Orlando Luz
Brazilian tennis player
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Orlando Moraes Luz (born 8 February 1998) is a Brazilian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 13 achieved on 24 August 2026. He has won five ATP Tour doubles titles, all of them with compatriot Rafael Matos.
Luz in 2014 | |
| Full name | Orlando Moraes Luz |
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| Country (sports) | |
| Residence | Balneário Camboriú, Brazil |
| Born | 8 February 1998 Carazinho, Brazil |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | José Luis López |
| Prize money | US $1,274,986 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 272 (16 August 2021) |
| Current ranking | No. 873 (24 August 2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 58–44 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 13 (24 August 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 13 (24 August 2026) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2026) |
| French Open | QF (2025) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2025, 2026) |
| US Open | 2R (2025) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (2026) |
Medal record | |
| Last updated on: 24 August 2026. | |
Luz' most notable results are two Masters 1000 titles at the 2026 Canadian Open and at the 2026 Cincinnati Open.
He also reached a singles ranking of No. 272 on 16 August 2021.
Junior career
Luz had notable results on the ITF junior circuit. He won the 2014 Wimbledon boys' doubles, playing with compatriot Marcelo Zormann. The pair defeated Stefan Kozlov and Andrey Rublev 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 in the final.
At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing China, seeded second, Luz won the silver medal in boys' singles, falling to Kamil Majchrzak of Poland in the final. Additionally, he and Marcelo Zormann teamed up again to win the gold medal in doubles, defeating the Russian duo of Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov 7–5, 3–6, [10–3] in the final.
Luz and Chung Yun-seong lost to Yishai Oliel of Israel and Patrik Rikl of the Czech Republic in the final of the 2016 French Open Boys' Doubles tournament, 6–3, 6–4.[1]
Additionally, Orlando Luz reached ITF junior World No. 1 on 25 May 2015, when he was 17 years old, becoming one of the few Brazilians to achieve the feat, along with reaching the 2015 Australian Open Boys Final.
Professional career
Luz made his ATP debut on 6 March 2017, when he was given a wildcard to the first round of the Brasil Open where he was defeated by Gastão Elias.[2]
In 2018, Luz won the first edition of the Maria Esther Bueno Cup, an under-24 men's tennis tournament associated with the Rio Open.[3]
At the 2020 Rio Open, Luz alongside Rafael Matos defeated the 2019 Wimbledon and 2019 US Open champions, and ATP doubles World No. 1, Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah 6–1, 4–6, [10–8].[4]
2024-2025: Grand Slam debut and first win
Luz made his Grand Slam debut at the 2024 French Open as an alternate pair partnering Marcelo Zormann after reaching the top 100 on 20 May 2024 at world No. 99. In July 2024, Luz won his first ATP title with Rafael Matos at the 2024 Swedish Open.[5]
Luz recorded his first Grand Slam win at the 2025 Australian Open partnering Gregoire Jacq over alternate pair Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth.[6]
In doubles in 2025, Luz's best performance was reaching the quarterfinals at Roland Garros alongside Ivan Dodig. He also reached the quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro ATP 500 and the semifinals at the ATP 250 events in Båstad and Umag, in addition to winning three Challenger titles.[7][8]
2026: Successive Masters 1000 titles, top 15
In early 2026, he reunited in a partnership with Rafael Matos and they reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, won the ATP 250 tournaments in Buenos Aires and in Santiago, finished as runners-up at the ATP 250 events in Houston and in Estoril, and were semifinalists at the ATP 500 in Munich.[9][10]
In August, Luz and Matos won their first Masters 1000-level title at the Canadian Open, defeating third seeds Marcelo Arévalo and Mate Pavić in the final.[11] Subsequently, they won another Masters 1000 title—this time in Cincinnati—with Luz climbing from the world's top 40 in the doubles rankings to the top 15 on 24 August 2026.[12][13]
ATP Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: (2 titles)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2026 | Canadian Open | Hard | 5−7, 6−4, [10−6] | ||
| Win | 2026 | Cincinnati Open | Hard | 6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
ATP Tour finals
Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2024 | Chile Open, Chile | ATP 250 | Clay | 2–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 1–1 | Jul 2024 | Swedish Open, Sweden | ATP 250 | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Feb 2026 | Argentina Open, Argentina | ATP 250 | Clay | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 3–1 | Feb 2026 | Chile Open, Chile | ATP 250 | Clay | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
| Loss | 3–2 | Apr 2026 | U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, US | ATP 250 | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, [6–10] | ||
| Loss | 3–3 | Jul 2026 | Estoril Open, Portugal | ATP 250 | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–4), [9–11] | ||
| Win | 4–3 | Aug 2026 | Canadian Open, Canada | ATP 1000 | Hard | 5−7, 6−4, [10−6] | ||
