One of the most triumphant players in the doubles circuit, Marcelo Arevalo, has clinched the ATP No. 1 team ranking with Mate Pavic. The duo of Arevalo and Pavic were the first to qualify for the 2024 Nitto ATP Finals. However, they faced defeat against Tim Putz and Kevin Krawietz in the championship match in straight sets. Popular with nicknamed Chelo, Arevalo has won 13 ATP doubles titles, including the 2024 Cincinnati Open and the Geneva Open with Pavic.
He advanced to the semifinal of the Canadian Open, the Queen's Club Championships and the Eastbourne Open in 2024. His successful run-in doubles made him the highest-ranked player in Salvadoran tennis history, and he earned El Salvador's Male Sportsman of the Year. Arevalo's best grand slam performance includes winning the 2022 and the 2024 French Open with Jean-Julien Rojer and Pavic, respectively. His winning performance was seen at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean held in Mayaguez, where he won a bronze medal in singles.
Who are Marcelo Arevalo's parents?
Rafael Arevalo and Sofia Arevalo are Marcelo Arevalo’s parents.
Who is Marcelo Arevalo's father?
Rafael Arevalo is the father of Marcelo Arevalo. Under the guidance of his father, Marcelo Arevalo helped him play sports on weekends at the age of 8.
What nationality are Marcelo Arevalo's parents?
Both Marcelo Arevalo's parents are of Salvadoran nationality.
Marcelo Arevalo Siblings
Rafael Arevalo and Ericka Arevalo are siblings of Marcelo Arevalo. His brother was a professional ATP player who competed on the ITF circuit. He achieved his career-high ranking of No. 374 in singles on August 18, 2008. Known as Cabeza de Cono, in his hometown, Rafael Arevalo was appointed as the president of the El Salvador Davis Cup team. During his interview with the tennis prevision, Marcelo the tennis prevision shared that he looked up to his elder brother as his role model.
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FAQs on Marcelo Arevalo
A. Marcelo Arevalo is the father of two sons named Matteo and Marcelito Arevalo.
A. Marcelo Arevalo turned professional in 2012 and established a name in both the singles and doubles categories.
A. Marcelo Arevalo completed his graduation and played college tennis for the University of Tulsa.
A. Marcelo Arevalo's hobbies include riding a motorcycle and enjoying car racing.
A. Marcelo Arevalo is the biggest supporter of the renowned football team Real Madrid.
