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Ulises Blanch
Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Orlando, Florida, USA
Born	March 25, 1998 (age 26); San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height	6 ft 2 in (188cm)
Turned pro	2016
Plays	Right-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money	US $346,383
Singles
Career record	0–1
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 236 (October 12, 2020)
Current ranking	No. 694 (November 11, 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2021)
French Open	Q3 (2020)
US Open	1R (2020)
Doubles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 423 (May 20, 2019)
	Last updated on: November 16, 2024.

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Ulises Blanch (born March 25, 1998) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 236 achieved on October 12, 2020 and a doubles ranking of No. 423 achieved on May 20, 2019.

Career

Juniors

As a junior, Blanch reached a career high ranking of World No. 2 achieved on 23 May 2016. His junior highlights include a final appearance at the Trofeo Bonfiglio, a GA event in Milan, Italy as well as winning a few Grade 1 level events in Brazil and Australia.

Professional

In July 2018, he won the Perugia Challenger tournament in Italy, defeating Italian Gianluigi Quinzi in the final 7–5, 6–2. A year and a half later, he won the 2020 Ann Arbor Challenger in Michigan, USA defeating Roberto Cid Subervi of the Dominican Republic 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to capture the championship.

Blanch made his ATP Tour main draw debut at the 2020 US Open where he was granted a direct entry into the singles draw via wildcard. He was defeated in the first round in a five-set thrilling match despite taking a two sets to love lead, by Chilean player Cristian Garín 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 4–6, 2–6.

Personal life

Blanch was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, but his family moved to Seattle when he was just 3 days old. Due to his father's job, Blanch has lived in multiple countries such as China, India, Thailand and Argentina. Ulises has two brothers and one sister. Dali, Darwin, and Krystal Blanch. All four of them play tennis and have won numerous tournaments.^[1] He is of Spanish descent through his father.^[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals

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

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (2–0)
ITF Futures/WTT (2–3)

Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2018	di Tennis Città di Perugia, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Gianluigi Quinzi	7–5, 6–2
Win	2–0	Jan 2020	Ann Arbor Challenger, USA	Challenger	Hard (i)	Roberto Cid Subervi	3–6, 6–4, 6–2

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Sep 2017	Canada F5, Calgary	Futures	Hard	Filip Peliwo	6–4 ret.
Loss	1–1	Feb 2016	USA F37, Pensacola	Futures	Clay	Emilio Gómez	6–3, 5–7, 1–6
Loss	1–2	Jul 2018	France F11, Montauban	Futures	Clay	Juan Pablo Ficovich	7–6^(7–5), 3–6, 3–6
Loss	1–3	Aug 2019	M25 Memphis, USA	WTT	Hard	Roberto Cid Subervi	6–3, 3–6, 6–7^(8–10)
Win	2–3	Feb 2024	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	WTT	Hard	Matej Dodig	0–6, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Legend
ITF Futures (2–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	May 2018	Italy F11, Napoli	Futures	Clay	Franco Capalbo	Patricio Heras Franco Agamenone	3–6, 4–6
Win	1–1	Jun 2018	France F10, Toulouse	Futures	Clay	Juan Pablo Ficovich	Matteo Martineau Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc	6–2, 6–2
Win	2–1	Jul 2018	France F11, Montauban	Futures	Clay	Ugo Humbert	Patricio Heras Gonzalo Villanueva	6–3, 3–6, [10–6]

References

^ "Bradenton Herald". account.bradenton.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023. (subscription required)
^ "It Runs in the Family – Courts Club".

External links

Ulises Blanch at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Ulises Blanch at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Bradenton Herald". account.bradenton.com. Retrieved 19 July 2023. (subscription required)

[2] "It Runs in the Family – Courts Club".

