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Uruguayan professional tennis player
Ariel Behar (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾjel βeˈaɾ];[1][a] born November 12, 1989 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan professional tennis player. He has taken part of the Uruguay Davis Cup team since 2009.[2] He specializes in men's doubles.
His highest doubles ranking to date has been world no. 66, in September 2020.
Behar has competed primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour where he has won 21 doubles titles.
Partnering with Aliaksandr Bury, he was a semi-finalist at the 2017 Estoril Open, an ATP 250 tournament. He entered the main draw at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, his first appearance at a Grand Slam.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Legend
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
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ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
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ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
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ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
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ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (1–0)
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Clay (0–1)
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Grass (0–0)
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Titles by setting
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Outdoor (1–1)
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Indoor (0–0)
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Challenger and Futures finals
Doubles: 55 (26–29)
Legend (Doubles)
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ATP Challenger Tour (22–23)
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ITF Futures Tour (4–6)
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Titles by Surface
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Hard (6–5)
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Clay (20–24)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Oct 2009
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Venezuela F7, Barquisimeto
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Futures
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Clay
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Mauricio Echazú
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Francisco Carbajal Eduardo Struvay
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5–7, 6–1, [4–10]
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Loss
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0–2
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Oct 2009
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Venezuela F8, Caracas
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Futures
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Hard
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Francisco Carbajal
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Piero Luisi Román Recarte
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4–6, 6–3, [9–11]
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Loss
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0–3
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Oct 2009
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Venezuela F9, Caracas
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Futures
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Hard
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Mauricio Echazú
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Luis David Martínez Yohny Romero
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6–7(5–7), 5–7
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Win
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1–3
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Jan 2011
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Brazil F2, Salvador
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Futures
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Clay
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Matteo Volante
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José Benítez Daniel Alejandro López Cassaccia
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6–3, 6–2
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Loss
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1–4
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Jan 2011
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Brazil F5, João Pessoa
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Futures
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Clay
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Luis David Martínez
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Marcelo Demoliner Morgan Phillips
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3–6, 5–7
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Win
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2–4
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Aug 2011
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Ecuador F5, Guayaquil
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Futures
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Hard
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Guido Andreozzi
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Alejandro González Felipe Mantilla
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7–6(11–9), 4–6, [10–8]
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Win
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3–4
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Jan 2012
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Bucaramanga, Colombia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Horacio Zeballos
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Miguel Ángel López Jaén Paolo Lorenzi
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6–4, 7–6(7–5)
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Loss
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3–5
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Mar 2012
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Salinas, Ecuador
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Challenger
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Clay
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Carlos Salamanca
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Martín Alund Horacio Zeballos
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3–6, 3–6
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Win
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4–5
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Aug 2012
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Colombia F2, Medellín
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Futures
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Clay
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Duilio Beretta
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Nicolás Barrientos Michael Quintero
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2–1 ret.
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Loss
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4–6
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Oct 2012
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Villa Allende, Argentina
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Challenger
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Clay
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Guillermo Durán
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Facundo Bagnis Diego Junqueira
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1–6, 2–6
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Loss
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4–7
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Nov 2012
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São Leopoldo, Brazil
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Challenger
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Clay
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Horacio Zeballos
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Fabiano de Paula Júlio Silva
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1–6, 6–7(5–7)
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Loss
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4–8
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Jul 2013
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France F12, Bourg-en-Bresse
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Futures
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Clay
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Carlos Poch Gradin
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Germain Gigounon Yannik Reuter
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4–6, 6–3, [4–10]
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Win
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5–8
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Jun 2014
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Košice, Slovakia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Facundo Argüello
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Andriej Kapaś Błażej Koniusz
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6–4, 7–6(7–4)
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Loss
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5–9
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Dec 2014
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Chile F12, Santiago
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Futures
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Clay
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Gonzalo Lama
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Julio Peralta Hans Podlipnik Castillo
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6–7(3–7), 2–6
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Win
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6–9
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Jul 2015
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Scheveningen, Netherlands
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Challenger
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Clay
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Eduardo Dischinger
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Aslan Karatsev Andrey Kuznetsov
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ret.
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Win
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7–9
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Jul 2015
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Belgium F8, Middelkerke
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Futures
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Hard
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Sander Arends
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Sander Gillé Joran Vliegen
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6–7(1–7), 6–4, [10–7]
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Win
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8–9
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Feb 2016
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Challenger
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Clay
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Giovanni Lapentti
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Jonathan Eysseric Franko Škugor
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7–5, 6–4
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Win
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9–9
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Jun 2016
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Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrey Golubev
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Lukáš Dlouhý Andrej Martin
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6–2, 5–7, [10–5]
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Loss
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9–10
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Aug 2016
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Liberec, Czech Republic
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Challenger
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Clay
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Dino Marcan
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Jonathan Eysseric André Ghem
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0–6, 4–6
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Loss
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9–11
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Sep 2016
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Seville, Spain
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Challenger
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Clay
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Enrique López Pérez
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Íñigo Cervantes Huegun Oriol Roca Batalla
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2–6, 5–6 ret.
