Moez Echargui
| Country (sports) | Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Milan, Italy[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 1993 La Marsa, Tunisia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College | University of Nevada[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Paolo Moretti, Marco Brigo (MXP Academy[3]) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $392,044 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 7–7 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 3 Challenger | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 134 (29 December 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 141 (16 march 2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | Q1 (2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic Games | 1R (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 1 ATP Challenger | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 362 (27 May 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 1,439 (16 march 2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | 6–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 16 march 2026. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Moez Echargui (born 10 January 1993) is a Tunisian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 134 achieved in 29 December 2025 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 362 achieved on 27 May 2019.[4] He is currently the No. 1 African and No. 1 Tunisian player.[5]
Echargui represents Tunisia at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 6–7.
Career
Echargui qualified for the singles competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris,[6] after competing in the African Games and claiming the gold earlier in the year.[7][8]
At the age of 32 and six months, Echargui won his first ATP Challenger title at the 2025 Porto Open as a qualifier, defeating Francesco Maestrelli and becoming the second oldest first-time champion on the Challenger Tour and the second-ever champion from Tunisia.[9][10] As a result he reached a new career-high singles ranking of world No. 211 on 4 August 2025.[1][11] Following an M25 ITF title at home in Monastir, Tunisia he reached the top 200 in the singles rankings on 18 August 2025, becoming the Tunisian No. 1 player. [12][13] And then he went on to win also a Challenger in Hersonissos, making up for a win strikes of 17 consecutive matches.
In September 2025, Moez Echargui won the biggest title of his career at the Challenger 125 2025 Saint-Tropez Open, defeating alternate Dan Added in straight sets in the final for a second time at a Challenger level. As a result he reached the top 150 in the singles rankings on 22 September 2025.[14]
He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2025 Moselle Open in Metz, the third oldest player to achieve the feat since 1990 (does not include Davis Cup or Olympics), being promoted to start directly into the second round as a lucky loser, replacing second seed Daniil Medvedev.[15][16][10]
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2026 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||
| Australian Open | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| French Open | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Wimbledon | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| US Open | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| ATP Masters 1000 | ||||
| Indian Wells Masters | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Miami Open | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Monte Carlo Masters | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Madrid Open | 0 / 0 | 0-0 | – | |
| Italian Open | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Canadian Open | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Cincinnati Masters | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Shanghai Masters | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Paris Masters | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
Singles: 26 (16 titles, 10 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2017 | Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Filip Peliwo | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jun 2017 | Tunisia F23, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Eduard Esteve Lobato | 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
| Win | 2–1 | Mar 2018 | Tunisia F8, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Alexandre Müller | 7–6(7–5), 2–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 3–1 | May 2018 | Tunisia F19, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Pablo Vivero González | 6–0, 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–2 | May 2018 | Tunisia F20, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Hady Habib | 6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
| Win | 4–2 | Jun 2018 | Tunisia F21, Jerba | Futures | Hard | Vasil Kirkov | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4–3 | Aug 2018 | Serbia F3, Novi Sad | Futures | Clay | Marko Miladinović | 3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–4 | Sep 2018 | Tunisia F29, La Marsa | Futures | Clay | Fabrizio Ornago | 6–4, 2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 4–5 | Sep 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Thomas Laurent | 0–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 4–6 | Oct 2021 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Mateo Nicolas Martinez | 4–6 ret. |
