Marcelo Tomás Barrios Vera (; born 10 December 1997), also known as Tomás Barrios, is a Chilean professional

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player. Barrios has a career high ATP rankings in singles of World No. 93 achieved on 15 January 2024 and in doubles of No. 217 achieved on 28 February 2022. He is currently the No. 3 player from Chile. He has won five Challenger singles titles.

Professional career

2021: Grand Slam, Olympics, top 150 debuts, Challenger title

Barrios Vera reached his first challenger final in homesoil, at the

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challenger, but lost to

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. He reached the final of the 2021 Almaty Challenger II losing to

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, which resulted in a career high of No. 210 on 21 June 2021. In the following week, Barrios qualified for his first Grand Slam at the

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, where he lost to former finalist Kevin Anderson in the first round. As a result, he entered the top 200 reaching a career-high ranking of No. 194 on 12 July 2021. Barrios qualified to represent Chile at the

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. He lost in the first round to

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. In the following month, Barrios won his first Challenger title in

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, Germany, defeating

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in two sets at the final. The next day, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 172 on 16 August 2021. He finished the 2021 season ranked No. 147 in the singles rankings.

2022-2023: First ATP quarterfinal and Major win

He reached the quarterfinals at the 2023 Córdoba Open as a wildcard defeating Daniel Galan and eight seed

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. Later in the year, he clinched his second and third Challenger titles by winning the 2023 San Luis Open Challenger, defeating

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in straight sets, and the 2023 Florianópolis Challenger defeating

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in straight sets. After qualifying for the main draw, he won his first Major match against Sebastian Baez at the

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, before losing to

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in the second round.

2024-2025: United Cup, Top 100 and Masters debuts

He made his debut at the 2024 United Cup in mixed doubles partnering

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where they stunned Greek top 10 duo

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and

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. He reached the top 100 at world No. 95 in the singles rankings on 8 January 2024. Barrios Vera won his fifth Challenger title in

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and returned to No. 128 in the rankings on 7 April 2025. Barrios Vera made his Masters 1000 debut at the 2025 Italian Open after qualifying for the main draw but lost to

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in the first round.

Davis Cup

Barrios Vera represents

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in the

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. He was first nominated to the team for the

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and played in a match against Dominican tennis player

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Performance timelines

Singles

''Current through the

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Doubles

ATP Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Singles: 27 (12 titles, 15 runner-ups)

Doubles: 11 (5 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Davis Cup

Participations (2–5)

* indicates the outcome of the Davis Cup match followed by

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, date, place of event, the zonal classification and its phase, and the court surface.

Notes

References

External links

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