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Max Purcell

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Max Purcell is an Australian professional tennis player, born on 3 April 1998, who has made his name mainly in doubles. His best singles ranking was world number 40, reached in October 2023, and his best doubles ranking was number 8, reached in September 2024. He has won two men's doubles Grand Slam titles, the 2022 Wimbledon Championships with fellow Australian Matthew Ebden and the 2024 US Open with Jordan Thompson, and he has also reached further major finals at the Australian Open and at Wimbledon. He represented Australia in singles and doubles at the 2020 Olympic Games, played in Tokyo in 2021. In April 2025 he accepted an eighteen month suspension for an anti-doping rule violation, which the source says runs to June 2026.

Facts
Birth Year
1998 1
Gender
Male 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 1
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Competed In

Australian Open, Competitions
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French Open, Competitions
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Olympic Games, Competitions
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US Open (Tennis), Competitions
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Wimbledon, Competitions
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Plays

Tennis, Sports
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Nationality

Australia

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Source Max Purcell (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an Australian professional tennis player
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1. Max Purcell (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    (born 3 April 1998)
  • Professional career, 2022
    In the men's doubles, Purcell partnered once again with Ebden.
  • ATP Tour career finals
    Doubles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner-ups)
  • Lead
    is an Australian professional tennis player
  • Competed In: Wimbledon, Lead, Grand Slam titles
    at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships with Matthew Ebden
  • Competed In: US Open (Tennis), Lead, Grand Slam titles
    he won two Grand Slam titles at the 2024 US Open with Jordan Thompson
  • Competed In: Australian Open, Lead, Australian Open finals
    The pair also finished runners-up at the 2022 Australian Open.
  • Competed In: French Open, Professional career, 2023
    At the 2023 French Open he recorded his first Grand Slam win
  • Competed In: Olympic Games, Lead, Olympic Games
    He represented Australia in both disciplines at the 2020 Olympic Games
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