Began playing tennis at age 5 as part of an after-school program from 2 to 9 pm.
Wife, Camila Giangreco, is a former WTA player from Paraguay; daughter, Mila.
Father, Hugo, and mother, Silvana, are his biggest inspirations; brothers, Iker and Murkel, also play tennis.
Credits his 1st coach, Mauricio Solis, for helping develop his tennis career. Solis encouraged him to train outside of Bolivia for better opportunities.
Moved to Santa Cruz de la Sierra in Bolivia as a 13-year-old, then to Buenos Aires as a 17-year-old.
Favourite shot is forehand, surface is clay, tournament is Wimbledon and city on tour is London.
Idol and favourite athlete is Roger Federer.
Enjoys playing football and is a fan of Oriente Petrolero in Bolivia.
Favourite superhero is Batman and book is The Secret by Rhonda Byrne.
Listens to urban music.
Favourite movie is The Fast and the Furious and favourite actor is star of that film, Vin Diesel.
Secret talent is cooking and dream job is restaurant owner. Eating is his guilty pleasure and favourite food is sushi.
Favourite school subject was math.
Considers loving and helping his family to be his best quality. Says shyness is his worst quality.
Ambassador for UNICEF in Bolivia.
(UPDATED 21 AUGUST2023)
Former World No. 2 junior achieved career-high No. 64 in August 2022, becoming highest-ranked Bolivian since No. 60Martinez in November 1983.
Qualified at 2023 Cordoba and defeated 2021 champion J. Cerundolo to become 1st Bolivian tour-level semi-finalist since Martinez at 1983 Washington.
Also qualified at Buenos Aires, ATP Masters 1000 Monte Carlo, Barcelona, Estoril and ATP Masters 1000 Madrid in 2022, but missed final 6 months of season due to hand injury.
Earned 1st ATP Tour win of career at age 25 en route to 2019 Rio de Janeiro QF as Q (d. Andreozzi in 1R).
Owns 146-89Challenger record (9-5 in finals, all on clay), highlighted by 21-1 run with 3 titles from 16 April-7 June 2018.
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