Alejandro Moro Cañas (born 7 December 2000) is a Spanish tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 146 achieved on 12 August 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 419 achieved on 17 July 2023.

Career

2021-2023: First ITF title

In July 2021, Moro Cañas won his first professional title at an ITF M25 tournament in Portugal. He reached his second final in another tournament in Portugal two months later, losing to

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in straight sets. In 2022, he started the season as a runner-up in two tournaments in February, losing in the finals in ITF tournaments in Spain and Portugal. He received a wildcard into qualifying at the Madrid Masters 1000 tournament, where he defeated world No. 47

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before losing in the final round of qualifiers to Lorenzo Musetti. He won his first clay court title in

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, Spain before losing in a hardcourt final in

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. He reached his fifth final of the 2022 season in

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, Turkey, defeating Timo Stodder. In 2023, he only reached one final, a doubles ITF final in Spain, losing with partner John Echeverría to fellow Spaniards

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and Oriol Roca Batalla.

2024: ATP, Major debuts and first win, maiden Challenger title, top 150

Ranked No. 240, he qualified for the

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making his ATP debut and stunned

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for his first ATP win. Three weeks later, he made his top 200 debut at world No. 172 on 6 May 2024. Ranked No. 189, he made his Grand Slam debut at the

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after qualifying with a win in the last qualifying round over tenth qualifying seed

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after his retirement. Following a Challenger final showing at the 2024 Porto Open, he reached the top 150 at world No. 146 on 12 August 2024.

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

References

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