Reda El Amrani
Reda El Amrani (born 19 May) is a professional tennis player from Morocco. He has a career high-ranking of world No. 160 achieved in June 2010.
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Mohammedia, Morocco |
| Born | 19 May 1988 Casablanca, Morocco |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 2006 |
| Retired | 2017 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$166,299 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 10–9 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (7 June 2010) |
| Current ranking | No. 752 (14 August 2017) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2011) |
| French Open | Q1 (2010, 2011) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2010) |
| US Open | Q1 (2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–11 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 437 (24 March 2008) |
| Last updated on: April 17, 2017. | |
Career finals: 19 (13–6)
Singles: 11 (8–3)
| Legend |
| Challengers (0–0) |
| Futures (8–3) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
| Runner-up | 1. | May 14, 2007 | Algeria F2 | Clay | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Runner-up | 2. | April 6, 2007 | Tunisia F1 | Clay | 6–7(7), 4–6 | |
| Winner | 3. | June 11, 2007 | Tunisia F2 | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | |
| Runner-up | 4. | December 10, 2007 | Nigeria F3 | Hard | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Winner | 5. | September 1, 2008 | Italy F29 | Clay | 1–6, 7–5, 6–0 | |
| Winner | 6. | March 23, 2008 | Egypt F4 | Clay | 1–6, 6–1, 6–1 | |
| Winner | 7. | June 1, 2008 | Tunisia F1 | Clay | 6–0, 6–3 | |
| Winner | 8. | June 8, 2008 | Tunisia F2 | Clay | 4–3, ret. | |
| Winner | 9. | June 15, 2009 | Morocco F3 | Clay | 3–6, 7–5, 7–5 | |
| Winner | 10. | October 12, 2009 | Nigeria F1 | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Winner | 11. | October 19, 2009 | Nigeria F2 | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 |
Doubles: 8 (5–3)
| Legend |
| Challengers (0–0) |
| Futures (5–3) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in final |
| Winner | 1. | October 23, 2006 | Ghana F1 | Clay | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Winner | 2. | June 4, 2007 | Tunisia F1 | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Runner-up | 3. | August 6, 2007 | Italy F26 | Clay | 3–6, 0–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 4. | September 3, 2007 | Egypt F7 | Clay | 6–7(5), 2–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 5. | September 10, 2007 | Egypt F8 | Clay | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Winner | 6. | March 3, 2008 | Morocco F2 | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
| Winner | 7. | June 8, 2009 | Tunisia F2 | Clay | 2–6, 6–4, [10–8] | ||
| Winner | 8. | October 12, 2009 | Nigeria F1 | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, [10–3] |
Style of play
Reda El Amrani has a powerful serve, he can easily reach 200 kilometres per hour (120 mph). He usually hits approximately 10 aces per match. He sometimes hits a lot of double faults. He has a good forehand, as he hits it spinny most of the time but sometimes flat; he won this way against 2 top 100 players. He has a one handed backhand. He also uses a lot of dropshots. He has had numerous injuries, like a knee injury in 2011.
Best results
2010
250 Series: Quarter-finalist Grand Prix Hassan II (Casablanca).
Challenger Series: Finalist Rome-3, Finalist Bogotá-2, Semi-Finalist Alessandria, Quarter-finalist Blumenau.
2009
Futures Series: Winner: Nigeria F2, Nigeria F1, Morocco F3, Tunisia F2, Tunisia F1.
2008
Futures Series: Winner: Italy F29, Egypt F4, Tunisia F1, Tunisia F2.
2007
Futures Series: Winner: Tunisia F2.
External links
- Reda El Amrani at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Reda El Amrani at the International Tennis Federation