João Pedro Sorgi (born October 18, 1993) is a former Brazilian tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 251, achieved on 18 September 2017. Sorgi also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 263 achieved on 30 September 2013.[1]

João Pedro Sorgi
Sorgi training at 2017 Rio Open
Full nameJoão Pedro Sorgi
Country (sports) Brazil
Born (1993-10-18) 18 October 1993 (age 31)
Sertãozinho, Brazil
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2011
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
CoachCarlos Albano
Prize money$125,641
Singles
Career record1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
1 Future
Highest rankingNo. 251 (18 September 2017)
Doubles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
14 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 263 (30 September 2013)
Last updated on: 12 March 2021.

Career

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In May 2011, Sorgi reached the semifinals in Trofeo Bonfiglio (a prestigious junior tennis tournament) after defeating top ranked Dominic Thiem in quarterfinals.[2] Sorgi reached the final of ten Futures in singles, but has only one title; he won the Brazil F10 in São José do Rio Preto in October 2013.[3] In doubles, he won 17 titles out of 27 finals, including three consecutive titles in three weeks, doing this two times: Egypt F11, F12, F13 (in June 2013) partnering André Miele[4] and Argentina F5, F6, F7 (in May 2016) partnering Marcelo Zormann.[5]

At Challenger level, he reached two finals in doubles, finishing runner-up in both. In singles, he reached a lone final, losing in straight sets to Tennys Sandgren at the Savannah Challenger.[6]

National representation

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Davis Cup

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Sorgi was first nominated to play for Brazil in Davis Cup in February 2018 against Dominican Republic.[7] Sorgi made his debut in Davis Cup against José Hernández-Fernández but lost in 3 sets. He won the deciding rubber of that tie – against Roberto Cid Subervi – in three sets, which allowed the Brazilian team to advance into the second round, against Colombia.[8] Sorgi reentered against Colombia at the deciding rubber of that tie but lost in straight sets to Alejandro González.[9]

Currently, João Sorgi sports a 1–2 record in Davis Cup matches. He has played only singles matches thus far.

All Davis Cup Matches: 1–2 (Singles: 1–2)
2018 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group I
Round Date Opponent Final match score Location Surface Match Opponent Rubber Score
1R February 2–3, 2018   Dominican Republic 3–2 Santo Domingo Hard Singles 1 José Hernández-Fernández 6–1, 4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Singles 5 Roberto Cid Subervi 6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–4
2R April 6–7, 2018   Colombia 2–3 Barranquilla Hard Singles 5 Alejandro González 3–6, 6–7(0–7)