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Loss
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9–12
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Oct 2016
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Orléans, France
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Challenger
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Hard (i)
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Andrei Vasilevski
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Nikola Mektić Franko Škugor
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2–6, 5–7
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Loss
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9–13
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Oct 2016
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Lima, Peru
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Lama
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Sergio Galdós Leonardo Mayer
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2–6, 6–7(7–9)
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Win
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10–13
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Nov 2016
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Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Challenger
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Clay
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Fabiano de Paula
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Marcelo Arévalo Sergio Galdós
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6–2, 6–4
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Loss
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10–14
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Nov 2016
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Bogotá, Colombia
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Marcelo Arévalo Sergio Galdós
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4–6, 1–6
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Loss
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10–15
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Sep 2017
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Genova, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Guido Andreozzi
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Tim Pütz Jan-Lennard Struff
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6–7(5–7), 6–7(8–10)
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Win
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11–15
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Oct 2017
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Challenger
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Clay
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Fabiano de Paula
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Máximo González Fabrício Neis
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7–6(7–3), 5–7, [10–8]
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Loss
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11–16
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Nov 2017
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Montevideo, Uruguay
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Challenger
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Clay
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Fabiano de Paula
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Romain Arneodo Fernando Romboli
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6–2, 4–6, [8–10]
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Win
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12–16
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Mar 2018
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Punta del Este, Uruguay
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Challenger
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Clay
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Facundo Bagnis
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Simone Bolelli Alessandro Giannessi
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6–2, 7–6(9–7)
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Win
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13–16
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Mar 2018
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Marbella, Spain
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Challenger
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Clay
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Guido Andreozzi
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Martin Kližan Jozef Kovalík
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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13–17
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Apr 2018
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Alicante, Spain
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Challenger
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Clay
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Guido Andreozzi
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Wesley Koolhof Artem Sitak
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3–6, 2–6
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Loss
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13–18
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Apr 2018
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Barletta, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Máximo González
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Denys Molchanov Igor Zelenay
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1–6, 2–6
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Loss
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13–19
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Apr 2018
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Francavilla, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Máximo González
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Julian Ocleppo Andrea Vavassori
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6–7(5–7), 6–7(3–7)
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Loss
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13–20
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May 2018
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Braga, Portugal
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Challenger
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Clay
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Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
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Sander Arends Adil Shamasdin
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2–6, 1–6
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Win
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14–20
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Jun 2018
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Vicenza, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Enrique López Pérez
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Facundo Bagnis Fabrício Neis
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6–2, 6–4
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Win
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15–20
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Sep 2018
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Mallorca, Spain
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Challenger
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Hard
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Enrique López Pérez
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Daniel Evans Gerard Granollers Pujol
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w/o
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Loss
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15–21
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Oct 2018
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Challenger
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Clay
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Roberto Quiroz
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Leander Paes Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
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6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
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Loss
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15–22
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Oct 2018
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Lima, Peru
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Guido Andreozzi Guillermo Durán
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6–2, 6–7(5–7), [5–10]
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Loss
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15–23
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Jan 2019
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Playford, Australia
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Challenger
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Hard
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Enrique López Pérez
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Max Purcell Luke Saville
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4–6, 5–7
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Loss
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15–24
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Apr 2019
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San Luis Potosi, Mexico
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Challenger
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Clay
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Roberto Quiroz
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Marcelo Arevalo Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
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6–1, 4–6, [10–12]
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Win
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16–24
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May 2019
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Jerusalem, Israel
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Challenger
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Hard
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Evan King Julian Ocleppo
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6–4, 7–6(7–5)
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Loss
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16–25
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Jun 2019
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Parma, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Laurynas Grigelis Andrea Pellegrino
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6–1, 3–6, [7–10]
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Win
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17–25
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Jul 2019
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Prague, Czech Republic
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Andrey Golubev Aleksandr Nedovyesov
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6–7(4–7), 7–5, [10–8]
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Win
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18–25
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Sep 2019
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Genoa, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Guido Andreozzi Andrés Molteni
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3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
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Loss
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18–26
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Sep 2019
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Biella, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrey Golubev
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Tomislav Brkić Ante Pavić
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6–7(2–7), 4–6
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Win
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19–26
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Oct 2019
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Orlando Luz Luis David Martínez
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6–7(5–7), 6–4, [12–10]
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Win
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20–26
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Oct 2019
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Lima, Peru
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Felipe Meligeni Alves Luis David Martínez
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6–2, 2–6, [10-3]
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Win
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21–26
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Nov 2019
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Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Thiago Seyboth Wild Pedro Sakamoto
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7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
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Loss
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21–27
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Nov 2019
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Houston, USA
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Challenger
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Hard
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Jonathan Erlich Santiago González
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3–6, 6–7(4–7)
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Win
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22–27
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Jan 2020
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Newport Beach, USA
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Challenger
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Hard
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Antonio Šančić Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
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6–2, 6-4
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Win
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23–27
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Aug 2020
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Todi, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrey Golubev
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Elliot Benchetrit Hugo Gaston
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6–4, 6-2
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Win
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24–27
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Aug 2020
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Trieste, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrey Golubev
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Tristan Lamasine Hugo Gaston
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6–4, 6-2
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Win
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25–27
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Sep 2020
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Cordenons, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrey Golubev
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Hugo Nys Andrés Molteni
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7-5, 6–4
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Loss
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26–28
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Sep 2020
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Aix-en-Provence, France
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Andrés Molteni Hugo Nys
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4–6, 6–7(4–7)
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Loss
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26–29
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Oct 2020
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Parma, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Marcelo Arévalo Tomislav Brkić
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4–6, 4-6
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Win
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27–29
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Oct 2020
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Istanbul, Turkey
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Challenger
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Hard
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Gonzalo Escobar
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Robert Galloway Nathaniel Lammons
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4–6, 6–3, [10–7]
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Notes
- ^ In isolation, Behar is pronounced [beˈaɾ].
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