Daniel Rincón (tennis)

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Daniel Rincón
Full nameDaniel Rincón Yagüe
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceMadrid, Spain
Born (2003-01-07) 7 January 2003 (age 21)
Ávila, Spain
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$191,040
Singles
Career record0–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 181 (4 December 2023)
Current rankingNo. 216 (15 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2024)
Doubles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 192 (1 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 195 (15 April 2024)
Last updated on: 19 April 2024.

Daniel Rincón Yagüe (born 7 January 2003) is a Spanish tennis player.

Rincón has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 181, achieved on 4 December 2023. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 192 achieved on 1 April 2024.[1] He has won one ATP Challenger Tour doubles title with Abedallah Shelbayh.

Career[edit]

Rincón won the 2021 US Open boys' singles title, defeating Shang Juncheng 6–2, 7–6(8–6) in the final.[2] He also reached the 2021 Wimbledon Boys' Doubles final alongside Abedallah Shelbayh, but was then defeated 3–6, 4–6 by Edas Butvilas and Alejandro Manzanera Pertusa.

2023-2024: Maiden Challenger doubles title, ATP singles debut[edit]

In April, Rincón won his first doubles title at the Challenger level at the 2023 Murcia Open, partnering Abedallah Shelbayh after they received entry into the doubles draw as alternates.[3]

He made his ATP debut a in Barcelona as a wildcard and lost to Jason Kubler.[4] He also received a wildcard for the qualifying event at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open. He qualified for the main draw at the 2023 Geneva Open but lost to compatriot Roberto Carballes Baena.

He also received a wildcard for the 2024 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell but lost to Facundo Diaz Acosta.

Junior Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 title)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 2021 US Open Hard China Shang Juncheng 6–2, 7–6(8–6)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2021 Wimbledon Grass Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh Lithuania Edas Butvilas
Spain Alejandro Manzanera Pertusa
3–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals[edit]

Singles: 8 (4–4)[edit]

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (4–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–4)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Jun 2022 M15 Alkmaar, Netherlands World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Jacopo Berrettini 7–5, 6–1
Win 2–0 Jul 2022 M25 Den Haag, Netherlands World Tennis Tour Clay Netherlands Jelle Sels 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–1
Loss 2–1 Jul 2022 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh 1–2 ret.
Loss 2–2 Dec 2022 M25 Trnava, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Czech Republic Marek Gengel 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Dec 2022 M15 Trnava, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh 1–6, 4–6
Loss 2–4 Jan 2023 M15 Manacor, Spain World Tennis Tour Hard Spain Álvaro López San Martín 4–6, 6–3, 5–7
Win 3–4 Jan 2023 M25 Manacor, Spain World Tennis Tour Hard United Kingdom Felix Gill 6–3, 6–3
Win 4–4 Jan 2023 M25 Manacor, Spain World Tennis Tour Hard Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh 7–6(7–0), 3–6, 7–6(11–9)

Doubles: 10 (6–4)[edit]

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (3–2)
Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 2022 M15, Valldoreix, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay Spain Alvaro Lopez San Martin Argentina Franco Emanuel Egea
Syria Hazem Naw
6–3, 6–2
Loss 1–1 May 2022 M15, Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Uruguay Ignacio Carou Italy Federico Arnaboldi
Italy Gianmarco Ferrari
7–5, 2–6, [6–10]
Loss 1–2 Dec 2022 M25, Trnava, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Paraguay Daniel Vallejo Netherlands Mats Hermans
Netherlands Mick Veldheer
6–1, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 2–2 Dec 2022 M15, Trnava, Slovakia World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Paraguay Daniel Vallejo Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh
Hong Kong Coleman Wong
6–4, 6–2
Win 3–2 Jan 2023 M15, Manacor, Spain World Tennis Tour Hard Paraguay Daniel Vallejo Svyatoslav Gulin
Moldova Ilya Snițari
6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Win 4–2 Apr 2023 Murcia, Spain Challenger Clay Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh Spain Sergio Martos Gornés
Italy Marco Bortolotti
7–6(7–3), 6–4
Loss 4–3 Jul 2023 Troyes, France Challenger Clay Spain Álvaro López San Martín France Manuel Guinard
France Grégoire Jacq
walkover
Loss 4–4 Nov 2023 Valencia, Spain Challenger Clay Spain Oriol Roca Batalla Italy Andrea Pellegrino
Italy Andrea Vavassori
2–6, 4–6
Win 5–4 Jan 2024 Canberra, Australia Challenger Hard Jordan Abedallah Shelbayh Sweden André Göransson
France Albano Olivetti
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win 6–4 Apr 2024 Barcelona, Spain Challenger Clay Spain Oriol Roca Batalla Germany Jakob Schnaitter
Germany Mark Wallner
5–7, 6–4, [11–9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Daniel Rincon | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  2. ^ Junior Wrap: Robin Montgomery, Daniel Rincon win US Open singles titles
  3. ^ "Rincon, Nadal Academy Graduate, Climbing Challenger Ladder".
  4. ^ "Battling on! Kubler wins to set up tie with slayer of Djokovic". 18 April 2023.

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