Otto Virtanen

Otto Virtanen (born 21 June 2001) is a Finnish professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 109 achieved on 3 April 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 243 achieved on 19 June 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Finnish singles tennis player.

Virtanen won the Boys' Doubles title in the Wimbledon Championships in 2018. In December 2018 Virtanen won the singles tournament, the Orange Bowl.

2022: First Challenger title
He won his first Challenger title at the 2022 Trofeo Faip–Perrel and reached the top 200 at world No. 195 on 7 November 2022.

2023: Top 150 and Grand Slam debut
Following a second title at the 2023 Challenger Città di Lugano he reached the top 150 at No. 139 on 20 March 2023, and a third title in Lille the top 110 at No. 109 on 3 April 2023.

He made his Grand Slam debut at the 2023 US Open after qualifying into the main draw.

2024: Roland Garros and Wimbledon debuts and first win
He entered the main draw of the 2024 French Open as a lucky loser, making his debut at this Major. He lost to fellow qualifier Filip Misolic in five sets.

Ranked No. 149, he qualified for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships making also his debut, and defeated Max Purcell for his first Major win. However, he lost to Tommy Paul in the second round.

Singles performance timeline
Current through the 2024 Davis Cup qualifying round.

Personal life
Virtanen appeared in two videos on the Finland-based YouTube channel Pongfinity, one titled "Tennis Trick Shots" in July 2019, and another titled "Return a Pro Tennis Serve, Win $1000" in June 2022.