| Win | 5–6 | Nov 2021 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Clement Tabur | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win | 6–6 | Jan 2022 | M25, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Laurent Lokoli | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 6–7 | Jul 2022 | M25, Bacau, Romania | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Oliver Crawford | 6–2, 3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 7–7 | Jan 2023 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Kalin Ivanovski | 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| Loss | 7–8 | Feb 2023 | M25, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Oliver Crawford | 6–2, 4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 7–9 | Feb 2023 | M25, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Fausto Tabacco | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 8–9 | Mar 2023 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Adrien Gobat | 6–0, 7–6(7–3) |
| Win | 9–9 | Jan 2025 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Gilles Arnaud Bailly | 3–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| Win | 10–9 | Feb 2025 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Nicolas Tepmahc | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 10–10 | Apr 2025 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Robert Strombachs | 1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Win | 11–10 | Jun 2025 | M15, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Mert Alkaya | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 12–10 | Jun 2025 | M25, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Tiago Pereira | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Win | 13–10 | Jun 2025 | M25, Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Aziz Dougaz | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 14–10 | Aug 2025 | Porto Open, Portugal | Challenger | Hard | Francesco Maestrelli | 6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 15–10 | Aug 2025 | Hersonissos IV, Greece | Challenger | Hard | Dan Added | 5–7, 6–4, 3–0 Ret. |
| Win | 16–10 | Sep 2025 | Saint Tropez, France | Challenger | Hard | Dan Added | 6–3, 6–4 |
Doubles: 19 (8–11)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | May 2014 | Tunisia F2, Sousse | Futures | Hard | Slim Hamza | Sam Barry Claudio Grassi |
4–6, 6–7(2–7) |
| Loss | 0–2 | Dec 2015 | Tunisia F36, El Kantaoui | Futures | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Antoine Hoang Ronan Joncour |
6–7(6–8), 6–7(0–7) |
| Loss | 0–3 | May 2017 | Nigeria F3, Abuja | Futures | Hard | Mark Fynn | Fabiano de Paula Fernando Romboli |
6–3, 3–6, [14–16] |
| Loss | 0–4 | Jun 2017 | Tunisia F22, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Gonçalo Oliveira | Aziz Dougaz Skander Mansouri |
6–7(4–7), 1–6 |
| Loss | 0–5 | Nov 2017 | Tunisia F35, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | Anis Ghorbel | Nikola Čačić Nino Serdarušić |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–6 | Jan 2018 | Egypt F2, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Hard | Anis Ghorbel | Thiemo de Bakker Michiel de Krom |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–6 | Aug 2018 | Serbia F2, Novi Sad | Futures | Clay | Péter Nagy | Gabriel Donev Plamen Milushev |
5–7, 6–4, [10–6] |
| Loss | 1–7 | Aug 2018 | Serbia F3, Novi Sad | Futures | Clay | Yanais Laurent | Caio Silva Thales Turini |
1–6, 6–2, [9–11] |
| Win | 2–7 | Mar 2019 | Yokohama, Japan | Challenger | Hard | Skander Mansouri | Max Purcell Luke Saville |
7–6(8–6), 6–7(3–7), [10–7] |
| Loss | 2–8 | Sep 2019 | M25 La Marsa, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Thomas Setodji | Aziz Dougaz Skander Mansouri |
2–6, 6–4, [8–10] |
| Win | 3–8 | Sep 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Thomas Setodji | Henri Squire Paul Wörner |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–9 | Jan 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Aziz Dougaz | Artem Dubrivnyy Timur Khabibulin |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 4–9 | Feb 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Anis Ghorbel | Aziz Kijametović Adam Moundir |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Win | 5–9 | Mar 2020 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Anis Ghorbel | Quentin Folliot Hugo Pontico |
6–0, 6–2 |
| Win | 6–9 | Feb 2021 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Jean Thirouin | Anis Ghorbel Tom Kocevar-Desman |
7–5, 6–0 |
| Win | 7–9 | Aug 2021 | M25 Bacau, Romania | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Ilya Snitari | Vladimir Filip Dragos Nicolae Madaras |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Win | 8–9 | Aug 2021 | M25 Trier, Germany | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Quentin Folliot | Kai Wehnelt Patrick Zahraj |
1–6, 6–2, [10–8] |
| Loss | 8–10 | Mar 2022 | M25 Antalya, Turkey | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Alexander Weis | Sanjar Fayziev Markos Kalovelonis |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 8–11 | Jun 2022 | M25 Skopje, North Macedonia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Filip Bergevi | Simon Freund Johannes Ingildsen |
5–7, 3–6 |
Davis Cup
Participations: (3–4)
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- indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.
