Ulises Blanch

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Ulises Blanch
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Orlando, Florida, USA
Born (1998-03-25) March 25, 1998 (age 26)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height6 ft 2 in (188cm)
Turned pro2016
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize moneyUS $346,383
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 236 (October 12, 2020)
Current rankingNo. 694 (November 11, 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2021)
French Open Q3 (2020)
US Open 1R (2020)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 423 (May 20, 2019)
Last updated on: November 16, 2024.

Ulises Blanch (born March 25, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 236 achieved on October 12, 2020 and a doubles ranking of No. 423 achieved on May 20, 2019.

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Career

Juniors

As a junior, Blanch reached a career high ranking of World No. 2 achieved on 23 May 2016. His junior highlights include a final appearance at the Trofeo Bonfiglio, a GA event in Milan, Italy as well as winning a few Grade 1 level events in Brazil and Australia.

Professional

In July 2018, he won the Perugia Challenger tournament in Italy, defeating Italian Gianluigi Quinzi in the final 7–5, 6–2. A year and a half later, he won the 2020 Ann Arbor Challenger in Michigan, USA defeating Roberto Cid Subervi of the Dominican Republic 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to capture the championship.

Blanch made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the 2020 US Open where he was granted a direct entry into the singles draw via wildcard. He was defeated in the first round in a five-set thrilling match despite taking a two sets to love lead, by Chilean player Cristian Garín 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 4–6, 2–6.

Personal life

Blanch was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, but his family moved to Seattle when he was just 3 days old. Due to his father's job, Blanch has lived in multiple countries such as China, India, Thailand and Argentina. Ulises has two brothers and one sister. Dali, Darwin, and Krystal Blanch. All four of them play tennis and have won numerous tournaments. [1] He is of Spanish descent through his father. [2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
ITF Futures/WTT (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0 Jul 2018 di Tennis Città di Perugia, ItalyChallengerClay Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Quinzi 7–5, 6–2
Win2–0 Jan 2020 Ann Arbor Challenger, USAChallengerHard (i) Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Roberto Cid Subervi 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2017Canada F5, CalgaryFuturesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Filip Peliwo 6–4 ret.
Loss1–1Feb 2016USA F37, PensacolaFuturesClay Flag of Ecuador.svg Emilio Gómez 6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Loss1–2Jul 2018France F11, MontaubanFuturesClay Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Pablo Ficovich 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 3–6
Loss1–3Aug 2019M25 Memphis, USAWTTHard Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Roberto Cid Subervi 6–3, 3–6, 6–7(8–10)
Win2–3Feb 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWTTHard Flag of Croatia.svg Matej Dodig 0–6, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
ITF Futures (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1May 2018Italy F11, NapoliFuturesClay Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Capalbo Flag of Argentina.svg Patricio Heras
Flag of Argentina.svg Franco Agamenone 		3–6, 4–6
Win1–1Jun 2018France F10, ToulouseFuturesClay Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Pablo Ficovich Flag of France.svg Matteo Martineau
Flag of France.svg Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc		6–2, 6–2
Win2–1Jul 2018France F11, MontaubanFuturesClay Flag of France.svg Ugo Humbert Flag of Argentina.svg Patricio Heras
Flag of Argentina.svg Gonzalo Villanueva 		6–3, 3–6, [10–6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Bradenton Herald". account.bradenton.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023. (subscription required)
  2. ↑ "It Runs in the Family – Courts Club".


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