Filip Cristian Jianu

Romanian tennis player
Filip Jianu
Full nameFilip Cristian Jianu
Country (sports) Romania
Born (2001-09-18) 18 September 2001 (age 24)
Bucharest, Romania
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 377,468
Singles
Career record4–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 210 (9 June 2025)
Current rankingNo. 279 (8 December 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2025)
French OpenQ3 (2025)
WimbledonQ1 (2025)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 451 (10 April 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1,444 (22 December 2025)
Last updated on: 22 December 2025.

Filip Cristian Jianu (born 18 September 2001) is a Romanian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 210, achieved on 9 June 2025 and a best doubles ranking of No. 451, reached on 10 April 2023. He is currently the No. 1 singles player from Romania.[1]

Jianu represents Romania at the Davis Cup.[2]

Juniors

Jianu had good results as a junior player. He reached an ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 5 on 4 February 2019.[3]

Professional career

In November 2024, Jianu reached his second singles final for the season at the 2024 Brazzaville Challenger, where he lost to Gonzalo Oliveira.[4][5]

In March 2025, Jianu received a wildcard for his home tournament, the 2025 Țiriac Open, and recorded his first ATP Tour win (outside of the Davis Cup) over Nishesh Basavareddy in straight sets.[6][7] He lost to Damir Džumhur in three sets.[8]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jan 2023 Oeiras Indoors, Portugal Challenger Hard (i) Belgium Joris De Loore 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 2024 Aspria Tennis Cup, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina Federico Agustín Gómez 3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Oct 2024 Brazzaville Challenger, Republic of the Congo Challenger Clay Venezuela Gonzalo Oliveira 4–6, 3–6

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 23 (14 titles, 9 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF WTT (14–9)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (12–9)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 May 2019 M15 Tabarka, Tunisia WTT Clay France Matthieu Perchicot 6–2, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Aug 2019 M15 Tabarka, Tunisia WTT Clay France Matthieu Perchicot 2–6, 6–3, 0–6
Win 2–1 Aug 2019 M25 Pitești, Romania WTT Clay Serbia Marko Tepavac 7–6(7–4), 5–0 ret.
Loss 2–2 Sep 2019 M15 Tabarka, Tunisia WTT Clay Argentina Ignacio Monzón 1–6, 2–6
Win 3–2 Mar 2020 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard Monaco Lucas Catarina 7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 3–3 Jan 2021 M15 Cairo, Egypt WTT Clay Italy Franco Agamenone 6–7(0–7), 4–6
Loss 3–4 Feb 2021 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Argentina Agustín Velotti 3–6, 4–6
Win 4–4 Nov 2021 M15 Heraklion, Greece WTT Hard Sweden Filip Bergevi 6–2, 6–4
Win 5–4 Dec 2022 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Montenegro Rrezart Cungu 6–2, 6–4
Loss 5–5 May 2023 M15 Alaminos-Larnaca, Cyprus WTT Clay Romania Nicholas David Ionel 3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 6–5 May 2023 M15 Alaminos-Larnaca, Cyprus WTT Clay Germany Sebastian Prechtel 5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 6–6 Sep 2023 M15 Pirot, Serbia WTT Clay Romania Vlad Dancu 5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Win 7–6 Oct 2023 M15 Telavi, Georgia WTT Clay Svyatoslav Gulin 6–2, 6–0
Win 8–6 Nov 2023 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Italy Gabriele Pennaforti 6–3, 6–2
Win 9–6 Jan 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Germany Peter Heller 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Loss 9–7 Jan 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Spain Carlos Gimeno Valero 3–6, 4–6
Loss 9–8 Feb 2024 M25 Hammamet, Tunisia WTT Clay Spain Pol Martín Tiffon 3–6, 3–6
Win 10–8 Feb 2024 M15 Kish Island, Iran WTT Clay Serbia Branko Djuric 7–5, 6–4
Win 11–8 Mar 2024 M15 Kish Island, Iran WTT Clay Hungary Gergely Madarász 6–2, 6–3
Win 12–8 Mar 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Austria Joel Schwärzler 6–1, 6–2
Win 13–8 Sep 2024 M25 Satu Mare, Romania WTT Clay Portugal Frederico Ferreira Silva 6–4, 6–3
Loss 13–9 Nov 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Evgenii Tiurnev 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 5–7
Win 14–9 Nov 2025 M15 Antalya, Turkey WTT Clay Bekkhan Atlangeriev 6–1, 6–1

References

  1. ^ "Romania | ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  2. ^ Chronicle, The. "TENNIS Zimbabwe rallies Davis Cup team in Romania". The Chronicle.
  3. ^ Filip Cristian Jianu Junior Results | ITF (itftennis.com)
  4. ^ "Oliveira Conquers Brazzaville Challenger Crown". 3 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: 6 Events on 6 Continents". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
  6. ^ @ATPTour (March 31, 2025). "First ATP Tour main draw win ☑️Filip Cristian Jianu with a special milestone on home soil, moving past Basavareddy in straight sets! 🇷🇴 #TiriacOpen" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Gasquet rallies to stun Van de Zandschulp in Bucharest". ATPTour. 31 March 2025.
  8. ^ "ATP roundup: Top seeds challenged in Marrakech". Reuters. 3 April 2025.
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