Philip Henning (born 10 November 2000) is a South African tennis player.

Philip Henning
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (2000-11-10) 10 November 2000 (age 23)
Bloemfontein, South Africa
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$9,242
Singles
Career record2–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 751 (20 November 2023)
Current rankingNo. 751 (20 November 2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 868 (30 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1099 (20 November 2023)
Last updated on: 20 November 2023.

Henning has a career high ATP singles ranking of 751 achieved on 20 November 2023.[1]

Henning represents South Africa at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 2–2.

Tennis Career Highlights edit

Juniors edit

In May 2017, Henning won his first ITF junior singles title at the G4 in Windhoek, Namibia. Henning has won 6 ITF junior titles in 2017 and 3 in 2018. In October 2018, Henning represented South Africa at the Youth Olympic Games.

As a junior, Henning reached a Career High Combined ranking of 35 in the International Tennis Federation's world junior ranking.

As a junior, he compiled a singles win–loss record of 93–36.

Junior Grand Slam results - Singles:

Australian Open: 1R (2017), 3R (2018)
French Open: 1R (2018)
Wimbledon: 1R (2018)
US Open: 2R (2018)

Junior Grand Slam results - Doubles:

Australian Open: 1R (2017), QF (2018)
French Open: 1R (2018)
Wimbledon: 1R (2018)
US Open: 1R (2018)

Junior singles titles (9) edit

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Grade A (0)
Grade B (1)
Grade 1–5 (8)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 6 May 2017 Windhoek, Namibia Hard   Pierre Malan 6–3, 6–0
Winner 2. 13 May 2017 Windhoek, Namibia Hard   Gerhardt Marius Becker 6–1, 6–0
Winner 3. 29 July 2017 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard   Lleyton Cronje 6–2, 7–6
Winner 4. 5 August 2017 Pretoria, South Africa Hard   Christiaan Worst 6–1, 6–3
Winner 5. 23 September 2017 Stellenbosch, South Africa Hard   Lodewijk Weststrate 6–3, 6–4
Winner 6. 30 September 2017 Stellenbosch, South Africa Hard   Lodewijk Weststrate 2-6, 6–2, 6–2
Winner 7. 3 March 2018 Pretoria, South Africa Hard   Mate Voros 6–2, 6–3
Winner 8. 17 March 2018 Morocco Clay   Yassir Kilani 6–1, 6–1
Winner 9. 28 July 2018 Pretoria, South Africa Hard   Joubert Klopper 6–2, 3–6, 7-5

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals edit

Singles: 2 (3–2) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2023 M15 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Vadym Ursu 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Oct 2023 M15 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Vadym Ursu 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 2–6
Win 2–1 Feb 2024 M15 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Mees Rottgering 6-3, 6-3
Win 3–1 Feb 2024 M15 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Fares Zakaria 6-3, 6-3
Loss 3–2 Apr 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkiye World Tennis Tour Clay   Facundo Juarez 2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 3 (2-1) edit

Legend (doubles)
ITF World Tennis Tour (2–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2021 M25 Austin, United States World Tennis Tour Hard   Joubert Klopper   Duarte Vale
  Alfredo Perez
6–7(1–7), 2–6
Win 1–1 Nov 2022 M25 Austin, United States World Tennis Tour Hard   Tyler Stewart   Martin Breysach
  Demetris Azoides
6–2, 6–4
Win 2–1 Oct 2023 M15 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard   Dylan Salton   Alexandr Binda
  Ilia Simakin
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Philip Henning | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.

External links edit