Roberto Carballes Baena is a Spanish professional tennis player with a career-high singles ranking of World No. 49, which he reached in April 2023. Aside from playing professionally, he also represented Spain in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, making it to the first round of both the men’s singles and men’s doubles events.
Player Profile
Roberto Carballés Baena was born on March 23, 1993, in Tenerife, Spain. He currently resides in Granada. He is 183 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 77 kg. A right-handed player, he has a two-handed backhand.
He turned pro in 2011 and he is coached by Jose Maria Garrido and Jose Maria Arenas. Since becoming a professional tennis player, he has earned around US$4 million in prize money.
Career
He clocked his first ATP win in 2014 at the Casablanca Open. There he defeated Belgian player David Goffin in the first round. Followed wins over Joao Sousa and Andrey Kuznetsov before he lost to Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in the semifinals.
His first ATP tournament win was in 2018, at the Ecuador Open Quito. He took down Albert Ramos Vinolas in the final. This year, he also made his Grand Slam debut and reached his career-high ranking of No.72. In 2020, he made his best Grand Slam finish as a singles player, in the 3rd round of the French Open.
In 2021, he represented Spain at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where he made it to the first round of both the men’s singles and men’s doubles. In 2022, he reached his career-high doubles ranking of 127. This year, he made it to the second round of the Australian Open men’s doubles event.
In 2023, he made it to the second round of the Grand Slam events, except the Aussie Open. He also made it to the second rounds of the Madrid Open and the Miami Open.
Career Record
Singles
Career Titles: 2
- Highest Singles Ranking: 49 (April 10, 2023)
- Current Singles Ranking: 61 (October 2, 2023)
Best Grand Slam Singles Performances
- Australian Open - 2R (2021)
- French Open - 3R (2020)
- Wimbledon - 2R (2023)
- US Open - 2R (2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Other Tournaments
- Olympic Games - 1R (2020)
Doubles
Career Titles: 1
- Highest Doubles Ranking: 127 (March 2, 2020)
- Current Doubles Ranking: 221 (October 2, 2023)
Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances
- Australian Open - 2R (2019, 2022)
- French Open - 2R (2018, 2023)
- Wimbledon - 1R (2018, 2019, 2023)
- US Open - 2R (2019)
Other Doubles Tournaments
- Olympic Games - 1R (2020)
People Ask
Who coaches Roberto Carballes Baena?
He is being coached by both Jose Maria Garrido and Jose Maria Arenas.
How much has Roberto Carballes Baena earned in prize money?
As of October 15, 2023, he has earned $4,190,688 in prize money.
What is Roberto Carballes Baena’s highest ranking?
He reached this career-high rank on April 10, 2023.
