Gonzalo Oliveira Explained

Gonzalo Oliveira
Country:
(since 2024)
Residence:Alvor, Portugal
Birth Date:17 February 1995
Birth Place:Porto, Portugal
Height:NaN1.85
Turnedpro:2012
Plays:Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach:Abilio Oliviera (father)[1]
Careerprizemoney:US $538,768
Highestsinglesranking:No. 194 (25 December 2017)
Currentsinglesranking:No. 242 (18 November 2024)
Australianopenresult:Q1 (2024)
Frenchopenresult:Q3 (2018)
Wimbledonresult:Q1 (2018)
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 77 (24 August 2020)
Currentdoublesranking:No. 425 (18 November 2024)
Wimbledondoublesresult:Q1 (2018)
Updated:20 November 2024

Gonzalo Oliveira (born 17 February 1995) is a Portuguese-born tennis player who currently represents Venezuela and plays on the ATP Challenger Tour.He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 194 achieved on 25 December 2017. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 77 achieved on 24 August 2020. He is currently the No. 1 Venezuelan tennis player.[2]

Career

On 18 March 2019, Olivera reached the top 100 in the doubles rankings at world No. 99, the seventh Portuguese player to accomplish the feat.[3]

In November 2024, he captured his maiden ATP Challenger Tour singles title at the inaugural edition of the 2024 Brazzaville Challenger, becoming the first player representing Venezuela to win a Challenger title in 24 years, since Jimy Szymanski in Tulsa in 2000.[4] [5] [6] [7] A month later, he reached his second Challenger singles final at the 2024 Manzanillo Open, where he lost to Mats Rosenkranz.[8] [9]

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 29 (18 titles, 11 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
ITF Futures/WTT (17–11)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–4)
Clay (12–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Belgium F13, ArlonFuturesClay Clément Geens6–0, 6–3
Win2–0Austria F1, TelfsFuturesClay Yannick Hanfmann7–6(7–4), 3–6, 6–1
Loss2–1Austria F5, InnsbruckFuturesClay Sebastian Ofner2–6, 3–6
Loss2–2Tunisia F33, HammametFuturesClay Carlos Taberner4–6, 5–7
Loss2–3Tunisia F35, HammametFuturesClay Attila Balázs2–6, 3–6
Loss2–4Tunisia F2, HammametFuturesClay João Domingues6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Loss2–5Tunisia F9, HammametFuturesClay Oriol Roca Batalla1–6, 4–6
Win3–5Romania F2, BacăuFuturesClay Sumit Nagal3–6, 6–3, 6–0
Win4–5Hungary F5, BudapestFuturesClay Peđa Krstin6–2, 6–2
Win5–5Tunisia F37, HammametFuturesClay Raúl Brancaccio6–3, 6–2
Win6–5Tunisia F38, HammametFuturesClay Dejan Katić7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–3
Loss6–6Tunisia F39, HammametFuturesClay Miljan Zekić1–4 ret.
Win7–6Qatar F4, DohaFuturesHard Aslan Karatsev6–3, 7–5
Loss7–7Qatar F5, DohaFuturesHard Tak Khunn Wang3–6, 3–6
Win8–7M25 Loulé, PortugalWTTHard Lucas Poullain6–3, 6–2
Win9–7M25 Portimão, PortugalWTTHard Akira Santillan7–6(7–2), 6–4
Win10–7M25 Santha Margherita di Pula, ItalyWTTClay Daniel Michalski6–3, 6–2
Win11–7M25 Rome, ItalyWTTClay Luca Potenza6–2, 6–1
Win12–7M15 Wrocław, PolandWTTClay Jiří Barnat6–2, 6–4
Win13–7M15 Sofia, BulgariaWTTClay Marvin Möller6–3, 6–1
Win14–7M25 Castelo Branco, PortugalWTTHard Fabrizio Andaloro6–2, 6–1
Win15–7M25 Idanha-a-Nova, PortugalWTTHard Alberto Barroso Campos6–4, 6–4
Loss15–8M15 Al Zahra, KuwaitWTTHard Petr Nesterov6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss15–9M25 Hua Hin, ThailandWTTHard Andre Ilagan3–6 ret.
Win16–9M25 Hua Hin, ThailandWTTHard Evgeny Donskoy4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Win17–9M25 Brazzaville, CongoWTTClay Bor Artnak6–4, 6–2
Loss17–10M25 Brazzaville, CongoWTTClay Mathys Erhard2–6, 5–7
Loss17–11M25 Sapporo, JapanWTTHard Takuya Kumasaka2–6, 4–6
Win1–0Brazzaville, CongoChallengerClay Filip Cristian Jianu6–4, 6–3