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+| highestsinglesranking             = No. 236 (October 12, 2020)
-| currentsinglesranking             = No. 247 (21 June 2021)
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-| updated                           = 9 May 2021
+| updated                           = November 16, 2024
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-'''Ulises Blanch''' (born 25 March 1998) is an American professional [[tennis]] player.
+'''Ulises Blanch''' (born March 25, 1998) is an American professional [[tennis]] player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 236 achieved on October 12, 2020 and a doubles ranking of No. 423 achieved on May 20, 2019.
+==Career==
+===Juniors===
 As a junior, Blanch reached a career high ranking of World No. 2 achieved on 23 May 2016. His junior highlights include a final appearance at the Trofeo Bonfiglio, a GA event in [[Milan]], Italy as well as winning a few Grade 1 level events in [[Brazil]] and [[Australia]].
+===Professional===
-Blanch was born in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]], but his family moved to [[Seattle]] when he was just 3 days old. Due to his father's job, Blanch has lived in multiple countries such as China, India, Thailand and Argentina. Ulises has two brothers and one sister. Dali, Darwin, and Krystal Blanch. All four of them play tennis and have won numerous tournaments.<ref>{{cite web | title=Bradenton Herald | website=account.bradenton.com | url=https://account.bradenton.com/paywall/subscriber-only?resume=47891755&intcid=ab_archive | access-date=19 July 2023}} (subscription required)</ref>
+In July 2018, he won the [[2018 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia|Perugia Challenger]] tournament in [[Italy]], defeating [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gianluigi Quinzi]] in the final 7–5, 6–2.  A year and a half later, he won the [[2020 Ann Arbor Challenger]] in Michigan, USA  defeating [[Roberto Cid Subervi]] of the [[Dominican Republic]] 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to capture the championship.
+Blanch made his [[ATP Tour]] main draw debut at the [[2020 US Open – Men's singles|2020 US Open]] where he was granted a direct entry into the singles draw via wildcard. He was defeated in the first round in a five-set thrilling match despite taking a two sets to love lead, by [[Chile]]an player [[Cristian Garín]] 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 4–6, 2–6.
-Blanch has reached 6 career singles finals with a record of 3 wins and 3 losses which includes a 2–0 record in [[ATP Challenger]] finals. In July 2018, he won the [[2018 Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia|Perugia Challenger]] tournament in [[Italy]], defeating [[Italy|Italian]] [[Gianluigi Quinzi]] in the final 7–5, 6–2.  A year and a half later, he won the [[2020 Ann Arbor Challenger]] in Michigan, USA  defeating [[Roberto Cid Subervi]] of the [[Dominican Republic]] 3–6, 6–4, 6–2 to capture the championship. Additionally, Blanch has reached 3 career doubles finals with a record of 2 wins and 1 loss, all coming at the [[ITF Futures]] level.
+==Personal life==
-Blanch made his [[ATP Tour]] main draw debut at the [[2020 US Open – Men's singles|2020 US Open]] where he was granted a direct entry into the singles draw via wild card. He was defeated in the first round in a five-set thrilling match despite taking a two sets to love lead, by [[Chile]]an player [[Cristian Garín]] 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 4–6, 2–6.
+Blanch was born in [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]], but his family moved to [[Seattle]] when he was just 3 days old. Due to his father's job, Blanch has lived in multiple countries such as China, India, Thailand and Argentina. Ulises has two brothers and one sister. Dali, [[Darwin Blanch|Darwin]], and Krystal Blanch. All four of them play tennis and have won numerous tournaments.<ref>{{cite web | title=Bradenton Herald | website=account.bradenton.com | url=https://account.bradenton.com/paywall/subscriber-only?resume=47891755&intcid=ab_archive | access-date=19 July 2023}} (subscription required)</ref> He is of Spanish descent through his father.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://courts.club/it-runs-in-the-family/|title=It Runs in the Family – Courts Club}}</ref>
-==ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals==
+==ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals==
-===Singles: 6 (3–3)===
+===Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups)===
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-===Doubles: 3 (2–1)===
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 |Clay
 |{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Ugo Humbert]]
-|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gonzalo Villanueva]] <br />{{flagicon|ARG}} Patricio Heras
+|{{flagicon|ARG}} Patricio Heras <br />{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gonzalo Villanueva]]
 |6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
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 [[Category:American male tennis players]]
+[[Category:American people of Spanish descent]]
 [[Category:Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico]]
 [[Category:Tennis players from Florida]]
+[[Category:21st-century American sportsmen]]
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