Lucciana Pérez Alarcón (born 8 May 2005) is a Peruvian tennis player. She played college tennis for the

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and was named

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(SEC) Freshman of the Year in 2024. She helped the Aggies win their first NCAA Women's Championship that season.

Career

Junior

Competing at the 2022 US Open, she lost in the first round to top seed Sofia Costoulas. She reached the final of the girls' singles draw at the

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where she lost to

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, in straight sets.

Professional

In 2023, Pérez Alarcón received a Grand Slam Player Development Grant from the ITF. She represented Peru in the

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in April 2023, playing singles and doubles against Chile, Colombia, Bolivia, Argentina and Guatemala in the 2023 Billie Jean King Cup Americas Zone. On her debut singles match she defeated Fernanda Labrana of Chile in straight sets. She won all five of her singles matches and has a 4–2 win/loss record in doubles. Pérez Alarcón received a wildcard entry into the 2024 WTA 125 Cali Open but lost in the first round to second seed and eventual champion

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in straight sets.

WTA Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Junior Grand Slam tournament finals

Singles: 1 (runner-up)

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