Tomás Barrios Vera

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Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera (Latin American Spanish: [maɾˈselo toˈmas ˈβarjos ˈβeɾa];[a] born 10 December 1997), also known as Tomás Barrios,[1] is a Chilean professional tennis player. Barrios has a career high ATP rankings in singles of World No. 93 achieved on 15 January 2024 and in doubles of World No. 217 achieved on 28 February 2022.

Tomás Barrios
Barrios Vera in 2023
Full nameMarcelo Tomás Barrios Vera
Country (sports) Chile
ResidenceSantiago, Chile
Born (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 26)
Chillán, Chile
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro2019
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachGuillermo Gomez
Prize money$866,769
Singles
Career record7–13 (35.0%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 93 (15 January 2024)
Current rankingNo. 103 (4 March 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2022)
French OpenQ2 (2021, 2022, 2023)
Wimbledon2R (2023)
US OpenQ1 (2021, 2023)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2021)
Doubles
Career record14–12 (53.8%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 217 (7 February 2022)
Current rankingNo. 255 (4 March 2024)
Medal record
Men's tennis
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Singles
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Singles
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Doubles
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Singles
Last updated on: 8 March 2024.

He has won three Challenger titles, at Meerbusch (2021), San Luis Potosí and Florianópolis (2023).

Professional career edit

2021: Grand Slam debut, top 150, first Challenger title edit

Barrios Vera reached his first challenger final in homesoil, at the Santiago challenger, but lost to Sebastián Báez.

He reached the final of the 2021 Almaty Challenger II losing to Jesper De Jong, which resulted in a career high of No. 210 on 21 June 2021.

In the following week, Barrios qualified for his first Grand Slam at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to former finalist Kevin Anderson in the first round. As a result, he entered the top 200 reaching a career-high ranking of No. 194 on 12 July 2021.

Barrios qualified to represent Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He lost in the first round to Jérémy Chardy.

In the following month, Barrios won his first Challenger title in Meerbusch, Germany, defeating Juan Manuel Cerúndolo in two sets at the final.[2] The next day, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 172 on 16 August 2021.

He finished the 2021 season ranked No. 147 in the singles rankings.

2023: First ATP quarterfinal and Major win edit

He reached the quarterfinals at the 2023 Córdoba Open as a wildcard defeating Daniel Galan and eight seed Bernabé Zapata Miralles.[3][4] Later in the year, he clinched his second and third Challenger titles by winning the 2023 San Luis Open Challenger, defeating Dominik Koepfer in straight sets,[5] and the 2023 Florianópolis Challenger defeating Alejandro Tabilo in straight sets.

He won his first Major match against Sebastian Baez at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships after qualifying into the main draw.

2024: United Cup debut, Top 100 edit

He made his debut at the 2024 United Cup in mixed doubles partnering Daniela Seguel where they stunned Greek top 10 duo Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas.[6]

He reached the top 100 at world No. 95 in the singles rankings on 8 January 2024.

Davis Cup edit

Barrios Vera represents Chile in the Davis Cup.[7] He was first nominated to the team for the 2017 Davis Cup and played in a match against Dominican tennis player José Olivares.

Performance timelines edit

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles edit

Current through the 2024 Australian Open.

Tournament 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A 1R Q2 Q1 0 / 1 0–1
French Open A A A A Q2 Q2 Q2 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A A A NH 1R Q1 2R 0 / 2 1–2
US Open A A A A Q1 A Q1 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0 / 3 1–3
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters A A A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Miami Open A A A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Monte-Carlo Masters A A A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Madrid Open A A A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Italian Open A A A A A A Q2 0 / 0 0–0
Canadian Open A A A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Shanghai Masters A A A NH A 0 / 0 0–0
Paris Masters A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
National representation
Davis Cup Z1 A A WG1 0 / 0 1–1
Career statistics
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Career
Tournaments 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 9
Titles / Finals 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
Overall win–loss 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–3 1–1 3–4 5–10
Year-end ranking 563 345 322 254 147 230 103 33%

