Robert Galloway (tennis)

Robert Galloway (born September 24, 1992) is an American professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 34 achieved on 11 November 2024. Galloway has won two ATP Tour titles with Julian Cash.

Robert Galloway
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceGreenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Born (1992-09-24) September 24, 1992 (age 32)
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2015
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeWofford
Prize moneyUS $701,192
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest rankingNo. 1037 (25 October 2021)
Doubles
Career record63–57
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 34 (11 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 34 (11 November 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (2023)
Wimbledon3R (2023)
US OpenQF (2023)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open1R (2022, 2024)
Last updated on: 11 November 2024.

Career

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2023: Grand Slam quarterfinal, Top 50

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He reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal partnering Albano Olivetti at the 2023 US Open. As a result, he reached one spot shy of the top 50 in the rankings on 11 September 2023. A month later, he reached the top 50 at world No. 47 on 16 October 2023.

2024: New partnership with Cash, Maiden ATP title, top 35

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Ranked No. 46, he reached his first ATP final with new partner Julian Cash at the 2024 Delray Beach Open.[1] Galloway won his maiden ATP title defeating defending champion Santiago Gonzalez and his partner Neal Skupski.[2]

He reached his second final in his career and for the season with Cash, at the 2024 BOSS Open but they were defeated by Brazilians Marcelo Melo and Rafael Matos.[3] Galloway won his second title at the 2024 Mallorca Championships with Cash, defeating Diego Hidalgo and Alejandro Tabilo in the final in straight sets.As a result, Galloway reached the top 35 on 1 July 2024.[4]

He reached his fourth final of the season with Cash, at the 2024 Winston-Salem Open, defeating John Peers and Jamie Murray.[5]

Partnering with Ariel Behar, he was runner-up at the Japan Open, losing to British duo, Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool, in the final.[6][7]

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–1)
ATP 250 Series (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (1–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2024 Delray Beach Open,
United States
250 Series Hard   Julian Cash   Santiago González
  Neal Skupski
5–7, 7–5, [10–2]
Loss 1–1 Jun 2024 Stuttgart Open,
Germany
250 Series Grass   Julian Cash   Rafael Matos
  Marcelo Melo
6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
Won 2–1 Jun 2024 Mallorca Championships,
Spain
250 Series Grass   Julian Cash   Diego Hidalgo
  Alejandro Tabilo
6-4, 6-4
Loss 2–2 Aug 2024 Winston-Salem Open,
United States
250 Series Hard   Julian Cash   Nathaniel Lammons
  Jackson Withrow
4–6, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Oct 2024 Japan Open,
Japan
500 Series Hard   Ariel Behar   Julian Cash
  Lloyd Glasspool
4–6, 6–4, [10–12]
Loss 2–4 Oct 2024 European Open,
Belgium
250 Series Hard (i)   Aleksandr Nedovyesov   Alexander Erler
  Lucas Miedler
4–6, 6–1, [8–10]

Challenger and Futures finals

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Doubles: 52 (32–20)

