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Christian Garín Medone
	; Garín at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships; ;
Country (sports)	; Chile;
Residence	; Santiago, Chile
Born	; (1996-05-30) 30 May 1996 (age 22); Iquique, Chile;
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	2013
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$355,596
Singles
Career record	10–16 (at ATP Tour & Grand Slam level and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	4 Challenger, 8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 85 (12 November 2018)
Current ranking	No. 85 (12 November 2018)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	Q1 (2015, 2017, 2018)
Wimbledon	1R (2017, 2018)
US Open	Q2 (2017)
Doubles
Career record	2–3 (at ATP Tour & Grand Slam level and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	1 Challenger, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 298 (31 July 2017)
Current ranking	No. 915 (29 October 2018)
	Last updated on: 29 October 2018.

Christian Ignacio Garín Medone (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkɾistjaŋ ɡaˈɾin];^[a] born 30 May 1996) is a Chilean professional tennis player. He achieved his highest ATP singles ranking of 89 in October 2018. He was the winner of the 2013 Junior French Open, beating Alexander Zverev in the final. He is the youngest Chilean player to win a high-level ATP match, defeating Dušan Lajović at just 16 years and 8 months old, in the first round of the 2013 VTR Open.^[2]

Notable wins include players as Nicolas Mahut, Nicolás Almagro, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Florian Mayer, Borna Coric, Alexander Zverev and Dušan Lajović, among others.

In October 2016 he won his first Challenger title in Lima, Peru. Two years later, he won three back-to-back Challenger titles in four weeks; in Campinas, Brazil, The following week, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and two weeks later he won his second title in Lima.

Junior career

In 2010, he won the U14 world championship with Bastián Malla and Sebastián Santibañez, defeating Italy in the final.
The next year, with only 14 years, Garín won his first ITF U18 title in the Pascuas Bowl, a Grade 5 tournament.^[3] In 2012, with 16 years, he reached the U-18 "top ten", after winning the Eddie Herr Tournament (G1) in singles and the Yucatán Cup (G1), the Eddie Herr (G1) and the Orange Bowl (GA) in doubles with Nicolás Jarry.

At the 2013 French Open, Garín reached his first Junior Grand Slam finals in both singles and doubles. He dropped only one set on his way to the singles final, meeting Alexander Zverev Jr. of Germany whom he defeated in straight sets to win his first Junior Grand Slam title. In the doubles event, partnered by fellow Chilean Nicolás Jarry, they faced Kyle Edmund of Great Britain, and Portuguese Frederico Ferreira Silva, to whom they lost in 2 sets.

Professional career

2012

He entered in the ATP ranking in February, after defeating Felipe Mantilla in the F1 Chile. In March, he made his ATP Challenger debut, in the 2012 Cachantún Cup. He lost in 3 sets to Fernando Romboli. On 16 September, he became the youngest Chilean player to debut Davis Cup, before losing to Simone Bolelli 4–6 3–6. Garín made his best performance of the year in the F11 Chile in October, reaching the semifinals after defeating Juan Carlos Sáez, No. 435 in the ATP ranking.

2013: First pro win

In February, he received a wild card for the main draw of the 2013 VTR Open, ATP 250 tournament. In the first round, he defeated Dušan Lajović in two sets, gaining 20 points for the ranking. He lost in three sets to Jérémy Chardy in the second round, after winning the first set 6–4.

He also represented his country on the 2nd round of the 2013 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I against Ecuador, playing two single matches.

2014

In his first year as a professional, he received a wild card for 2014 Royal Guard Open, ATP 250 tournament in his home country, Chile. He couldn't repeat previous year second round, losing in his first match against Chardy 7-5, 6-0. The next week, he won a qualifier spot at main draw of 2014 Copa Claro, another ATP 250 event.
After these stints in ATP Tour, he spent most of the year between challengers and futures, winning four of the latter. He ended the year as World No. 252.

In January, he played for Chile in 2014 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II, losing his singles match and doubles match. Chile lost against Barbados 3-2. Later, in march, he won two singles matches against the Paraguayan team.

2015

Garín did not reach any main draws of professional tournaments this year, having as year best results semifinals of challenger tournaments. In January, he played for Chile in 2015 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II, winning his singles match against Perú, series that Chile won 5–0. In July, he won two singles matches against Mexico, series that Chile also won 5–0. In september, Garín with Hans Podlipnik won the doubles match against Venezuela, series that Chile won 5–0 too, and achieved the promotion for Group I. Garín ended the year as World No. 321.

2016: First Challenger title

Garín only played the 2016 Geneva Open in the professional tour, after winning in the qualifying draw. The rest of the season he took part of challenger tournaments and futures, winning four of the latter and achieving his first Challenger title in Lima, at the end of the season. Garín ended the year as World No. 211.

In January, he played for Chile in 2016 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I, and won a singles match against Dominican Republic when the series was already decided, Chile won the series 5–0. In September, he played in 2016 Davis Cup World Group Play-offs, and lost two singles matches against Canada. Chile lost the series 5–0.

2017: Grand slam debut and top 200

Garín entered the top 200 in January, reaching World No. 187 the next month. Garín successfully made it through the qualifying draw of Wimbledon, at his first attempt. In the main draw, Garín lost in four sets against Jack Sock, 17th seed of the edition. Garín ended the year as World No. 311.

In January, he played for Chile in 2017 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I, and won a singles match against Dominican Republic, Chile won the series 5–0. In April, he won a singles match and lost another one against Colombia, Chile lost the series 3–1.

