Ugo Blanchet’s incredible journey at the 2025 US Open has caught the attention of tennis fans. As the World No. 184 and a qualifier, he fought hard through two tough matches to make it to the third round of a Grand Slam for the very first time in his career. He’s had quite the amazing campaign, highlighted by a thrilling five-set win against 16th seed Jakub Mensik. He called the match “incredible,” sharing that it was the kind of moment every player dreams about when they first pick up a racket.

This win was especially rewarding for the Frenchman, who just a few years back was ranked outside the Top 800 and had really thought about stepping away from the sport to ease the financial strain on his parents. However, his time in New York wrapped up in the third round with a straight-sets lo

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