Francesco Maestrelli

Francesco Maestrelli
Maestrelli at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Italy
Born (2002-12-21) 21 December 2002 (age 22)
Pisa, Italy
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2020
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachGabrio Castrichella
Prize moneyUS$ 557,012
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 138 (24 November 2025)
Current rankingNo. 138 (24 November 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2023, 2024)
French OpenQ3 (2024)
WimbledonQ1 (2023, 2024, 2025)
US OpenQ3 (2022)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 318 (21 August 2023)
Current rankingNo. 473 (17 November 2025)
Last updated on: 24 November 2025.

Francesco Maestrelli (born 21 December 2002) is an Italian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 138 achieved on 24 November 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 318 achieved on 21 August 2023.

Maestrelli plays mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour, where he has won four titles in singles.

Career

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2022: Maiden Challenger title, ATP debut

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In July, Maestrelli won his maiden Challenger title at the 2022 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Verona.[1] In October, Maestrelli received a wild card for his ATP Tour debut at the 2022 Firenze Open, losing to eventual runner up J. J. Wolf in the first round.

2023-2024: Top 150

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In June, Maestrelli reached the top 150 following his 2023 Emilia-Romagna Open Challenger final showing in Montechiarugolo, Parma, Italy.[1]

He returned to the top 250 at No. 240 in the singles rankings on 25 November 2024 following his final showing at the 2024 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Rovereto Challenger.[2][3]

2025: Two Challenger titles, back to top 200

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In June, Maestrelli won his third Challenger title at the 2025 Ion Țiriac Challenger, defeating Luka Pavlovic in the final.[4] As a result he returned to the top 200 in the singles rankings.[5]

Grand Slam performance timeline

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

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Tournament 2022 2023 2024 2025 W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q1 Q1 A 0–0
French Open A Q1 Q3 A 0–0
Wimbledon A Q1 Q1 Q1 0–0
US Open Q3 A A Q1 0–0
Win–loss 0-0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0

ATP Challenger Tour Finals

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Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (3–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2022 Internazionali d'Abruzzo, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Matteo Arnaldi 3–6, 7–6(9–7), 4–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2022 Internazionali Città di Verona, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina Pedro Cachín 3–6, 6–3, 6–0
Loss 1–2 Jun 2023 Emilia-Romagna Open, Italy Challenger Clay France Alexandre Müller 1–6, 4–6
Loss 1–3 Nov 2024 Internazionali Città di Rovereto, Italy Challenger Hard (i) Italy Luca Nardi 1–6, 3–6
Win 2–3 May 2025 Internazionali d'Abruzzo, Italy Challenger Clay Monaco Valentin Vacherot 6–4, 6–4
Win 3–3 Jun 2025 Ion Țiriac Challenger, Romania Challenger Clay France Luka Pavlovic 7–6(9–7), 6–4
Loss 3–4 Jul 2025 Porto Open, Portugal Challenger Hard Tunisia Moez Echargui 3–6, 2–6
Win 4–4 Nov 2025 Trofeo Faip–Perrel, Italy Challenger Hard (i) Germany Marko Topo 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

ITF Tour Finals

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Singles: 2 (2 titles)

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Legend
ITF WTT (2–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2021 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard United Kingdom Alastair Gray 6–0, 3–6, 7–5
Win 2–0 Apr 2022 M25 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy WTT Clay Italy Edoardo Lavagno 6–1, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ a b "Francesco Maestrelli | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ @ATPChallenger (25 November 2024). "With a standout performance in Rovereto Francesco Maestrelli reached his first final since June 2023, moving up 44 places in the PIF ATP rankings 👏🇮🇹 #OnTheRise @federtennis" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Comesana, Fognini, and Nardi Secure Australian Open Main Draw". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  4. ^ @ATPChallenger (July 6, 2025). "A magical week for Francesco Maestrelli 💫 The Italian defeats Pavlovic 7-6(7), 6-4 to claim his second title of the year in Brasov! #ATPChallenger @federtennis" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Sakamoto Strikes Again". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved 7 July 2025.
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