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Edan Leshem

Edan Leshem
עידן לשם
Full name Edan Leshem
Native name עידן לשם
Country (sports)  Israel
Born (1997-03-19) March 19, 1997 (age 19)
New York City, New York, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es) Amos Mansdorf
Prize money $24,614
Singles
Career record 1–1
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 362 (19 September 2016)
Current ranking No. 362 (19 September 2016)
Doubles
Career record 0–1
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 826 (14 September 2015)
Current ranking No. 1,180 (19 September 2016)
Team competitions
Davis Cup 1–1 in singles; 0–1 in doubles
Last updated on: 19 July 2016.

Edan Leshem (Hebrew: עידן לשם‎; born March 19, 1997) is an Israeli tennis player. He began playing for the Israel Davis Cup team at the age of 17, in 2015.

His career-high ranking in singles is World # 362, which he achieved on 19 September 2016. Leshem's career-high ranking in doubles is # 826, which he received on 14 September 2015. He is currently the third best Israeli tennis player.

Leshem was born in New York City, and resides in Israel.

Leshem lost in the final of the Israeli national championships in Ra'anana to Dudi Sela, 6–1, 6–2, in December 2014.

He was called up to play for the Israel Davis Cup team at the age of 17 in February 2015, after the retirement of Andy Ram. Leshem played for the team against the Romania Davis Cup team in 2015, losing in singles to world # 159 Adrian Ungur by a score of 6–4, 6–2. In doubles, he and Bar Botzer lost to Florin Mergea (world doubles # 17) and Horia Tecau (world doubles # 9), 6–3, 6–4, 6–4.

Leshem is coached by Amos Mansdorf.


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