Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez
_02.jpg) Pacheco Méndez at the 2023 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Mexico |
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| Born | 25 April 2005 Mérida, Yucatán |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2022 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Alain Lemaitre |
| Prize money | $97,570 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 636 (15 April 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 636 (15 April 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | QF (2022) |
| French Open Junior | QF (2022) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2023) |
| US Open Junior | QF (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1062 (8 August 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 1301 (15 April 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1R (2022) |
| French Open Junior | W (2023) |
| Wimbledon Junior | QF (2023) |
| US Open Junior | SF (2023) |
| Last updated on: 15 April 2024. | |
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez (born 25 April 2005) is a Mexican professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 589 achieved on 22 April 2024 and a career high doubles ranking of No. 1062 on 8 August 2022. He is currently the No. 2 Mexican player.[1] He was the ITF junior world No. 1 on 29 May 2023.[2]
Career[edit]
Pacheco Méndez turned professional in 2022. He reached the quarterfinals of the Junior Australian Open and the Junior French Open in 2022. He had a career high junior ranking of No. 1 achieved on 29 May 2023.[3]
Pacheco Méndez made his ATP debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open in the main singles draw.[4]
He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2023 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco.[5] He also received a wildcard for the inaugural 2023 edition of the Challenger in Mexico City.
For a third consecutive year, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Los Cabos Open where he lost in the first round to the No. 72 ranked Australian Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets with two tiebreaks.[6] He again received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel but lost to the No. 55 ranked Serbian Dusan Lajovic.[7]
He reached the top 600 following a quarterfinal showing at the 2024 GNP Seguros Tennis Open Challenger in Acapulco with wins over second seed Michael Mmoh and Nicolás Mejía.
Challenger and World Tennis Tour finals[edit]
Singles: 1 (1–0)[edit]
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Mar 2023 | M15 Belém, Brazil | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Gilbert Klier Júnior
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6–1, 6–0 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "GET TO KNOW RODRIGO PACHECO". 20 November 2023.
- ^ ""I want to be like Nadal" says aspiring Mexican pro Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez". 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Scouting Report: Rublev & Kyrgios Headline Washington, Medvedev Returns In Los Cabos". ATP Tour. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Rodrigo Pacheco se prepara para Abierto Mexicano Telcel". revistafortuna.com.mx (in Spanish). 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Los Cabos Open: Vukic sets up Tsitsipas clash in second round". 21 February 2024.
- ^ "MEXICO'S RODRIGO PACHECO LEAVES THE AMT; RUUD AND TIAFOE ADVANCE". 27 February 2024.
External links[edit]
- Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez at the International Tennis Federation
Association of Tennis Professionals Top Mexican male singles tennis players | |
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