ATP Tour
Francisco Cerundolo
#20
ATP World Ranking - 2,220 pts
Player Archetype
🪃 Counterpuncher
Turns defense into offense. Absorbs pace, redirects with precision, and thrives in long rallies by letting opponents beat themselves. Excels at converting break points when they matter most.
Elite BP conversionStrong return gameDefensive consistencyRally tolerance
Strong against
🧱 The Wall55%
⚔️ The Gladiator53%
Weak against
🤖 Servebot45%
🎯 Baseliner46%
Player Overview
Age
28
Height
6'1" (185 cm)
Weight
80 kg (176 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Turned Pro
2018
Career-High Ranking
#18 (2025-05-05)
Career
272
Wins
165
Losses
62.2%
Win %
4
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39/21 | 15/8 | 19/12 | 5/1 |
| 2025 | 39/25 | 21/11 | 18/12 | 0/2 |
| 2024 | 34/32 | 21/13 | 13/16 | 0/3 |
| 2023 | 38/24 | 18/10 | 14/12 | 6/2 |
| 2022 | 34/30 | 25/11 | 8/16 | 1/3 |
| 2021 | 55/31 | 50/28 | 3/2 | 2/1 |
| 2020 | 35/13 | 35/13 | - | - |
| 2019 | 19/15 | 16/12 | 3/3 | - |
| 2018 | 0/1 | 0/1 | - | - |
| 2017 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - |
| 2016 | 1/1 | 1/1 | - | - |
| Career | 294/194 | 202/108 | 78/74 | 14/12 |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (16 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match5.6
Double Faults / Match4.0
Avg 1st Serve115 mph
Max Serve Speed125 mph
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match38.5
Unforced Errors / Match46.5
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 392 serve-stat matches
Francisco Cerundolo has served 3+ aces in 48.7% of career matches and 5+ aces in 23%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 89% | 348/392 |
| 3 or more | 49% | 191/392 |
| 5 or more | 23% | 90/392 |
| 10 or more | 3% | 10/392 |
| 15 or more | 1% | 2/392 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/392 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 92% | 360/392 |
| 2 or more | 76% | 298/392 |
| 3 or more | 53% | 207/392 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 80/392 |
| 8 or more | 4% | 14/392 |
| 10 or more | 2% | 6/392 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 54% | 262/486 |
| 3 Sets | 40% | 196/486 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 35% | 168/486 |
| 2-1 | 21% | 100/486 |
| 1-2 | 15% | 75/486 |
| 0-2 | 19% | 94/486 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 56% | 270/486 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 59% | 288/485 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 57% | 127/223 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLWLWW
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai | 3rd Round | Jakub Mensik | Hard | 36 63 26 | L |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai | 2nd Round | Roman Safiullin | Hard | 76 63 | W |
| Oct 4, 2026 | China Open - Beijing | Quarterfinals | Daniil Medvedev | Hard | 67 36 | L |
| Oct 3, 2026 | China Open - Beijing | 2nd Round | Jakub Mensik | Hard | 63 63 | W |
| Oct 1, 2026 | China Open - Beijing | 1st Round | Botic van de Zandschulp | Hard | 57 64 63 | W |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Laver Cup - London | Round Robin | Casper Ruud | Hard | 76 46 810 | L |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, ARG-TUR 3-1 | Rubber 4 | Mert Alkaya | Hard | 61 60 | W |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, ARG-TUR 3-1 | Rubber 1 | Yanki Erel | Hard | 60 64 | W |
| Sep 7, 2026 | U.S. Open - New York | 4th Round | Alexander Blockx | Hard | 36 64 57 57 | L |
| Sep 5, 2026 | U.S. Open - New York | 3rd Round | Taylor Fritz | Hard | 36 46 63 64 64 | W |
Rivalries
Most-played opponents, head-to-head
Francisco Cerundolo FAQ
Francisco Cerundolo is one of Argentina's leading men, a clay-court specialist with a heavy, whipping forehand and the patience for long baseline battles. He has reached a career-high of No. 18 and won multiple ATP titles, most on the dirt where his topspin-laden game shines. Cerundolo has also pushed the elite at the majors on his better days. Most comfortable on slow courts, he is a tough out in any best-of-five clay encounter.
Francisco Cerundolo is ranked #20 on the ATP tour with 2,220 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #18, reached in 2025.
Francisco Cerundolo is from Argentina and turned pro in 2018.
Francisco Cerundolo is listed at 6'1" (185 cm). Listed weight is 80 kg (176 lb).
Francisco Cerundolo is 28 years old.
Francisco Cerundolo plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Francisco Cerundolo has a career win-loss record of 272-165 (62% win rate). That includes 4 ATP titles.
Francisco Cerundolo: 4 ATP singles titles, a career-high ranking of #18 in 2025, and 272 career wins. On tour since 2018.
Francisco Cerundolo's strongest surface by win rate is clay, with a 202-108 record (65%). Full career splits: hard 78-74 (51%), clay 202-108 (65%), and grass 14-12 (54%).
Francisco Cerundolo has won 6 of the last 10 completed matches (60%).
Francisco Cerundolo's most-played opponents are Casper Ruud (10 meetings, 5-5), Tommy Paul (8 meetings, 6-2), and Tomas Martin Etcheverry (8 meetings, 5-3).