Genaro Alberto Olivieri

Genaro Alberto Olivieri (born 4 August 1998) is an Argentine professional tennis player.

Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceBragado, Argentina
Born (1998-08-04) 4 August 1998 (age 25)
Bragado, Argentina
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$421,240
Singles
Career record2–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 131 (2 October 2023)
Current rankingNo. 198 (22 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2023)
French Open3R (2023)
WimbledonQ1 (2022, 2023)
US OpenQ1 (2022, 2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 304 (29 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 1064 (15 January 2024)
Last updated on: 20 January 2024.

Olivieri has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 131 achieved on 2 October 2023. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 304 achieved on 29 August 2022.[1]

Career edit

2023: Grand Slam debut, first ATP & Major wins & third round, top 150 edit

Ranked No. 231, he made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2023 French Open defeating Adrian Andreev in the last round of qualifying. Next he defeated wildcard Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets to reach the second round.[2] As a result he moved 40 positions up a couple of spots shy of his career-high ranking of No. 190 reached on 21 November 2022. Next he defeated fellow qualifier Andrea Vavassori to reach the third round having never recorded an ATP win previously in his career. He lost to Holger Rune in straight sets.[3] As a result he moved another 20 positions into the top 175 in the rankings on 12 June 2023.

Personal life edit

Olivieri started playing tennis at the age of 6, splitting practice time with association football. He is a supporter of Boca Juniors.[4]

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour finals edit

Singles: 12 (4–8) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
ITF Futures Tour / World Tennis Tour (3–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (4–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Dec 2016 Chile F6 Santiago Futures Clay   Alejandro Tabilo 4–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Aug 2017 USA F26 Decatur Futures Hard   Liam Caruana 6–7(4–7), 1–6
Loss 0–3 Mar 2018 Turkey F11 Antalya Futures Clay   Ivan Nedelko 4–6, 1–6
Loss 0–4 Jul 2018 Italy F19 Gubbio Futures Clay   Camilo Ugo Carabelli 7–6(7–1), 1–6, 2–6
Loss 0–5 May 2019 M15 Buenos Aires World Tennis Tour Clay   Francisco Cerúndolo 6–7(2–7), 6–7(8–10)
Loss 0–6 Jun 2019 M15 Tabarka World Tennis Tour Clay   Mateo Nicolás Martínez 2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–7 Jun 2019 M15 Tabarka World Tennis Tour Clay   Nikolás Sánchez Izquierdo 6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Win 1–7 Jul 2019 M15 Buenos Aires World Tennis Tour Clay   Juan Pablo Ficovich 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 2–7 Nov 2019 M25 Naples World Tennis Tour Clay   Cristian Rodríguez 7–5, 6–3
Loss 2–8 Jun 2021 M25 Tulsa World Tennis Tour Hard   Nicolás Kicker 4–6, 0–6
Win 3–8 Nov 2022 Montevideo, Uruguay Challenger Clay   Tomás Martín Etcheverry 6–7(3–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win 4–8 Feb 2023 M15 Tucumán, Argentina World Tennis Tour Clay   Franco Emanuel Egea 3–6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 9 (4–5) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF Futures Tour / World Tennis Tour (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jul 2018 Italy F18 Casinalbo Futures Clay   Camilo Ugo Carabelli   Ivan Gakhov
  Matías Zukas
6–4, 3–6, [12–10]
Win 2–0 Jul 2018 Italy F20 Pontedera Futures Clay   Camilo Ugo Carabelli   Tomás Martín Etcheverry
  Matías Zukas
7–6(7–2), 6–7(7–9), [10–3]
Loss 2–1 Oct 2018 Peru F3 Lima Futures Clay   Manuel Peña López   Junior Alexander Ore
  Jorge Panta
3–6, 3–6
Loss 2–2 Apr 2019 M15 Pinamar World Tennis Tour Clay   Camilo Ugo Carabelli   Tomás Lipovšek Puches
  Matías Zukas
1–6, 6–4, [2–10]
Loss 2–3 Jun 2019 M15 Tabarka World Tennis Tour Clay   Matías Zukas   Mariano Kestelboim
  Mateo Nicolás Martínez
2–6, 2–6
Win 3–3 June 2019 M15 Tabarka World Tennis Tour Clay   Nicolás Bianchi   Sebastián Báez
  Nikolás Sánchez Izquierdo
6–4, 5–7, [10–4]
Loss 3–4 Aug 2019 M15 Eupen World Tennis Tour Clay   Gonzalo Villanueva   Michael Geerts
  Nick Hardt
7–6(12–10), 2–6, [3–10]
Win 4–4 Feb 2021 M15 Antalya World Tennis Tour Clay   Pedro Cachin   Nicolás Mejía
  Pedro Vives Marcos
5–7, 6–1, [14–12]
Loss 4–5 Nov 2021 Brasília Challenger Clay   Luciano Darderi   Mateus Alves
  Gustavo Heide
3–6, 3–6

References edit

  1. ^ "Genaro Alberto Olivieri | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Genaro Alberto Olivieri Enjoying Dream Run, Paying Tribute to His Late Father | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  3. ^ ""My father died during the pandemic, I hope he is watching and he has an even bigger smile than I do" - Genaro Alberto Olivieri takes strength from tragedy to make an impact at French Open". 3 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Diario Democracia". Diario Democracia.

External links edit