Doubles: 73 (35 titles, 38 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (12–17)
ITF Futures/WTT (23–21)
Finals by surface
Hard (6–7)
Clay (28–31)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Spain F12, BalaguerFuturesClay Jesper Korsbæk Jensen Alexander Slabinsky
Ferran Ventura-Martell
6–3, 3–6, [9–11]
Loss0–2Spain F5, ReusFuturesClay Iván Gómez Mantilla Jason Kubler
Pol Toledo Bagué
4–6, 1–6
Win1–2Italy F11, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Albert Alcaraz Ivorra Lorenzo Frigerio
Luca Vanni
1–6, 7–5, [11–9]
Win2–2Austria F3, TelfsFuturesClay Patrick Ofner Sebastian Bader
Gavin van Peperzeel
6–2, 3–6, [10–7]
Loss2–3Slovakia F3, PiešťanyFuturesClay Danylo Kalenichenko Karol Beck
Filipp Kekercheni
2–6, 6–2, [8–10]
Loss2–4Austria F9, PörtschachFuturesClay Daniel Uhlig Sebastian Bader
Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Loss2–5Italy F31, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Marcos Giraldi Requena Federico Maccari
Gianluca Mager
6–3, 4–6, [6–10]
Loss2–6Italy F33, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Gianluca Mager Omar Giacalone
Pietro Rondoni
5–7, 1–6
Win3–6Italy F34, Santa Margherita di PulaFuturesClay Daniele Capecchi Pietro Rondoni
Walter Trusendi
2–6, 6–1, [11–9]
Loss3–7Spain F1, CastelldefelsFuturesClay Jake Eames Sergio Martos Gornés
Pol Toledo Bagué
2–6, 3–6
Loss3–8Italy F10, BergamoFuturesClay Alexandre Sidorenko Riccardo Bonadio
Pietro Rondoni
4–6, 3–6
Win4–8Slovenia F1, MariborFuturesClay Danylo Kalenichenko Rok Jarc
Mike Urbanija
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Win5–8Slovenia F2, LjubljanaFuturesClay Danylo Kalenichenko Lucas Miedler
Maximilian Neuchrist
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Loss5–9Slovenia F2, LitijaFuturesClay Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán Filip Brtnický
Dominik Süč
5–7, 6–2, [5–10]
Win6–9Netherlands F5, OldenzaalFuturesClay Pedro Bernardi Sam Barry
Niels Lootsma
6–2, 6–4
Win7–9Belgium F14, MiddelkerkeFuturesClay Joran Vliegen Timon Reichelt
George von Massow
6–3, 3–6, [10–4]
Win8–9France F20, ForbachFuturesCarpet (i) Matthieu Roy Constantin Belot
Thibault Venturino
6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–6]
Loss8–10France F22, Saint-DizierFuturesHard (i) Ronan Joncour Sander Arends
Niels Lootsma
5–7, 6–7(8–10)
Loss8–11DR F1, Santiago de los CaballerosFuturesClay Peter Torebko Max Schnur
Raleigh Smith
6–7(7–9), 2–6
Win9–11Spain F1, CastelldefelsFuturesClay Tomislav Brkić Samuel Bensoussan
Michal Schmid
6–2, 3–6, [10–1]
Win10–11Spain F3, PegueraFuturesClay Tomislav Brkić Pietro Rondoni
Jacopo Stefanini
6–7(6–8), 6–3, [10–6]
Loss10–12Spain F6, TarragonaFuturesClay Akira Santillan Marc López
Jaume Munar
7–6(7–4), 3–6, [7–10]
Loss10–13France F9, GrasseFuturesClay Marc Fornell Mestres Maxime Authom
Andreas Beck
4–6, 3–6
Loss10–14Italy F18, AlbineaFuturesClay Federico Maccari Andrea Basso
Francesco Moncagatto
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Win11–14Austria F4, WelsFuturesClay Sebastian Bader Lenny Hampel
David Pichler
7–5, 6–3
Win12–14Switzerland F3, Collonge-BelleriveFuturesClay Fabien Reboul Antoine Bellier
Hugo Nys
6–3, 7–5
Win13–14Switzerland F4, LausanneFuturesClay Fabien Reboul Federico Coria
