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Michael Antonius

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Michael Antonius
Country (sports)BERJAYA United States
Born (2010-01-01) January 1, 2010 (age 16)
New York City, United States
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS $9,524
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 774 (June 15, 2026)
Current rankingNo. 789 (June 29, 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open JuniorF (2026)
Wimbledon Junior1R (2026)
US Open Junior1R (2025)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 1,173 (April 13, 2026)
Current rankingNo. 1,196 (July 13, 2026)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open Junior1R (2026)
Wimbledon JuniorF (2026)
US Open JuniorQF (2025)
Last updated on: July 13, 2026.

Michael Antonius (born January 1, 2010) is an American tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 774 achieved on June 15, 2026 and a career high ATP doubles ranking of 1,173 achieved on April 13, 2026.[1]

He also has a career-high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 3 achieved on July 13, 2026.[2]

Early life

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Antonius was raised in Buffalo, New York. His father, who is of Norwegian descent, is a psychologist at the University at Buffalo.[3] Antonius trains at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida.[4]

Career

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In 2024, Antonius won the boys' singles title at the Petits As, becoming the first American to do so since Victor Lilov in 2018.[5]

2026

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Antonius won his first ITF singles title at the M25 in Bakersfield, California, becoming the youngest American male to win an ITF title at the age of 16.[3][4] He reached the 2026 French Open boys' singles final, but lost to Guto Miguel.

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Singles: 1 (1 loss)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2026 France French Open Clay Brazil Guto Miguel 3–6, 4–6

References

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  1. "Michael Antonius | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. "Michael Antonius". ITF. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Wertheim, Jon (April 15, 2026). "Tennis Mailbag: Meet Michael Antonius, the American Teen Who Just Made History". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
  4. 1 2 Kapetanakis, Arthur (March 26, 2026). "Michael Antonius makes history as youngest American to win ITF men's title". USTA. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
  5. Kapetanakis, Arthur (February 2, 2024). "Michael Antonius wins Les Petits As boys' singles title". USTA. Retrieved June 8, 2026.
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