Roberto Carballés Baena (Spanish pronunciation: [ro'?e?to kaa'?ez ?a'ena] ;[3] [a] born 23 March 1993) is a Spanish tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 72 in February 2018. He reached the semifinals at Casablanca as a qualifier in 2014. His favourite surface is clay,[ ] on which he has won one ATP title.
Tennis career
In a first-round contest between two qualifiers, Carballés Baena recorded his first ATP World Tour win in Casablanca as he defeated David Goffin of Belgium in straight sets.[4] He followed this up with a tightly fought win over João Sousa in the second round. He faced lucky loser Andrey Kuznetsov in the quarterfinals and won in straight sets. His run was stopped in the semifinals by Guillermo García-López , again in a close three-set match. He won his first ATP tournament at the Quito Open in February 2018, beating Albert Ramos Vinolas in the final. This victory resulted in him reaching the highest singles ranking of his career thus far.
ATP career finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0-0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0-0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1-0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0-0)
Clay (1-0)
Grass (0-0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1-0)
Indoor (0-0)
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0-0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0-0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0-0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1-0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0-0)
Clay (1-0)
Grass (0-0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1-0)
Indoor (0-0)
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 30 (16-14)
Legend (Singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (7-3)
ITF Futures Tour (9-11)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0-0)
Clay (16-12)
Grass (0-0)
Carpet (0-2)
Result
W-L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1-0
Sep 2010
Spain F32, Oviedo
Futures
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
6-4, 6-2
Win
2-0
Apr 2011
Spain F12, Madrid
Futures
Clay
Gabriel Trujillo Soler
6-3, 7-6(7-4) Win
3-0
May 2011
Spain F13, Vic
Futures
Clay
Jordi Samper Montaña
5-7, 6-4, 6-1
Loss
3-1
May 2011
Spain F15, Lleida
Futures
Clay
João Sousa
3-6, 3-6
Win
4-1
Mar 2012
Spain F6, Badalona
Futures
Clay
David Estruch
6-2, 6-3
Win
5-1
Apr 2012
Croatia F5, Rovinj
Futures
Clay
Marc Sieber
6-4, 4-6, 7-5
Loss
5-2
Sep 2012
Spain F26, Santander
Futures
Clay
Gabriel Trujillo Soler
2-6, 3-6
Win
6-2
Oct 2012
Spain F32, Sabadell
Futures
Clay
Gerard Granollers Pujol
6-4, 6-1
Loss
6-3
Feb 2013
Spain F3, Murcia
Futures
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
7-6(9-7) , 3-6, 3-6
Loss
6-4
Mar 2013
Spain F4, Cartagena
Futures
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
1-6, 0-6
Loss
6-5
Mar 2013
Spain F7, Villajoyosa
Futures
Carpet
Pablo Carreño Busta
3-6, 7-6(7-3) , 3-6
Loss
6-6
Mar 2013
Spain F8, Villajoyosa
Futures
Carpet
Marc Giner
6-7(4-7) , 4-6
Loss
6-7
Jun 2013
Spain F19, Palma del Río
Futures
Clay
Gerard Granollers Pujol
6-7(5-7) , 6-4, 3-6
Loss
6-8
Oct 2013
Spain F33, Sabadell
Futures
Clay
José Checa-Calvo
6-3, 0-6, 2-6
Win
7-8
Oct 2013
Spain F34, Sant Cugat
Futures
Clay
Guillermo Olaso
6-3, 6-2
Loss
7-9
Feb 2014
Spain F3, Murcia
Futures
Clay
Markus Eriksson
6-7(2-7) , 6-3, 5-7
Loss
7-10
Feb 2014
Spain F4, Cartagena
Futures
Clay
Kamil Majchrzak
6-1, 6-7(4-7) , 3-6
Loss
7-11
Mar 2014
Italy F7, Santa Margherita di Pula
Futures
Clay
Marco Cecchinato
4-6, 1-6
Win
8-11
Oct 2014
Spain F29, Sabadell
Futures
Clay
Pedro Cachín
6-4, 6-4
Win
9-11
Oct 2014
Spain F30, Sant Cugat
Futures
Clay
Alexis Musialek
6-4, 4-6, 6-2
Loss
9-12
Sep 2015
Meknes , Morocco
Challenger
Clay
Daniel Muñoz de la Nava
4-6, 2-6
Win
10-12
Sep 2015
Kenitra , Morocco
Challenger
Clay
Oriol Roca Batalla
6-1, 5-1 ret.
Win
11-12
Oct 2015
Mohammedia , Morocco
Challenger
Clay
Kamil Majchrzak
7-6(7-4) , 6-2
Loss
11-13
Jul 2016
Båstad , Sweden
Challenger
Clay
Horacio Zeballos
3-6, 4-6
Win
12-13
Jul 2017
Cortina , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Gerald Melzer
6-1, 6-0
Loss
12-14
Aug 2017
Cordenons , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Elias Ymer
2-6, 3-6
Win
13-14
Aug 2017
Manerbio , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Guillermo García López
6-4, 2-6, 6-2
Win
14-14
Oct 2018
Barcelona , Spain
Challenger
Clay
Pedro Martínez
1-6, 6-3, 6-0
Win
15-14
Apr 2019
Murcia , Spain
Challenger
Clay
Mikael Ymer
2-6, 6-0, 6-2
Win
16-14
May 2019
Lisbon , Portugal
Challenger
Clay
Facundo Bagnis
2-6, 7-6(7-5) , 6-1
Doubles: 8 (4-4)
Legend (Doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0-2)
ITF Futures Tour (4-2)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0-0)
Clay (4-4)
Grass (0-0)
Carpet (0-0)
Result
W-L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0-1
Sep 2010
Spain F31, Santander
Futures
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
Miguel Ángel López Jaén Pablo Santos González
2-6, 2-6
Win
1-1
Aug 2011
Spain F28, Irun
Futures
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
Enrique López Pérez Jaime Pulgar-García
6-4, 6-2
Win
2-1
Oct 2011
Spain F39, Vilafranca
Futures
Clay
Gerard Granollers Pujol
Miguel Ángel López Jaén Gabriel Trujillo Soler
3-6, 6-3, [11-9]
Win
3-1
Oct 2013
Spain F34, Sant Cugat
Futures
Clay
Oriol Roca Batalla
Marcos Giraldi Requena Iván Gómez Mantilla
6-4, 6-2
Loss
3-2
Feb 2014
Spain F34, Paguera
Futures
Clay
Oriol Roca Batalla
Pedro Martínez Jaume Munar
1-6, 1-6
Win
4-2
Mar 2014
Italy F6, Santa Margherita di Pula
Futures
Clay
David Vega Hernández
Filippo Baldi Pietro Licciardi
6-4, 6-4
Loss
4-3
Oct 2015
Mohammedia , Morocco
Challenger
Clay
Pablo Carreño Busta
Íñigo Cervantes Huegun Mark Vervoort
6-3, 6-7(2-7) , [10-12]
Loss
4-4
Aug 2016
Cortina , Italy
Challenger
Clay
Cristian Garín
James Cerretani Philipp Oswald
3-6, 2-6
Performance timelines
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
A
P
Z#
PO
G
F-S
SF-B
NMS
NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (P) postponed; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
Current through the 2021 Australian Open .
Doubles
Notes
References
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