{{Short description|American tennis player (born 2003)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}} {{Infobox tennis biography |name = Samir Banerjee |image = Samir Banerjee UNC Stanford 2026 (1).jpg |caption = Banerjee with Stanford in 2026 |fullname = |country = {{USA}} |residence = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|10|2}} |birth_place = Morristown, New Jersey, United States |height = |weight = |turnedpro = |plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Samir Banerjee ATP overview|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/samir-banerjee/b0i6/overview|access-date=2021-07-24|website=atptour.com}}</ref> |college = Stanford University |careerprizemoney = $70,323 |singlesrecord = 0–0 |singlestitles = 0 |highestsinglesranking = No. 347 (3 November 2025) |currentsinglesranking = No. 347 (3 November 2025) |FrenchOpenjuniorresult = 1R (2021) |Wimbledonjuniorresult = '''W''' (2021) |USOpenresult = Q1 (2021) |doublesrecord = 0–0 |doublestitles = 0 |highestdoublesranking = No. 800 (8 September 2025) |currentdoublesranking = No. 845 (3 November 2025) |FrenchOpenDoublesjuniorresult = QF (2021) |WimbledonDoublesjuniorresult = SF (2021) |USOpenjuniorresult = QF (2021) |USOpenDoublesjuniorresult = 2R (2021) |updated = 3 November 2025 }}

'''Samir Banerjee''' ({{langx|bn|সমীর বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায়}}; born October 2, 2003) is an American tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 347 achieved on 3 November 2025 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 800 achieved on 8 September 2025.

He won the 2021 Junior Wimbledon title<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/12/sports/tennis/junior-wimbledon-samir-banerjee.html|title = Winning Junior Wimbledon is 'Crazy', but It's Still 'Just the Juniors'|publisher=The New York Times|date = 12 July 2021|last1 = Rothenberg|first1 = Ben}}</ref><ref name=WimbledonJunior21 /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian-American Samir Banerjee wins Wimbledon junior boys title|url=https://www.connectedtoindia.com/indian-american-samir-banerjee-wins-wimbledon-junior-boys-title-9303.html|access-date=2021-07-17|website=www.connectedtoindia.com}}</ref> and reached the quarterfinals at the 2021 Junior US Open. Banerjee had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of No. 2 achieved on 12 July 2021.<ref>{{cite web| website=itftennis.com|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/samir-banerjee/800537994/usa/jt/s/overview/|access-date=27 April 2023|title=Overview. Samir Banerjee}}</ref>

==Personal life== Banerjee started playing tennis at the age of 6.{{citation needed|date=October 2025}} Banarjee attended Ridge High School and reached the NJSIAA singles semifinals in his freshman season.<ref name=WimbledonJunior21>{{cite web |last1=Sullivan |first1=Bill |title=Samir Banerjee, rising senior at Ridge High School, wins Wimbledon boys singles title |url=https://www.nj.com/highschoolsports/2021/07/samir-banerjee-rising-senior-at-ridge-high-school-wins-wimbledon-boys-singles-title.html |website=NJ.com |publisher=Advance Local Media|date=13 July 2021|access-date=3 October 2022}}</ref>

Banerjee was admitted at Stanford University in 2022 and attended as freshman in 2022-23,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/tennis/samir-banerjee-wimbledon-boys-singles-final-indian-american-7398522/|title=With college on mind, desi boy Samir Banerjee enters junior Wimbledon final|date=July 11, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://gostanford.com/sports/mens-tennis/roster/samir-Banerjee/19701 | title=Stanford Samir Banerjee - Men's Tennis 2022-23}}</ref> as sophomore 2023-24 and as a junior in 2024-25.<ref> {{cite web |url=https://gostanford.com/sports/mens-tennis/roster/player/samir-banerjee | title=Stanford Samir Banerjee - Men's Tennis }} </ref>

==ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals==

===Singles: 5 (3–2)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:90% !Legend |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:90% !Finals by surface |- |Hard (3–2) |- |Clay (0–0) |- |Grass (0–0) |- |Carpet (0–0) |} |}

{|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 2023}} | style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 East Lansing, USA | style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Ozan Baris | 2–6, 1–6 |- | bgcolor=98FB98 |Win | <small>1–1</small> | {{dts|Sep 2024}} | style="background:#cffcff;" |M15 Singapore, Singapore | style="background:#cffcff;" |World Tennis Tour | Hard | {{flagicon|JAP}} Tomohiro Masabayashi | 6–1, 6–3 |- | bgcolor=FFA07A |Loss | <small>1–2</small> | {{dts|Jan 2025}} | style="background:#cffcff;" |M25 Indore, India | style="background:#cffcff;" |World Tennis Tour | Hard | {{flagicon|GBR}} Alastair Gray | 3–6, 1–1 ret. |- | bgcolor=98FB98 |Win | <small>2–2</small> | {{dts|Jul 2025}} | style="background:#cffcff;" |M25 Dallas, United States | style="background:#cffcff;" |World Tennis Tour | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Alex Rybakov | 5–7, 6–1, 6–4 |- | bgcolor=98FB98 |Win | <small>3–2</small> | {{dts|Aug 2025}} | style="background:#cffcff;" |M25 Trelew, Argentina | style="background:#cffcff;" |World Tennis Tour | Hard | {{flagicon|ARG}} Gonzalo Villanueva | 6–1, 6–2 |}

===Doubles: 3 (2–1)=== {| |-valign=top | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF World Tennis Tour (2–1) |} | {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Finals by surface |- |Hard (2–1) |- |Clay (0–0) |- |Grass (0–0) |- |Carpet (0–0) |} |}

{|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |- |bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|Sep 2023}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Monastir, Tunisia |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|IND}} Chirag Duhan |{{flagicon|GER}} Niklas Schell<br />{{flagicon|GBR}} Oscar Weightman |3–6, 2–6 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>1–1</small> |{{dts|Jul 2025}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Dallas, United States |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Bruno Kuzuhara |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kosuke Ogura <br /> {{flagicon|JPN}} Leo Vithoontien |6–4, 6–3 |- |bgcolor=98FB98|Win |<small>2–1</small> |{{dts|Aug 2025}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Trelew, Argentina |style="background:#cffcff;"|World Tennis Tour |Hard |{{flagicon|USA}} Noah Schachter |{{flagicon|ARG}} Valentin Basel <br /> {{flagicon|ARG}} Franco Ribero |6–4, 6–4 |}

==Junior Grand Slam finals== ===Singles: 1 (1 title)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% |- !Result !Year !Tournament !Surface !Opponent !class="unsortable"|Score |-bgcolor=ccffcc | style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |2021 |Wimbledon |Grass |{{flagicon|USA}} Victor Lilov |7–5, 6–3 |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{ATP|b0i6}} *{{ITF|samir-banerjee/800537994/usa}}

{{Wimbledon boys' singles champions}}

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