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Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (20–15)
ITF Futures Tour (12–5)
Titles by surface
Hard (26–13)
Clay (5–6)
Grass (1–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 2015 Turkey F38, Antalya Futures Hard   Robbie Mudge   Kirill Dmitriev
  Andrei Plotniy
1–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win 2–0 Oct 2015 Turkey F39, Antalya Futures Hard   Robbie Mudge   Daniel Dutra da Silva
  Eduardo Russi
6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Loss 2–1 Jul 2016 USA F22, Pittsburgh Futures Clay   Robbie Mudge   Connor Smith
  Danny Thomas
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Win 3–1 Aug 2016 Spain F25, Ourense Futures Hard   Dennis Uspensky   Ryota Kishi
  Yusuke Watanuki
6–4, 6–1
Win 4–1 Nov 2016 USA F37, Pensacola, Florida Futures Clay   Dominic Cotrone   Pedro Dumont
  Alexandre Peyrot
7–5, 6–3
Win 5–1 Dec 2016 USA F40, Tallahassee, Florida Futures Hard (i)   Nathaniel Lammons   Aziz Dougaz
  Guy Orly Iradukunda
6–4, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 5–2 Apr 2017 Greece F5, Heraklion Futures Hard   Nick Chappell   Benjamin Bonzi
  Rémi Boutillier
3–6, 7–6(10–8), [6–10]
Win 6–2 Jun 2017 Spain F17, Martos Futures Hard   Evan King   JC Aragone
  Daniel Nolan
6–4, 6–4
Loss 6–3 Aug 2017 USA F27, Edwardsville, Illinois Futures Hard   Alex Lawson   Hunter Callahan
  Gustav Hansson
3–6, 4–6
Win 7–3 Nov 2017 Kuwait F1, Mishref Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Chandril Sood
  Lakshit Sood
7–6(8–6), 7–5
Win 8–3 Nov 2017 Kuwait F2, Mishref Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Baptiste Crepatte
  Lény Mitjana
6–3, 6–2
Win 9–3 Nov 2017 Kuwait F3, Mishref Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Marc Dijkhuizen
  Darko Jandrić
6–2, 6–1
Win 10–3 Nov 2017 South Africa F1, Stellenbosch Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Peter Heller
  George von Massow
5–7, 6–2, [10–5]
Win 11–3 Dec 2017 South Africa F2, Stellenbosch Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Michiel de Krom
  Ryan Nijboer
6–3, 6–3
Win 12–3 Dec 2017 South Africa F3, Stellenbosch Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Jaime Pulgar-García
  Javier Pulgar-García
7–6(7–3), 6–7(4–7), [10–5]
Loss 12–4 Mar 2018 Egypt F8, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard   Benjamin Lock   Christopher Díaz Figueroa
  Wilfredo González
4–6, 6–4, [10–12]
Loss 12–5 Mar 2018 Bahrain F1, Manama Futures Hard   Anderson Reed   Marek Gengel
  Dominik Kellovský
3–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 13–5 Apr 2018 Tallahassee, USA Challenger Clay   Denis Kudla   Enrique López Pérez
  Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan
6–3, 6–1
Win 14–5 Jul 2018 Gatineau, Canada Challenger Hard   Bradley Klahn   Darian King
  Peter Polansky
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–8]
Win 15–5 Aug 2018 Lexington, USA Challenger Hard   Roberto Maytín   Joris De Loore
  Marc Polmans
6–3, 6–1
Win 16–5 Oct 2018 Calgary, Canada Challenger Hard (i)   Nathan Pasha   Matt Reid
  John-Patrick Smith
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Loss 16–6 Oct 2018 Las Vegas, USA Challenger Hard   Nathan Pasha   Marcelo Arévalo
  Roberto Maytín
3–6, 3–6
Loss 16–7 Jan 2019 Columbus, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Nathaniel Lammons   Maxime Cressy
  Bernardo Saraiva
5–7, 6–7(3–7)
Win 17–7 Jan 2019 Newport Beach, USA Challenger Hard   Nathaniel Lammons   Romain Arneodo
  Andrei Vasilevski
7–5, 7–6(7–1)
Loss 17–8 Feb 2019 Cleveland, USA Challenger Hard   Nathaniel Lammons   Romain Arneodo
  Andrei Vasilevski
4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 18–8 Feb 2019 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard (i)   Nathaniel Lammons   Raúl Brancaccio
  Javier Barranco Cosano
4–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–8]
Win 19–8 Sep 2019 New Haven, USA Challenger Hard   Nathaniel Lammons   Sander Gillé
  Joran Vliegen
7–5, 6–4
Win 20–8 Sep 2019 Tiburon, USA Challenger Hard   Roberto Maytín   Darian King
  JC Aragone
6–2, 7–5
Win 21–8 Jan 2020 Ann Arbor, USA Challenger Hard   Hans Hach Verdugo   Nicolás Barrientos
  Alejandro Gómez
