Nicolás Jarry

Player

Birthday October 11, 1995

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Santiago, Chile

Age 28 years old

Nationality Chile

Height 1.98m

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1995

Nicolás Jarry Fillol (born 11 October 1995) is a Chilean professional tennis player.

He achieved his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 18 on 8 January 2024 and is the current Chilean and Latin American No. 1. His highest doubles ranking of world No. 40 was achieved in March 2019.

2013

Jarry reached the final of the 2013 French Open in boys' doubles, partnering with Cristian Garín.

The pair were later defeated by Kyle Edmund and Frederico Ferreira Silva.

Jarry ended the year no. 18 in junior rankings.

Jarry was called for the Chile Davis Cup team for the first time in September 2013 in the rubber against Dominican Republic.

Chile lost and was relegated to the Group II of Americas Zone.

2015

In February 2015 Jarry played his first match at an ATP tournament, after qualifying in the 2015 Ecuador Open Quito.

Nicolás won his first match against local Gonzalo Escobar, but in second round lost to Dušan Lajović.

The points he earned in this tournament helped him reach a top 200 position in the ranking ATP.

Although through the year he lost position due to constant injuries.

2016

At the end of 2016, Jarry won three ITF Futures in his home country (two of them in consecutive weeks), ending the year as no. 330.

2017

Jarry started his 2017 with a final in Morelos Open challenger, and another one in Santiago.

After these two lost finals, he was able to enter the qualifying competition for the 2017 French Open, where he won all the matches and entered the main tournament.

In his first match in a Grand Slam, he lost in four sets to Karen Khachanov.

Nicolás repeated the success in the qualifying competition for 2017 Wimbledon Championships, reaching the main draw and losing to Gilles Simon in straight sets.

In the second half of the year, Nicolás won three challenger tournaments: at Medellín, Quito, and Santiago.

Jarry ended the year as No. 100.

2018

Jarry entered a Grand Slam main draw directly for the first time in 2018 Australian Open, but lost in straight sets to Leonardo Mayer.

After Australia, Nicolás played for Chile in Davis Cup competition, winning his two singles matches against Ecuador and partnering with Hans Podlipnik for a victory in doubles, resulting in a 3–1 win for Chile.

The following week, Nicolás took part of 2018 Ecuador Open Quito, where he reached quarterfinals of an ATP Tour tournament for the first time.

Jarry repeated the partnership with Podlipnik in the doubles tournament, and they won the championship, a maiden ATP title for both.

Two weeks after Quito, Nicolás surpassed his best results at the 2018 Rio Open, reaching his first semifinal of an ATP tournament, but losing against eventual champion Diego Schwartzman.

The next tournament, he reached his first ATP final at the 2018 Brasil Open.

He lost in the final to Fabio Fognini.

This effort took him to career best ranking of world No. 61.

After reaching the quarterfinals at the 2018 Estoril Open and losing in the first round of the 2018 French Open, Nicolás won his first match in a Grand Slam at 2018 Wimbledon, defeating 28th seed Filip Krajinović in four sets.

He lost to Mackenzie McDonald in five sets in the second round.

Few weeks later at the 2018 German Open quarterfinals, Jarry had the best win of his career up to that moment, toppling top seed Dominic Thiem in straight sets before losing in the semifinals.

In the following months, Jarry had good runs in small tournaments, reaching the semifinals in 2018 German Open and in 2018 Generali Open Kitzbühel, and the quarterfinals in 2018 Winston-Salem Open.

With these results, Jarry jumped to the No. 42 in the rankings.

In his first US Open, he reached the second round in singles and the quarterfinals in doubles.

After the US Open, the only notable result for Jarry was reaching the third round of 2018 Shanghai Masters, where he defeated Marin Čilić in three sets in second round, having the best win of his career yet.

He lost to Kyle Edmund in the following round.

With the points from this achievement, weeks later he would get to world No. 39.

2019

He has won three ATP Tour titles in singles, at Båstad 2019, Santiago 2023 and Geneva 2023.

He also has won two ATP titles in doubles.

He is the grandson of Jaime Fillol, a former ATP player who won seven titles, and the great-nephew of Álvaro Fillol.

His uncle, Jaime Fillol Jr., also played professionally, while his aunt Catalina Fillol is the tournament director of the Chile Open in Santiago, Chile.

Jarry is married with two sons.