Elmer Møller

Elmer Møller
Country (sports) Denmark
Born (2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 21)
Aarhus, Denmark
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$69,420
Singles
Career record4–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 231 (30 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 231 (30 September 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 899 (26 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1677 (30 September 2024)
Last updated on: 5 October 2024.

Elmer Møller (born 9 July 2003) is a Danish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 231 achieved 30 September 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 899 achieved on 26 June 2023.[1] He is currently the No. 3 Danish player.[2]

Møller represents Denmark at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–2.[3][4]

Career

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2024: Maiden Challenger title, top 200 debut

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In May 2024, he reached his maiden Challenger final at the 2024 Schwaben Open.[5] In August, he made his second final at the 2024 Svijany Open in Liberec, Czechia but lost to Hugo Dellien.[6][7] He reached a new career-high ranking of No. 251 on 5 August 2024.[8] In September, at the 2024 Lisboa Belém Open where he entered the main draw as a lucky loser, he reached the semifinals losing to Raphael Collignon.[9][1] The following week, at the next Challenger, the 2024 Braga Open, he went one step further and reached his third final, after qualifying for the main draw.[10][11] He won his maiden Challenger title defeating fifth seed Daniel Elahi Galan in the final.[12][13] As a result he reached the top 200 in the rankings.[8]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

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Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2024 Augsburg, Germany Challenger Clay Kazakhstan Timofey Skatov 6–3, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Aug 2024 Liberec, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Bolivia Hugo Dellien 7–5, 4–6, 1–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2024 Braga, Portugal Challenger Clay Colombia Daniel Elahi Galán 6–4, 7–6(7–4)

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF WTT (6–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (4–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2022 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard Netherlands Sidané Pontjodikromo 6–3, 7–5
Win 2–0 Jun 2023 M15 Constanța, Romania WTT Clay France Florent Bax 3–6, 6–0, 6–1
Win 3–0 Jun 2023 M25 Risskov-Aarhus, Denmark WTT Clay Sweden Leo Borg 6–3, 6–3
Loss 3–1 Jul 2023 M15 Alkmaar, Netherlands WTT Clay Netherlands Sander Jong 4–6, 3–6
Loss 3–2 Jul 2023 M15 Vejle, Denmark WTT Clay Netherlands Sander Jong 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 3–3 Jul 2023 M15 Eindhoven, Netherlands WTT Clay Germany Adrian Oetzbach 7–6(7–5), 6–7(1–7), 6–7(4–7)
Win 4–3 Nov 2023 M15 Limassol, Cyprus WTT Hard Czech Republic Jakub Nicod 6–4, 6–3
Win 5–3 Apr 2024 M25 Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy WTT Clay Italy Tommaso Compagnucci 6–2, 6–3
Win 6–3 Jun 2024 M25 Aarhus, Denmark WTT Clay Denmark August Holmgren 6–3, 6–0

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

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Legend
ITF WTT (1–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2022 M15 Vejle, Denmark WTT Clay Denmark Anders Grinderslev Denmark Carl Emil Overbeck
Denmark Benjamin Hannestad
5–7, 7–6(11–9), [12–14]
Win 1–1 Feb 2023 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt WTT Hard Denmark Johannes Ingildsen Egypt Akram El Sallaly
Egypt Mohamed Safwat
6–3, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Mar 2023 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard Czech Republic Matthew William Donald Italy Andrea Picchione
Ecuador Andrés Andrade
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Nov 2023 M15 Limassol, Cyprus WTT Hard Denmark Johannes Ingildsen Netherlands Jurriaan Bol
Netherlands Brian Bozemoj
6–4, 2–6, [9–11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Elmer Moller | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "PIF ATP Rankings (Singles)". ATP Tour. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Davis Cup - Players".
  4. ^ "Davis Cup 2023 | India ready counter Holger Rune threat in tie against Denmark". SportsCafe.in. February 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Moller Reaches Maiden Challenger Final At Schwaben Open". 24 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Fonseca follows in Sinner's footsteps with Lexington Challenger title". 4 August 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Hugo Dellien se corona campeón en Chequia" (in Spanish). 4 August 2024.
  8. ^ a b "EM Rankings". ATPTour.
  9. ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Fearnley and Ritschard Break Top 100".
  10. ^ "Galan contra Moller ou o conceituado contra a promessa na luta pelo título na cidade dos arcebispos" (in Portuguese). 5 October 2024.
  11. ^ @EdgeAI (5 October 2024). "3rd Challenger final for Elmer Moller, who wins in straight sets 7-5, 7-6 vs Albert Ramos-Vinolas at the Braga Challenger. He has now beaten 4 left-handed players this week, all in straight sets—showcasing the strength of his backhand. Moller will face Daniel Galan in the final" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ "Elmer Moller recebe primeiro título Challenger de braços abertos na sexta edição do Braga Open" (in Portuguese). 6 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Basavareddy banks first Challenger title, Comesana triumphs on 24th birthday". ATPTour. 6 October 2024.
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