Gonzalo Villanueva

{{Short description|Argentine tennis player}}

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|country = {{flagu|Argentina}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1995|1|13}}

|birth_place = Paraná, Argentina

|height = {{convert|abbr=on|1.75|m}}

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|plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

|careerprizemoney = $177,093

|singlesrecord = 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|singlestitles = 0

|highestsinglesranking = No. 268 (10 October 2022)

|currentsinglesranking = No. 438 (3 March 2025)

|doublesrecord = 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|doublestitles = 2 Challengers

|highestdoublesranking = No. 178 (18 August 2024)

|currentdoublesranking = No. 210 (3 March 2025)

|updated = 6 January 2025

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Gonzalo Villanueva (born 13 January 1995) is an Argentine tennis player.

He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 268 achieved on 10 October 2022. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 179 achieved on 19 August 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/gonzalo-villanueva/v821/overview|title=Gonzalo Villanueva | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}

Career

Villanueva made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 Los Cabos Open after entering the singles main draw as a lucky loser losing to Rinky Hijikata in qualifying. {{cite web|url=https://loscabostennisopen.com/en/category/news/page/10/ |title= Four wild cards to be defined in Los Cabos. |date=1 August 2022 }} {{cite web|url=https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/los-cabos-open-johnson-books-spot-in-last-8-615772.html|title= Los Cabos Open: Steve Johnson sets up quarter-final clash against Auger-|date=4 August 2022}} He won his maiden ATP Challenger title at the 2024 Challenger Tucumán in doubles partnering Luís Britto.[http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2024/2927/mdd.pdf Main draw]

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

=Singles: 15 (7 titles, 8 runner-ups)=

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|ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)

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|Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (7–8)

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!Finals by surface

Hard (0–0)
Clay (7–8)

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!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–1

|{{dts|May 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Argentina F8, Buenos Aires

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|BRA}} Daniel Dutra da Silva

| 6–4, 2–6, 3–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–2

|{{dts|Jul 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Colombia F3, Cali

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|COL}} Roberto Quiroz

|3–6, 1–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–3

|{{dts|Sep 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F28, San Sebastián

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|SPA}} Jaume Munar

| 6–3, 5–7, 3–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–4

|{{dts|Sep 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F30, Madrid

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|SPA}} Bernabé Zapata Miralles

|2–6, 1–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–5

|{{dts|May 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Brasil F2, São Paulo

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|BRA}} Rafael Matos

|1–6, 3–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–6

|{{dts|Jun 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Argentina F3, Córdoba

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|ARG}} Facundo Argüello

|4–6, 6–7(5–7)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–6

|{{dts|Sep 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Argentina F6, Buenos Aires

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|ARG}} Francisco Cerúndolo

|6–0 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–6

|{{dts|Sep 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Perù F1, Trujillo

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|PER}} Arklon Huertas del Pino

|6–0, 6–3

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|2–7

|{{dts|Oct 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Perù F2, Lima

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|CHI}} Bastian Malla

|6–7(1–7), 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–7

|{{dts|Jul 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15, Gubbio, Italy

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Passaro

|7–5, 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–7

|{{dts|Aug 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15, Eupen, Belgium

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|BEL}} Michael Geerts

|6–4, 6–1

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–7

|{{dts|Aug 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15, Lambare, Paraguay

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{flagicon|BRA}} João Lucas Reis da Silva

|6–1, 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–7

|{{dts|Sep 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15, Buenos Aires, Argentina

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Maximiliano Estévez

|6–4, 4–6, 6–1

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|6–8

|{{dts|Apr 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25, Rosario, Argentina

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{Flagicon|ARG}} Santiago Rodriguez Taverna

| 6–4, 3–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|7–8

|{{dts|Apr 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25, Rosario, Argentina

|style="background:#cffcff;"|WTT

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Franco Emanuel Egea

|3–6, 6–4, 6–1

=Doubles: 6 titles=

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!Legend (doubles)

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|ATP Challenger Tour (2)

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|Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (4)

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!Finals by surface

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!class="unsortable"|W–L

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!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–0

|{{dts|Sep 2014}}

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Buenos Aires, Argentina

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Matías Franco Descotte

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Manuel Matute
{{flagicon|ARG}} Mauricio Pérez Mota

|4–6, 6–4, [10–1]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–0

|{{dts|Aug 2016}}

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Rosario, Argentina

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SLO}} Tomás Lipovšek Puches

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Maximiliano Estévez
{{flagicon|ARG}} Valentín Florez

|6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–6]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–0

|{{dts|Jul 2019}}

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Gubbio, Italy

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|WTT

|Hard

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Kirill Kivattsev

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Mattia Frinzi
{{flagicon|ITA}} Giorgio Portaluri

|6–1, 6–4

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–0

|{{dts|Mar 2021}}

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|Villa Maria, Argentina

|bgcolor=CFFCFF|WTT

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Mateo Nicolás Martínez

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida
{{flagicon|BRA}} João Lucas Reis da Silva

|6–3, 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–0

|2024 Challenger Tucumán – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Luís Britto

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Patrick Harper
{{flagicon|GBR}} David Stevenson

|6–3, 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–0

|2025 Challenger de Tigre – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Tigre, Argentina

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Mariano Kestelboim

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Luís Britto
{{flagicon|URU}} Franco Roncadelli

|6–2, 7–5

References

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