Started playing tennis at age 6 with family, while living in the Dominican Republic Mother, Carmen, is a documentary photographer, and father, Jorge, works in the stock market. Brothers Mateo and Beltran Speaks Spanish and English Competed for four years at UC Santa Barbara (2015-19), earning All-American honours and graduating with a degree in international relations Tennis idol is Rafael Nadal and favourite athlete is Usain Bolt Fan of Real Madrid and hobbies include golf, skiing, kitesurfing, and soccer Perfect day without tennis is to be outdoors and spend time by the ocean and in the mountains Dream job is oceanographer Also competed in sailing as a child in the Dominican Republic, before moving to London and devoting himself to tennis at age 10 Favourite musician is Frank Ocean Favourite food is 'cocido madrileno', a Spanish stew Guilty pleasure is eating acai bowls His mottos are "If it was easy, everyone would do it" and "Greatness is not inherited, it is earned." Missed six months in 2022 with torn abdominal and soleus muscles

Earned first ranking point at age 18 in 2015, broke into Top 200 in February 2023 and achieved career-high No. 121 in September 2023

Defeated former champion Goffin in 2R to reach 1st ATP Tour QF at 2024 Marrakech as Q

Saved 2 MPs vs. de Loore in the final set tie-break to qualify for his tour-level debut at 2023 US Open, then defeated Kovacevic for 1st ATP Tour win at 2024 Delray Beach

Owns a 62-48 Challenger record (2-3 in finals), winning titles at 2022 Braga and 2023 Tyler

Competed for four years at UC Santa Barbara (2015-19), earning All-American honours and graduating with a degree in international relations

Started playing tennis at age 6 with family, while living in the Dominican Republic, where he also competed in sailing as a child, before moving to London and devoting himself to tennis at age 10