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Yankı Erel

Country (sports)	Turkey
Born	(2000-09-25) 25 September 2000 (age 24) Tekirdağ, Turkey
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$100,594
Singles
Career record	1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 325 (15 January 2024)
Current ranking	No. 522 (25 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open Junior	1R (2018)
Doubles
Career record	0–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	1 Challenger
Highest ranking	No. 425 (28 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 434 (25 November 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Junior	W (2018)
Last updated on: 30 November 2024.

Yankı Erel (born 25 September 2000) is a Turkish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 325 achieved on 15 January 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 425 achieved on 28 October 2024. He is currently the No. 3 Turkish player.

Erel won the 2018 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles title. On the juniors tour, Erel has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 16, achieved on 16 July 2018.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	2018	Wimbledon	Grass	Otto Virtanen	Nicolás Mejía Ondřej Štyler	7–6, 6–4

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 9 (8–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Mar 2021	M15 Kazan, Russia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Alexey Zakharov	6–3, 3–0 ret.
Win	2–0	Apr 2021	M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Savriyan Danilov	6–1, 6–4
Win	3–0	May 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Santiago Rodríguez Taverna	4–6, 6–1, 6–2
Win	4–0	Nov 2022	M15 Al Zahra, Kuwait	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Kristjan Tamm	6–3, 1–6, 6–3
Win	5–0	Apr 2023	M25 Jakarta, Indonesia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Brandon Walkin	6–3, 6–0
Win	6–0	Jun 2023	M25 Jakarta, Indonesia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Hiroki Moriya	6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Win	7–0	Dec 2023	M15 Al Zahra, Kuwait	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Sidane Pontjodikromo	6–3, 6–2
Loss	7–1	Jan 2024	M15 Doha, Qatar	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Khumoyun Sultanov	6–7, 4–6
Win	8–1	Dec 2024	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Luca Potenza	6–0, 6–4

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Dec 2016	Turkey F51, Antalya	Futures	Hard	Cem İlkel	Olexiy Kolisnyk Oleg Prihodko	6–4, 6–3
Loss	1–1	Dec 2020	M15 Antalya, Turkey	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Cengiz Aksu	Sanjar Fayziev Sergey Fomin	3–6, 4–6
Win	2–1	Sep 2024	Istanbul, Turkey	Challenger	Hard	Aleksandre Bakshi	August Holmgren Johannes Ingildsen	7–6, 7–5

References

1. "Pepperstone ATP Rankings | Singles". ATP Tour.

External links

• Yankı Erel at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Yankı Erel at the International Tennis Federation
• Yankı Erel at the Davis Cup

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals Top Turkish male singles tennis players
As of Jan 5, 2025
1. Ergi Kirkin (286 1) 2. Altug Celikbilek (442 ) 3. Yanki Erel (523 ) 4. Cem Ilkel (747 28) 5. Cengiz Aksu (767 3)
6. Kuzey Cekirge (912 ) 7. Mert Naci Turker (946 13) 8. Arda Azkara (956 ) 9. Mert Alkaya (958 23) 10. Gokberk Saritas (1,088 29)

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