Louroi Martinez
7–5, 6–2
Win14–14Switzerland F5, SionFuturesClay Fabien Reboul Federico Coria
Louroi Martinez
6–3, 6–3
Loss14–15Spain F29, OviedoFuturesClay Marc Fornell Mestres Eduard Esteve Lobato
Jean-Marc Werner
1–6, 1–6
Loss14–16Portugal F12, PortoFuturesClay Marc Fornell Mestres Frederico Gil
Marc Giner
6–3, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss14–17Tunisia F30, HammametFuturesClay Lukas Mugevičius Felipe Cunha e Silva
Frederico Gil
6–7(2–7), 6–7(5–7)
Win15–17Tunisia F33, HammametFuturesClay Attila Balázs Sergio Martos Gornés
Pol Toledo Bagué
6–4, 6–3
Win16–17Tunisia F34, HammametFuturesClay Loïc Perret Igor Marcondes
Felipe Meligeni Alves
6–1, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss16–18Tunisia F35, HammametFuturesClay Filipp Kekercheni Filippo Baldi
Alessandro Petrone
6–1, 3–6, [9–11]
Win17–18Portugal F1, Vale do LoboFuturesHard Erik Crepaldi Viktor Durasovic
Lucas Miedler
1–6, 6–2, [10–5]
Win18–18Tunisia F12, HammametFuturesClay Lamine Ouahab Juan Ignacio Galarza
Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán
6–1, 6–1
Loss18–19Portugal F5, CascaisFuturesClay Marat Deviatiarov Clément Geens
Jeroen Vanneste
1–6, 6–4, [4–10]
Win19–19Tunisia F19, HammametFuturesClay Mariano Kestelboim Cristian Carli
Nicolò Turchetti
6–0, 6–1
Loss19–20Tunisia F22, HammametFuturesClay Moez Echargui Aziz Dougaz
Skander Mansouri
6–7(4–7), 1–6
Loss0–1Lisbon, PortugalChallengerClay Frederico Gil Christopher Rungkat
Ruan Roelofse
6–7(7–9), 1–6
Loss0–2Poznań, PolandChallengerClay Tomasz Bednarek Guido Andreozzi
Jaume Munar
7–6(7–4), 3–6, [4–10]
Win20–20Italy F25, CornaianoFuturesClay David Pel Gianluca Di Nicola
Lorenzo Sonego
6–3, 6–2
Loss0–3Lima, PeruChallengerClay Grzegorz Panfil Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
Blaž Rola
5–7, 3–6
Win21–20Tunisia F39, HammametFuturesClay Raúl Brancaccio Marco Bortolotti
Oriol Roca Batalla
7–6(7–5), 6–2
Win22–20Hong Kong F4, Hong KongFuturesHard Chen Ti Shintaro Imai
Kim Cheong-eui
4–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Loss0–4Bangkok, ThailandChallengerHard Zdeněk Kolář Marcel Granollers
Gerard Granollers
3–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win1–4Ostrava, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Attila Balázs Lukáš Rosol
Sergiy Stakhovsky
6–0, 7–5
Win2–4Shymkent, KazakhstanChallengerClay Lorenzo Giustino Lucas Miedler
Sebastian Ofner
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Loss2–5Båstad, SwedenChallengerClay Zdeněk Kolář Harri Heliövaara
Henri Laaksonen
4–6, 3–6
Loss2–6Scheveningen, NetherlandsChallengerClay Luis David Martínez Ruben Gonzales
Nathaniel Lammons
3–6, 7–6(10–8), [5–10]
Loss2–7Cassis, FranceChallengerHard Marc-Andrea Hüsler Matt Reid
Sergiy Stakhovsky
2–6, 3–6
Win3–7Kobe, JapanChallengerHard (i) Akira Santillan Li Zhe
Go Soeda
2–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss22–21Qatar F4, DohaFuturesHard Bernardo Saraiva Alexander Igoshin
Evgenii Tiurnev
6–7(12–14), 3–6
Win23–21Qatar F5, DohaFuturesHard Bernardo Saraiva Adelchi Virgili
Mubarak Shannan Zayid
4–6, 6–3, [13–11]
Loss3–8Orlando, USAChallengerHard Andrea Vavassori Romain Arneodo
Andrei Vasilevski
6–7(2–7), 6–2, [13–15]
Win4–8Bangkok, ThailandChallengerHard Li Zhe Enrique López Pérez
