Ronaldo Carvalho (tennis)

Ronaldo Carvalho (born 28 February 1979) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.[1][2]

Ronaldo Carvalho
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (1979-02-28) 28 February 1979 (age 45)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$41,771
Singles
Career record0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 362 (11 Nov 2002)
Doubles
Career record0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 319 (15 Sep 2003)

Carvalho, a native of Goiás, reached a best singles world ranking of 362 and won two ITF Futures titles.[3] In 2004, he represented Brazil in a Davis Cup tie against Peru in Brasília, losing his singles rubber to Ivan Miranda in five sets.[4] He made the occasional appearance on the ATP Challenger Tour and was a doubles finalist at the Quito Challenger.[5]

ATP Challenger/ITF Tour finals

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Singles: 4 (2–2)

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Legend
ITF Futures (2–2)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2000 Mexico F5, Zacatecas Futures Hard   Gergely Kisgyörgy 4–6, 6–7(4)
Win 1–1 Mar 2002 Mexico F3, Aguascalientes Futures Clay   Juan Pablo Brzezicki 6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Win 2–1 May 2003 Mexico F4, Aguascalientes Futures Hard   Pablo González 6–3, 4–6, 6–2
Loss 2–2 Nov 2003 Mexico F20, León Futures Hard   Franco Ferreiro 4–6, 6–3, 6–7(4)

Doubles: 13 (3–10)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (3–9)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 2001 Brazil F10, Aracaju Futures Hard   Pedro Braga   Eduardo Bohrer
  Ricardo Schlachter
6–1, 5–7, 3–1 ret
Win 2–0 Apr 2002 Mexico F4, Guadalajara Futures Clay   Henrique Melo   Miguel Gallardo Valles
  Marcello Amador
7–5, 2–6, 6–4
Loss 0–1 Oct 2002 Quito Challenger, Ecuador Challenger Clay   Eduardo Bohrer   Hugo Armando
  Kepler Orellana
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2–1 Oct 2002 Mexico F15, Obregón Futures Hard   Pedro Braga   Ignacio González King
  José de Armas
7–5, 5–7, 2–6
Loss 2–2 Feb 2003 Brazil F1, São Paulo Futures Clay   Ricardo Schlachter   Thiago Alves
  Bruno Soares
5–7, 4–6
Loss 2–3 Apr 2003 Mexico F2, Aguascalientes Futures Clay   Eduardo Bohrer   Bernard Parun
  Frank Moser
6–4, 3–6, 6–7(1)
Win 3–3 May 2003 Mexico F3, Guadalajara Futures Clay   Eduardo Bohrer   Ignacio González King
  Bruno Soares
7–6(5), 7–6(9)
Loss 3–4 May 2003 Mexico F4, Aguascalientes Futures Hard   Gabriel Pitta   Alejandro Falla
  Bruno Soares
6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 3–5 Aug 2003 Brazil F4, Goiânia Futures Hard   Pedro Braga   Eduardo Bohrer
  Paul Capdeville
3–6, 4–6
Loss 3–6 Oct 2003 Colombia F1, Medellín Futures Clay   Carlos Berlocq   Javier Taborga
  Sebastián Decoud
6–7(3), 6–7(4)
Loss 3–7 Oct 2003 Colombia F2, Bogotá Futures Clay   Carlos Berlocq   Alejandro Falla
  Carlos Salamanca
4–6, 7–5, 4–6
Loss 3–8 Oct 2003 Mexico F18, Obregón Futures Hard   Lucas Engel   Gustavo Marcaccio
  Bruno Echagaray
4–6, 6–3, 5–7
Loss 3–9 Sep 2005 Brazil F8, Fortaleza Futures Hard   Alessandro Camarço   Marcelo Melo
  Antonio Prieto
3–6, 6–7(8)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ ""Craque" do Brasil na Davis só jogou três torneios em 2004". Universo Online (in Portuguese). 23 September 2004.
  2. ^ "Brasileño Carvalho ganó el másters de tenis en Playas". El Universo (in Spanish). 22 November 2004.
  3. ^ "Brasileiro disputa Challenger de Milão, na Itália". NSC Total (in Brazilian Portuguese). 25 November 2003.
  4. ^ "Ronaldo Carvalho leva virada de peruano, e Brasil já perde de 2 a 0". Universo Online (in Portuguese). 24 September 2004.
  5. ^ "Lapentti finalista del "Challenger de Quito!". La Hora (in Spanish). 13 October 2002.
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