Federico Delbonis | Bio | ATP Tour

Nicknames are Delbo and Gordo.
Began playing tennis at age 7.
Wife, Virginia; daughter, Celina; father, Horacio, was once a goalkeeper for a pro football team; mother, Marta; brother, Alfredo; sister, Felicitas.
Favourite surfaces are clay and outdoor hard.
Favourite shot is forehand and tournament is Roland Garros.
Idols growing up were Bjorn Borg and countryman Guillermo Vilas.
Hobbies include football, movies and going out with friends.

(UPDATED 26 AUGUST 2022)

Finished 9 straight seasons in Top 100 of Pepperstone ATP Rankings (2013-21), peaking at No. 33 in 2016.
Clinched Argentina’s 1st Davis Cup by beating Karlovic in 2016 final (ARG d. CRO 3-2).
Competed in 4 ATP Tour finals – all on clay – with titles at 2014 Sao Paulo and 2016 Marrakech.
Went 23-13 on clay and 0-11 on other surfaces in 2021, reaching Roland Garros 4R and qualifying at all 3 ATP Masters 1000 clay-court events (Monte Carlo 2R, Madrid 3R, Rome QF).
Earned biggest win of career over No. 2 Murray (2016 Indian Wells) after posting clay-court wins over No. 5 Federer (2013 Hamburg) and No. 9 Wawrinka (2015 Geneva).