Hiroki Moriya
6–2, 6–1
Loss4–9Shenzhen, China, P.R.ChallengerHard Li Zhe Hsieh Cheng-peng
Christopher Rungkat
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss4–10Shymkent, Kazakhstan ChallengerHard Andrei Vasilevski4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win5–10Samarkand, UzbekistanChallengerClay Andrei Vasilevski Sergey Fomin
Teymuraz Gabashvili
3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win6–10Vicenza, ItalyChallengerClay Andrei Vasilevski Fabrício Neis
Fernando Romboli
6–3, 6–4
Loss6–11Almaty, Kazakhstan ChallengerClay Andrei Vasilevski Andrej Martin
Hans Podlipnik
6–7(4–7), 6–3, [8–10]
Win7–11Recanati, ItalyChallengerClay Ramkumar Ramanathan David Vega Hernández
Andrea Vavassori
6–2, 6–4
Loss7–12Drummondville, CanadaChallengerHard (i) Roberto Cid Subervi Manuel Guinard
Arthur Rinderknech
6–7(4–7), 6-7(3–7)
Loss7–13Prague, Czech RepublicChallengerClay André Göransson Sander Arends
David Pel
5-7, 6-7(5–7)
Win8–13Lisbon, PortugalChallengerClay Roberto Cid Subervi Harri Heliövaara
Zdeněk Kolář
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–4]
Win9–13Santiago, ChileChallengerClay Luis David Martínez Rafael Matos
Felipe Meligeni Alves
7–5, 6-1
Win10–13Prostějov, Czech RepublicChallengerClay Aleksandr Nedovyesov Roman Jebavý
Zdeněk Kolář
1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–6]
Loss10–14Amersfoort, NetherlandsChallengerClay Sergio Galdós Luca Castelnuovo
Manuel Guinard
6–0, 4–6, [9–11]
Loss10–15 Verona, ItalyChallengerClay Luca Margaroli Sadio Doumbia
Fabien Reboul
5–7, 6–4, [6–10]
Win11–15Lima II, PeruChallengerClay Sergio Galdós Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera
Alejandro Tabilo
6–2, 2–6, [10–5]
Loss11–16 Maia, PortugalChallengerClay (i) Andrej Martin Nuno Borges
Francisco Cabral
3–6, 4–6
Loss11–17 Aguascalientes, MexicoChallengerClay Divij Sharan Nicolás Barrientos
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
5–7, 3–6
Win12–17Lisbon, PortugalChallengerClay Zdeněk Kolář Vladyslav Manafov
Oleg Prihodko
6–1, 7–6(7–4)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Goncalo Oliveira´s story: the No. 528 who played 46 tournaments last year travelling on a camper . 29 March 2019. 4 December 2024.
  2. Web site: Rankings | Singles. ATP Tour.
  3. Web site: Gonçalo Oliveira proud to be in ‘top 100’ of the ATP peer ranking . 18 March 2019. 4 December 2024.
  4. Web site: Gonzalo Oliveira becomes the first player representing Venezuela to win a Challenger title in 24 years, since Jimy Szymanski in Tulsa in 2000! #ATPChallenger. 3 November 2024.
  5. A special moment for Gonzalo Oliveira The 29-year-old takes down top seed Jianu 6-3, 6-4 in Brazzaville to capture his maiden Challenger title #ATPChallenger. 1853094786355302790 . ATPChallenger. 3 November 2024.
  6. Web site: Oliveira Conquers Brazzaville Challenger Crown . 3 November 2024.
  7. Web site: ATP Challenger Brazzaville : Gonzalo Oliveira sacré en simple . fr. 4 November 2024.
  8. Web site: Sakamoto, 18, closes Challenger season in historic fashion . 3 December 2024. ATPTour.
  9. Web site: Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: First Title For Lebanon, Dzumhur Triumphs For The 6th Time This Year. 3 December 2024.