He was set to play 24th seed, Dan Evans, in the second round, but he withdrew due to a wrist injury.
In February, Rinderknech competed at the Qatar ExxonMobil Open.
He beat seventh seed, Alexander Bublik, in the second round.
He then upset top seed and world No. 12, Denis Shapovalov, in the quarterfinals which not only earned him his third Top 20 win of his career, but he also reached his second semifinal of the year.
He lost in his semifinal match to third seed, world No. 22, and defending champion, Nikoloz Basilashvili.
1995
Arthur Rinderknech (born 23 July 1995) is a French professional tennis player.
He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 42 achieved on 31 October 2022.
He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 124 achieved on 8 November 2021.
Rinderknech's mother is former tennis player Virginie Paquet.
Monégasque tennis players Benjamin Balleret and Valentin Vacherot are his cousins.
He is a fan of French football club AS Saint-Étienne.
Rinderknech played college tennis at Texas A&M University.
2018
Rinderknech made his Grand Slam main draw debut as a wildcard at the 2018 French Open in doubles partnering Florian Lakat.
In Dubai, he fell in the first round to eighth seed, world No. 15, and 2018 champion, Roberto Bautista Agut.
Representing France during the Davis Cup tie against Ecuador, Rinderknech played one match and won over Emilio Gómez; France ended up beating Ecuador 4–0.
At the Indian Wells Masters, he lost in the first round to Benjamin Bonzi.
Seeded third at the Arizona Classic, an ATP Challenger tournament in Phoenix, he was defeated in the second round by Liam Broady.
2019
In the first round he lost in only the second 12 games all singles supertiebreak since that rule began two years previously against Oscar Otte 6–4, 3–6, 2–6, 7–6(5), 12–13(2), the other match being the Federer-Djokovic 2019 final.
In July, he reached the quarterfinals as a qualifier at the 2021 Swedish Open in Båstad defeating 4th seed John Millman.
As a result, he made his top 100 debut on 19 July 2021.
At the 2021 Swiss Open Gstaad Rinderknech defeated second seed and World No. 16 Roberto Bautista Agut, his second top-20 win, to reach the quarterfinals.
The following week, he reached the semifinals for the first time in his career at the Kitzbühel Open, losing to eventual winner Casper Ruud.
As a result, he reached a new career-high of World No. 79 on 2 August 2021.
At the 2021 US Open he entered directly into the main draw for the first time and also reached the second round of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career defeating Miomir Kecmanović after a comeback from two sets down 6–7(10), 3–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–4.
At the 2021 Moselle Open he reached his first ATP final in his career partnering Hugo Nys where they were defeated by Hubert Hurkacz and Jan Zieliński from Poland.
Following a quarterfinal appearance at the 2021 Stockholm Open where he lost to defending champion, 3rd seed Denis Shapovalov, he made his debut in the top 60 at World No. 58 on 15 November 2021.
Rinderknech started his 2022 season by representing France at the ATP Cup.
France was in Group B alongside Russia, Italy, and Australia.
He lost his first match to Roman Safiullin of Russia.
He lost his second match to Jannik Sinner.
He won his final match by beating James Duckworth of Australia.
France ended in fourth place in Group B.
At the Adelaide International 2, he defeated 3rd seed and runner-up of the first tournament, Karen Khachanov, in the quarterfinals, and qualifier and compatriot, Corentin Moutet, in the semifinals to reach his first final on the ATP Tour.
In the final, he pushed Australian wildcard, Thanasi Kokkinakis, to three sets, but he ended up losing the match.
As a result of reaching the final, he made his debut in the world's top 50 at No. 48 on 17 January 2022.
Ranked No. 48 in his debut at the Australian Open, he won his first match at this Major defeating Australian Alexei Popyrin in the first round.
2020
He also entered as a wildcard the first rounds of the 2020 French Open on his singles main draw debut and doubles main draw partnering with Manuel Guinard and reached the second round in doubles.
In his debut on the ATP Tour in March, Rinderknech qualified for the main draw of the 2021 Open 13 in Marseille, France, where he reached the quarterfinals, beating Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, before losing to fellow countryman Ugo Humbert.
In May at the 2021 ATP Lyon Open, Rinderknech recorded his first win, defeating 6th seeded Jannik Sinner, the first top-20 win in his career, to reach his second career quarterfinal as a lucky loser.
Rinderknech qualified for the 2021 Wimbledon Championships main draw for the first time in his career.
