Nicolás Mejía (; born 11 February 2000) is a Colombian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 115 achieved on 24 August 2026 and a doubles ranking of No. 153 achieved on 7 November 2022. He is currently the No. 1 Colombian player.
Mejía represents Colombia at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 6–14. Personal life Nicolas family moved when he was 12 from his home in Cali, Colombia to the Miami area. His older sister Gabriela is also a tennis player and played college tennis at the University of Miami.Gabriela Mejia Miami Hurricanes She is married to his coach Juan Mateus.Nicolas Mejia Bio Nicolas trained at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
Career 2018: Junior Wimbledon semifinal In 2018 he reached the semifinals at Junior Wimbledon but lost to Jack Draper.
2024-2025: Maiden Challenger title, top 200 Mejía received wildcards for the qualifying competition at the 2024 Los Cabos Open and also for the 2024 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in Acapulco.
After coming through qualifying, Mejía won his first Challenger singles title in the 2024 San Luis Open Challenger in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, defeating fellow qualifier Matías Soto in the final. He became the first Colombian Challenger champion since Daniel Elahi Galán in 2022. He rose 100 spots back to world No. 344 in the singles rankings on 1 April 2024.
Following a final showing at the 2024 Morelos Open also as a qualifier, defeating third seed Zachary Svajda, Dominik Palán, wildcard Vasek Pospisil and sixth seed Maxime Cressy, he returned to the top 300 on 15 April 2024.
Ranked No. 235, Mejía entered the main draw of the 2024 Winston-Salem Open as a lucky loser but lost to Corentin Moutet.
2026: Major & Masters and top 125 debuts Mejía won his fourth Challenger title, and the second at the same tournament in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, defeating top seed and world No. 80 James Duckworth in the final. Mejía made his Grand Slam debut at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships after he qualified for the main draw.
Ranked No. 129, Mejía made his Masters debut at the 2026 National Bank Open, after qualifying for the main draw, and recorded his first win over Martin Landaluce, before losing to Lorenzo Musetti. He also qualified for the main draw at the 2026 Cincinnati Open.
Performance timelines
Tournament2023202420252026Win %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAQ1Q20 / 00–0French OpenQ1AAQ10 / 00–0WimbledonAAA2R0 / 11–1US OpenAAAQ10 / 00–0Win–loss0–00–00–01–10 / 11–1ATP Masters 1000Indian WellsAAAQ10 / 00–0Miami OpenAAAQ10 / 00–0Canadian OpenAAA2R0 / 11–1Cincinnati OpenAAA1R0 / 10–1 Shanghai Masters1R0 / 10–1Win–loss0–00–00–01–30 / 31–3Career statisticsOverall win-loss – – – – 0 / 78–21Year-End rankings375219212 $748,334
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 9 (5 title, 4 runner-ups) LegendATP Challenger (5–4)Finals by surfaceHard (0–4)Clay (5–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Salinas, EcuadorChallengerHard Nicolás Jarry6–7(7–9), 1–6Loss0–2Orlando, USAChallengerHard Christopher Eubanks6–2, 6–7(3–7), 4–6Win1–2San Luis, MexicoChallengerClay Matías Soto6–1, 5–7, 6–2Loss1–3Morelos, Mexico ChallengerHard Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard5–7, 5–7 Win2–3Savannah, USAChallengerClay (green) Liam Draxl2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)Loss2–4Istanbul, Turkey ChallengerHard Alex Molčan6–7(9–11), 2–6Win3–4Bogotá, ColombiaChallengerClay Juan Sebastián Gómez6–4, 6–4Win4–4San Luis, Mexico (2)ChallengerClay James Duckworth7–6(8–6), 6–2Win5–4Bogotá, ColombiaChallengerClay Matías Soto6–1, 7–5
Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups) LegendATP Challenger (2–3)Finals by surfaceHard (0–3)Clay (2–0)
ResultDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss Forlì, ItalyChallenger Hard (i) Alexander Ritschard Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul 2–6, 3–6Loss Cuernavaca, MexicoChallenger Hard Roberto Quiroz JC Aragone Adrián Menéndez Maceiras 6–7(4–7), 2–6Win Coquimbo, ChileChallenger Clay Guillermo Durán Diego Hidalgo Cristian Rodríguez 6–4, 1–6, [10–7]Win Bogotá, ColombiaChallenger Clay Andrés Urrea Ignacio Monzón Gonzalo Villanueva 6–3, 6–4LossLittle Rock, United StatesChallengerHard Andrés Andrade Aziz Dougaz Antoine Escoffier2–6, 3–6
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 5 (4 title, 1 runner-up) LegendM25 ITF tournaments (1–0)M15 ITF tournaments (2–1)ITF Futures (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (2–0)Clay (2–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Niceville, USA F30Futures Clay Strong Kirchheimer 6–4, 6–4Loss1–1Bucaramanga, ColombiaM15Clay Mauricio Echazú 6–3, 3–6, 4–6Win2–1Cancún, MexicoM15Hard Nicolas Moreno de Alboran 6–2, 7–5Win3–1Cancún, MéxicoM15Hard Gage Brymer 6–1, 6–2Win4–1Anapoima, ColombiaM25Clay Kiranpal Pannu6–2, 6–2
Doubles: 12 (6 title, 6 runner-ups) LegendM25 ITF tournaments (3–0)M15 ITF tournaments (3–4)ITF Futures (0–2)Finals by surfaceHard (4–0)Clay (2–6)
ResultDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLossBoca Raton, United StatesFutureClay José Daniel Bendeck Alejandro Gómez Roberto Quiroz3–6, 6–7(2–7)LossCartagena, ColombiaFutureClay José Daniel Bendeck Facundo Mena Jorge Montero4–6, 6–7(5–7)WinWeston, United StatesM15Clay Sebastian Korda Harrison Adams Jordi Arconada6–3, 4–6, [11–9]LossAntalya, Turkey M15Clay Sebastian Korda Alexandru Ghilea Alexandru Jecan6–2, 6–2LossAntalya, TurkeyM15Clay Sebastian Korda Arklon Huertas Conner Huertas6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–6]WinCancún, MexicoM15Hard Axel Geller Jody Maginley Justin Roberts6–7(5–7), 6–1, [10–5]WinCancún, MexicoM15Hard Jack Draper Aron Pierce Noah Schachter4–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–5]WinPortoviejo, EcuadorM25Clay Jose Daniel Bendeck Juan P. Ficovich Agustin Riquelme6–7(4–7), 6–3, [10–7]LossAntalya, Turkey M15Clay Pedro Vives Marcos Agustín Velotti Matias Zukas6–2, 5–7, [5–10]LossAntalya, Turkey M15Clay Pedro Vives Marcos Pedro Cachín Genaro A. Olivieri7–5, 1–6, [12–14]WinSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicM25Hard Andrés Urrea Charles Broom David Stevenson7–6(7–2), 3–6, [10–7]WinSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicM25Hard Andrés Urrea Trey Hilderbrand Pranav Kumar6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–5]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss2018WimbledonGrass Ondřej Štyler Otto Virtanen Yankı Erel6–7(5–7), 4–6
Record against top 10 players Mejía record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:
PlayerRecordWin %HardClayGrassLast matchNumber 4 ranked players Kei Nishikori0–1 0–1––Lost (4–6, 4–6) at 2024 Davis Cup World Group INumber 8 ranked players Cameron Norrie0–1 –0–1–Lost (4–6, 4–6) at 2023 Davis CupTotal0–20–1 ()0–1 ()0–0 ()* Statistics correct .
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