Emilio Gómez Estrada (; born 28 November 1991) is an Ecuadorian professional tennis player who competed primarily on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 20 February 2023, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 90 and a doubles ranking of world No. 254, achieved on 14 September 2015.
Career 2016–2018 He defeated Adam Hornby of Barbados during Davis Cup play on 4 March 2016, by a score of 6–0, 6–0, 6–0, making him the first player to win by such a scoreline at any tournament since 2011, and one of two players to accomplish the feat on that day (Jarkko Nieminen of Finland earned a triple bagel victory over Courtney John Lock of Zimbabwe at Davis Cup competition elsewhere).
2019–2021: First Challenger title, Top 200 & Grand Slam debuts He reached the top 200 on 29 April 2019 following his first title at the 2019 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger in Florida.
Gómez made his Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2020 French Open as a qualifier where he was defeated by Lorenzo Sonego in the first round.
2022: Australian Open debut, Two Challenger titles & four more finals, Top 100 He made his 2022 Australian Open debut as a qualifier where he lost to 27th seed Marin Čilić.
He reached his sixth Challenger final of the year in Gwangju, South Korea. As a result, he reached the top 100 in the rankings at a new career-high of world No. 98 on 10 October 2022.
2023: First ATP quarterfinal, top 90 In Dallas he defeated Gabriel Diallo and fourth seed Miomir Kecmanović to reach the quarterfinals. Before the tournament he had won only three ATP matches. As a result, he moved to a new career high of No. 94 on 13 February 2023.
In his next tournament in Delray Beach, he continued his good form winning his opening match against qualifier Wu Tung-lin. He reached the top 90 on 27 February 2023.
Personal life Emilio is the son of Grand Slam champion and former doubles world no. 1 Andrés Gómez. He is also the cousin of former singles world no. 6 Nicolás Lapentti and Roberto Quiroz.
Performance timeline
Current through the 2023 US Open qualifying. Tournament2019202020212022 2023Win % Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAQ1Q11RQ20 / 10–1French OpenQ21RQ1Q1Q10 / 10–1WimbledonQ1NHQ1Q1Q20 / 00–0US OpenQ2AQ2Q2Q10 / 00–0Win–loss 0–00–10–00–10–00 / 20–2Year-end ranking147160149114295
Challenger and Futures finals Singles: 22 (14–8) Legend (singles)ATP Challenger Tour (4–6)ITF Futures Tour (10–2)Titles by surfaceHard (8–8)Clay (6–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHard Gonzalo Escobar6–3, 6–2Win2–0Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHard José Hernández-Fernández6–3, 4–6, 6–2Loss2–1Ecuador F2, GuayaquilFuturesHard José Hernández-Fernández6–2, 3–6, 4–6Win3–1Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHard Gonzalo Escobar7–5, 7–6(7–3)Win4–1Ecuador F2, GuayaquilFuturesHard Benjamín Ugarte6–2, 6–1Win5–1Colombia F1, PereiraFuturesClay João Menezes7–5, 6–2Win6–1USA F18, RochesterFuturesClay Sekou Bangoura7–6(7–3), 6–4Win7–1USA F20, PittsburghFuturesClay Mikael Torpegaard6–4, 6–4Win8–1USA F37, PensacolaFuturesClay Ulises Blanch3–6, 7–5, 6–1Loss8–2USA F2, Long BeachFuturesHard Collin Altamirano1–6, 5–7Win9–2Ecuador F1, MantaFuturesHard Jordi Arconada6–2, 7–5Win10–2Ecuador F2, PortoviejoFuturesClay Oscar José Gutierrez4–6, 7–5, 6–4Loss10–3Monterrey, MexicoChallengerHard Alexander Bublik3–6, 2–6Win11–3Tallahassee, USAChallengerClay Tommy Paul6–2, 