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{{Short description|German Tennis Player}}
{{Short description|German Tennis Player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
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|name = Tim Handel
|country = {{flag|Germany}}
|residence = [[Reutlingen]], Germany
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|10|18}}
|birth_place = Reutlingen
|height = 1.88 m
|turnedpro = 2019
|college = [[Northern Arizona Lumberjacks|Northern Arizona University]]
|careerprizemoney = $53,934
|singlesrecord = 0–0
|singlestitles = 2 ITF
|highestsinglesranking = No. 385 (4 December 2023)
|currentsinglesranking = No. 385 (4 December 2023)
|doublesrecord = 0–0
|doublestitles = 2 ITF
|highestdoublesranking = No. 642 (16 May 2022)
|currentdoublesranking = No. 1043 (4 December 2023)
|updated = 4 December 2023
}}


'''Tim Handel''' (born 18 October 1996) is a German [[tennis]] player.
'''Tim Handel''' (born 18 October 1996) is a German [[tennis]] player.


Handel has a career high [[ATP Tour|ATP]] singles ranking of 515 achieved on 1 August 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 642 achieved on 16 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tim Handel {{!}} Overview {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/tim-handel/h0eh/overview |website=ATP Tour}}</ref>
Handel has a career high [[ATP Tour|ATP]] singles ranking of world No. 385, achieved on 4 December 2023, and has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 642, achieved on 16 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tim Handel - Overview|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/tim-handel/h0eh/overview|website=ATP Tour}}</ref>


Handel won his first major [[ITF World Tennis Tour|ITF]] title at the Luxoil Open ITF [[Trier]] in 2021.
Handel won his first [[ITF World Tennis Tour|ITF]] title at the Luxoil Open in [[Trier]] in August 2021.


== Collegiate career ==
Handel played college tennis at Northern Arizona University in [[Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]], [[Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tim Handel - Men's Tennis. |url=https://nauathletics.com/sports/mens-tennis/roster/tim-handel/3980 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics}}</ref> He attended NAU from 2015 until 2019 and has a [[Bachelor's degree|Bachelor's Degree]] in Business Marketing and Management.
Handel played four years at the [[Northern Arizona University]] in [[Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]], [[Arizona]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tim Handel - Men's Tennis. |url=https://nauathletics.com/sports/mens-tennis/roster/tim-handel/3980 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics}}</ref> He won three [[Big Sky Conference]] [[Most valuable player|MVP]] Honors and qualified for the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] singles tournament in his last year. He became just the fourth men's tennis player in Big Sky history to win three MVP awards since it was first given out in 1983. <ref>{{Cite web |title=NAU's Handel Earns Third #BigSkyTennis MVP Honor; Men's All-Conference Team Unveiled |url=https://bigskyconf.com/news/2019/5/2/mens-tennis-naus-handel-earns-third-bigskytennis-mvp-honor-mens-all-conference-team-unveiled.aspx |access-date=2023-01-23 |website=bigskyconf.com |language=en}}</ref>


Handel was the first Big Sky player to play in the NCAA Singles tournament since 2006 and just the 11th Big Sky conference player ever dating back to 1980.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lumberjack Flashback: Tim Handel Three-Peats as Big Sky MVP on His Way to NCAAs |url=https://nauathletics.com/news/2020/7/1/mens-tennis-lumberjack-flashback-tim-handel-three-peats-as-big-sky-mvp-on-his-way-to-ncaas |access-date=2023-01-23 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics |language=en}}</ref>
== ITF titles ==


=== Singles: 1 title ===
==ITF World Tennis Tour finals==


=== Singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups) ===
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!Result
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!class="unsortable"|W–L
!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}
!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}
!Tournament
!Tournament
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!Surface
!Surface
!Opponent
!Opponent
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!class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|-
| bgcolor="98FB98" |Win
|bgcolor="98fb98"|Win
|<small>1–0</small>
|<small>1–0</small>
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|{{dts|Aug 2021}}
| style="background:#ccf;" |ITF Trier, Germany
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 [[Trier]], Germany
| style="background:#ccf;" |25,000
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Louis Wessels]]
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Louis Wessels]]
|6–2, 6–4
|6–2, 6–4
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–1</small>
|{{dts|May 2023}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 [[Villach|Warmbad Villach]], Austria
|Clay
|{{flagicon|ARG}} Alex Barrena
|6–2, 4–6, 3–6
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–2</small>
|{{dts|Jun 2023}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 [[Jablonec nad Nisou]], Czech Republic
|Clay
|{{flagicon|AUT}} [[Lukas Neumayer]]
|2–6, 6–3, 1–6
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–3</small>
|{{dts|Aug 2023}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 [[Lesa, Piedmont|Lesa]], Italy
|Clay
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Clement Tabur]]
|6–3, 4–6, 1–6
|-
|bgcolor="98fb98"|Win
|<small>2–3</small>
|{{dts|Nov 2023}}
|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 [[Antalya]], Turkey
|Clay
|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alexander Weis
|6–3, 1–6, 6–3
|}
|}


=== Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups) ===
=== Doubles: 9 (3 titles, 6 runner-ups) ===
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!Result
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!class="unsortable"|W–L
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!Date
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!Partner
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|-
| bgcolor="ffa07a" |Loss
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>0–1</small>
|<small>0–1</small>
|July 2021
|{{dts|Jul 2021}}
| style="background:lightblue;" |ITF Marburg, Germany
|style=background:#cffcff;|M25 Marburg, <br /> Germany
| style="background:lightblue;" |25,000
|Clay
|Clay
|{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{Flagicon|Netherlands}} Daniel De Jonge<br />{{Flagicon|Netherlands}} Guy Den Ouden
|{{flagicon|NED}} Daniel De Jonge<br />{{flagicon|NED}} Guy Den Ouden
|6–2, 4–6, [9–11]
|6–2, 4–6, [9–11]
|-
|-
| bgcolor="ffa07a" |Loss
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>0–2</small>
|<small>0–2</small>
|Aug 2021
|{{dts|Aug 2021}}
| style="background:lightblue;" |ITF Ueberlingen, Germany
|style=background:#cffcff;|M25 Ueberlingen, <br /> Germany
| style="background:lightblue;" |25,000
|Clay
|Clay
|{{Flagicon|Germany}} [[Fabian Fallert]]
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Fabian Fallert]]
|{{Flagicon|Germany}} Hendrik Jebens<br />{{Flagicon|Germany}} Niklas Schell
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Hendrik Jebens]]<br />{{flagicon|GER}} Niklas Schell
|4–6, 5–7
|4–6, 5–7
|-
|-
| bgcolor="98FB98" |Win
|bgcolor="98fb98"|Win
|<small>1–2</small>
|<small>1–2</small>
|Dec 2021
|{{dts|Dec 2021}}
| style="background:lightblue;" |ITF Cancún, Mexico
|style=background:#cffcff;|M15 Cancún, <br /> Mexico
| style="background:lightblue;" |15,000
|Hard
|Hard
|{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Liam Draxl]]<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Cleeve Harper]]
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Liam Draxl]]<br />{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Cleeve Harper]]
|7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 6–3
|7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 6–3
|-
|-
| bgcolor="ffa07a" |Loss
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–3</small>
|<small>1–3</small>
|Dec 2022
|{{dts|Mar 2022}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M25 Trento, <br /> Italy
|Madrid, Spain
|Hard (i)
|15,000
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Dan Added]]<br />{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Andrew Paulson (tennis)|Andrew Paulson]]
|4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–4</small>
|{{dts|Aug 2022}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M25 Ueberlingen, <br /> Germany
|Clay
|{{flagicon|GER}} Peter Heller
|{{flagicon|CZE}} Adam Jurajda<br />{{flagicon|CZE}} Daniel Siniakov
|4–6, 5–7
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–5</small>
|{{dts|Oct 2022}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M15 Antalya, <br /> Turkey
|Clay
|{{flagicon|GER}} Peter Heller
|{{flagicon|}} Igor Kudriashov<br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Maxim Shin
|w/o
|-
|bgcolor="ffa07a"|Loss
|<small>1–6</small>
|{{dts|Dec 2022}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M15 Madrid, <br /> Spain
|Hard
|Hard
|{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{Flagicon|Finland}} [[Eero Vasa]]<br />{{Flagicon|Great Britain}} Mark Whitehouse
|{{flagicon|FIN}} [[Eero Vasa]]<br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Mark Whitehouse
|6–7<sup>(6–8)</sup>, 3–6
|6–7<sup>(6–8)</sup>, 3–6
|-
|bgcolor="98fb98"|Win
|<small>2–6</small>
|{{dts|Feb 2023}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M15 Monastir, <br /> Tunisia
|Hard
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuki Matsuda<br />{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Naoki Tajima]]
|6–4, 6–1
|-
|bgcolor="98fb98"|Win
|<small>3–6</small>
|{{dts|Mar 2024}}
|style=background:#cffcff;|M25 Saint-Dizier, <br /> Tunisia
|Hard (i)
|{{flagicon|SUI}} Yannik Steinegger
|{{flagicon|GER}} [[Daniel Masur]]<br />{{flagicon|}} [[Alexey Vatutin]]
|6–2, 6–3
|}
|}

