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Christo Popov

France · Men's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles · 2017 to 2026

Born 8 March 2002 · Left-handed · 179 cm

413
matches
51%
won
7
senior titles
15
finals
World ranking
2Men's singles
86,632 points

Best 2 on the lists we hold, from 21 Sep 2026. Career high 2 in men's singles, 25 Aug 2026. In the weekly top lists of men's singles for 43 weeks (2025 to 2026), best 2nd. In the weekly top lists of men's doubles for 29 weeks (2022 to 2026), best 17th.

Our ratingHow it works
1,611Men's doubles
rated 11 Oct 2026

92nd of 781 rated in the last 12 months. Highest 1,637. Men's singles: 1,954.

Form
6/10won of the last
10 matches
  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. L
  7. W
  8. L
  9. W
  10. W

Latest: lost to Lee Zii Jia, Arctic Open 2026, quarter-final. Newest on the left.

Season by season

Matches played and won, year by year.

  • Played
  • Won
  • A title that year
'17
'19
1
'21
'23
2
2 '25
3 '26
Show the numbers
YearPlayedWonTitles
202672433
202592572
202467292
202366270
202231100
202130120
202021121
20191680
20181360
2017540
Titles

7 senior titles.

Every final won, newest first. Each opens that edition's draw.

  1. 2026 Japan Open Men's singles beat Koki Watanabe 21–11 21–19
  2. European Championships Men's singles beat Anders Antonsen 21–12 21–19
  3. German Open Men's singles beat Toma Junior Popov 21–16 21–15
  4. 2025 World Tour Finals Men's singles beat Shi Yuqi 21–19 21–9
  5. European Championships Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov beat Eloi Adam / Léo Rossi 21–12 18–21 21–18
  6. 2024 Hylo Open Men's singles beat Toma Junior Popov 21–13 21–10
  7. German Open Men's singles beat Rasmus Gemke 21–17 21–16
Recent matches

The last 20 matches.

Scores read from Christo Popov's side.

Denmark Open 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 32 Kakeru Kumagai / Hiroki Nishi Not known
Denmark Open 2026Men's singles Round of 32 Weng Hongyang Not known
Arctic Open 2026Men's singles Quarter-final Lee Zii Jia 11–21 16–21 Lost
Arctic Open 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 16 C F Kjær / Rasmus Kjær 17–21 12–21 Lost
Arctic Open 2026Men's singles Round of 16 Tharun Mannepalli 21–14 21–19 Won
Arctic Open 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 32 M Molin / M Svensson 21–9 21–15 Won
Arctic Open 2026Men's singles Round of 32 Jason Gunawan 21–12 18–21 21–8 Won
China Masters 2026Men's singles Semi-final Lee Cheuk Yiu 15–21 19–21 Lost
Quarter-final Kodai Naraoka 21–10 21–14 Won
China Masters 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 16 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty 17–21 24–22 9–21 Lost
China Masters 2026Men's singles Round of 16 Julien Carraggi 21–14 10–21 21–6 Won
China Masters 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 32 Lee Fang-chih / Lee Fang-jen 21–18 21–7 Won
China Masters 2026Men's singles Round of 32 Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul 9–21 23–21 21–16 Won
World Championships 2026Men's singles Round of 64 Kenta Nishimoto 17–21 19–21 Lost
World Championships 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 64 Takumi Nomura / Yuichi Shimogami 13–21 17–21 Lost
China Open 2026Men's singles Round of 16 Lin Chun-yi 18–21 13–21 Lost
China Open 2026Men's doubles, with Toma Junior Popov Round of 32 Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi 12–21 23–25 Lost
China Open 2026Men's singles Round of 32 Lee Cheuk Yiu 21–7 8–21 21–14 Won
Japan Open 2026Men's singles Final Koki Watanabe 21–11 21–19 Won
Semi-final Kodai Naraoka 21–14 21–11 Won
Partners and rivals

Who with, and who against.

Head to head counts every draw match between them, in any event.

Partners

Rivals