This year, 21-year-old Ignacio Buse had the best season of his young career. He broke into the top 150 with a career-high ranking of world No. 133. He captured his first Challenger title at the Neckarcup on clay, where he edged past Guy Den Ouden in straight sets, both finishing 7-5.
He reached the ATP semifinals in Gstaad and added several Challenger semifinal runs, finishing the year with a 26-20 record and a 56.5 percent win rate. After grinding through US Open qualifying rounds with impressive wins over Lukas Neumayer, Rei Sakamoto, and Kimmer Coppejans, he has secured a main draw spot and $110,000. His R1 opponent? None other than world No. 6 Ben Shelton . Fans surely want to know more about Buse. So let’s dive into the details.
Ignacio Buse’s early life and career beginning
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