Tomás Barrios Vera

Chilean tennis player

Tomás Barrios

Barrios Vera in 2023

Full name

Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera

Country (sports)

Chile

Residence

Santiago, Chile

Born

(1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 26)
Chillán, Chile

Height

1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Turned pro

2019

Plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Coach

Guillermo Gomez

Prize money

$866,769

Singles

Career record

7–13 (35.0%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

Career titles

Highest ranking

No. 93 (15 January 2024)

Current ranking

No. 103 (4 March 2024)

Grand Slam singles results

Australian Open

1R (2022)

French Open

Q2 (2021, 2022, 2023)

Wimbledon

2R (2023)

US Open

Q1 (2021, 2023)

Other tournaments

Olympic Games

1R (2021)

Doubles

Career record

14–12 (53.8%) (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

Career titles

Highest ranking

No. 217 (7 February 2022)

Current ranking

No. 255 (4 March 2024)

Medal record

Men's tennis

Representing Chile
Pan American Games
	2019 Lima	Singles
	2023 Santiago	Singles
	2023 Santiago	Doubles
South American Games
	2018 Cochabamba	Singles

Last updated on: 8 March 2024.

Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera (Latin American Spanish: [maɾˈselo toˈmas ˈβarjos ˈβeɾa];^[a] born 10 December 1997), also known as Tomás Barrios,^[1] is a Chilean professional tennis player. Barrios has a career high ATP rankings in singles of World No. 93 achieved on 15 January 2024 and in doubles of World No. 217 achieved on 28 February 2022.

He has won three Challenger titles, at Meerbusch (2021), San Luis Potosí and Florianópolis (2023).

Professional career

2021: Grand Slam debut, top 150, first Challenger title

Barrios Vera reached his first challenger final in homesoil, at the Santiago challenger, but lost to Sebastián Báez.

He reached the final of the 2021 Almaty Challenger II losing to Jesper De Jong, which resulted in a career high of No. 210 on 21 June 2021.

In the following week, Barrios qualified for his first Grand Slam at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to former finalist Kevin Anderson in the first round. As a result, he entered the top 200 reaching a career-high ranking of No. 194 on 12 July 2021.

Barrios qualified to represent Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He lost in the first round to Jérémy Chardy.

In the following month, Barrios won his first Challenger title in Meerbusch, Germany, defeating Juan Manuel Cerúndolo in two sets at the final.^[2] The next day, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 172 on 16 August 2021.

He finished the 2021 season ranked No. 147 in the singles rankings.

2023: First ATP quarterfinal and Major win

He reached the quarterfinals at the 2023 Córdoba Open as a wildcard defeating Daniel Galan and eight seed Bernabé Zapata Miralles.^[3]^[4] Later in the year, he clinched his second and third Challenger titles by winning the 2023 San Luis Open Challenger, defeating Dominik Koepfer in straight sets,^[5] and the 2023 Florianópolis Challenger defeating Alejandro Tabilo in straight sets.

He won his first Major match against Sebastian Baez at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships after qualifying into the main draw.

2024: United Cup debut, Top 100

He made his debut at the 2024 United Cup in mixed doubles partnering Daniela Seguel where they stunned Greek top 10 duo Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas.^[6]

He reached the top 100 at world No. 95 in the singles rankings on 8 January 2024.

Davis Cup

Barrios Vera represents Chile in the Davis Cup.^[7] He was first nominated to the team for the 2017 Davis Cup and played in a match against Dominican tennis player José Olivares.

Performance timelines

**Key**
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the 2024 Australian Open.

Tournament	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	1R	Q2	Q1	0 / 1	0–1
French Open	A	A	A	A	Q2	Q2	Q2		0 / 0	0–0
Wimbledon	A	A	A	NH	1R	Q1	2R		0 / 2	1–2
US Open	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	Q1		0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–1		0 / 3	1–3
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Miami Open	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Monte-Carlo Masters	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Madrid Open	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Italian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q2		0 / 0	0–0
Canadian Open	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Cincinnati Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Shanghai Masters	A	A	A	NH			A		0 / 0	0–0
Paris Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0		0 / 0	0–0
National representation
Davis Cup	Z1	A	A	WG1					0 / 0	1–1
Career statistics
	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023		Career
Tournaments	0	0	0	1	3	1	4		9
Titles / Finals	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0		0 / 0
Overall win–loss	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	0–3	1–1	3–4		5–10
Year-end ranking	563	345	322	254	147	230	103		33%