Challenger and Futures finals

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Singles: 11 (1–10)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–1)
ITF Futures (1–9)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2011 Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil F40 Futures Clay   André Ghem 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 May 2012 Manaus, Brazil F10 Futures Clay (i)   Fernando Romboli 3–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Sep 2013 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil F10 Futures Clay   José Pereira 6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 1–3 Aug 2014 Misiones, Argentina F13 Futures Clay   Nicolás Kicker 1–6, 2–6
Loss 1–4 Jul 2015 Belgrade, Serbia F5 Futures Clay   Maxime Janvier 1–6, 4–6
Loss 1–5 Sep 2015 Santa Fe, Argentina F12 Futures Clay   Matias Zukas 6–3, 1–6, 3–6
Loss 1–6 May 2016 Villa María, Argentina F5 Futures Clay   Juan Ignacio Galarza 6–7(3–7), 5–7
Loss 1–7 Jun 2016 Bergamo, Italy F14 Futures Clay   Adelchi Virgili 3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–8 Dec 2016 Punta del Este, Uruguay F1 Futures Clay   Orlando Luz 6–4, 2–6, 2–6
Loss 1–9 Dec 2016 Salto, Uruguay F3 Futures Clay   Michael Linzer 3–6, 0–6
Loss 1–10 May 2017 Savannah Challenger, United States Challenger Clay   Tennys Sandgren 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 27 (17–10)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (0–2)
ITF Futures (17–8)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2011 Tetra Pak Tennis Cup, Brazil Challenger Clay   Fabrício Neis   Marcel Felder
  Caio Zampieri
5–7, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Nov 2011 Juiz de Fora, Brazil F39 Futures Clay   Gabriel V. Pereira   Clayton Almeida
  Joshua Zavala
7–6(7–4), 6–7(2–7), [10–12]
Loss 0–3 Feb 2012 Lages, Brazil F7 Futures Clay   Victor Maynard   Martín Cuevas
  Fabrício Neis
3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–4 Apr 2012 IS Open de Tênis, Brazil Challenger Clay   André Ghem   Paul Capdeville
  Marcel Felder
5–7, 3–6
Win 1–4 Aug 2012 Lorena, Brazil F20 Futures Clay   José Pereira   Caio Silva
  Thales Turini
3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Win 2–4 Aug 2012 São Paulo, Brazil F22 Futures Clay   Fabiano de Paula   Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli
  André Miele
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2–5 Sep 2012 Belém, Brazil F27 Futures Hard   Nicolas Santos   Guilherme Clezar
  Fabrício Neis
0–6, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 2–6 Jun 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F10 Futures Clay   André Miele   Joris De Loore
  Jeroen Vanneste
4–6, 4–6
Win 3–6 Jun 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F11 Futures Clay   André Miele   Evgeny Elistratov
  Andrey Saveliev
6–3, 6–3
Win 4–6 Jun 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F12 Futures Clay   André Miele   Oystein Steiro
  Ryoma Sloane
6–4, 6–4
Win 5–6 Jun 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F13 Futures Clay   André Miele   Omar Giacalone
  Francesco Garzelli
6–2, 2–6, [10–3]
Win 6–6 Aug 2013 Natal, Brazil F5 Futures Clay   André Miele   Eduardo Dischinger
  Bruno Sant'Anna
6–4, 6–2
Win 7–6 Aug 2013 Campos do Jordão, Brazil F6 Futures Hard   André Miele   José Pereira
  Alexandre Tsuchiya
6–4, 6–4
Win 8–6 Sep 2013 Caxias do Sul, Brazil F8 Futures Clay   Fabrício Neis   João Menezes
  Evaldo Neto
6–3, 3–6, [10–6]
Loss 8–7 Sep 2013 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil F8 Futures Clay   Pedro Sakamoto   André Miele
  Alexandre Tsuchiya
3–6, 7–6(7–3), [6–10]
Loss 8–8 Mar 2015 Guaymallén, Argentina F1 Futures Clay   Jacob Kahoun   Nicolás Kicker
  Mateo N. Martínez
4–6, 7–6(7–5), [7–10]
Win 9–8 May 2015 Pereira, Colombia F2 Futures Clay   Wilson Leite   Fernando Romboli
  Caio Zampieri
1–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win 10–8 May 2015 Pereira, Colombia F3 Futures Clay   Wilson Leite   Felipe Mantilla
  Juan Montes
6–4, 6–4
Win 11–8 Aug 2015 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil F5 Futures Clay   Fabrício Neis   André Miele
  Alexandre Tsuchiya
3–6, 6–4, [12–10]
Loss 11–9 Sep 2015 Buenos Aires, Argentina F11 Futures Clay   Sebastian E. Pini   Alan Kohen
  Mariano Kelstelbolm
5–7, 4–6
Win 12–9 May 2016 Villa María, Argentina F5 Futures Clay   Marcelo Zormann   Mariano Kelstelbolm
  Matias Zukas
6–2, 3–6, [10–2]
Win 13–9 May 2016 Villa del Dique, Argentina F6 Futures Clay   Marcelo Zormann   Oscar José Gutierrez
  Gabriel A. Hidalgo
6–2, 6–3
Win 14–9 May 2016 Córdoba, Argentina F7 Futures Clay   Marcelo Zormann   Guillermo Aránguiz
  Juan Carlos Sáez
6–4, 3–6, [11–9]
Loss 14–10 Jun 2016 Bergamo, Italy F14 Futures Clay   Mateo N. Martínez   Jakob Sude
  Matteo Volante
6–2, 1–6, [4–10]
Win 15–10 Dec 2017 Lima, Peru F1 Futures Clay   Daniel Elahi Galán   Boris Arias
  Federico Zeballos
4–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Win 16–10 Mar 2019 Tabarka, Tunisia M15 Futures Clay   Mariano Kestelboim   Imanol Lope Morillo
  Pol Toledo Bagué
w/o
Win 17–10 Jul 2019 Lima, Peru M25 Futures Clay   Camilo Ugo Carabelli   Arklon Huertas Del Pino
  Conner Huertas del Pino
w/o

References

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  1. ^ "João Pedro Sorgi | Overview". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ TenisBrasil (2011-05-20). "TenisBrasil – Sorgi venceu duas etapas do Cosat neste ano". Tenisbrasil.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
  3. ^ "Brazil F10 Futures". ITF. October 5, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  4. ^ "Sorgi e Miele conquistam tricampeonato no Egito". Esportes Terra (in Portuguese). June 29, 2013. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  5. ^ "Marcelo Zormann e João Pedro Sorgi são campeões em Córdoba". Brasil Olímpico (in Portuguese). May 7, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2017.
  6. ^ "Após grande semana, Sorgi é vice-campeão em Savannah". Brasil no Tênis (in Portuguese). May 7, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  7. ^ "Estreante, Sorgi abre duelo de Davis contra a República Dominicana". Brasil no Tênis (in Portuguese). February 1, 2018. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  8. ^ "Sorgi vence de virada, Brasil bate a Rep. Dominicana e avança na Copa Davis". Globoesporte.com (in Portuguese). February 4, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  9. ^ TenisBrasil. "TenisBrasil – Sorgi não repete façanha e Brasil é eliminado". Tenisbrasil.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2022-05-07.
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