== Collegiate Career ==
Handel played four years at the [[Northern Arizona University]]. He won three [[Big Sky Conference]] [[Most valuable player|MVP]] Honors and qualified for the [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] singles tournament in his last year. He became just the fourth men's tennis player in Big Sky history to win three MVP awards since it was first given out in 1983. <ref>{{Cite web |title=NAU's Handel Earns Third #BigSkyTennis MVP Honor; Men's All-Conference Team Unveiled |url=https://bigskyconf.com/news/2019/5/2/mens-tennis-naus-handel-earns-third-bigskytennis-mvp-honor-mens-all-conference-team-unveiled.aspx |access-date=2023-01-23 |website=bigskyconf.com |language=en}}</ref>

Handel was the first Big Sky player to play in the NCAA Singles tournament since 2006 and just the 11th Big Sky conference player ever dating back to 1980.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lumberjack Flashback: Tim Handel Three-Peats as Big Sky MVP on His Way to NCAAs |url=https://nauathletics.com/news/2020/7/1/mens-tennis-lumberjack-flashback-tim-handel-three-peats-as-big-sky-mvp-on-his-way-to-ncaas |access-date=2023-01-23 |website=Northern Arizona University Athletics |language=en}}</ref>



== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 14:25, 23 May 2024

Tim Handel
Country (sports) Germany
ResidenceReutlingen, Germany
Born (1996-10-18) 18 October 1996 (age 27)
Reutlingen
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2019
CollegeNorthern Arizona University
Prize money$53,934
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 385 (4 December 2023)
Current rankingNo. 385 (4 December 2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 642 (16 May 2022)
Current rankingNo. 1043 (4 December 2023)
Last updated on: 4 December 2023.

Tim Handel (born 18 October 1996) is a German tennis player.

Handel has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 385, achieved on 4 December 2023, and has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 642, achieved on 16 May 2022.[1]

Handel won his first ITF title at the Luxoil Open in Trier in August 2021.

Collegiate career

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Handel played four years at the Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona.[2] He won three Big Sky Conference MVP Honors and qualified for the NCAA singles tournament in his last year. He became just the fourth men's tennis player in Big Sky history to win three MVP awards since it was first given out in 1983. [3]

Handel was the first Big Sky player to play in the NCAA Singles tournament since 2006 and just the 11th Big Sky conference player ever dating back to 1980.[4]

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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Result W–L    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2021 M25 Trier, Germany Clay Germany Louis Wessels 6–2, 6–4
Loss 1–1 May 2023 M15 Warmbad Villach, Austria Clay Argentina Alex Barrena 6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Jun 2023 M25 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic Clay Austria Lukas Neumayer 2–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 1–3 Aug 2023 M25 Lesa, Italy Clay France Clement Tabur 6–3, 4–6, 1–6
Win 2–3 Nov 2023 M25 Antalya, Turkey Clay Italy Alexander Weis 6–3, 1–6, 6–3

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

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Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2021 M25 Marburg,
Germany 		Clay Switzerland Yannik Steinegger Netherlands Daniel De Jonge
Netherlands Guy Den Ouden 		6–2, 4–6, [9–11]
Loss 0–2 Aug 2021 M25 Ueberlingen,
Germany 		Clay Germany Fabian Fallert Germany Hendrik Jebens
Germany Niklas Schell 		4–6, 5–7
Win 1–2 Dec 2021 M15 Cancún,
Mexico 		Hard Switzerland Yannik Steinegger Canada Liam Draxl
Canada Cleeve Harper 		7–6(7–5), 6–3
Loss 1–3 Mar 2022 M25 Trento,
Italy 		Hard (i) Switzerland Yannik Steinegger France Dan Added
Czech Republic Andrew Paulson 		4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 1–4 Aug 2022 M25 Ueberlingen,
Germany 		Clay Germany Peter Heller Czech Republic Adam Jurajda
Czech Republic Daniel Siniakov 		4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–5 Oct 2022 M15 Antalya,
Turkey 		Clay Germany Peter Heller Igor Kudriashov
United Kingdom Maxim Shin 		w/o
Loss 1–6 Dec 2022 M15 Madrid,
Spain 		Hard Switzerland Yannik Steinegger Finland Eero Vasa
United Kingdom Mark Whitehouse 		6–7(6–8), 3–6
Win 2–6 Feb 2023 M15 Monastir,
Tunisia 		Hard Switzerland Yannik Steinegger Japan Ryuki Matsuda
Japan Naoki Tajima 		6–4, 6–1
Win 3–6 Mar 2024 M25 Saint-Dizier,
Tunisia 		Hard (i) Switzerland Yannik Steinegger Germany Daniel Masur
Alexey Vatutin 		6–2, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Tim Handel - Overview". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Tim Handel - Men's Tennis". Northern Arizona University Athletics.
  3. ^ "NAU's Handel Earns Third #BigSkyTennis MVP Honor; Men's All-Conference Team Unveiled". bigskyconf.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  4. ^ "Lumberjack Flashback: Tim Handel Three-Peats as Big Sky MVP on His Way to NCAAs". Northern Arizona University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
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