{{short description|Tennis player from Northern Ireland}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox tennis biography |name = Peter Bothwell |image = |caption = |fullname = |country = {{IRL}} |residence = Hillsborough, Northern Ireland |birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|9|28}} |birth_place = Belfast, Northern Ireland |height = {{height|ft=5|in=9}} |coach = |turnedpro = |plays = Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |careerprizemoney = $44,972 |singlesrecord = 2–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |singlestitles = 0 <br /><small> 0 Challenger, 1 Futures</small> |highestsinglesranking = No. 602 (5 August 2019) |currentsinglesranking = |doublesrecord = 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |doublestitles = 0 <br /><small> 0 Challenger, 8 Futures</small> |highestdoublesranking = No. 447 (17 September 2018) |currentdoublesranking = |Team = yes |DavisCupresult = 7–5 }}
'''Peter Bothwell''' (born 28 September 1995) is a former Northern Irish<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morton |first=Johnny |date=2016-12-13 |title=Meet the Northern Ireland man on the rise up the ATP rankings |url=https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/other-sport/atp-rankings-rise-northern-ireland-12316443 |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=Belfast Live |language=en}}</ref> tennis player who represented Ireland.
Bothwell has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 602<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-01-13 |title=After giving life on Tour 'a crack', former World No.602 Peter Bothwell is back home to help nurture Northern Ireland's next tennis star |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/tennis/after-giving-life-on-tour-a-crack-former-world-no602-peter-bothwell-is-back-home-to-help-nurture-northern-irelands-next-tennis-star/42285311.html |access-date=2025-01-27 |language=en-GB |issn=0307-1235}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-04-11 |title=Northern Ireland's leading player Peter Bothwell talks life on the tour circuit and future targets |url=https://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/northern-irelands-leading-player-peter-bothwell-talks-life-on-the-tour-circuit-and-future-targets-2536074 |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=Belfast News Letter |language=en}}</ref> achieved on 5 August 2019. Also, Bothwell has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 447 achieved on 17 September 2018.
Bothwell has reached two singles finals in his career, with a record of 1 win an 1 loss, winning the title at the Spain F38 Futures tournament in November 2018. Additionally, he has reached 17 career doubles finals with a record of 8 wins and 9 losses. All of his combined 19 final appearances have been at the ITF Futures level.
Bothwell has represented Ireland at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 7–5.
==ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals==
===Singles: 2 (1–1)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger (0–0) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF Futures (1–1) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Finals by surface |- |Hard (0–1) |- |Clay (0–0) |- |Grass (0–0) |- |Carpet (1–0) |} |}
{|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|Nov 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F38, Almería |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} Ricardo Ojeda Lara |0–6, 2–6 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>1–1</small> |{{dts|Aug 2018}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Ireland F1, Dublin |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Carpet |{{flagicon|GBR}} Ryan James Storrie |5–7, 6–3, 6–3 |}
===Doubles: 17 (8–9)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger (0–0) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF Futures (8–9) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Finals by surface |- |Hard (8–6) |- |Clay (0–1) |- |Grass (0–0) |- |Carpet (0–2) |} |}
{|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|Jul 2014}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Ireland F1, Dublin |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Carpet |{{flagicon|IRL}} David O'Hare |{{flagicon|GBR}} Edward Corrie <br />{{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Nielsen |2–6, 5–7 |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>0–2</small> |{{dts|Oct 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Greece F7, Heraklion |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Toby Martin |{{flagicon|GBR}} Lloyd Glasspool <br />{{flagicon|DEN}} Joshua Ward-Hibbert |3–6, 5–7 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>1–2</small> |{{dts|Dec 2015}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Tunisia F35, El Kantaoui |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Lloyd Glasspool |{{flagicon|TUN}} Anis Ghorbel <br />{{flagicon|BUL}} Vasko Mladenov |6–1, 6–4 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>2–2</small> |{{dts|Dec 2016}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F39, Almería |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|JPN}} Akira Santillan |{{flagicon|ESP}} David Vega Hernández <br />{{flagicon|ESP}} Roberto Ortega Olmedo |6–2, 5–7, [10–2] |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>2–3</small> |{{dts|May 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Turkey F19, Antalya |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|IRL}} Samuel Bothwell |{{flagicon|GBR}} Joel Cannell <br />{{flagicon|ARG}} Manuel Pena Lopez |1–6, 6–4, [5–10] |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>2–4</small> |{{dts|Jul 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Ireland F1, Dublin |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Carpet |{{flagicon|GBR}} Lloyd Glasspool |{{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Clayton <br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Jonny O'Mara |1–6, 3–6 |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>2–5</small> |{{dts|Sep 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Great Britain F4, Nottingham |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Luke Johnson |{{flagicon|FRA}} Jonathan Kanar <br />{{flagicon|FRA}} Romain Bauvy |3–6, 7–5, [8–10] |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>2–6</small> |{{dts|Sep 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Great Britain F5, Roehampton |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Luke Johnson |{{flagicon|MON}} Lucas Catarina <br />{{flagicon|SUI}} Adrian Bodmer |2–6, 2–6 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>3–6</small> |{{dts|Oct 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Great Britain F6, Barnstaple |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Neil Pauffley |{{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Carter <br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Ryan Peniston |6–4, 6–7<sup>(5–7)</sup>, [10–6] |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>4–6</small> |{{dts|Oct 2017}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Egypt F29, Sharm el-Sheikh |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} David Pérez Sanz |{{flagicon|BLR}} Aliaksandr Liaonenka <br />{{flagicon|UKR}} Nikita Mashtakov |6–0, 6–3 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>5–6</small> |{{dts|Mar 2018}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Portugal F4, Quinta do Lago |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jack Findel-hawkins |{{flagicon|POR}} Francisco Cabral <br />{{flagicon|POR}} Tiago Cação |7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(7–3)</sup> |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>5–7</small> |{{dts|Apr 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Sunderland, Great Britain |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Duncan |{{flagicon|USA}} Yates Johnson <br />{{flagicon|USA}} Hunter Johnson |4–6, 3–6 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>6–7</small> |{{dts|May 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Heraklion, Greece |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Henry Craig |{{flagicon|ESP}} P Vivero Gonzalez <br />{{flagicon|ESP}} Andres Artunedo Martinavarro |4–6, 7–6<sup>(7–4)</sup>, [10–4] |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>7–7</small> |{{dts|Aug 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sintra, Portugal |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|FRA}} Maxime Tchoutakian |{{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Parker <br />{{flagicon|LTU}} Julius Tverijonas |6–3, 6–2 |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>7–8</small> |{{dts|Aug 2019}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sintra, Portugal |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|BRA}} B Azevedo P e O |{{flagicon|FRA}} Maxime Tchoutakian <br />{{flagicon|FRA}} Antoine Escoffier |6–0, 2–6, [5–10] |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>7–9</small> |{{dts|Jan 2020}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Manacor, Spain |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Jonathan Gray |{{flagicon|GBR}} Evan Hoyt <br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Jonathan Binding |3–6, 4–6 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>8–9</small> |{{dts|Mar 2020}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Vale do Lobo, Portugal |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Billy Harris |{{flagicon|ESP}} B Winter Lopez <br />{{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Roglan |6–3, 6–4 |}
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{ATP|bp29}} *{{ITF profile}} *{{DavisCup player|800329216}}
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