Guido Pella is an Argentinian professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of 20, which he achieved in August 2019. His best Grand Slam finish was the semifinals of the French Open men’s doubles events in 2019. In the same year, he appeared in the quarterfinals of men’s singles in Wimbledon.
Player Profile
Guido Pella was born on May 17, 1990 in Bahía Blanca, Argentina. He currently resides in Buenos Aires. He stands 183 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 79 kg. Pella is a left-handed player and he has a two-handed backhand.
Coached by Jose Acasuso and Kevin Konfederak, Pella turned professional in 2007. Since then, he has earned $5,731,930 in prize money.
Career
Early in his professional career, Pella mostly played in Futures and Challenger events. He did not make his Grand Slam debut until 2012 when he made it to the first round of the US Open. The following year. He had his first ATP Masters 1000 win when he made it to the second round of the Miami Open.
In 2018, he made it to the third round of Wimbledon for the first time. That year, he also made appearances in the main draw of Indian Wells, Miami, and the Monte-Carlo Masters. 2019 was one of the best years of his professional career. This year, he made it to the quarter-finals of Wimbledon’s men’s singles as well as the semifinals of the French Open.
Also in 2019, he made it to the quarter-finals in Monet Carlo. In 2020, he appeared in the first round of the Italian Open. He was also in the main draw of the Grand Slams that were held that year, he made it to the third round of the Australian Open. In 2021, his best finish was the third round of the Cincinnati Masters.
He is yet to appear in any tournaments in 2022.
Career Record
Singles
- Highest Singles Ranking: 20 (August19, 2019)
- Current Singles Ranking: 210 (July12, 2022)
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open - 3R (2020)
- French Open - 2R (2013, 2016, 2018,2019, 2020, 2021)
- Wimbledon - QF (2019)
- US Open - 3R (2018)
Doubles
- Highest Doubles Ranking: 55 (July 1,2019)
Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances
- Australian Open - 2R (2020)
- French Open - SF (2019)
- Wimbledon - 1R (2016, 2019)
- US Open - 1R (2016, 2017, 2018,2019)
Team Competitions
- Davis Cup - W (2016)