_(52128606242).jpg) Cerúndolo at the2022 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Argentina |
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| Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Born | (2001-11-15)15 November 2001 (age 24) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 2018 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Andres Dellatorre, Alejandro Cerundolo |
| Prize money | US $1,621,810[1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 25–33 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 71 (22 September 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 86 (3 November 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2022) |
| French Open | 2R (2025) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2023) |
| US Open | 2R (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 376 (3 February 2020) |
| Current ranking | No. 789 (3 November 2025) |
| Last updated on: 3 November 2025. | |
Juan Manuel Cerúndolo (born 15 November 2001) is an Argentine professionaltennis player. He has a career-highATP singles ranking of world No. 71, achieved on 22 September 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 376, achieved on 3 February 2020. Cerúndolo has won oneATP Tour singles title.
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Cerúndolo made his ATP main draw debut at the2021 Córdoba Open where, as a qualifier, he won the title. The world No. 335 was the fifth lowest ranked player to win anATP Tour title since 1990[2] and the youngest Argentine tennis player to reach an ATP final sinceJosé Acasuso in 2001 and win an ATP tournament sinceGuillermo Coria in 2001,[3] and the first player to win a title in his debut ATP event sinceSantiago Ventura in 2004.[4][5]
In May 2021, Juan Manuel won his first challenger title on clay in an all-teenage final at the2021 Garden Open II Challenger in Rome. He was the youngest Argentine champion on theATP Challenger Tour in 12 years sinceFederico Delbonis and the first player to win on both tours in the same season since 2019.[6] As a result, he reached a career-high ranking of World No. 152 in singles on 3 May 2021 and 2 weeks later entered the top 150 at No. 146.
In August and September, he won his second and third Challengers in Como, Italy and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina.He made his debut in the top 100 after a semifinal showing at the Challenger in Buenos Aires at World No. 94 on 25 October 2021 becoming only the fourth teenager to crack the top 100 rankings in 2021. He was the first from the South American nation to be in the Top 100 while under the age of 20, since Juan Martín del Potro in 2006. In addition, Cerundolo was only the seventh Argentine teen to reach the Top 100 since 1990, along with 18-year-olds Del Potro, José Acasuso and Guillermo Coria and 19-year-olds David Nalbandian, Mariano Puerta and Mariano Zabaleta.[7]
AfterFélix Auger-Aliassime withdrew from the2021 Next Generation ATP Finals, the ATP announced Cerúndolo as the next qualifier on 1 November 2021. He was the first player from South America to qualify in the tournament's history.[8][9]
In hisNext Gen ATP finals debut, Cerúndolo lost to fourth seedBrandon Nakashima in his first match. He then was defeated by seventh seedHolger Rune. His third and final match ended in defeat to the tournament's top seed and eventual championCarlos Alcaraz.[10][11][12]
Cerúndolo made his Grand Slam debut at the2022 Australian Open as a direct entry into the main draw where he lost to qualifierTomáš Macháč. He reached the top 80 on 17 January 2022.After suffering a leg injury that made him unable to defend his title at theCórdoba Open, he lost in the first round of both the2022 Chile Open and theIndian Wells Open toCarlos Taberner andJack Sock respectively.
At the2022 Miami Open, Cerundolo reached the third round, getting pastDušan Lajović and former top-10 player lucky loserKevin Anderson (replacing top-10 playerMatteo Berrettini who withdrew from the tournament). He was defeated byFrances Tiafoe.[13] He did not play in any of the ATP tournaments on clay due to leg and hip injuries and as result dropped out of the top 130 to No. 132 on 16 May 2022. He also skipped the entire grass season includingWimbledon and the North American tournaments including theUS Open.When he returned later in September, he triumphed at the Buenos Aires and Coquimbo Challengers.
He won the2023 Challenger de Tigre in Argentina defeating BolivianMurkel Dellien.[14]
InCórdoba, Argentina he received a wildcard and defeated fellow Argentine and top seedDiego Schwartzman to reach the quarterfinals. With the victory, he improved to 10–0 at this ATP 250 (including his three qualifying wins in 2021).[15] At the2023 Rio Open he qualified but lost to eventual championCam Norrie.InSantiago he also qualified into the main draw and defeatedPedro Cachin in the first round.[16]
Cerúndolo made his debut at the2023 Wimbledon Championships as a direct entry into the main draw.He recorded his first Major win on his debut at theUS Open defeatingIlya Ivashka in five sets.[17]
Ranked No. 126 at the2025 Mutua Madrid Open, Cerúndolo qualified for the main draw, making his debut at the tournament,[18] and recorded his first Masters win on clay overAleksandar Kovacevic.[19][20] Next he defeated previous year runner-up Félix Auger-Aliassime to reach the third round of a clay Masters for the first time and only the second time at this level.[21] Cerúndolo qualified for the main draw of the2025 French Open and upset 32nd seedAlex Michelsen, recording his first win at the tournament.
