Mariano Navone

Argentine tennis player
Mariano Navone
Navone at the 2023 French Open
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (2001-02-27) 27 February 2001 (age 23)
Nueve de Julio
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$204,402
Singles
Career record12–6
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 41 (22 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 41 (22 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
French OpenQ1 (2023)
WimbledonQ1 (2023)
US OpenQ1 (2023)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 377 (26 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 809 (8 January 2024)
Last updated on: 22 April 2024.

Mariano Navone (born 27 February 2001) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 41 achieved on 22 April 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 377 achieved on 26 June 2023.[1]

Career

2023: Five Challenger titles, top 125

Navone won five ATP Challenger singles titles, all during the 2023 season.[2]

2024: ATP debut, first wins & two finals, top 50

He made his debut at the 2024 Córdoba Open as a wildcard. He also qualified for the next Latin American Golden swing tournament on home soil at the 2024 Argentina Open. Ranked No. 113, he qualified for his first ATP 500 tournament at the 2024 Rio Open and defeated compatriot Federico Coria for his first ATP win. He reached his first ATP semifinal defeating Yannick Hanfmann and wildcard João Fonseca.[3] He reached his first final defeating defending champion and second seed Cameron Norrie, his first top-50 win. As a result he reached the top 60, raising 50 positions up in the rankings.[4] Navone became the first qualifier to reach an ATP 500 final since Jiri Vesely in Dubai in 2022.[5] He lost to fifth seed Sebastian Baez in an all-Argentine final.[6][7] He entered the next Golden swing tournament, the 2024 Chile Open with a special exempt (SE) status.

Seeded seventh at the 2024 Grand Prix Hassan II he reached the semifinals defeating wildcard Aziz Dougaz, Stan Wawrinka and Aleksandar Vukic before losing to eventual champion Matteo Berrettini. As a result he reached a new career-high singles ranking of No. 51 on 8 April 2024.[8] By reaching the second round at the 2024 Țiriac Open in Bucharest, with a win over Luciano Darderi as the fifth seed, he moved into the top 50 in the rankings.[9] Next he defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild, top seed Francisco Cerundolo and qualifier Gregoire Barrere to reach his second ATP career final.[10]

ATP Tour career finals

Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (0–2)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2024 Rio Open, Brazil 500 Series Clay Argentina Sebastián Báez 2–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 2024 Romanian Open, Romania 250 Series Clay Hungary Márton Fucsovics 4–6, 5–7

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 12 (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (5–5)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (0–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (5–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2021 M15 Ulcinj, Montenegro World Tennis Tour Clay Chile Bastián Malla 2–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 2022 Corrientes, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Francisco Comesaña 0–6, 3–6
Loss 0–3 Jun 2022 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Francisco Comesaña 4–6, 0–6
Loss 0–4 Jul 2022 M25 Dénia, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Dominican Republic Nick Hardt 6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–5 Sep 2022 Villa María, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Nicolás Kicker 5–7, 3–6
Win 1–5 Jun 2023 Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay Chile Tomás Barrios Vera 7–5, 6–3
Win 2–5 Jul 2023 Santa Fe, Argentina Challenger Clay Paraguay Daniel Vallejo 6–2, 6–4
Win 3–5 Sep 2023 Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Challenger Clay Argentina Francisco Comesaña 4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win 4–5 Oct 2023 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Federico Coria 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 5–5 Oct 2023 Santa Fe II, Argentina Challenger Clay Italy Andrea Pellegrino 3–6, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 5–6 Nov 2023 Lima II, Peru Challenger Clay Italy Luciano Darderi 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Loss 5–7 Jan 2024 Buenos Aires (Argentino) II, Argentina Challenger Clay Argentina Facundo Bagnis 5–7, 6–1, 5–7

Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 2021 M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Chile Miguel Fernando Pereira United States Toby Kodat
Germany Timo Stodder
4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Aug 2021 M15 Bratislava, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Francesco Vilardo Sweden Simon Freund
United States Vasil Kirkov
1–6, 0–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2021 M15 Žilina, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Francesco Vilardo Czech Republic Jan Jermář
Czech Republic Štěpán Pecák
4–6, 6–1, [10–7]
Win 2–2 Sep 2021 M15 Ulcinj, Montenegro World Tennis Tour Clay Argentina Alejo Lorenzo Lingua Lavallén Russia Egor Agafonov
Russia Daniel Ibragimov
6–3, 6–2
Win 3–2 Aug 2022 M25 Agadir, Morocco World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Álvaro López San Martín Germany Nico Hornitschek
Germany Jimmy Yang
3–6, 6–4, [10–5]

References

  1. ^ "Mariano Navone | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ "Meet Challenger Star Mariano Navone, 'La Navoneta'". July 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Cameron Norrie reaches Rio Open semifinals with three-set win".
  4. ^ "Navone stuns defending champion Norrie to reach Rio Open final". 24 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Baez reaches biggest ATP Tour final in Rio de Janeiro".
  6. ^ "Brilliant Baez bags biggest title of career in Rio de Janeiro". 25 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Five things to know about Mariano Navone". 25 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Berrettini bursts back into Top 100, Mover of Week". 8 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Rookie Navone continues surge with Bucharest opening win". 15 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Fucsovics soars to Bucharest final, faces Navone; Navone defeats Barrere". 20 April 2024.

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