Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz

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Guillermo Rivera
Full nameGuillermo Andrés Rivera Aránguiz
Country (sports)Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Residence Santiago, Chile
Born (1989-02-02) 2 February 1989 (age 35)
San Felipe, Chile
Turned pro2007
Retired2017
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$70,170
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 271 (29 August 2011)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 257 (25 July 2011)
Last updated on: 10 March 2023.
Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz
Medal record
Tennis
Representing Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Mixed Doubles

Guillermo Andrés Rivera Aránguiz (Latin American Spanish: [ɡiˈʝeɾmoanˈdɾesriˈβeɾaaˈɾaŋɡis] ; born 2 February 1989) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. [1] Rivera represented Chile in March 2011 against the United States, making his Davis Cup debut by playing the fifth rubber against John Isner, losing the match 3–6, 7–6, 5–7. [2] It would be the only Davis Cup match of his career.

Contents

Singles finals

Legend (singles)
Challengers (0–0)
Futures (7–13)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.19 April 2009 Argentina F1Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Guido Pella 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.14 June 2009Argentina F8Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Marco Trungelliti 6–4, 2–6, 1–5 Ret
Runner-up3.11 October 2009 Chile F1Clay Flag of Chile.svg Jorge Aguilar 6–7(7–9), 2–6
Winner1.14 June 2010Argentina F9Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Maximiliano Estévez6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Runner-up4.22 August 2010 Colombia F1Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Decoud 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up5.29 August 2010Colombia F2Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Decoud 6–7(6–8), 5–7
Winner2.18 October 2010Chile F1Clay Flag of Peru.svg Mauricio Echazú 6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Runner-up6.1 November 2010Chile F2Clay Flag of Chile.svg Guillermo Hormazábal 5–7, 2–6
Winner3.15 November 2010Chile F5Clay Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Galdón 6–2, 6–3
Runner-up7.28 March 2011Chile F1Clay Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Travaglia2–6, 4–6
Runner-up8.20 June 2011Chile F4Clay Flag of Chile.svg Cristóbal Saavedra-Corvalán 4–5 Ret
Runner-up9.15 August 2011Colombia F3Clay Flag of Colombia.svg Eduardo Struvay 2–6, 6–7(7–9)
Winner4.14 November 2011Chile F13Clay Flag of Chile.svg Hans Podlipnik 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up10.20 February 2012Chile F3Clay Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Melzer 6–7(4–7), 3–6
Runner-up11.28 May 2012Chile F6Clay Flag of Chile.svg Cristóbal Saavedra-Corvalán 4–6, 1–6
Runner-up12.4 June 2012Chile F7Clay Flag of Chile.svg Jorge Aguilar 6–7(4–7), 4–6
Winner5.29 October 2012Chile F11Clay Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Guerses7–6(7–3), 6–0
Winner6.24 November 2012Chile F12Clay Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Quinzi 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up13.10 December 2012Chile F15Clay Flag of Chile.svg Jorge Aguilar 7–5, 3–6, 3–6
Winner7.6 June 2014Bulgaria F14Clay Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tihomir Grozdanov 5–7, 6–3, 6–1

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References

  1. "Conociendo a… Guillermo Rivera Aránguiz" (in Spanish). MiSanFelipe. 3 June 2010. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  2. .Guillermo Rivera entregó su mejor juego pero sucumbió frente a John Isner Cooperativa, 3 June 2011. (Spanish)