Vilius Gaubas

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Vilius Gaubas
Country (sports)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Born (2004-12-29) 29 December 2004 (age 20)
Šiauliai, Lithuania
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach Guillermo García López [1]
Prize moneyUS $145,802
Singles
Career record2–7 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 179 (30 September 2024)
Current rankingNo. 191 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q1 (2025)
US Open Q3 (2024)
Doubles
Career record1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1036 (26 February 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1060 (21 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open  Junior2R (2021)
Team competitions
Davis Cup 2–5
Last updated on: 25 October 2024.

Vilius Gaubas (born 29 December 2004) is a Lithuanian tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 179 achieved on 30 September 2024. He is currently the No. 1 Lithuanian player. [2]

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Gaubas represents Lithuania at the Davis Cup, where he has a W–L record of 2–5. [3]

Career

2024: Maiden Challenger title, top 200 debut

In 2024, following two ATP Challenger finals and his maiden Challenger title in Cordenons, Italy, where he was the youngest of three Lithuanian champions in Challenger history (since 1978), he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 186 on 12 August 2024. [4] [5]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–2)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1 Apr 2024 Rome, ItalyChallengerClay Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Moro Cañas 5–7, 3–6
Loss0–2 Jul 2024 Verona, ItalyChallengerClay Flag of Italy.svg Federico Arnaboldi 2–6, 2–6
Win1–2 Aug 2024 Cordenons, ItalyChallengerClay Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Taberner 2–6, 6–2, 6–4

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF WTT (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (4–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jul 2022M15 Velenje, SloveniaWTTClay Flag of Croatia.svg Duje Kekez6–3, 6–4
Win2–0Apr 2023M25 Reus, SpainWTTClay Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Damas6–4, 6–4
Win3–0Apr 2023M15 Telde, SpainWTTClay Flag of Spain.svg Diego Augusto Barreto Sánchez7–6(7–4), 6–2
Loss3–1Aug 2023M15 Xàtiva, SpainWTTClay Flag of Spain.svg Carlos López Montagud4–6, 6–7(7–9)
Loss3–2Aug 2023M25 Santander, SpainWTTClayFlag placeholder.svg Svyatoslav Gulin7–6(7–5), 4–6, 4–6
Win4–2Sep 2023M25 Sabadell, SpainWTTClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Felix Gill 6–4, 6–4
Loss4–3Feb 2024M25 Antalya, TurkeyWTTClay Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Gimeno Valero 6–1, 6–7(1–7), 5–7
Loss4–4Mar 2024M25 Faro, PortugalWTTHard Flag of Portugal.svg Jaime Faria 1–6, 3–6

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
ITF WTT (1–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Nov 2023M25 Benicarló, SpainWTTClay Flag of France.svg Kenny de Schepper Flag of Bulgaria.svg Anthony Genov
Flag of Spain.svg Iker Urribarrens Ramírez
7–6 (7–2), 3–6, [10–8]

References

  1. "Garcia-Lopez & Gaubas: The Player-Coach Duo Turned Doubles Partners". 9 February 2023.
  2. "Lithuania | ATP Rankings (Singles) | ATP Tour | Tennis | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  3. "Daviso taurės finiše – Viliaus Gaubo pralaimėjimas". www.lrt.lt (in Lithuanian).
  4. "#NextGenATP Gaubas survives three-hour final, wins first Challenger title". ATPTour. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  5. "Challenger Q3: Fonseca's first title marks milestone breakthrough". ATPTour. 9 September 2024.