Nicolás Kicker

Nicolás Kicker
Kicker at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceMerlo, Argentina
Born (1992-08-16) 16 August 1992 (age 33)
Merlo, Argentina
Height5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Turned pro2009
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
CoachJuan Pablo Gandara
Prize moneyUS $1,223,618
Singles
Career record19–29
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 78 (12 June 2017)
Current rankingNo. 267 (9 February 2026)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2018)
French Open2R (2017)
Wimbledon1R (2017)
US Open1R (2017)
Doubles
Career record4–8
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 215 (9 May 2016)
Current rankingNo. 739 (9 February 2026)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2017)
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.

Career

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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]

ATP Tour finals

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Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam (–)
ATP 1000 (–)
ATP 500 (–)
ATP 250 (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (–)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (–)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (–)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2026 Argentina Open, Argentina ATP 250 Clay Argentina Andrea Collarini Brazil Orlando Luz
Brazil Rafael Matos
5–7, 3–6

ATP Challenger Tour finals

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Singles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (4–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (4–7)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2015 Todi Tennis Cup, Italy Challenger Clay United Kingdom Aljaž Bedene 6–7(3–7), 4–6
Loss 0–2 Jul 2015 Biella Challenger, Italy Challenger Clay Slovakia Andrej Martin 4–6, 2–6
Loss 0–3 Feb 2016 Milex Open, Dominican Republic Challenger Clay (green) Argentina Guido Andreozzi 0–6, 4–6
Win 1–3 Jun 2016 Perugia Cup, Italy Challenger Clay Slovenia Blaž Rola 2–6, 6–3, 6–0
Loss 1–4 Aug 2016 Adriatic Challenger, Italy Challenger Clay Brazil João Souza 4–6, 7–6(14–12), 2–6
Win 2–4 Nov 2016 Challenger de Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Belgium Arthur De Greef 6–3, 6–2
Win 3–4 Oct 2017 Copa Fila, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Horacio Zeballos 6–7(5–7), 6–0, 7–5
Loss 3–5 Jul 2021 Tampere Open, Finland Challenger Clay Czech Republic Jiří Lehečka 7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 3–6 Jul 2022 Internazionali Città di Todi, Italy Challenger Clay Argentina Pedro Cachín 4–6, 4–6
Win 4–6 Sep 2022 Challenger de Villa María, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Mariano Navone 7–5, 6–3
Loss 4–7 Nov 2022 Challenger de Temuco, Chile Challenger Hard Argentina Guido Andreozzi 6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 4–8 Mar 2025 Challenger Concepción, Chile Challenger Clay United States Emilio Nava 1–6, 6–7(3–7)

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 2016 Sarasota Open, US Challenger Clay (green) Argentina Facundo Argüello El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo
Peru Sergio Galdós
4–6, 6–4, [10–6]
Win 2–0 Apr 2023 Tallahassee Challenger, US Challenger Clay (green) Argentina Federico Agustín Gómez United States William Blumberg
Venezuela Luis David Martínez
7–6(7–2), 4–6, [13–11]
Loss 2–1 Apr 2023 Savannah Challenger, US Challenger Clay (green) Argentina Federico Agustín Gómez United States William Blumberg
Venezuela Luis David Martínez
1–6, 4–6

ITF Tour titles

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Singles: 14 (14 titles)

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Legend
ITF Futures (14)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. Sep 2013 Córdoba, Argentina Clay Uruguay Martín Cuevas 2–6, 6–4, 6–3
2. Sep 2013 Córdoba, Argentina Clay Argentina Pedro Cachín 6–3, 6–2
3. Jun 2014 Villa María, Argentina Clay Argentina Tomás Lipovšek Puches 6–4, 6–3
4. Aug 2014 Misiones, Argentina Clay Brazil João Pedro Sorgi 6–1, 6–2
5. Aug 2014 La Rioja, Argentina Clay Argentina Juan Pablo Paz 7–6(7–4), 7–5
6. Sep 2014 Santiago del Estero, Argentina Clay Argentina Federico Coria 6–3, 6–0
7. Sep 2014 Villa del Dique, Argentina Clay Argentina Federico Coria 7–5, 6–1
8. Mar 2015 Guaymallén, Argentina Clay Argentina Juan Ignacio Galarza 6–3, 6–4
9. May 2015 Córdoba, Argentina Clay Argentina Nicolás Alberto Arreche 6–2, 6–0
10. May 2015 Villa Allende, Argentina Clay Argentina Tomás Lipovšek Puches 6–1, 6–2
11. Mar 2021 Villa María, Argentina Clay Argentina Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-3, 6-4
12. May 2021 Pensacola, US Clay Bulgaria Adrian Andreev 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–2
13. Jun 2021 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Hard Brazil Igor Marcondes 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 7–6(2–7)
14. Jun 2021 Tulsa, US Hard Argentina Genaro Olivieri 6–4, 6–0

See also

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