Doubles

Tournament	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
French Open	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Wimbledon	A	NH	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
US Open	A	A	A	A	A		0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0
National representation
Davis Cup	RR	QR	WG1				0 / 1	0–5
ATP Cup	NH	A	A	RR	NH		0 / 1	2–1
Career statistics
	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	Career
Tournaments	0	1	1	2	3	3	10
Titles / Finals	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 0	1 / 1	1 / 1
Overall win–loss	0–2	2–2	1–2	3–2	4–2	4–2	14–12
Year-end ranking	518	275	264	336	725		54%

ATP Tour career Finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0-0)
ATP Tour 250 Series (1–0)

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

Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Mar 2024	Chile Open, Chile	250 series	Clay	Alejandro Tabilo	Orlando Luz Matías Soto	6–2, 6–4

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 22 (10–12)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–6)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (7–6)

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Nov 2015	Colombia F9, Valledupar	Futures	Hard	Tigre Hank	5–7, 0–6
Win	1–1	May 2016	Mexico F2, Pachuca	Futures	Hard	Darian King	6–1, 7–6 ^(7–3)
Win	2–1	Oct 2016	Colombia F4, Valledupar	Futures	Hard	Daniel Elahi Galán	4–6, 6–3, 7–6 ^(7–5)
Loss	2–2	Mar 2017	Greece F3, Heraklion	Futures	Clay	Marek Jaloviec	2–6, 5–7
Win	3–2	Dec 2017	Chile F3, Antofagasta	Futures	Clay	Alejandro Tabilo	5–7, 7–6 ^(7–5), 6–2
Win	4–2	Jan 2018	Usa F5, Weston	Futures	Clay	Fred Gil	6–2, 6–0
Loss	4–3	Mar 2018	Greece F3, Heraklion	Futures	Hard	Marko Tepavac	3–6, 5–7
Loss	4–4	Mar 2018	Greece F4, Heraklion	Futures	Hard	Stefan Seifert	7–6 ^(7–4), 2–6, 2–6
Loss	4–5	Apr 2018	Greece F5, Heraklion	Futures	Hard	Yannick Jankovits	4–6, 3–6
Win	5–5	Apr 2018	Usa F11, Orange Park	Futures	Clay	Noah Rubin	6–4, 6–3
Win	6–5	Aug 2019	M25 Portoviejo, Ecuador	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Juan Pablo Ficovich	6–2, 6–0
Win	7–5	Feb 2020	M25 Lima, Peru	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Carlos Gómez-Herrera	6–2, 6–2
Loss	7–6	Feb 2020	M25 Lima, Peru	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Facundo Argüello	2–6, 4–6
Loss	7–7	Mar 2021	Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Sebastián Báez	3–6, 6–7 ^(4–7)
Loss	7–8	Jun 2021	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Challenger	Clay	Jesper de Jong	1–6, 2–6
Win	8–8	Aug 2021	Meerbusch, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Juan Manuel Cerúndolo	7–6^(9–7), 6–3
Loss	8–9	May 2022	Salvador, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	João Domingues	6–7^(9–11), 1-6
Loss	8–10	May 2022	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Arthur Rinderknech	3–6, 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	8–11	Jan 2023	Piracicaba, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Andrea Collarini	2–6, 6–7^(1–7)
Win	9–11	Apr 2023	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Dominik Koepfer	7–6^(8–6), 7–5
Win	10–11	Apr 2023	Florianópolis, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Alejandro Tabilo	6–4, 6–4
Loss	10–12	Jun 2023	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Mariano Navone	5–7, 3–6

Doubles: 10 (5-5)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–1)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (4–4)

