Johan Nikles

Johan Nikles is a Swiss tennis player.
Nikles has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 256 achieved on 11 July 2022 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 357 achieved on 3 October 2022.
On the junior tour, Nikles had a career-high ITF junior ranking of No. 26 achieved in January 2015.

Career

2016: ATP debut

Nikles made his ATP main draw debut at the 2016 Swiss Open Gstaad, receiving a singles main draw wildcard.

2022: Top 300 debut

He qualified for the 2022 Geneva Open, defeating 3rd seed Peter Gojowczyk and 8th seed Lukáš Rosol, and won his first ATP singles main draw match against compatriot wildcard Leandro Riedi, saving three match points. He lost to Tallon Griekspoor in the second round. As a result he moved 40 positions up into the top 300.