Carlos Gimeno Valero

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Carlos Gimeno Valero
Carlos Gimeno Valero
Country (sports) Spain
Born (2001-06-25) 25 June 2001 (age 22)
Valencia, Spain
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro2019
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachFran Martinez Lidon
Prize money$97,314
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 260 (9 August 2021)
Current rankingNo. 739 (15 January 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1508 (2 December 2019)
Last updated on: 25 April 2022.

Carlos Gimeno Valero (born 25 June 2001) is a Spanish tennis player.

Gimeno Valero has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 260 achieved on 9 August 2021. He also has a career high doubles ranking of World No. 1508 achieved on 2 December 2019.[1]

Juniors[edit]

As a junior, Gimeno Valero reached his highest ranking of No. 12 in the world, in the combined singles and doubles junior ranking system. This was highlighted by a runner-up finish at the 2019 Wimbledon where he was defeated in the championship match by Japanese player Shintaro Mochizuki in straight sets 3–6, 2–6.

Junior Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2019 Wimbledon Grass Japan Shintaro Mochizuki 3–6, 2–6

Career[edit]

Gimeno Valero has reached four career ITF singles finals winning all of them for a record of 4–0, which includes winning one ATP Challenger title, the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger in March 2021, where he defeated Belgian Kimmer Coppejans in straight sets in the final.

He managed to win in the first round of qualifying at the 2021 Barcelona Open by defeating Mikhail Kukushkin ‘in straight sets but would go on to lose in the second round to Tallon Griekspoor 7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 3–6.

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour Finals[edit]

Singles: 8 (7–1)[edit]

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF World Tennis Tour (6–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (6–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2019 M25 Riba-roja de Turia, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Switzerland Johan Nikles 6–4, 6–2
Win 2–0 Oct 2019 M15 Benicarlo, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Francisco Andreu Garcia 6–1, 6–2
Win 3–0 Sep 2020 M15 Sintra, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Germany Sebastian Fanselow 6–4, 3–6, 6–4
Win 4–0 Mar 2021 Las Palmas, Spain Challenger Clay Belgium Kimmer Coppejans 6–4, 6–2
Win 5–0 May 2021 M25 Vic, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Pedro Cachin 1–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 5–1 Nov 2023 M15 Valencia, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Marco Trungelliti 0–6, 2–6
Win 6–1 Jan 2024 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Romania Filip Cristian Jianu 6–3, 6–4
Win 7–1 Feb 2024 M25 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Lithuania Vilius Gaubas 1–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Carlos Gimeno Valero | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis".

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