History of Alejandro Tabilo in Timeline

Alejandro Tabilo Álvarez is a Canadian-born Chilean professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 19 on July 1, 2024, and a doubles ranking of No. 106 on January 27, 2025. Tabilo is currently the top-ranked singles player from Chile.

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1988: Father Settled in North America

In 1988, Ricardo Tabilo, Alejandro's father, settled in North America.

June 2, 1997: Birth of Alejandro Tabilo

On June 2, 1997, Alejandro Tabilo Álvarez was born in Toronto, Canada.

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2006: Multiple Chilean players reached the semifinals at the same Masters 1000

It was also the first time multiple Chilean players (with Nicolás Jarry) reached the semifinals at the same Masters 1000, and the first time at an ATP Tour event, since Fernando González and Nicolás Massú in Vina del Mar in 2006.

2007: First Chilean to beat a world No. 1 since Fernando González

Alejandro Tabilo became the first Chilean player in 17 years to beat a world No. 1 since Fernando González defeated Roger Federer at the 2007 Nitto Finals.

2007: Last Chilean to win a hardcourt ATP title

Alejandro Tabilo became the first Chilean to win a hardcourt ATP title since Fernando González did so in Beijing in 2007.

2009: First Chilean to reach that level after Gonzalez

Alejandro Tabilo reached the first Masters 1000 semifinal in his career defeating Zhang Zhizhen and became the first Chilean to reach that level after Gonzalez in 2009 at this same event.

2023: Following Jarry who reached the milestone

Alejandro Tabilo became the eight-ever Chilean man to be ranked in the top 20, following Jarry who reached the milestone in 2023.

January 2024: Won Maiden ATP Tour Title at ASB Classic

In January 2024, Alejandro Tabilo reached the final of the ASB Classic as a qualifier and won his maiden ATP Tour title defeating Taro Daniel. As a result, he reached the top 50 in the singles rankings.

May 2024: Upset Novak Djokovic at Italian Open

In May 2024, at the Italian Open, Alejandro Tabilo upset world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in straight sets, for the biggest win in his career, and reached the fourth round. He reached the quarterfinals and then the first Masters 1000 semifinal in his career. As a result, he reached the top 25 in the rankings.

July 2024: Achieved Career-High Singles Ranking

In July 2024, Alejandro Tabilo achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 19.

July 2024: Won Second Career Title at Mallorca Championships

In July 2024, Alejandro Tabilo defeated Sebastian Ofner in the final of the Mallorca Championships to win the second title of his career and first on grass. He reached the top 20 in the singles rankings and became the No. 1 Chilean player.

August 2024: Became No. 1 Latin American Player

On August 26, 2024, following his participation at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and the National Bank Open in Montreal, Alejandro Tabilo became the No. 1 Latin American player.

2024: Won Open Aix Provence Challenger Title

In 2024, Alejandro Tabilo won the title at the Open Aix Provence Challenger in France, becoming the first player to triumph on both the ATP Tour and the ATP Challenger Tour during the season.

2024: Reached final in singles and won first ATP title in doubles

In 2024, at his home tournament, the Chile Open in Santiago, Alejandro Tabilo reached the final in singles and won his first ATP title in doubles with compatriot Tomas Barrios Vera. As a result he reached the top 40 in the singles rankings.

January 2025: Achieved Doubles Ranking of No. 106

In January 2025, Alejandro Tabilo attained a doubles ranking of No. 106.

September 2025: Won Chengdu Open

Ranked No. 112 at the 2025 Chengdu Open, Alejandro Tabilo qualified for the main draw and won the title upsetting top seed Lorenzo Musetti. As a result he returned to the top 75 climbing 40 positions up in the singles rankings on 22 September 2025.

2025: Defeated Novak Djokovic at Monte-Carlo Masters

In 2025, at the Monte-Carlo Masters, Alejandro Tabilo again defeated former two-time champion Novak Djokovic recording his second top-5 win and also top-10 win.

2025: Lost to qualifier Tseng Chun-hsin at Rio Open

In 2025, at the Rio Open Alejandro Tabilo lost to qualifier Tseng Chun-hsin marking his sixth straight loss, with an 0-5 match record since the beginning of the season.