Doubles edit

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon A NH A A A 0 / 0 0–0
US Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0
National representation
Davis Cup RR QR WG1 0 / 1 0–5
ATP Cup NH A A RR NH 0 / 1 2–1
Career statistics
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Career
Tournaments 0 1 1 2 3 3 10
Titles / Finals 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1
Overall win–loss 0–2 2–2 1–2 3–2 4–2 4–2 14–12
Year-end ranking 518 275 264 336 725 54%

ATP Tour career Finals edit

Doubles: 1 (1 title) edit

Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0-0)
ATP Tour 250 Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2024 Chile Open, Chile 250 series Clay   Alejandro Tabilo   Orlando Luz
  Matías Soto
6–2, 6–4

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals edit

Singles: 22 (10–12) edit

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–6)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (7–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2015 Colombia F9, Valledupar Futures Hard   Tigre Hank 5–7, 0–6
Win 1–1 May 2016 Mexico F2, Pachuca Futures Hard   Darian King 6–1, 7–6 (7–3)
Win 2–1 Oct 2016 Colombia F4, Valledupar Futures Hard   Daniel Elahi Galán 4–6, 6–3, 7–6 (7–5)
Loss 2–2 Mar 2017 Greece F3, Heraklion Futures Clay   Marek Jaloviec 2–6, 5–7
Win 3–2 Dec 2017 Chile F3, Antofagasta Futures Clay   Alejandro Tabilo 5–7, 7–6 (7–5), 6–2
Win 4–2 Jan 2018 Usa F5, Weston Futures Clay   Fred Gil 6–2, 6–0
Loss 4–3 Mar 2018 Greece F3, Heraklion Futures Hard   Marko Tepavac 3–6, 5–7
Loss 4–4 Mar 2018 Greece F4, Heraklion Futures Hard   Stefan Seifert 7–6 (7–4), 2–6, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Apr 2018 Greece F5, Heraklion Futures Hard   Yannick Jankovits 4–6, 3–6
Win 5–5 Apr 2018 Usa F11, Orange Park Futures Clay   Noah Rubin 6–4, 6–3
Win 6–5 Aug 2019 M25 Portoviejo, Ecuador World Tennis Tour Clay   Juan Pablo Ficovich 6–2, 6–0
Win 7–5 Feb 2020 M25 Lima, Peru World Tennis Tour Clay   Carlos Gómez-Herrera 6–2, 6–2
Loss 7–6 Feb 2020 M25 Lima, Peru World Tennis Tour Clay   Facundo Argüello 2–6, 4–6
Loss 7–7 Mar 2021 Santiago, Chile Challenger Clay   Sebastián Báez 3–6, 6–7 (4–7)
Loss 7–8 Jun 2021 Almaty, Kazakhstan Challenger Clay   Jesper de Jong 1–6, 2–6
Win 8–8 Aug 2021 Meerbusch, Germany Challenger Clay   Juan Manuel Cerúndolo 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Loss 8–9 May 2022 Salvador, Brazil Challenger Clay   João Domingues 6–7(9–11), 1-6
Loss 8–10 May 2022 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay   Arthur Rinderknech 3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss 8–11 Jan 2023 Piracicaba, Brazil Challenger Clay   Andrea Collarini 2–6, 6–7(1–7)
Win 9–11 Apr 2023 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Challenger Clay   Dominik Koepfer 7–6(8–6), 7–5
Win 10–11 Apr 2023 Florianópolis, Brazil Challenger Clay   Alejandro Tabilo 6–4, 6–4
Loss 10–12 Jun 2023 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay   Mariano Navone 5–7, 3–6