2018: Top 100 and three Challenger titles

After not being able to defend the points of last year's good start, Garín fell to World No. 373 in mid-January. Christian was able to revert his fall with good presentations in Challenger tournaments, reaching three semifinals (and one final) out of six presentations in three months. In May, he reached another final. In July, he was able to defend his participation in Wimbledon, making it through the qualifying draw again, and losing to Adrian Mannarino in four sets in the first round. In September, Garín reached his third final of the year. As the Latin American swing of challenger tournaments started in October, Garín won the challenger of Campinas. Next week, he lifted the title at the challenger of Santo Domingo. After a week of rest, Garín won another challenger, Lima, for the second time of his career. With this last tournament, Garín entered the top 100, at World No. 89. Garín ended his year with fifteen consecutive victories at challenger level.

In April, he played for Chile in 2017 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I, and lost two singles match against Argentina, Chile lost the series 3–2.

ATP Challengers and ITF Futures finals

Singles

Legend
ATP Challengers (4–3)
ITF Futures (8–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	0–1	5 May 2013	Santiago, Chile	Future	Clay	James Duckworth	1–6, 3–6
Winner	1–1	3 May 2014	Natal, Brazil	Future	Clay	Thales Turini	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Runner-up	1–2	18 May 2014	United States F14	Future	Clay	Bjorn Fratangelo	2–6, 3–6
Winner	2–2	8 June 2014	Madrid, Spain	Future	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Winner	3–2	2 November 2014	Brazil F11	Future	Clay	Caio Zampieri	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Winner	4–2	14 December 2014	Argentina F20	Future	Clay	Grzegorz Panfil	6–4, 5–7, 6–2
Winner	5–2	28 February 2016	Cartagena, Spain	Future	Clay	Oriol Roca Batalla	6–4, 6–2
Winner	6–2	29 May 2016	Hammamet, Tunisia	Future	Clay	Carlos Taberner	6–3, 7–6 ^(7–1)
Winner	7–2	5 June 2016	Hammamet, Tunisia	Future	Clay	Nikola Milojević	6–4, 2–6, 6–0
Winner	8–2	10 July 2016	Napoli, Italy	Future	Clay	Juan Pablo Paz	6–2, 6–0
Winner	1–0	30 October 2016	Lima, Peru	Challenger	Clay	Guido Andreozzi	3–6, 7–5, 7–6 ^(7–3)
Runner-up	1–1	24 February 2018	Cuernavaca, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Dennis Novikov	4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	1–2	20 May 2018	Lisbon, Portugal	Challenger	Clay	Tommy Robredo	6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	1–3	2 September 2018	Como, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Salvatore Caruso	5–7, 4–6
Winner	2–3	7 October 2018	Campinas, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Federico Delbonis	6–3, 6–4
Winner	3–3	13 October 2018	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Challenger	Clay	Federico Delbonis	6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Winner	4–3	27 October 2018	Lima, Peru (2)	Challenger	Clay	Pedro Sousa	6–4, 6–4

Doubles

Legend (Singles)
Challengers (1–4)
Futures (1–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1–0	5 May 2013	Santiago	Future	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Guillermo Rivera Cristóbal Saavedra	6–2, 6–2
Winner	1–0	19 April 2014	Santiago	Challenger	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Jorge Aguilar Hans Podlipnik	W/O
Runner-up	1–1	14 December 2014	Argentina F20	Future	Clay	Jorge Aguilar	Facundo Mena Mateo Nicolas Martinez	6–7^(4–7), 4–6
Runner-up	1–1	28 June 2015	Milan, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Juan Carlos Saez	Nikola Mektic Antonio Sancic	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	1–2	4 October 2015	Porto Alegre, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Juan Carlos Saez	Gastao Elias Frederico Ferreira Silva	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	1–3	7 August 2016	Cortina, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Roberto Carballes Baena	James Cerretani Philipp Oswald	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	1–4	20 November 2016	Montevideo, Uruguay	Challenger	Clay	Fabiano De Paula	Andrés Molteni Diego Schwartzman	W/O

Junior Grand Slam finals

Singles finals: 1 (1 title)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	2013	French Open	Clay	Alexander Zverev Jr.	6–4, 6–1

Doubles finals: 1 (1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	2013	French Open	Clay	Nicolás Jarry	Kyle Edmund Frederico Ferreira Silva	3–6, 3–6

Singles performance timeline

Tournament	2015	2016	2017	2018	W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	0–0
French Open	Q1	A	Q1	Q1	0–0
Wimbledon	A	A	1R	1R	0–2
US Open	A	A	Q2	Q1	0–0
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–2

Records against other players

Record against top-10 players

Player	Years	Matches	Record	Win %	Hard	Clay	Grass	Carpet
Number 8 ranked players
Jack Sock	2017	1	0–1	0%	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0
Number 10 ranked players
Pablo Carreño Busta	2016	1	0–1	0%	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–0

Record against No. 11-20 players

Garin's record against players who have been ranked world No. 11–20:

Diego Schwartzman 0–1

* Statistics correct as of 20 July 2018^[update].

Notes

^ In isolation, Christian is pronounced [ˈkɾistjan].

References

^ "Christian Garin". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

^ "16-year-old Garin posts first ATP World Tour win". ATP World Tour. 5 February 2013.

^ "Christian Garín y Daniela Seguel ganan sus primeros títulos" (in Spanish). Emol. 23 April 2011.

External links

Christian Garín at the Association of Tennis Professionals

Christian Garín at the International Tennis Federation

Christian Garín at the International Tennis Federation – Junior profile

[2] In isolation, Christian is pronounced [ˈkɾistjan].

[atp_profile-1] "Christian Garin". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 21 September 2013.

[3] "16-year-old Garin posts first ATP World Tour win". ATP World Tour. 5 February 2013.

[4] "Christian Garín y Daniela Seguel ganan sus primeros títulos" (in Spanish). Emol. 23 April 2011.

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