4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Loss 21-9 Sep 2020 Sibiu, Romania Challenger Clay   Hans Hach Verdugo   Jan Zieliński
  Hunter Reese
4–6, 2–6
Loss 21-10 Oct 2020 Istanbul, Turkey Challenger Hard   Nathaniel Lammons   Ariel Behar
  Gonzalo Escobar
6–4, 3–6, [7–10]
Loss 21-11 Feb 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay   Alex Lawson   Denys Molchanov
  Aleksandr Nedovyesov
4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 22–11 Mar 2021 Cleveland, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Alex Lawson   Evan King
  Hunter Reese
7–5, 6–7(5–7), [11–9]
Loss 22-12 June 2021 Aix-en-Provence, France Challenger Clay   Alex Lawson   Sadio Doumbia
  Fabien Reboul
7–6(7–4), 5–7, [4–10]
Loss 22-13 Jul 2021 Salzburg, Austria Challenger Clay   Alex Lawson   Facundo Bagnis
  Sergio Galdós
0–6, 3–6
Win 23–13 Jul 2021 Segovia, Spain Challenger Hard   Alex Lawson   JC Aragone
  Nicolás Barrientos
7–6(10–8), 6–4
Loss 23–14 Feb 2022 Cleveland, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Jackson Withrow   William Blumberg
  Max Schnur
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 23–15 Mar 2022 Monterrey, Mexico Challenger Hard   John-Patrick Smith   Hans Hach Verdugo
  Austin Krajicek
0–6, 3–6
Win 24–15 Apr 2022 Sarasota, USA Challenger Clay   Jackson Withrow   André Göransson
  Nathaniel Lammons
6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Loss 24–16 May 2022 Little Rock, USA Challenger Hard   Max Schnur   Andrew Harris
  Christian Harrison
3–6, 4–6
Loss 24–17 Jun 2022 Oeiras, Portugal Challenger Clay   Alex Lawson   Sadio Doumbia
  Fabien Reboul
3–6, 6–3, [13–15]
Win 25–17 Nov 2022 Champaign, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Hans Hach Verdugo   Ezekiel Clark
  Alfredo Perez
3–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Loss 25–18 Jan 2023 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard   Hans Hach Verdugo   Marek Gengel
  Adam Pavlásek
6–7(4–7), 4–6
Win 26–18 Feb 2023 Cleveland, USA Challenger Hard (i)   Hans Hach Verdugo   Ruben Gonzales
  Reese Stalder
3–6, 7–5, [10–6]
Win 27–18 Mar 2023 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard   Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela   André Göransson
  Ben McLachlan
3–0 ret.
Win 28–18 Apr 2023 Ostrava, Czech Republic Challenger Clay   Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela   Guido Andreozzi
  Guillermo Durán
7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 28–19 Jun 2023 Ilkley, United Kingdom Challenger Grass   John-Patrick Smith   Gonzalo Escobar
  Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6–2, 5–7, [9–11]
Win 29–19 Oct 2023 Mouilleron-le-Captif, France Challenger Hard (i)   Julian Cash   Maxime Cressy
  Otto Virtanen
6–4, 5–7, [12–10]
Win 30–19 Oct 2023 Málaga, Spain Challenger Hard   Julian Cash   Andrew Harris
  John-Patrick Smith
7–5, 6–2
Loss 30–20 Oct 2023 Brest, France Challenger Hard (i)   Albano Olivetti   Yuki Bhambri
  Julian Cash
7–6(7–5), 3–6, [5–10]
Win 31–20 May 2024 Bordeaux, France Challenger Clay   Julian Cash   Quentin Halys
  Nicolas Mahut
6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Win 32–20 Jun 2024 Surbiton, United Kingdom Challenger Grass   Julian Cash   Nicolas Barrientos
  Diego Hidalgo
6–4, 6–4

References

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  1. ^ https://twitter.com/the_LTA/status/1758940370845433976 [bare URL]
  2. ^ "Delray Beach 2024 Doubles Final | Delray Beach Open | Tennis". Delray Beach Open. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "Brazilians Matos/Melo win Stuttgart doubles title | ATP | Tennis". June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Cash/Galloway win second title of year in Mallorca". June 29, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  5. ^ @WSOpen (August 23, 2024). "After, an absolute thriller, Julian Cash and Rob Galloway are our first doubles finalists! They overcame Peers & Murray 5-7, 7-5, 10-8" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Julian Cash & Lloyd Glasspool clinch Tokyo Open doubles title". Lawn Tennis Association. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  7. ^ "Cash/Glasspool save MP to take Tokyo title". ATPTour. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
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