Argentine tennis player
Nicolás Kicker |
| Country (sports) | Argentina |
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| Residence | Merlo, Argentina |
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| Born | (1992-08-16) 16 August 1992 (age 33)
Merlo, Argentina |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) |
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| Turned pro | 2009 |
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| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
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| Coach | Juan Pablo Gandara |
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| Prize money | US $1,223,618 |
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| Career record | 19–29 |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 78 (12 June 2017) |
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| Current ranking | No. 267 (9 February 2026) |
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| Australian Open | 3R (2018) |
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| French Open | 2R (2017) |
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| Wimbledon | 1R (2017) |
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| US Open | 1R (2017) |
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| Career record | 4–8 |
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| Career titles | 0 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 215 (9 May 2016) |
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| Current ranking | No. 739 (9 February 2026) |
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| Wimbledon | 1R (2017) |
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| Last updated on: 14 February 2026. |
Nicolás Kicker (Spanish pronunciation: [nikoˈlas ˈkikeɾ],[1] born 16 August 1992 in Merlo) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 78 achieved on 12 June 2017 and a doubles ranking of No. 215, reached on 9 May 2016.
His best career result is reaching a major third round in singles, at the 2018 Australian Open.
Kicker plays mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, where he has won four titles in singles and two in doubles. He also earned 21 titles combined on the ITF Men's Tour, 14 in singles and seven in doubles.
In 2018, Kicker was suspended for six years and fined $25,000 for committing match-fixing offences under the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program. He was banned from professional tennis until January 2021.[2][3][4][5]
Kicker returned to the Tour at the 2021 Córdoba Open with a wildcard.[6]
Doubles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Finals by surface
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| Clay (0–1)
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| Finals by setting
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| Outdoor (0–1)
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ATP Challenger Tour finals
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Singles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)
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| Legend
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| ATP Challenger Tour (4–8)
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| Finals by surface
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| Hard (0–1)
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| Clay (4–7)
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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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Opponent
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Score
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| Loss
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0–1
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Jul 2015
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Todi Tennis Cup, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Aljaž Bedene
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6–7(3–7), 4–6
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| Loss
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0–2
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Jul 2015
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Biella Challenger, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Andrej Martin
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4–6, 2–6
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| Loss
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0–3
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Feb 2016
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Milex Open, Dominican Republic
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Challenger
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Clay (green)
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Guido Andreozzi
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0–6, 4–6
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| Win
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1–3
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Jun 2016
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Perugia Cup, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Blaž Rola
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2–6, 6–3, 6–0
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| Loss
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1–4
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Aug 2016
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Adriatic Challenger, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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João Souza
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4–6, 7–6(14–12), 2–6
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| Win
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2–4
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Nov 2016
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Challenger de Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Challenger
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Clay
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Arthur De Greef
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6–3, 6–2
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| Win
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3–4
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Oct 2017
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Copa Fila, Argentina
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Challenger
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Clay
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Horacio Zeballos
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6–7(5–7), 6–0, 7–5
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| Loss
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3–5
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Jul 2021
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Tampere Open, Finland
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Challenger
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Clay
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Jiří Lehečka
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7–5, 4–6, 3–6
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| Loss
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3–6
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Jul 2022
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Internazionali Città di Todi, Italy
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Challenger
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Clay
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Pedro Cachín
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4–6, 4–6
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| Win
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4–6
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Sep 2022
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Challenger de Villa María, Argentina
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Challenger
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Clay
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Mariano Navone
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7–5, 6–3
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| Loss
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4–7
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Nov 2022
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Challenger de Temuco, Chile
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Challenger
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Hard
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Guido Andreozzi
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6–4, 4–6, 2–6
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| Loss
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4–8
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Mar 2025
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Challenger Concepción, Chile
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Challenger
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Clay
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Emilio Nava
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1–6, 6–7(3–7)
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Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Legend
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| ATP Challenger Tour (2–1)
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Singles: 14 (14 titles)
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Sep 2013
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Córdoba, Argentina
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Clay
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Martín Cuevas
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2–6, 6–4, 6–3
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Sep 2013
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Córdoba, Argentina
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Clay
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Pedro Cachín
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6–3, 6–2
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Jun 2014
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Villa María, Argentina
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Clay
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Tomás Lipovšek Puches
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6–4, 6–3
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Aug 2014
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Misiones, Argentina
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Clay
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João Pedro Sorgi
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6–1, 6–2
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Aug 2014
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La Rioja, Argentina
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Clay
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Juan Pablo Paz
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7–6(7–4), 7–5
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Sep 2014
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Santiago del Estero, Argentina
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Clay
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Federico Coria
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6–3, 6–0
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Sep 2014
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Villa del Dique, Argentina
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Clay
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Federico Coria
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7–5, 6–1
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| 8.
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Mar 2015
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Guaymallén, Argentina
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Clay
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Juan Ignacio Galarza
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6–3, 6–4
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| 9.
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May 2015
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Córdoba, Argentina
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Clay
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Nicolás Alberto Arreche
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6–2, 6–0
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May 2015
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Villa Allende, Argentina
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Clay
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Tomás Lipovšek Puches
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6–1, 6–2
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Mar 2021
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Villa María, Argentina
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Clay
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Camilo Ugo Carabelli
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6-3, 6-4
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May 2021
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Pensacola, US
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Clay
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Adrian Andreev
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6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–2
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Jun 2021
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Hard
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Igor Marcondes
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6–7(5–7), 6–1, 7–6(2–7)
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Jun 2021
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Tulsa, US
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Hard
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Genaro Olivieri
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6–4, 6–0
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