 Pacheco Méndez at the 2023 French Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Mexico |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 April 2005 Mérida, Yucatán |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 2022 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Alain Lemaitre |
| Prize money | $97,570 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 462 (20 May 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 462 (20 May 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | QF (2022) |
| French Open Junior | QF (2022) |
| Wimbledon Junior | 3R (2023) |
| US Open Junior | QF (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1005 (20 May 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 1005 (20 May 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1R (2022) |
| French Open Junior | W (2023) |
| Wimbledon Junior | QF (2023) |
| US Open Junior | SF (2023) |
| Last updated on: 20 May 2024. | |
Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez (born 25 April 2005) is a Mexican professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 462 achieved on 20 May 2024 and a career high doubles ranking of No. 1005 achieved on the same date.[1] He is currently the No. 2 Mexican player.[2] He was the year-end ITF junior world No. 1 in 2023.[3]
YouTube Encyclopedic
-
1/5Views:4 667142 1961 0672 2881 032
-
Shintaro Mochizuki (望月 慎太郎) vs Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez | PUERTO VALLARTA 2023
-
Berrettini Faces Molcan; De Minaur Battles Pacheco Mendez | Acapulco 2023 Highlights Day 2
-
El yucateco Rodrigo Pacheco gana la XXXV Copa Mundial Yucatán de tenis juvenil (28/11/2022)- MAPE TV
-
Rodrigo Pacheco - 17 years - a name to remember 😉 #tennis #tenis #rodrigopacheco #Mexico #MexicoAtp
-
Junior Team - Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
Transcription
Career
2022: Turned Pro, ATP debut
Pacheco reached the quarterfinals of the Junior Australian Open and the Junior French Open in 2022.[4]
Pacheco Méndez made his ATP debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open in the main singles draw.[5]
2023: Junior World No. 1
He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2023 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco.[6] He also received a wildcard for the inaugural 2023 edition of the Challenger in Mexico City.
He reached a career high junior ranking of No. 1 achieved on 29 May 2023.[4][3]
2024: Top 500
For a third consecutive year, he received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Los Cabos Open where he lost in the first round to the No. 72 ranked Australian Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets with two tiebreaks.[7] He again received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel but lost to the No. 55 ranked Serbian Dusan Lajovic.[8]
On 22 April 2024, he reached the top 600 at world No. 589, following a quarterfinal showing at the 2024 GNP Seguros Tennis Open Challenger in Acapulco with wins over second seed Michael Mmoh and Nicolás Mejía.[1]
In May, ranked No. 585, he won the biggest title of his career defeating Bernard Tomic in the final of the M25 Xalapa in Mexico. He reached the top 500 on 20 May 2024, climbing more then 120 positions up in the rankings, following another final showing as a wildcard, at the M15 Villahermosa also in Mexico.[9]
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
|
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2023 | M15 Belém, Brazil | WTT | Hard |  Gilbert Klier Jr.
|
6–1, 6–0 |
| Win | 2–0 | May 2024 | M25 Xalapa, Mexico | WTT | Hard |  Bernard Tomic
|
6–7(1–7), 7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–1 | May 2024 | M15 Villahermosa, Mexico | WTT | Hard | Ernesto Escobedo
|
3–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
|
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2024 | M15 Villahermosa, Mexico | WTT | Hard | Alex Hernández
|
 Noah Schachter Herbert Jody Maginley
|
4–6, 4–6 |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2023 | French Open | Clay |  Yaroslav Demin
|
 Lorenzo Sciahbasi Gabriele Vulpitta
|
6–2, 6–3 |
References
- ^ a b "RP ATP rankings".
- ^ "Rankings | Pepperstone ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ a b "GET TO KNOW RODRIGO PACHECO". 20 November 2023.
- ^ a b ""I want to be like Nadal" says aspiring Mexican pro Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez". 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Scouting Report: Rublev & Kyrgios Headline Washington, Medvedev Returns In Los Cabos". ATP Tour. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Rodrigo Pacheco se prepara para Abierto Mexicano Telcel". revistafortuna.com.mx (in Spanish). 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Los Cabos Open: Vukic sets up Tsitsipas clash in second round". 21 February 2024.
- ^ "MEXICO'S RODRIGO PACHECO LEAVES THE AMT; RUUD AND TIAFOE ADVANCE". 27 February 2024.
- ^ "2023 JUNIOR STARS PACHECO MENDEZ AND SEARLE MAKE PRO BREAKTHROUGHS". 7 May 2024.
External links
- Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez at the International Tennis Federation
Association of Tennis Professionals Top Mexican male singles tennis players | |
|---|---|
As of May 19, 2024 | |
| |
|
  | This biographical article relating to Mexican tennis is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 22 May 2024, at 16:13