Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida
Brazilian tennis player
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Matheus Pucinelli de Almeida (born 1 April 2001) is a Brazilian tennis player.
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Country(sports)
Brazil
BrazilResidenceBarueri, Brazil
Born1 April 2001
Campinas, Brazil
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Pucinelli de Almeida at the 2022 BNP Paribas Primrose Bordeaux | |
| Country (sports) | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Residence | Barueri, Brazil |
| Born | 1 April 2001 Campinas, Brazil |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-Handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Rafael Pacioaroni |
| Prize money | $ 363,317 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 3–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 190 (26 September 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 294 (13 July 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2023) |
| French Open | Q1 (2022) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2022) |
| US Open | Q1 (2022) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 251 (9 May 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 356 (13 July 2026) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open Junior | W (2019) |
| Last updated on: 15 July 2026. | |
Pucinelli de Almeida has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 190 achieved on 26 September 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 251 achieved on 9 May 2022.
Pucinelli de Almeida won the 2019 French Open – Boys' doubles title.[1]
Career
Pucinelli de Almeida made his ATP main draw debut at the 2022 Chile Open after receiving entry from the qualifying draw.
National representation
Davis Cup
Puccinelli was first nominated to play for Brazil in Davis Cup in September 2021 against Lebanon.[2] Pucinelli made his debut in Davis Cup against Roey Tabet and won in straight sets which allowed the Brazilian team to confirm the 4–0 tie and advance into the 2022 Davis Cup qualifying round.[3] Currently, Puccinelli sports a 1–0 record in Davis Cup matches. He has played only singles matches thus far.
| All Davis Cup Matches: 1–0 (Singles: 1–0) | ||||||||
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| 2020 Davis Cup World Group I | ||||||||
| Round | Date | Opponent | Final match score | Location | Surface | Match | Opponent | Rubber Score |
| WGI | September 18–19, 2021 |  Lebanon |
2–0 | Jounieh | Clay | Singles 4 | Roey Tabet | 6–0, 6–1 |
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2022 | Braga Open, Portugal | Challenger | Clay |  Nicolas Moreno de Alboran |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | May 2023 | Challenger de Coquimbo, Chile | Challenger | Clay | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
7–6(7–1), 6–7(4–7), 6–4 |
| Win | 2–1 | Jun 2026 | Quito Challenger, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay |  Hernán Casanova |
5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2021 | Internacional de Campinas, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Gilbert Klier Jr. |
Rafael Matos Felipe Meligeni Alves |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Apr 2022 | Mexico City Open, Mexico | Challenger | Clay |  Nicolás Jarry |
 Jonathan Eysseric Artem Sitak |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2025 | Antofagasta Challenger, Chile | Challenger | Clay | Luís Britto |
 Gonzalo Escobar Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela |
3–6, 6–4, [6–10] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Jan 2026 | Itajaí Open, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Bruno Oliveira |
Igor Marcondes Eduardo Ribeiro |
4–6, 4–6 |
ITF Tour finals
Singles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Mar 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay |  Miljan Zekić |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Mar 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Miljan Zekić |
1–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | May 2021 | M15 Cairo, Egypt | WTT | Clay |  Simon Anthony Ivanov |
7–5, 1–0 ret. |
| Win | 3–1 | May 2021 | M25 Kiseljak, Bosnia and Herzegovina | WTT | Clay |  Francesco Forti |
6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–2 | May 2021 | M15 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | WTT | Clay | Hernán Casanova |
2–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 4–2 | Oct 2024 | M25 Lajeado, Brazil | WTT | Clay | Daniel Dutra da Silva |
6–2, 7–5 |
| Win | 5–2 | Nov 2025 | M25 Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil | WTT | Clay | Pedro Boscardin Dias |
7–6(7–2), 6–2 |
Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2018 | Lithuania F1, Vilnius | Futures | Clay | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
 Marc Dijkhuizen Bart Stevens |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jun 2019 | M15 Balatonalmadi, Hungary | WTT | Clay | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
 Lenny Hampel Neil Oberleitner |
6–4, 7–6(7–1) |
| Loss | 2–1 | Sep 2019 | M15 Champaign, US | WTT | Hard | Alex Blumenberg |
Zachary Svajda  Kareem Al Allaf |
5–7, 6–7(3–7) |
| Win | 3–1 | Nov 2020 | M15 Quinta do Lago, Portugal | WTT | Hard | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
 Jonathan Binding  Yann Wojcik |
7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Mar 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
Matias Zukas Raúl Brancaccio |
5–7, 5–7 |
| Loss | 3–3 | Apr 2021 | M15 Villa María, Argentina | WTT | Clay | João Lucas Reis da Silva |
Mateo Nicolás Martínez Gonzalo Villanueva |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–4 | May 2021 | M25 Kiseljak, Bosnia and Herzegovina | WTT | Clay | Gilbert Klier Jr. |
João Lucas Reis da Silva Jelle Sels |
6–4, 4–6, [4–10] |
| Loss | 3–5 | Jul 2021 | M25 Casinalbo, Italy | WTT | Clay | Pedro Sakamoto |
Alessandro Motti Julian Ocleppo |
3–6, 2–6 |
Junior Grand Slam Finals
Doubles: 1 (title)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2019 | French Open | Clay | Thiago Agustín Tirante |
Flavio Cobolli Dominic Stricker |
7–6(7–3), 6–4 |
