Francisco Cerundolo’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

Francisco Cerundolo’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

Biography:

Francisco Cerundolo was born on August 13, 1998, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His passion for tennis began at an early age, influenced by his father, Alejandro Cerundolo, who was also a professional tennis player. The sport runs in the family, as his younger brother, Juan Manuel Cerundolo, won the 2021 Cordoba title.

Growing up, Francisco idolized tennis legends such as Roger Federer and fellow Argentine David Nalbandian. Their playing styles and achievements inspired him to pursue a career in professional tennis. Cerundolo made significant strides in his professional career: He also achieved a career-best ranking of No. 19 in the ATP singles rankings in June 2023, showcasing his talent and consistency on the tour. Francisco has clinched two ATP titles during his career, demonstrating his ability to compete at the highest level. In a remarkable feat, he became the lowest-ranked semifinalist in the 37-year history of the Miami tournament. His impressive run highlighted his potential and resilience. Cerundolo boasts a 73-36 record in Challenger events. Notable victories also include titles at Split, Guayaquil, and Campinas in 2020.

Age:

Francisco is currently 25 years old.

Nationality

• Francisco Cerúndolo is proudly Argentine.

Height and Weight

• Height: Francisco stands at an impressive 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters).
• Weight: He weighs approximately 81 kilograms (178.5 pounds).

Career Highlights

• Francisco has achieved remarkable milestones in his tennis career:
  • Singles Titles: He has won two singles titles on the ATP Tour.
  • Also ATP Ranking: His highest ATP singles ranking was No. 19 in June 2023.
  • Grand Slam Performances:
    • Australian Open: Reached the third round in 2023.
    • Also French Open: Reached the fourth round in 2023 and 2024.
  • Olympics: Represented Argentina at the 2021 Olympic Games.
  • Brotherly Success: Francisco and his younger brother, Juan Manuel Cerúndolo, made history by becoming the first brothers to reach consecutive finals on the ATP Tour since Alexander Zverev and Mischa Zverev in 2017.

Records and Achievements:

• • Cerundolo achieved a career-best ranking of No. 19 in the ATP singles rankings in June 2023.
  • He has won two ATP titles during his career.
  • In 2022, he became the lowest-ranked semifinalist in the 37-year history of the Miami tournament and the first player to reach the semifinals in his ATP Masters 1000 main draw debut since Janowicz in 2012 Paris.
  • Francisco also holds a 73-36 record in Challenger events, including titles at Split, Guayaquil, and Campinas in 2020.

Lifestyle and Hobbies:

• • Francisco Cerundolo idolized Roger Federer and countryman David Nalbandian while growing up.
  • He enjoys watching Netflix, with “Gladiator” being his favorite movie and “Prison Break” as his preferred TV show.
  • His favorite actor is Matt Damon.
  • Cerundolo dreams of being a singer and lists Bad Bunny and also Bob Marley as his favorite musicians.
  • He loves singing and enjoys various music genres, including reggaeton, rock, and pop.
  • His favorite sports team is River Plate, and he also likes football.
  • When it comes to food, he enjoys burgers and asado (barbecue).
  • Francisco considers being smart as his best quality and also admits to being lazy at times.
  • His secret talent and favorite school subject are related to math; he loves working with numbers and analyzing stats.