History of Rafael Jódar in Timeline

Rafael Jódar Camacho is a Spanish professional tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking was No. 124, achieved on February 2, 2026.

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September 2006: Birth of Rafael Jódar

On September 2006, Rafael Jódar Camacho, a Spanish professional tennis player, was born.

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June 2024: U18 grass tournament win

In June 2024, Jódar won the U18 grass tournament in Roehampton, England. He became the last Spaniard in the main draw at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, defeating Tomasz Berkieta before losing to Naoya Honda in the quarterfinals. He also reached the doubles quarterfinals with Andrés Santamarta Roig.

September 2024: ITF Junior Ranking

On 9 September 2024, Jódar reached an ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 4.

2024: University of Virginia

In 2024, Jódar attended the University of Virginia.

2024: US Open Junior Title

In 2024, Jódar lifted the US Open Junior singles title.

2024: ITF Junior Finals Runner-Up

In 2024, Jódar qualified for the ITF Junior Finals, where he was a runner-up, losing to Mees Röttgering.

October 2025: Lincoln Challenger Title

On 20 October 2025, Jódar won his second title at the Lincoln Challenger, United States, defeating Brandon Holt, Patrick Kypson, and Martin Damm Jr., and moved to ninth position in the NextGen race.

November 2025: Third Challenger Title

In November 2025, Jódar won his third straight Challenger title at the Jonathan Fried Pro Challenger in Charlottesville, becoming the third Spanish teenager to win at least three Challenger titles. He reached a new career-high ranking of world No. 166 and qualified for the 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals. He secured a victory against Learner Tien and defeated Martín Landaluce. He began 2025 ranked No. 895 in singles and climbed more than 700 spots in the rankings across that season.