| Rubber outcome | No. | Rubber | Match type (partner if any) | Opponent nation | Opponent player(s) | Score |
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| 3–2; 15–17 July 2016; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone Relegation play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 1 | IV | Singles | Bulgaria | Vasko Mladenov | 7–6(7–5), 5–7, 6–7(5–7) |
| 4–1; 7–9 April 2017; National Tennis Centre, Nicosia, Cyprus; Europe/Africa Relegation play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 2 | II | Singles | Cyprus | Marcos Baghdatis | 7–5, 7–6(7–2), 4–6, 4–6, 6–1[17] |
| Victory | 3 | V | Singles (dead rubber) | Eleftherios Neos | 6–3, 6–2 | |
| 2–3; 3–4 February 2018; Tennis Courts of Cité Nationale Sportive, Tunis, Tunisia; Europe/Africa Zone First round; Hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 4 | V | Singles | Finland | Harri Heliövaara | 6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |
| 2–3; 7–8 April 2018; Tere Tennisekeskus, Tallinn, Estonia; Europe/Africa Relegation play-off; Hard surface | ||||||
| Defeat | 5 | II | Singles | Estonia | Jürgen Zopp | 1–6, 1–6 |
| Defeat | 6 | III | Doubles (with Malek Jaziri) | Kenneth Raisma / Jürgen Zopp | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| 3–1; 6–7 March 2020; Federación Nacional De Tenis, Guatemala City, Guatemala; World Group II play-off First round; Hard surface | ||||||
| Victory | 7 | III | Doubles (with Malek Jaziri) | Guatemala | Kenneth Raisma / Jürgen Zopp | 7–6(7–4), 7–5 |
References
- ^ a b "Echargui Caps Dream Week At Porto Open, Wins Maiden Challenger Crown". tennistourtalk.com. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ Moez Echargui Nevada Wolf Pack
- ^ "Tunisia's Echargui gets chance to realise Olympic dream". Reuters. 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Moez Echargui | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Tunisia Rankings | Singles". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Moez Echargui, UNR alumnus and tennis Olympian, weighs in from Paris". 22 August 2025.
- ^ "Tunisia's Echargui gets chance to realise Olympic dream". 26 April 2025.
- ^ "Moez Echargui qualifies for Paris Olympics with African Games gold medal". 25 March 2024.
- ^ @DamianKust (3 August 2025). "I almost forgot about an update to this list: Oldest ATP Challenger Tour first-time champions, 32 years 10 months - Joseph Sirianni (2007 Caloundra), 32 years 6 months - MOEZ ECHARGUI (2025 Porto), 32 years 4 months - Antoine Escoffier (2024 Segovia" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ^ a b "MOSELLE OPEN – ATP MEDIA NOTES DAY 4 – WEDNESDAY 5 NOVEMBER 2025" (PDF). ATPTour. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ^ @ATPChallenger (3 August 2025). "Qualifier ➡️ Porto Champ 👑Moez Echargui takes out Maestrelli in straight sets for his first Challenger title! 🇹🇳#ATPChallenger" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Tunisia's 2nd-Ever Champion; Budkov Kjaer Goes Back-to-Back". 3 August 2025.
- ^ "Budkov Kjaer, 18, banks back-to-back Challenger titles". ATP Tour. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ "Echargui Claims Saint-Tropez Open Title". tennistourtalk.com. 21 September 2025.
- ^ @JoseMorgado (5 November 2025). "32 year-old Moez Echargui is playing his first career ATP MD match in Metz, the 3rd oldest to make his ATP debut since 1990. He won 9 titles in 2025 (3 CH, 6 ITF) and entered this draw directly into R2 as LL, replacing 2nd seed Medvedev" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ^ "32-Year-Old Star Who Outshined Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in Records Finally Steps Onto ATP Stage". 5 November 2025.
- ^ "Pack alum ends Baghdatis' record win streak at Davis Cup". 7 April 2017.