Álvaro Guillén Meza

Ecuadorian tennis player

Álvaro Guillén Meza
Singles
Country (sports)	Ecuador
Born	(2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 21) Guayaquil, Ecuador
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$46,968
Career record	0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 312 (27 November 2023)
Current ranking	No. 314 (15 January 2024)
Doubles
Career record	0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 468 (13 November 2023)
Current ranking	No. 482 (15 January 2024)
Last updated on: 20 January 2024.

Álvaro Guillén Meza (born 2 January 2003) is an Ecuadorian tennis player.

Guillén Meza has a career high ATP singles ranking of 312 achieved on 27 November 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 468 achieved on 13 November 2023.^[1]

Guillén Meza represents Ecuador at the Davis Cup, where he has a W/L record of 1–1.^[2]^[3]

Career

At 20 years old, he became the youngest Ecuadorian champion since Giovanni Lapentti in 2003 after winning the 2023 Lima Challenger.^[4]

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2023	M15 Litija, Slovenia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Paweł Ciaś	3–6, 1–6
Win	1–1	Jun 2023	M15 Štore, Slovenia	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Dominik Kellovský	6–4, 6–0
Win	2–1	Aug 2023	M15 Arequipa, Peru	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Guido Ivan Justo	6–4, 6–3
Win	3–1	Aug 2023	Lima, Peru	Challenger	Clay	Blaise Bicknell	7–6^(7–3), 6–1
Loss	3–2	Sep 2023	M15 Punta del Este, Uruguay	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Bruno Kuzuhara	7–6^(7–3), 1–6, 3–6
Win	4–2	Oct 2023	ITF Argentina F7	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Luciano Ambrogi	3–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–3)

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (1–2)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2021	M25 Guayaquil, Ecuador	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Ángel Díaz Jalil	Facundo Juárez Luis Patiño	3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Jul 2022	M15 Aprilia, Italy	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Gonzalo Bueno	Franco Emanuel Egea Gabriel Alejandro Hidalgo	2–6, 3–6
Win	1–2	Jul 2022	M15 Gubbio, Italy	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Gonzalo Bueno	Francesco Forti Gabriele Piraino	Walkover
Loss	1–3	Jul 2023	Salinas, Ecuador	Challenger	Hard	Ángel Díaz Jalil	Vasil Kirkov Alfredo Perez	5–7, 5–7

References

^ "Alvaro Guillen Meza | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
^ "Davis Cup - Players".
^ "Andrés Andrade y Álvaro Guillén, por un histórico debut". www.expreso.ec.
^ https://www.atptour.com/en/atp-challenger-tour/challenger-news/guillen-meza-bicknell-lima-challenger-2023-final