Orlando_Luz

Orlando Luz

Orlando Luz

Brazilian tennis player


Orlando Moraes Luz (born 8 February 1998 in Carazinho) is a Brazilian tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 272 achieved on 16 August 2021, and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 90 achieved on 27 September 2021.

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Juniors

Luz along with Marcelo Zormann won the 2014 Wimbledon boys' doubles title after defeating Stefan Kozlov and Andrey Rublev 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 in the final.

At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing China, Luz (seeded 2nd) won the silver medal in singles, falling to Kamil Majchrzak of Poland4–6, 5–7 in the final. Additionally, he and compatriot Marcelo Zormann teamed up to win the gold medal in doubles, defeating the Russian pairing of Andrey Rubl ev and Karen Khachanov 7–5, 3–6, [10–3] in the final also seeded second.

He and Chung Yun-seong lost to Yishai Oliel of Israel and Patrik Rikl of the Czech Republic in the final of the 2016 French Open Boys' Doubles tournament, 6–3, 6–4.[1]

Professional career

Luz made his ATP singles debut on 6 March 2017, when he was given a wildcard to the first round of the Brasil Open. He was defeated by Gastão Elias 2–6, 5–7.[2]

At the 2020 Rio Open, Luz alongside Rafael Matos defeated the 2019 Wimbledon and 2019 US Open champions, and ATP doubles World No. 1, Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah 6–1, 4–6, [10–8].[3]

ATP Tour career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner up)

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ATP Challenger and Futures/ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 22 (9–13)

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Doubles: 52 (36–16)

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Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1-1)

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Olympic medal matches

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References

  1. "Oliel wins first junior tennis grand slam title".

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