Yankı Erel| Country (sports) | Turkey |
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| Born | (2000-09-25) 25 September 2000
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Coach | Anıl Yüksel |
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| Prize money | US $157,586 |
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| Career record | 3–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 280 (3 August 2026) |
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| Current ranking | No. 280 (3 August 2026) |
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| US Open Junior | 1R (2018) |
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| Career record | 0–4 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
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| Career titles | 1 Challenger |
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| Highest ranking | No. 405 (23 December 2024) |
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| Current ranking | No. 521 (27 July 2026) |
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| Wimbledon Junior | W (2018) |
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| Last updated on: 3 August 2026. |
Yankı Erel (born 25 September 2000) is a Turkish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 280 achieved on 3 August 2026 and a doubles ranking of No. 405 achieved on 23 December 2024.
Erel won the 2018 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles title. On the juniors tour, Erel has a career high ITF junior combined ranking of 16, achieved on 16 July 2018.
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
Singles: 18 (13–5)
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (13–5) |
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| Finals by surface |
| Hard (13–5) |
| Clay (0–0) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
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| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Win |
1–0 |
Mar 2021 |
M15 Kazan, Russia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Alexey Zakharov |
6–3, 3–0 ret. |
| Win |
2–0 |
Apr 2021 |
M15 Saint Petersburg, Russia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Savriyan Danilov |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win |
3–0 |
May 2021 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Santiago Rodríguez Taverna |
4–6, 6–1, 6–2 |
| Win |
4–0 |
Nov 2022 |
M15 Al Zahra, Kuwait |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Kristjan Tamm |
6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
| Win |
5–0 |
Apr 2023 |
M25 Jakarta, Indonesia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Brandon Walkin |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Win |
6–0 |
Jun 2023 |
M25 Jakarta, Indonesia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Hiroki Moriya |
6–3, 4–6, 6–2 |
| Win |
7–0 |
Dec 2023 |
M15 Al Zahra, Kuwait |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Sidane Pontjodikromo |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss |
7–1 |
Jan 2024 |
M15 Doha, Qatar |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Khumoyun Sultanov |
6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
| Win |
8–1 |
Dec 2024 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Luca Potenza |
6–0, 6–4 |
| Loss |
8–2 |
Jun 2025 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Leonardo Rossi |
6–2, 6–7(5–7), 1–6 |
| Loss |
8–3 |
Aug 2025 |
M25 Bali, Indonesia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Arthur Géa |
3–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Win |
9–3 |
Aug 2025 |
M25 Taipei, Chinese Taipei |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Yuki Mochizuki |
6–2, 6–4 |
| Loss |
9–4 |
Sep 2025 |
M25 Bali, Indonesia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Max Basing |
6–4, 2–5 ret. |
| Loss |
9–5 |
Oct 2025 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Michele Ribecai |
6–5 ret. |
| Win |
10–5 |
Feb 2026 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Daniele Rapagnetta |
1–6, 6–0, 6–4 |
| Win |
11–5 |
Apr 2026 |
M25 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Robin Bertrand |
6–1, 6–1 |
| Win |
12–5 |
May 2026 |
M15 Kutaisi, Georgia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Vadym Ursu |
6–1, 6–4 |
| Win |
13–5 |
Jul 2026 |
M25 Roda de Berà, Spain |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Oliver Crawford |
6–0, 6–2 |
Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (1–2) |
| Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (3–3) |
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| Finals by surface |
| Hard (4–4) |
| Clay (0–1) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
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| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Win |
1–0 |
Dec 2016 |
Turkey F51, Antalya |
Futures |
Hard |
Cem İlkel |
Olexiy Kolisnyk
Oleg Prihodko |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss |
1–1 |
Dec 2020 |
M15 Antalya, Turkey |
World Tennis Tour |
Clay |
Cengiz Aksu |
Sanjar Fayziev
Sergey Fomin |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss |
1–2 |
Mar 2022 |
M15 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Eliakim Coulibaly |
Robin Bertrand
Jarno Jans |
4–6, 6–1, [6–10] |
| Win |
2–2 |
Jan 2024 |
M25 Doha, Qatar |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Ergi Kırkın |
Masamichi Imamura
Naoki Tajima |
4–6, 6–3, [10–2] |
| Win |
3–2 |
Sep 2024 |
Istanbul, Turkey |
Challenger |
Hard |
Aleksandre Bakshi |
August Holmgren
Johannes Ingildsen |
7–6(7–4), 7–5 |
| Win |
4–2 |
Oct 2024 |
M15 Kayseri, Turkey |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Tuncay Duran |
Samuel Heredia
Johan Alexander Rodríguez |
3–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7] |
| Loss |
4–3 |
Nov 2024 |
M25 Monastir, Tunisia |
World Tennis Tour |
Hard |
Admir Kalender |
Lukáš Pokorný
Marat Sharipov |
Walkover |
| Loss |
4–4 |
Jul 2026 |
Pozoblanco, Spain |
Challenger |
Hard |
Arda Azkara |
Alejo Sánchez Quílez
Benjamín Winter López |
2–6, 5–7 |
| Loss |
4–5 |
Jul 2026 |
Segovia, Spain |
Challenger |
Hard |
Arda Azkara |
Alejo Sánchez Quílez
Benjamín Winter López |
6–2, 6–7(2–7), [7–10] |