Pablo Galdón

Pablo Cesar Galdón
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceGálvez, Santa Fe, Argentina
Born (1985-11-28) 28 November 1985 (age 39)
Gálvez, Santa Fe, Argentina[1]
Turned pro2003
Prize money$131,555
Singles
Career record0–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 222 (4 July 2011)
Current rankingNo. 274 (31 October 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open–
French Open–
WimbledonQ1 (2012)
US OpenQ2 (2011)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 231 (01 August 2011)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open–
French Open–
Wimbledon–
US Open–
Last updated on: 01 August 2011.

Pablo César Galdón[2] (Latin American Spanish: [ˈpaβlo ˈsesaɾ ɣalˈdon];[a] born 28 November 1985)[1] is an Argentine professional tennis player. His favorite surface is clay.

Career

Galdón enjoyed much success on ITF Futures circuit. Unfortunately, he struggled to make an impact at higher levels.

He never progressed further than the QF stage at any ATP Challenger event, having reached this stage on multiple occasions:

1) 2010, Cali, Colombia l. Juan Sebastián Cabal 3-6 4-6

2) 2010, Asunción, Paraguay l. Nikola Ćirić 3-6 4-6

3) 2011, São José do Rio Preto, Brazil l. Thiago Alves 6-4 3-6 4-6

4) 2011, Guayaquil, Ecuador l.Pedro Sousa 6-0 5-7 6-7

5) 2012, Oberstaufen, Germany l. Guillaume Rufin 3-6 6-1 6-7

6) 2013, San Juan, Argentina l. Diego Schwartzman 3-6 0-6

His sole ATP main draw appearance came in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2011, fighting through three qualifying rounds against Adrian Ungur, Facundo Bagnis and Giovanni Lapentti. He finally fell to then world number 13 Nicolás Almagro 1-6 2-6.

ATP tournaments finals

Titles (9)

Legend
ITF Futures Tournament (9)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
1. 8 August 2005 Romania F15, Romania Clay Spain César Ferrer-Victoria 6–2, 6–1
2. 24 September 2007 Argentina F16, Argentina Clay Argentina Antonio Pastorino 6–2, 3–6, 5–4 RET
3. 19 May 2008 Argentina F3, Argentina Clay Argentina Alejandro Kon 6–1, 2–6, 6–2
4. 23 June 2008 Argentina F5, Argentina Clay Argentina Martín Alund 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
5. 7 July 2008 Paraguay F1, Paraguay Clay Brazil Alexandre Bonatto 4–6, 6–2, 6–3
6. 19 October 2009 Argentina F20, Argentina Clay United States Andrea Collarini 7–6(7–1), 6–7(5–7), 7–5
7. 28 June 2010 Argentina F11, Argentina Clay Argentina Andrés Molteni 7–6(7–4), 6–4
8. 5 July 2010 Argentina F12, Argentina Clay Argentina Joaquín-Jésus Monteferrario 6–2, 7–6(7–5)
9. 9 August 2010 Argentina F16, Argentina Clay Argentina Guillermo Durán 6–0, 6–4

Runner-Up (4)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
1. 31 October 2005 Chile F5, Chile Clay Chile Guillermo Hormazábal 6–7(4–7), 5–7
2. 14 September 2009 Argentina F15, Argentina Clay Argentina Antonio Pastorino 1–6, 4–6
3. 5 October 2009 Argentina F18, Argentina Clay Argentina Diego Cristín 3–6, 6–7(4–7)
4. 2 August 2010 Argentina F15, Argentina Clay Argentina Facundo Argüello 1–6, 4–6

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Galdón is pronounced [ɡalˈdon].

References

  1. ^ a b ATP – Players – Profile
  2. ^ "Pablo Galdón inscribió su nombre por segunda vez en el Chaco". El Litoral (in Spanish). 2010-07-10. Retrieved 2018-02-10.