João Menezes

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João Menezes
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Full nameJoão Magalhães Hueb de Menezes
Country (sports) Brazil
ResidenceUberaba, Brazil
Born (1996-12-17) 17 December 1996 (age 25)
Uberaba, Brazil
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachPatricio Arnold
Prize money$259,404
Singles
Career record0–3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 172 (17 February 2020)
Current rankingNo. 210 (28 June 2021)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2021)
French OpenQ3 (2021)
WimbledonQ1 (2021)
US OpenQ3 (2019)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2021)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 256 (14 June 2021)
Current rankingNo. 262 (28 June 2021)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open JuniorF (2014)
Last updated on: 5 July 2021.

João Magalhães Hueb de Menezes (born 17 December 1996) is a Brazilian professional tennis player.

Menezes has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 172 achieved on 17 February 2020. He also has a career high doubles ranking of 488 achieved on 3 February 2020.

Menezes has won 1 ATP Challenger singles title at the 2019 Samarkand Challenger as well as a total of 12 ITF Futures titles (5 singles and 7 doubles).[1]

Menezes won the gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, defeating Chilean Tomás Barrios in the final.

He qualified to represent Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Junior Grand Slam finals[]

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)[]

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2014 US Open Hard Brazil Rafael Matos Australia Omar Jasika
Japan Naoki Nakagawa
3–6, 6–7(6–8)

Challenger and Futures finals[]

Singles: 10 (6–4)[]

Legend (Singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures Tour (5–3)
Titles by Surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (4–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2015 USA F8, Plantation Futures Clay Argentina Patricio Heras 4–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 May 2015 Colombia F1, Pereira Futures Clay Ecuador Emilio Gómez 5–7, 2–6
Win 1–2 Nov 2015 Brazil F7, Santa Maria Futures Clay Brazil Orlando Luz 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
Win 2–2 Oct 2016 Ecuador F2, Quito Futures Clay Bolivia Federico Zeballos 6–3, 3–6, 7–5
Win 3–2 Sep 2017 Spain F28, Oviedo Futures Clay Spain Eduard Esteve Lobato 6–3, 6–4
Win 4–2 Apr 2018 Nigeria F1, Abuja Futures Hard Sweden Markus Eriksson 6–2, 6–4
Loss 4–3 Apr 2018 Nigeria F2, Abuja Futures Hard Austria Maximilian Neuchrist 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 2–6
Win 5–3 May 2018 Nigeria F3, Abuja Futures Hard India Arjun Kadhe 6–3, 6–1
Win 6–3 May 2019 Samarkand, Uzbekistan Challenger Clay France Corentin Moutet 7–6(7–2), 7–6(9–7)
Loss 6–4 Jul 2019 Binghamton, USA Challenger Hard Japan Yūichi Sugita 6–7(2–7), 6–1, 2–6

Doubles: 10 (8–2)[]

Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
ITF Futures Tour (7–1)
Titles by Surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (6–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2013 Brazil F8, Caxias do Sul Futures Clay Brazil Evaldo Neto Brazil Fabrício Neis
Brazil João Pedro Sorgi
3–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Win 1–1 Mar 2015 USA F9, Sunrise Futures Clay Brazil Rafael Matos Brazil Bruno Sant'Anna
Brazil Thales Turini
7–5, 2–6, [10–5]
Win 2–1 May 2015 Colombia F1, Pereira Futures Clay Brazil João Walendowsky Colombia Felipe Escobar
Colombia Juan Sebastián Gómez
6–3, 5–7, [11–9]
Win 3–1 Oct 2016 Colombia F4, Valledupar Futures Hard Brazil Rafael Matos Colombia José Daniel Bendeck
Argentina Gregorio Cordonnier
6–3, 3–6, [10–5]
Win 4–1 Oct 2016 Ecuador F1, Quito Futures Clay Brazil Rafael Matos Argentina Matías Franco Descotte
United States Raleigh Smith
6–1, 6–4
Win 5–1 Dec 2016 Uruguay F2, Paysandú Futures Clay Brazil Rafael Matos Brazil Oscar José Gutierrez
Brazil Nicolas Santos
6–0, 6–4
Win 6–1 Sep 2017 Spain F28, Oviedo Futures Clay Argentina Franco Agamenone Norway Viktor Durasovic
Spain Miguel Semmler
7–5, 6–3
Win 7–1 Oct 2017 Egypt F31, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Spain David Jordá Sanchís Egypt Youssef Hossam
Italy Antonio Massara
6–3, 4–6, [10–8]
Win 8-1 Sep 2020 Iași, Romania Challenger Clay Brazil Rafael Matos Philippines Treat Huey
United States Nathaniel Lammons
6-2, 6–2
Loss 8-2 Aug 2021 San Marino, San Marino Challenger Clay Brazil Rafael Matos Czech Republic Zdeněk Kolář
Venezuela Luis David Martínez
6-1, 3-6, [3-10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Joao Menezes Tennis Player Profile | ITF". www.itftennis.com.
  2. ^ Brasil, Bolavip. "Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio". Bolavip Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-06-27.

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