Introduction
Maxime Cressy (born 8 May 1997) is a French-American tennis player.
Cressy has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 149 achieved on 19 July 2021. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 180 achieved on 18 November 2019.
Cressy made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2020 US Open as a wildcard entrant where he reached the second round defeating Jozef Kovalík. He qualified for the2021 Australian Open and also reached the second round by defeating Taro Daniel.
On May 25, 2019, he and Keegan Smith won the 2019 NCAA tennis doubles championship at UCLA.
Cressy has also won 2 singles titles at the 2019 Cleveland Challenger and 2020 Challenger Banque Nationale de Drummondville in the ATP Challenger tour and 2 doubles titles at the 2019 Columbus Challenger and 2019 Tennis Challenger Hamburg.
Playing Style
Cressy is a big server who plays a serve-and-volley style.His style is out of the ordinary in the current modern game.He possesses a good forehand and backhand but he is most dangerous when he is chipping-and-charging and volleying.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 7 (3–4)
| Titles by Surface |
|---|
| Legend (Singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (2–2) |
| ITF Futures Tour (1–2) |
| Titles by Surface |
| Hard (3–3) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (2–2) |
| ITF Futures Tour (1–2) |
| Hard (3–3) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Sep 2018 | USA F25, Laguna Niguel | Futures | Hard | Brandon Nakashima | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Dec 2018 | USA F34, Waco | Futures | Hard (i) | Michael Geerts | 2–6, 6–4, 4–6 | |
| Win | Dec 2018 | USA F35, Tallahassee | Futures | Hard (i) | Ryan Peniston | 6–4, 7–6 | |
| Win | Feb 2019 | Cleveland, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Mikael Torpegaard | 6–7, 7–6, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Oct 2019 | Ismaning, Germany | Challenger | Carpet (i) | Lukáš Lacko | 3–6, 0–6 | |
| Win | Feb 2020 | Drummondville, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Arthur Rinderknech | 6–7, 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Mar 2020 | Calgary, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Arthur Rinderknech | 6–3, 6–7, 4–6 |
Doubles: 12 (11–1)
| Titles by Surface |
|---|
| Legend (Doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (2–1) |
| ITF Futures Tour (9–0) |
| Titles by Surface |
| Hard (11–0) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (2–1) |
| ITF Futures Tour (9–0) |
| Hard (11–0) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Aug 2017 | Belarus F2, Minsk | Futures | Hard | Ugo Humbert | Ivan Liutarevich Vadym Ursu |
4–6, 6–3, [10–5] | |
| Win | Jul 2018 | USA F19, Wichita | Futures | Hard | Brandon Holt | Hunter Johnson Yates Johnson |
3–6, 6–2, [10–6] | |
| Win | Jul 2018 | USA F20, Champaign | Futures | Hard | Martin Joyce | Charlie Emhardt Alfredo Perez |
6–3, 6–2 | |
| Win | Jul 2018 | USA F21, Decatur | Futures | Hard | Martin Joyce | Nicolas Meister Keegan Smith |
4–6, 6–2, [10–2] | |
| Win | Sep 2018 | USA F26, Fountain Valley | Futures | Hard | Alexander Cozbinov | Alec Adamson Conor Berg |
6–2, 6–2 | |
| Win | Oct 2018 | USA F27, Houston | Futures | Hard | Nicolas Meister | John Paul Fruttero Bernardo Saraiva |
7–5, 6–3 | |
| Win | Oct 2018 | USA F28, Harlingen | Futures | Hard | Nicolas Meister | John Paul Fruttero Ronnie Schneider |
6–4, 6–2 | |
| Win | Oct 2018 | USA F28B, Waco | Futures | Hard | Nicolas Meister | John Paul Fruttero Danny Thomas |
6–1, 6–4 | |
| Win | Dec 2018 | USA F34, Waco | Futures | Hard (i) | Nicolas Meister | Vasile-Alexandru Ghilea Robert Kelly |
7–6, 7–6 | |
| Win | Jan 2019 | Columbus, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Bernardo Saraiva | Robert Galloway Nathaniel Lammons |
7–5, 7–6 | |
| Loss | Oct 2019 | Ismaning, Germany | Challenger | Carpet (i) | James Cerretani | Quentin Halys Tristan Lamasine |
3–6, 5–7 | |
| Win | Oct 2019 | Hamburg, Germany | Challenger | Hard (i) | James Cerretani | Ken Skupski John-Patrick Smith |
6–4, 6–4 |
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | F-S | SF-B | NMS | P | NH |
Singles
Current through the 2021 Wimbledon Championships.
| Tournament | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | SR | W–L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | Q1 | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | ||
| French Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| Wimbledon | A | A | NH | Q3 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | ||
| US Open | A | Q1 | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | |||
| Win–Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | ||
| Year-end ranking | 592 | 196 | 168 | |||||