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Juan Pablo Varillas
Full nameJuan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio
Country (sports) Peru
ResidenceLima, Peru
Born (1995-10-06) 6 October 1995 (age 28)
Lima, Peru
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro2013
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
CoachDiego Junqueira
Prize money$634,507
Singles
Career record22–21 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 81 (20 February 2023)
Current rankingNo. 81 (20 February 2023)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
French Open1R (2022)
WimbledonQ1 (2021, 2022)
US OpenQ1 (2021, 2022)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2021)
Doubles
Career record2–7 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 289 (10 May 2021)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
Team competitions
Davis Cup13–12
Medal record
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Men's doubles
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Cochabamba Men's singles
Last updated on: 18 February 2023.

Juan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwam ˈpaβlo βaˈɾiʝas];[a] born 6 October 1995) is a Peruvian tennis player.

Varillas has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 81 achieved on 20 February 2023. He is currently the No. 1 Peruvian tennis player in the singles rankings.[1] Varillas has won 5 ATP Challenger and 5 ITF singles titles. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 289 achieved on 10 May 2021. Varillas has won 4 ITF doubles titles. He has represented Peru at the Davis Cup where he has a total W/L record of 13–12. In singles his W/L is 11–8.

Career

Varillas at the 2019 Pan American Games

2020-21: ATP & Olympics debut

Varillas made his ATP debut at the 2020 Chile Open as a lucky loser where he reached the second round by defeating Filip Horansky before losing to Albert Ramos-Vinolas.[2] The following year at the same tournament he reached the quarterfinals as a qualifier where he lost to top seed and eventual winner Christian Garin. Varillas qualified to represent Peru at the Summer Olympics.

2022: Grand Slam & top 100 debut

At the 2022 French Open he qualified to make his Grand Slam main draw debut but lost to ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.[3]

He reached the quarterfinals at the 2022 Swiss Open Gstaad as a qualifier defeating top-20 player and third seed Roberto Bautista Agut before losing to Dominic Thiem.[4]

He also reached the round of 16 at the 2022 Generali Open Kitzbühel where he lost to fifth seed Albert Ramos-Viñolas.[5][6] As a result he made his debut in the top 100, as one of the five Peruvian men to achieve the feat, at a new career-high of world No. 97 on 1 August 2022.

2023: Australian Open debut, First ATP semifinal & top 85

At the 2023 Australian Open he qualified for the first time into the main draw at this Major but lost in the first round to former top-2 player and twelfth seed Alexander Zverev.

At the 2023 Argentina Open he reached the round of 16 as a qualifier defeating João Sousa. Next he defeated former top-3 player wildcard Dominic Thiem to move into the quarterfinals.[7][8][9] He reached his first ATP semifinal with his second win over a top-20 player and third seed Lorenzo Musetti.[10] As a result he moved 20 positions up and reached a new career high ranking in the top 85.

Future and Challenger finals

Singles: 23 (10–13)

Legend
ATP Challengers (5–4)
ITF Futures (5–9)
Titles by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (9–12)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2014 Peru F4, Arequipa Futures Clay Brazil Filipe Brandão 4–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Oct 2016 Ecuador F1, Quito Futures Clay Ecuador Iván Endara 6–4, 1–6, 6–7(1–7)
Loss 0–3 Nov 2016 Colombia F7, Pereira Futures Clay Colombia Juan Sebastián Gómez 7–6(7–4), 1–6, 3–6
Loss 0–4 Apr 2017 Turkey F13, Antalya Futures Clay France Alexis Musialek 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(1–7)
Loss 0–5 May 2017 Turkey F17, Antalya Futures Clay Austria Dennis Novak 2–6, 2–6
Win 1–5 Mar 2018 Turkey F9, Antalya Futures Clay Austria Dennis Novak 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–6 Mar 2018 Turkey F10, Antalya Futures Clay Russia Ivan Nedelko 2–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 1–7 May 2018 Turkey F18, Antalya Futures Clay France Jules Okala 2–6, 2–6
Win 2–7 Jul 2018 Belgium F2, Arlon Futures Clay Belgium Zizou Bergs 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–1
Win 3–7 Mar 2019 M15 Cancún, Mexico World Tennis Tour Hard Japan Naoki Nakagawa 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 3–8 Mar 2019 M15 Cancún, Mexico World Tennis Tour Hard Argentina Facundo Mena 6–4, 3–6, 1–6
Win 4–8 May 2019 M25 Pensacola, United States World Tennis Tour Clay United States Harrison Adams 6–2, 6–4
Loss 4–9 Jun 2019 M25+H Arlon, Belgium World Tennis Tour Clay Belgium Jeroen Vanneste 5–7, 6–7(5–7)
Win 5-9 Sep 2019 M25 Trieste, Italy World Tennis Tour Clay Austria Alexander Erler 6-7(6-8), 6-1, 6-4
Win 6–9 Oct 2019 Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay Argentina Juan Pablo Ficovich 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Win 7–9 Oct 2019 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Challenger Clay Argentina Federico Coria 6–3, 2–6, 6–2
Win 8–9 May 2021 Biella, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina Guido Andreozzi 6–3, 6-1
Loss 8–10 May 2021 Zagreb, Croatia Challenger Clay Argentina Sebastián Báez 6-3, 3-6, 1-6
Loss 8–11 Sep 2021 Ambato, Ecuador Challenger Clay Argentina Thiago Agustín Tirante 5-7, 5-7
Win 9-11 Oct 2021 Santiago, Chile Challenger Clay Argentina Sebastián Báez 6-4, 7-5
Loss 9–12 Mar 2022 Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Challenger Clay United Kingdom Paul Jubb 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 9–13 Oct 2022 Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay United Kingdom Jan Choinski 4–6, 4–6
Win 10-13 Nov 2022 São Leopoldo, Brazil Challenger Clay Argentina Facundo Bagnis 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–4