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2015	Santiago, Chile	Futures	Clay	Jorge Montero	Jorge Aguilar Victor Núñez	W/O
Loss	0–2	Dec 2015	Temuco, Chile	Futures	Clay	Jorge Montero	Franco Agamenone Patricio Heras	6–2, 6–7 ^(5–7), [8–10]
Win	1–2	Dec 2015	Osorno, Chile	Futures	Clay	Jorge Montero	Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán	6–4, 6–1
Loss	1–3	Dec 2015	Puerto Montt, Chile	Futures	Hard	Jorge Montero	Franco Agamenone Tomás Lipovšek Puches	3–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Win	2–3	Dec 2016	Talca, Chile	Futures	Clay	Jorge Montero	Gabriel Alejandro Hidalgo Federico Moreno	6–4, 6–3
Win	1–0	Mar 2017	Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Máximo González Andrés Molteni	6–4, 6–3
Win	3–3	Mar 2017	Heraklion, Greece	Futures	Hard	Benjamin Bonzi	Yaraslav Shyla Dzmitry Zhyrmont	4–6, 7–6 ^(7–5), [10–7]
Loss	3–4	Nov 2017	Talca, Chile	Futures	Clay	Juan Carlos Sáez	Mariano Kestelboim Matias Zukas	6–7^(5–7), 5–7
Win	4–4	Feb 2020	Lima, Peru	M25	Clay	Carlos Gómez-Herrera	Nicolás Alberto Arreche Jorge Panta	7–5, 6–2
Loss	1–1	Oct 2021	Lima II, Peru	Challenger	Clay	Alejandro Tabilo	Sergio Galdós Gonçalo Oliveira	2–6, 6–2, [5–10]

Davis Cup

Participations (2–5)

Group membership
World Group (0–1)
Qualifying Round (0–3)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (2–1)
Group II (0–0)
Group III (0–0)
Group IV (0–0)

Matches by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (1–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Matches by type
Singles (1–1)
Doubles (1–4)

indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by the score, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.

Rubber outcome	No.	Rubber	Match type (partner if any)	Opponent nation	Opponent player(s)	Score
5–0; 3-5 February 2017; Centro Nacional de Tenis Parque del Este, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Davis Cup Group I semi-finals; hard (outdoor) surface
Victory	1	IV	Singles	Dominican Republic	José Olivares	7–6^10–8, 7–6^7–2
3–2; 1-2 February 2019; Salzburgarena, Salzburg, Austria; Davis Cup Finals Qualifying Round; clay (indoor) surface
Defeat	2	III	Doubles (with Hans Podlipnik)	Austria	Oliver Marach / Jürgen Melzer	4–6, 6–2, 5–7
1–2; 21 November 2019; Caja Mágica, Madrid, España; Davis Cup Finals; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat	3	III	Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)	Germany	Kevin Krawietz / Andreas Mies	6–7^(3–7), 3–6
1–3; 6-7 March 2020; Royal Tennis Hall, Stockholm, Sweden; Davis Cup qualifying round; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat	4	II	Singles	Sweden	Mikael Ymer	2–6, 3–6
Defeat	5	III	Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)	Sweden	Markus Eriksson / Robert Lindstedt	4–6, 4–6
1–3; 17-18 September 2021; NTC Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia; Davis Cup World Group I; hard (indoor) surface
Defeat	6	III	Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)	Slovakia	Filip Polášek / Igor Zelenay	1–6, 6–7^(4–7)
4–0; 4-5 March 2022; Club de Tenis Unión, Viña del Mar, Chile; Davis Cup World Group I play-offs; clay (outdoor) surface
Victory	5	III	Doubles (with Alejandro Tabilo)	Slovenia	Sebastian Dominko / Blaž Rola	6–2, 6–3

Notes

^ In isolation, Vera is pronounced [ˈbeɾa].

References

^ "Tomás Barrios – Player Profile – Tennis".
^ "Tomás Barrios wins the first major title of his career and reaches the best ranking of his life". Sport-Journal.com. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
^ "Cecchinato Knocks off Home Favourite Bagnis in Córdoba". ATP Tour.
^ "Tomás Barrios jugará cuartos de final de ATP por primera vez". 8 February 2023.
^ "¡Notable campaña! Tomás Barrios es campeón del Challenger de San Luis de Potosí tras derrotar al alemán Koepfer". 9 April 2023.
^ "Chile stuns Greece at United Cup". 2 January 2024.
^ "Equipos Copa Davis de Chile y RD participan en un encuentro social y de confraternidad" [Davis Cup teams from Chile and RD participate in a social and fellowship meeting]. elnuevodiario.com.do (in Spanish). 2 February 2017. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.