At the2025 Swiss Open Cerúndolo reached his second final on theATP Tour, upsetting sixth seedDavid Goffin and top seed and world No. 13Casper Ruud, the biggest win of his career,[22] before defeatingIgnacio Buse in the semifinal. He was defeated in three sets by second seedAlexander Bublik in the final.[23] As a result Cerúndolo returned to the top 100 in the singles rankings on 21 July 2025.[24]
Cerúndolo is the younger brother of fellow tennis player,Francisco.[25][26] In 2021 the brothers became the first to reach back-to-back finals on the ATP Tour[27] since 2017, whenAlexander Zverev won the title in Rome andMischa Zverev reached the final in Geneva.[28]
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Current through the2025 Wimbledon Championships.
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||
| Australian Open | A | 1R | A | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| French Open | Q3 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Wimbledon | Q1 | A | 1R | A | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| US Open | A | A | 2R | Q1 | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% |
| ATP Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||
| Indian Wells Open | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Miami Open | A | 3R | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Madrid Open | A | A | Q2 | A | 3R | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% |
| Italian Open | A | A | 1R | A | Q2 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Cincinnati Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Shanghai Masters | NH | A | A | R1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0 / 5 | 4–5 | 44% |
| Career statistics | ||||||||
| Tournaments | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | Career total: 28 | ||
| Titles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
| Finals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Career total: 1 | ||
| Overall win–loss | 6–6 | 3–5 | 7–11 | 1–2 | 4–6 | 21–30 | ||
| Win Percentage | 50% | 38% | 39% | 33% | 40% | 41.18% | ||
| Year-end ranking | 89 | 154 | 120 | 139 | $1,370,549 | |||
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Feb 2021 | Córdoba Open, Argentina | ATP 250 | Clay |  Albert Ramos Viñolas | 6–0, 2–6, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jul 2025 | Swiss Open, Switzerland | ATP 250 | Clay |  Alexander Bublik | 4–6, 6–4, 3–6 |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2020 | Punta Open, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Thiago Agustín Tirante |  Orlando LuzRafael Matos | 4–6, 2–6 |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | WTT | Clay |  Antoine Escoffier | 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
| Loss | 1–1 | Aug 2019 | M15 Baja, Hungary | WTT | Clay |  Máté Valkusz | 4–6, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Aug 2019 | M15 Helsinki, Finland | WTT | Clay |  Patrik Niklas-Salminen | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–1 | Sep 2019 | M15 Santiago, Chile | WTT | Clay | Sebastián Báez | 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Oct 2019 | M15 Junín, Argentina | WTT | Clay | Hernán Casanova | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Mar 2020 | M25 Buenos Aires, Argentina | WTT | Clay | Facundo Díaz Acosta | 6–7(2–7), 5–7 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Jan 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay |  Giovanni Fonio | walkover |
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2019 | M15 Baja, Hungary | WTT | Clay | Francisco Comesaña |  Petr Hájek Ondřej Krstev | 6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jan 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Pedro Cachín |  Vladyslav OrlovDenis Yevseyev | 7–5, 6–2 |
JM Cerúndolo's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. OnlyATP Tour main draw matches are considered:
| Player | Record | Win % | Hard | Clay | Grass | Last match |
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| Number 1 ranked players | ||||||
| Carlos Alcaraz | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (0–4, 1–4, 4–2, 3–4(3–7)) at2021 Next Generation ATP Finals |
| Number 5 ranked players | ||||||
 Kevin Anderson | 1–0 | 100% | 1–0 | – | – | Won (7–6(9–7), 3–6, 6–3) at2022 Miami Masters |
| Number 6 ranked players | ||||||
| Gaël Monfils | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (2–6, 1–6) at2022 Adelaide 1 |
 Holger Rune | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (1–4, 2–4, 4–1, 1–4) at2021 Next Generation ATP Finals |
| Number 8 ranked players | ||||||
| Diego Schwartzman | 1–0 | 100% | – | 1–0 | – | Won (7–6(8–6), 6–1) at2023 Córdoba |
 Cameron Norrie | 0–1 | 0% | – | 0–1 | – | Lost (5–7, 1–6) at2023 Rio |
| Jannik Sinner | 0–1 | 0% | – | – | 0–1 | Lost (2–6, 2–6, 2–6) at2023 Wimbledon |
 Jack Sock | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (1–6, 1–6) at2022 Indian Wells Masters |
| Number 10 ranked players | ||||||
| Frances Tiafoe | 0–1 | 0% | 0–1 | – | – | Lost (3–6, 2–6) at2022 Miami Masters |
| Total | 2–7 | 22.22% | 1–5 (17%) | 1–1 (50%) | 0–1 (0%) | * Statistics correct as of 3 July 2023[update] |
Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Latin American male singles tennis players | |
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Association of Tennis Professionals Top Argentine male singles tennis players | |
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