Doubles: 10 (5-5) edit

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2015 Santiago, Chile Futures Clay   Jorge Montero   Jorge Aguilar
  Victor Núñez
W/O
Loss 0–2 Dec 2015 Temuco, Chile Futures Clay   Jorge Montero   Franco Agamenone
  Patricio Heras
6–2, 6–7 (5–7), [8–10]
Win 1–2 Dec 2015 Osorno, Chile Futures Clay   Jorge Montero   Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz
  Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán
6–4, 6–1
Loss 1–3 Dec 2015 Puerto Montt, Chile Futures Hard   Jorge Montero   Franco Agamenone
  Tomás Lipovšek Puches
3–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Win 2–3 Dec 2016 Talca, Chile Futures Clay   Jorge Montero   Gabriel Alejandro Hidalgo
  Federico Moreno
6–4, 6–3
Win 1–0 Mar 2017 Santiago, Chile Challenger Clay   Nicolás Jarry   Máximo González
  Andrés Molteni
6–4, 6–3
Win 3–3 Mar 2017 Heraklion, Greece Futures Hard   Benjamin Bonzi   Yaraslav Shyla
  Dzmitry Zhyrmont
4–6, 7–6 (7–5), [10–7]
Loss 3–4 Nov 2017 Talca, Chile Futures Clay   Juan Carlos Sáez   Mariano Kestelboim
  Matias Zukas
6–7(5–7), 5–7
Win 4–4 Feb 2020 Lima, Peru M25 Clay   Carlos Gómez-Herrera   Nicolás Alberto Arreche
  Jorge Panta
7–5, 6–2
Loss 1–1 Oct 2021 Lima II, Peru Challenger Clay   Alejandro Tabilo   Sergio Galdós
  Gonçalo Oliveira
2–6, 6–2, [5–10]

Davis Cup edit

Participations (2–5) edit

Group membership
World Group (0–1)
Qualifying Round (0–3)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (2–1)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (0–0)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (1–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (1–1)
Doubles (1–4)
Rubber outcome No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
 5–0; 3-5 February 2017; Centro Nacional de Tenis Parque del Este, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Davis Cup Group I semi-finals; hard (outdoor) surface
Victory 1 IV Singles   Dominican Republic José Olivares 7–610–8, 7–67–2
 3–2; 1-2 February 2019; Salzburgarena, Salzburg, Austria; Davis Cup Finals Qualifying Round; clay (indoor) surface
Defeat 2 III Doubles (with Hans Podlipnik)   Austria Oliver Marach / Jürgen Melzer 4–6, 6–2, 5–7
 1–2; 21 November 2019; Caja Mágica, Madrid, España; Davis Cup Finals; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 3 III Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)   Germany Kevin Krawietz / Andreas Mies 6–7(3–7), 3–6
 1–3; 6-7 March 2020; Royal Tennis Hall, Stockholm, Sweden; Davis Cup qualifying round; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 4 II Singles   Sweden Mikael Ymer 2–6, 3–6
Defeat 5 III Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo) Markus Eriksson / Robert Lindstedt 4–6, 4–6
 1–3; 17-18 September 2021; NTC Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia; Davis Cup World Group I; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat 6 III Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)   Slovakia Filip Polášek / Igor Zelenay 1–6, 6–7(4–7)
 4–0; 4-5 March 2022; Club de Tenis Unión, Viña del Mar, Chile; Davis Cup World Group I play-offs; clay (outdoor) surface
Victory 5 III Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)   Slovenia Sebastian Dominko / Blaž Rola 6–2, 6–3

Notes edit

  1. ^ In isolation, Vera is pronounced [ˈbeɾa].

References edit

  1. ^ "Tomás Barrios – Player Profile – Tennis".
  2. ^ "Tomás Barrios wins the first major title of his career and reaches the best ranking of his life". Sport-Journal.com. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Cecchinato Knocks off Home Favourite Bagnis in Córdoba". ATP Tour.
  4. ^ "Tomás Barrios jugará cuartos de final de ATP por primera vez". 8 February 2023.
  5. ^ "¡Notable campaña! Tomás Barrios es campeón del Challenger de San Luis de Potosí tras derrotar al alemán Koepfer". 9 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Chile stuns Greece at United Cup". 2 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Equipos Copa Davis de Chile y RD participan en un encuentro social y de confraternidad" [Davis Cup teams from Chile and RD participate in a social and fellowship meeting]. elnuevodiario.com.do (in Spanish). 2 February 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.

External links edit