Horacio Zeballos Jr. is an Argentine professional tennis doubles specialist, who turned professional in 2003. He was ranked as high as World No. 1, which he achieved on May 6, 2024. Zeballos reached the semifinal of the 2024 French Open, losing to Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic with Granollers by 7-5, 6-3. As of December 2024, he has won 22 doubles titles, including the 2024 Italian Open and the 2024 Canadian Open. He reached the final of the 2024 Indian Wells Masters with Granollers, which they lost to Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektic.
Besides the double category, he has earned significant fame in the singles category, with a career-high ranking of World No. 39, which he achieved on March 4, 2013. He won his maiden ATP singles title at the 2013 Chile Open, registering a win over former champion, Rafael Nadal. With the win, he joined the elite list of Roger Federer, Andy Murray, Nuno Borges and Novak Djokovic to register a win against Nadal on clay court. He was awarded with ATP Newcomer of the Year award in 2009. Zeballos lost to the team of Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury with Granollers by 6-3, 6-4 in the final.
Horacio Zeballos' nationality
Zeballos holds Argentine nationality. He was born to Horacio Zeballos and Carolina Zeballos in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on April 27, 1985. He owns a place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he resides with his family, as per Olympics' official website.
Horacio Zeballos' physical attributes
Horacio Zeballos stands 6 feet 2 inches or 188 cm tall. He has a body weight of around 84 kg or 185 lbs, as per ESPN.
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FAQs on Horacio Zeballos
A. Horacio Zeballos has yet to win any Olympic medal in his career, as of December 2024.
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A. Horacio Zeballos weighs 185 lbs or 84 kg.
A. As of December 2024, Horacio Zeballos has not won any grand slam title in his career but finished finalist in three tournaments.
A. Horacio Zeballos achieved his career-high ranking of World No. 1 in doubles on May 6, 2024.
