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Marcelo Arevalo-Gonzalez
Age: 35 (17/10/1990)
  • Brief details
    Height
    191
    Weight
    86
    Plays
    Right-Handed
    Career
    $5,045,990
    YTD
    $0
    Place of birth
    Sonsonate, El Salvador
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  • Overview
    ATP singles titles
    1-2
    36-23
    ATP doubles titles
    50-19
    249-153
    Prize money
    $0
    $5,045,990
    Prize money
    $1,430,481
    $5,045,990
    Titles
    0
    0
    Titles
    3
    16
  • Games
    G2 ESA vs ROU (Santa Tecla, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    08/09/2025 – 14/09/2025
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Radu David Turcanu
    660
    76 36 26
    Pts:
    0
    Davis Cup. Salvador vs Moldova (Santa Tecla, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    27/01/2025 – 02/02/2025
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Ilie Cazac
    0
    61 60
    Round Robin
    Ilya Snitari
    587
    61 16 46
    Pts:
    0
    G2 ESA vs POC (Santa Tecla, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    29/01/2024 – 03/02/2024
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Heve Kelley
    0
    60 62
    Pts:
    0
    G2 ESA vs IRL Round 1 (Sonsonate, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    11/09/2023 – 17/09/2023
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Clay
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Osgar O'Hoisin
    859
    76 61
    Pts:
    0
    G2 JOR vs ESA Round 1 (Amman, Jordan)
    Dates:
    30/01/2023 – 03/02/2023
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard (Indoor)
    Prize fund:
    --
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Mousa Alkotop
    1594
    64 46 64
    Round Robin
    Karam Hatamleh
    --
    61 64
    Pts:
    0
    G2 JOR vs ESA Round 1 (Amman, Jordan)
    Dates:
    30/01/2023 – 03/02/2023
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Mousa Alkotop
    1594
    64 46 64
    Round Robin
    Karam Hatamleh
    0
    61 64
    Pts:
    0
    Davis Cup. Salvador vs Denmark. Round 1 (La Libertad, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    12/09/2022 – 18/09/2022
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard (Outdoor)
    Prize fund:
    --
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Christian Sigsgaard
    820
    36 62 61
    Round Robin
    Elmer Moeller
    874
    76 64
    Pts:
    0
    Davis Cup. Salvador vs Denmark. Round 1 (La Libertad, El Salvador)
    Dates:
    12/09/2022 – 18/09/2022
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    0
    Round Robin
    Christian Sigsgaard
    820
    36 62 61
    Round Robin
    Elmer Moeller
    874
    76 64
    Pts:
    0
    Davis Cup. Zimbabwe vs Salvador. 1st Round (Harare, Zimbabwe)
    Dates:
    28/02/2022 – 05/03/2022
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard
    Prize fund:
    $0
    Rank:
    660
    Round Robin
    Benjamin Lock
    520
    63 57 64
    Round Robin
    Mehluli Don Ayanda Sibanda
    1102
    46 63 76
    Pts:
    0
    Davis Cup. Zimbabwe vs Salvador. 1st Round (Harare, Zimbabwe)
    Dates:
    28/02/2022 – 05/03/2022
    Category:
    ATP Finals
    Surface:
    Hard (Outdoor)
    Prize fund:
    --
    Rank:
    660
    Round Robin
    Benjamin Lock
    520
    63 57 64
    Round Robin
    Mehluli Don Ayanda Sibanda
    1102
    46 63 76
    Pts:
    0
  • Full description
    Personal

    Nicknamed is Chelo Began playing tennis at age 8 because his father used to play on the weekends Wife, Lucia; son, Marcelo Cristian; father, Rafael; mother, Sofia; brother, Rafael, is a former ATP player; sister, Ericka Idol growing up was Roger Federer, who defeated his brother in 2008 Beijing Olympics 2R Played college tennis at University of Tulsa for 2 seasons (2010-11) Was unaware of becoming 1st Central American Grand Slam champion at 2022 Roland Garros. "I didn’t even know until later that I was the first one," says Arevalo. "I was just trying to win as many matches as possible. I had my goals clear and one of my main goals in life was to become a Grand Slam champion." Favourite surface is hard, shot is forehand and tournament isWimbledon Enjoys racingcars and riding his motorcycle If he wasn't a tennis player, he would have liked to have been a race driver Supports Real Madrid

    Career

    Achieved career-high No. 1 in doubles in November 2024 to become the first Central American World No. 1 in PIF ATP Doubles Rankings history

    Also became first Central American Grand Slam champion, winning two titles at Roland Garros in 2022 w/Rojer after saving 3 championship points vs. Dodig/Krajicek and 2024 w/Pavic

    Only titles entering 2022 season came at 2018 Los Cabos w/Reyes-Varela and 2021 Winston-Salem w/Middelkoop, before winning personal-best 4 titles in 2022 and 2024

    Qualified for Nitto ATP Finals in 2022 w/Rojer and 2024 & 2025 w/Pavic, finishing 2024 season as year-end No. 1 team

    In mixed doubles debut, finished as 2021 US Open runner-up w/Olmos

    Played college tennis at University of Tulsa from 2010-11 and married Lucia Kovarcikova, a former Swiss player who competed at University of Utah from 2011-15

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