Doubles: 7 (4-3)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–2)
ITF Futures (4-1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (4-2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2014 Arequipa, Peru F4 Futures Clay Peru Jorge Panta Japan Ryusei Makiguchi
United States Devin McCarthy
6–3, 3-6, 10-6
Loss 1–1 Nov 2016 San Jose, Costa Rica F1 Futures Hard United States Raleigh Smith United Kingdom Farris Fathi Gosea
United States Cameron Silverman
6–3, 4-6, 4-10
Win 2-1 Apr 2017 Antalya, Turkey F16 Futures Clay Uruguay Martin Cuevas United Kingdom Joel Cannell
Australia James Frawley
6–2, 6-4
Win 3-1 May 2019 M25 Bacau, Romania World Tennis Tour Clay Chile Alejandro Tabilo Peru Alexander Merino
Argentina Manuel Peña López
7-6(7-5), 7-6(7-4)
Win 4-1 Jun 2019 M25 Huelva, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Peru Sergio Galdos Poland Mateusz Kowalczyk
Poland Maciej Smola
6-2, 6-4
Loss 4-2 Aug 2019 San Benedetto, Italy Challenger Clay Peru Sergio Galdos Croatia Ivan Sabanov
Croatia Matej Sabanov
4-6, 6-4, 5-10
Loss 4-3 Apr 2021 Rome, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Paolo Lorenzi France Sadio Doumbia
France Fabien Reboul
6-7(5-7), 5-7

Other finals

South American Games

Doubles 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 2 June 2018 Cochabamba, Bolivia Clay Peru Jorge Panta Ecuador Diego Hidalgo
Ecuador Emilio Gómez
2–6, 3–6

Record against top 10 players

Varillas's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:

Player Record Win % Hard Clay Grass Last Match
Number 2 ranked players
Germany Alexander Zverev 0–1 0% 0–1 Lost (6–4, 1–6, 7–5, 6–7(3–7), 4–6) at 2023 Australian Open
Number 3 ranked players
Austria Dominic Thiem 0–1 0% 0–1 Lost (4–6, 3–6) at 2022 Gstaad
Number 6 ranked players
Canada Felix Auger-Aliassime 0–1 0% 0–1 Lost (6–2, 6–2, 1–6, 3–6, 3–6) at 2022 French Open
Number 8 ranked players
Argentina Diego Schwartzman 0–1 0% 0–1 Lost (5–7, 4–6) at 2020 Summer Olympics
United Kingdom Cameron Norrie 0–1 0% 0–1 Lost (6–7(5–7), 4–6) at 2023 Argentina Open
Number 9 ranked players
Spain Roberto Bautista Agut 1–0 100% 1–0 Won (7–6(7–3), 7–5) at 2022 Gstaad
Total 1–5 17% 0–2
(0%)
1–3
(25%)
0–0
( – )
* Statistics correct as of 18 February 2023.

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Juan and Varillas are pronounced [ˈxwan] and [baˈɾiʝas] respectively.

References

  1. ^ "Rankings | Singles | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  2. ^ "Juan Pablo Varillas | Player Activity | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  3. ^ "#NextGenATP Star Chun-hsin Tseng Qualifies for Roland Garros | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  4. ^ "Dominic Thiem Soars into Gstaad SFS | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  5. ^ "Misolic Wins Memorable Kitzbühel Debut". 25 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Dominic Thiem Battles into Kitzbühel Quarter-finals | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  7. ^ https://tennis-infinity.com/atp/after-first-win-of-2023-thiem-loses-at-argentina-open
  8. ^ https://www.tennisnow.com/News/2023/February/Not-Thiem-s-Time-Yet-Varillas-Stuns-Former-World.aspx
  9. ^ https://www.puntodebreak.com/2023/02/17/juan-pablo-varillas-orgullo-pais
  10. ^ https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/argentina-open-varillas-reaches-last-four-661339.html

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