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Billy Harris is listed in Men's Singles at this US Open. The match record on this page is 1-0. Next is Toby Samuel in the Men's Singles Qualifying 2nd Round.
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Player profile
Billy Harris spent three and a half years driving and sleeping in a converted transit van while contesting ITF events across Europe. That resourceful beginning eventually produced five ITF singles titles, a Challenger rise and a career-high near the Top 100. His main-tour breakthrough came on British grass in 2024: Harris beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard to reach the Queen's Club quarterfinal, then advanced to the Eastbourne semifinal the following week. The late progression is central to his profile. Harris recorded his first ATP match win at 28, after years far removed from the direct junior-to-Tour pathway.
Profile facts: US Open Tennis Championships player page ↗
US Open story
Harris made his US Open main-draw debut as a lucky loser in 2025 and pushed Felix Auger-Aliassime through three competitive sets before losing 6-4, 7-6, 6-4. In 2026, he defeated Gonzalo Bueno in the first qualifying round and now faces fellow Briton Toby Samuel. Two more wins would return Harris to the main draw, this time as a direct qualifier rather than a late replacement. The all-British matchup also removes a national-style shortcut: both players know the same domestic conditions and support system, so execution and recent form carry more weight than familiarity.
What to watch
Harris built his 2024 grass results around a first serve strong enough to start points on his terms, while his years in lower-level events taught him to compete without ideal conditions. Samuel brings college experience and his own willingness to attack, making first-ball control the obvious contest. Harris should not expect the extended clay-style rallies he saw from Bueno in round one. Fans can watch whether he follows a deep forehand forward and makes Samuel pass under pressure. Reaching the qualifying final would confirm that Harris can turn his 2025 lucky-loser opportunity into a result earned through the full draw.
Current tournament
Billy Harris is listed in Men's Singles at this US Open. The match record on this page is 1-0. Next is Toby Samuel in the Men's Singles Qualifying 2nd Round.
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The next matchup is against Toby Samuel in Qualifying 2nd Round. The court is still to be confirmed. The exact start is still TBA, so check the match card again when the Order of Play is released.
New York record
Previous singles and doubles finishes provide context for this year's run. A dash means no result is listed for that event in the official player record.
| Year | Singles finish | Doubles finish |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | First round | — |
Tournament path
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Quick answers
Billy Harris next plays Toby Samuel in the Men's Singles Qualifying 2nd Round. The match card gives the court and start time in the selected timezone.
Billy Harris has a 1-0 record in the matches currently attached to this tournament page.
The current match data lists Billy Harris in Men's Singles.
He reached the first round in 2025 as a lucky loser.
He defeated Gonzalo Bueno in the first round.
He spent several early professional seasons travelling and sleeping in a converted transit van to save money.
Match times, courts and results can change during the tournament. Profile facts come from the official US Open player record; live tournament cards use the published schedule and scores. This site is an independent fan planning tool.