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Clément Chidekh

French tennis player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ116694201 ↗
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Clément Chidekh (born 13 June 2001) is a French tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 176 achieved on 13 April 2026 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 192 achieved on 16 February 2026.

Chidekh played college tennis at the University of Washington.

Professional career

2021: First ITF title

In June 2021, Chidekh won his first ITF title in Ajaccio, France, defeating Petros Tsitsipas in the final.

2023: ATP Tour debut

In February, Chidekh made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Open Sud de France in Montpellier, France as a qualifier, losing to fellow countryman Quentin Halys in the first round.

2024: Maiden Challenger title, Top 200

In February, Chidekh won his first title on the ATP Challenger Tour at the 2024 Glasgow Challenger, defeating Paul Jubb in the final. The following month, he reached his second Challenger final in Hamburg, losing to Henri Squire in the final. As a result, he reached the top 300 in the ATP singles rankings on 18 March 2024.

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The public source identifies “Clément Chidekh” as french tennis player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Clément, Chidekh and French.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2001, 2026, 2021, 2023—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2001-06-13. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Clément, Chidekh and French providing the first useful test.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q116694201. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2001, 2026, 2021 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “Clément Chidekh” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.