Chilean tennis player
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Barrios and the second or maternal family name is
Vera .
Tomás Barrios Barrios Vera in 2023
Full name Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera Country (sports) ChileResidence Santiago , ChileBorn (1997-12-10 ) 10 December 1997 (age 26) Chillán , ChileHeight 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Turned pro 2019 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Coach Guillermo Gomez Prize money $932,615 Career record 7–14 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 93 (15 January 2024) Current ranking No. 163 (22 July 2024) Australian Open 1R (2022 ) French Open Q2 (2021 , 2022 , 2023 ) Wimbledon 2R (2023 ) US Open Q1 (2021 , 2023 , 2024 ) Olympic Games 1R (2021 , 2024 ) Career record 14–12 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup ) Career titles 1 Highest ranking No. 217 (7 February 2022) Current ranking No. 250 (15 July 2024) Last updated on: 22 July 2024.
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 No. 217 achieved on 28 February 2022. He is the current Chilean No. 4.[ 2]
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.[ 3] 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 .[ 4] [ 5] 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,[ 6] 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 .[ 7]
He reached the top 100 at world No. 95 in the singles rankings on 8 January 2024.
Barrios Vera represents Chile in the Davis Cup .[ 8] He was first nominated to the team for the 2017 Davis Cup and played in a match against Dominican tennis player José Olivares .
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.
Current through the 2024 Australian Open .
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
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 (0–0)
ATP 250 (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–0)
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals[ edit ]
Singles: 24 (11 titles, 13 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (4–7)
ITF Futures/WTT (7–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–4)
Clay (9–9)
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
WTT
Clay
Juan Pablo Ficovich
6–2, 6–0
Win
7–5
Feb 2020
M25 Lima, Peru
WTT
Clay
Carlos Gómez-Herrera
6–2, 6–2
Loss
7–6
Feb 2020
M25 Lima, Peru
WTT
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
Loss
10–13
Jul 2024
Trieste , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Federico Agustín Gómez
1–6, 2–6
Win
11–13
Jul 2024
Amersfoort , Netherlands
Challenger
Clay
Alexey Zakharov
6–2, 6–1
Doubles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)[ edit ]
Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures/WTT (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (4–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Oct 2015
Chile F6, Santiago
Futures
Clay
Jorge Montero
Jorge Aguilar Victor Núñez
walkover
Loss
0–2
Dec 2015
Chile F8, Temuco
Futures
Clay
Jorge Montero
Franco Agamenone Patricio Heras
6–2, 6–7 (5–7) , [8–10]
Win
1–2
Dec 2015
Chile F9, Osorno
Futures
Clay
Jorge Montero
Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán
6–4, 6–1
Loss
1–3
Dec 2015
Chile F10, Puerto Montt
Futures
Hard
Jorge Montero
Franco Agamenone Tomás Lipovšek Puches
3–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Win
2–3
Dec 2016
Chile F12, Talca
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
Greece F3, Heraklion
Futures
Hard
Benjamin Bonzi
Yaraslav Shyla Dzmitry Zhyrmont
4–6, 7–6 (7–5) , [10–7]
Loss
3–4
Nov 2017
Chile F7, Talca
Futures
Clay
Juan Carlos Sáez
Mariano Kestelboim Matias Zukas
6–7(5–7) , 5–7
Win
4–4
Feb 2020
M25 Lima, Peru
WTT
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]
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
^ In isolation, Vera is pronounced [ˈbeɾa] .