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Samir Banerjee

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Samir Banerjee
Country (sports) United States
Born (2003-10-02) October 2, 2003 (age 22)
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)[1]
CollegeStanford University
Prize money$69,843
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 355 (27 October 2025)
Current rankingNo. 355 (27 October 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ1 (2021)
French Open Junior1R (2021)
Wimbledon JuniorW (2021)
US Open JuniorQF (2021)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 800 (8 September 2025)
Current rankingNo. 849 (27 October 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open JuniorQF (2021)
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2021)
US Open Junior2R (2021)
Last updated on: 27 October 2025.

Samir Banerjee (Bengali: সমীর বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়; born October 2, 2003) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 355 achieved on 27 October 2025 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 800 achieved on 8 September 2025.

He won the 2021 Junior Wimbledon title[2][3][4] and reached the quarterfinals at the 2021 Junior US Open. Banerjee had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2 achieved on 12 July 2021.[5]

Personal life

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Banerjee started playing tennis at the age of 6.[citation needed] Banarjee attended Ridge High School and reached the NJSIAA singles semifinals in his freshman season.[3]

Banerjee was admitted at Stanford University in 2022 and attended as freshman in 2022-23,[6][7] as sophomore 2023-24 and as a junior in 2024-25.[8]

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 5 (3–2)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2023 M15 East Lansing, USA World Tennis Tour Hard United States Ozan Baris 2–6, 1–6
Win 1–1 Sep 2024 M15 Singapore, Singapore World Tennis Tour Hard Japan Tomohiro Masabayashi 6–1, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Jan 2025 M25 Indore, India World Tennis Tour Hard United Kingdom Alastair Gray 3–6, 1–1 ret.
Win 2–2 Jul 2025 M25 Dallas, United States World Tennis Tour Hard United States Alex Rybakov 5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Win 3–2 Aug 2025 M25 Trelew, Argentina World Tennis Tour Hard Argentina Gonzalo Villanueva 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 3 (2–1)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2023 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard India Chirag Duhan Germany Niklas Schell
United Kingdom Oscar Weightman
3–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Jul 2025 M25 Dallas, United States World Tennis Tour Hard United States Bruno Kuzuhara Japan Kosuke Ogura
Japan Leo Vithoontien
6–4, 6–3
Win 2–1 Aug 2025 M25 Trelew, Argentina World Tennis Tour Hard United States Noah Schachter Argentina Valentin Basel
Argentina Franco Ribero
6–4, 6–4

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Singles: 1 (1 title)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 2021 Wimbledon Grass United States Victor Lilov 7–5, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Samir Banerjee ATP overview". atptour.com. Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  2. ^ Rothenberg, Ben (July 12, 2021). "Winning Junior Wimbledon is 'Crazy', but It's Still 'Just the Juniors'". The New York Times.
  3. ^ a b Sullivan, Bill (July 13, 2021). "Samir Banerjee, rising senior at Ridge High School, wins Wimbledon boys singles title". NJ.com. Advance Local Media. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "Indian-American Samir Banerjee wins Wimbledon junior boys title". www.connectedtoindia.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. ^ "Overview. Samir Banerjee". itftennis.com. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  6. ^ "With college on mind, desi boy Samir Banerjee enters junior Wimbledon final". July 11, 2021.
  7. ^ "Stanford Samir Banerjee - Men's Tennis 2022-23".
  8. ^ "Stanford Samir Banerjee - Men's Tennis".
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