6–2Win12–3Salinas, EcuadorChallengerHard Nicolás Jarry4–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4Loss12–4Little Rock, USAChallengerHard Jack Sock5–7, 4–6Win13–4Salinas, EcuadorChallengerHard Nicolas Moreno de Alboran6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–4), 7–5Loss13–5Málaga, SpainChallengerHard Constant Lestienne3–6, 7–5, 2–6Win14–5Winnipeg, CanadaChallengerHard Alexis Galarneau6–3, 7–6(7–4)Loss14–6Lexington, USAChallengerHard Shang Juncheng4–6, 4–6Loss14–7Columbus, USAChallengerHard (i) Jordan Thompson6–7(6–8), 2–6Loss14–8Gwangju, South KoreaChallengerHard Zsombor Piros2–6, 4–6
Doubles: 22 (12–10) Legend (doubles)ATP Challenger Tour (2–3)ITF Futures Tour (10–7)Titles by surfaceHard (6–4)Clay (6–6)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Brazil F22, BauruFuturesClay Roberto Quiroz Juan-Pablo Amado André Miele6–4, 0–6, [10–8]Win2–0Guayaquil, EcuadorChallengerClay Julio César Campozano Andreas Haider-Maurer Lars Pörschke6–7(2–7), 6–3, [10–8]Win3–0El Salvador F1, Santa TeclaFuturesClay Julio César Campozano Conor Pollock Maciek Sykut6–4, 7–6(7–4)Loss3–1Peru F3, LimaFuturesClay Julio César Campozano Diego Matos Renzo Olivo3–6, 6–3, [3–10]Loss3–2Ecuador F4, GuayaquilFuturesHard Julio César Campozano Iván Endara Roberto Quiroz6–7(4–7), 6–2, [7–10]Win4–2Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHard Roberto Quiroz Miguel Gallardo Valles Luis David Martínez6–4, 7–6(7–4)Win5–2Ecuador F2, GuayaquilFuturesHard Roberto Quiroz Sergio Galdós José Hernández-Fernández7–5, 6–2Win6–2Medellín, ColombiaChallengerClay Roman Borvanov Nicolás Barrientos Eduardo Struvay6–3, 7–6(7–4)Win7–2Ecuador F2, GuayaquilFuturesHard Roberto Quiroz Nicolás Álvarez Duilio Beretta6–1, 6–4Loss7–3Guatemala F1, Guatemala CityFuturesHard Luis David Martínez Marcelo Arévalo Christopher Díaz Figueroa3–6, 6–7(5–7)Win8–3Peru F8, LimaFuturesClay Gonzalo Escobar Eduardo Dischinger Tiago Lopes6–3, 6–2Loss8–4Dominican Republic F3, Santo DomingoFuturesClay Manuel Sánchez Duilio Beretta Hugo Dellien7–6(11–9), 4–6, [4–10]Loss8–5USA F3, SunriseFuturesClay Connor Smith Romain Arneodo Benjamin Balleret2–6, 5–7Loss8–6Morelos, MexicoChallengerHard Roberto Maytín Ruben Gonzales Darren Walsh6–4, 3–6, [10–12]Loss8–7Cali, ColombiaChallengerClay Roberto Maytín Marcelo Demoliner Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela1–6, 2–6Win9–7Brazil F4, BelémFuturesHard Igor Marcondes André Miele Alexandre Tsuchiya6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–3), [16–14]Win10–7El Salvador F2, La LibertadFuturesHard Darian King Marcelo Arévalo Christopher Díaz Figueroa6–3, 7–6(12–10)Loss10–8Romania F4, BacăuFuturesClay Nicolás Barrientos Andreas Mies Oscar Otte3–6, 3–6Loss10–9USA F18, PittsburghFuturesClay Alejandro Gómez Mateo Nicolás Martínez Junior Alexander Ore5–7, 2–6Win11–9Ecuador F1, MantaFuturesHard Jordi Arconada Oscar José Gutierrez Bernardo Saraiva7–5, 6–3Win12–9Ecuador F2, PortoviejoFuturesClay Jordi Arconada Juan Sebastián Gómez Diego Matos6–4, 6–3Loss12–10United States M25, Los AngelesWorld Tennis TourHard Luis Patiño Alexander Cozbinov Maxime Cressy4–6, 2–6Loss12–11Málaga, SpainChallengerHard Daniel Cukierman Altuğ Çelikbilek Dmitry Popko7–6(7–4), 4–6, [6–10]
Record against other players Gómez's match record against players who have been ranked in the top 50, with those who are active in boldface. ATP Tour, Challenger and Future tournaments' main draw and qualifying matches are considered.
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