When it comes to doubles specialists on the ATP Tour, it doesn’t get much better than Germany’s Tim Puetz. A professional tennis player with a career-high doubles ranking of No. 7 in the world, Puetz finished the 2024 season with a ranking of No. 10 in doubles. The German has won 10 career doubles titles, including the 2024 ATP World Tour Finals alongside his compatriot Kevin Krawietz. They defeated the No. 1 seeds Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in the final.
A veteran of the game, Tim Puetz was born on 19 November 1987 in Frankfurt, Germany. Puetz won his first ATP doubles title in 2018 at the Stuttgart Open. In Grand Slams, the experienced campaigner reached the 2024 US Open final and the 2023 Wimbledon semifinal in men’s doubles. When it comes to mixed doubles, Puetz partnered with Miyu Kato to win the 2023 Roland Garros trophy. Tim Puetz began playing tennis at the age of three with his father and turned pro in 2011. He has a compact style of play and great net skills. Having grown up idolizing Stefan Edberg, Puetz loves playing on grass. As of late 2024, he has earned over $3 million in his career.
Who is the Coach of Tim Puetz?
German doubles specialist Tim Puetz is currently being coached by Dominik Meffert. He is a German coach and former professional tennis player.
Dominik Meffert turned pro in 2005, and qualified for one Grand Slam singles competition during his career - the 2007 US Open. He had a career-high singles ranking of No. 161 and a doubles ranking of No. 101 in the world. At the 2010 Gerry Weber Open, Meffert recorded his best victory over Grand Slam champion Juan Carlos Ferrero. As a coach, the German has been working with Puetz for multiple years; however, he does not travel with him everywhere.
FAQs on Tim Puetz Coach
A. Dominik Meffert is the coach of Tim Puetz, as of 2024.
A. Yes, Tim Puetz won the 2023 Roland Garros mixed doubles title alongside Miyu Kato.
A. Tim Puetz has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 7 in the world.
A. No, Tim Puetz does not play singles anymore. However, he has a career record of 1-2 in singles, and holds a career-high ranking of No. 163 in the world, which he achieved in 2015.