| Win | 5–3 | Aug 2026 | Cincinnati Open, United States | ATP 1000 | Hard | 6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 1 (runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2021 | San Marino Open, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | 6–1, 2–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 38 (24 titles, 14 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jun 2019 | Little Rock Challenger, US | Challenger | Hard | 7–5, 1–6, [12–10] | ||
| Loss | 1–1 | Aug 2019 | Open Castilla y León, Spain | Challenger | Hard | 4–6, 6–7(3–7) | ||
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 2019 | São Paulo-Campinas Challenger, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 6–4, [10–8] | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Oct 2019 | Milex Santo Domingo Open, Dominican Republic | Challenger | Clay | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, [10–12] | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2019 | Uruguay Open, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | 4–6, 7–5, [10–12] | ||
| Win | 3–3 | Feb 2020 | Punta Open, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Loss | 3–4 | Mar 2020 | Monterrey Challenger, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, [9–11] | ||
| Win | 4–4 | Feb 2021 | Challenger Concepción, Chile | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 5–4 | Apr 2021 | Tallahassee Tennis Challenger, US | Challenger | Clay (green) | 7–6(7–2), 6–2 | ||
| Win | 6–4 | Jun 2021 | Internazionali Città di Forlì, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 2–6, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 7–4 | Jul 2021 | Iași Open, Romania | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 7–5 | Jul 2021 | Tampere Open, Finland | Challenger | Clay | 5–7, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 8–5 | Jul 2021 | Internazionali Città di Trieste, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 6–7(6–8), [10–5] | ||
| Win | 9–5 | Aug 2021 | Internazionali del Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | ||
| Win | 10–5 | Sep 2021 | Kyiv Open, Ukraine | Challenger | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 11–5 | Dec 2021 | Rio Tennis Classic, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | 6–3, 7–6(7–2) | ||
| Loss | 11–6 | May 2022 | Salvador Challenger, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | 5–7, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 11–7 | Aug 2022 | Lima Challenger, Peru | Challenger | Clay | 2–6, 2–6 | ||
| Win | 12–7 | Jan 2023 | Brasil Tennis Challenger, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | walkover | ||
| Loss | 12–8 | Jun 2023 | Cali Open, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 12–9 | Jun 2023 | Open Rionegro, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | 3–6, 6–7(10–12) | ||
| Loss | 12–10 | Aug 2023 | Internazionali Città di Todi, Italy | Challenger | Clay | 7–6(15–13), 4–6, [5–10] | ||
| Loss | 12–11 | Sep 2023 | Open de Bogotá, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | 6–7(6–8), 4–6 | ||
| Loss | 12–12 | Nov 2023 | Lima Challenger II, Peru | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 5–7, [8–10] | ||
| Win | 13–12 | Mar 2024 | São Léo Open, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 3–6, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 14–12 | Jun 2024 | Poznań Open, Poland | Challenger | Clay | 5–7, 6–2, [10–6] | ||
| Loss | 14–13 | Jul 2024 | San Marino Open, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | 6–1, 5–7, [6–10] | ||
| Win | 15–13 | Aug 2024 | Bonn Open, Germany | Challenger | Clay | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 16–13 | Oct 2024 | Challenger de Villa María, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | 0–6, 6–3, [10–4] | ||
| Win | 17–13 | Oct 2024 | Internacional de Campinas, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 18–13 | Nov 2024 | Uruguay Open, Uruguay (2) | Challenger | Clay | 4–6, 6–3, [10–8] | ||
| Win | 19–13 | Jan 2025 | Brasil Tennis Challenger, Brazil (2) | Challenger | Clay | 6–7(4–7), 6–2, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 20–13 | Mar 2025 | Murcia Open, Spain | Challenger | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 20–14 | Mar 2025 | Girona Challenger, Spain | Challenger | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 21–14 | Sep 2025 | Braga Open, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 5–7, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 22–14 | Oct 2025 | Copa Faulcombridge, Spain | Challenger | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, [10–5] | ||
| Win | 23–14 | Nov 2025 | Lima Challenger II, Peru (2) | Challenger | Clay | 2–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–8] | ||
| Win | 24–14 | Jul 2026 | Brawo Open, Germany | Challenger | Clay | 7–5, 6–2 |
ITF Tour finals
Singles: 21 (9 titles, 12 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2015 | Italy F23, Este | Futures | Clay | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2015 | Brazil F7, Santa Maria | Futures | Clay | 2–6, 6–7(5–7) | |
| Win | 1–2 | Jul 2016 | Czech Republic F5, Pardubice | Futures | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | |
| Win | 2–2 | Dec 2016 | Uruguay F1, Punta del Este | Futures | Clay | 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 | |
| Loss | 2–3 | May 2017 | Spain F13, Valldoreix | Futures | Clay | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | 2–4 | Jun 2017 | Italy F16, Padova | Futures | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 2–5 | May 2018 | Egypt F17, Cairo | Futures | Clay | 6–7(3–7), 6–7(3–7) | |
| Win | 3–5 | May 2018 | Spain F12, Vic | Futures | Clay | 7–6(8–6), 4–2 ret. | |
| Win | 4–5 | Jul 2018 | Germany F8, Kassel | Futures | Clay | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 4–6 | Apr 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | WTT | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 4–6 | |
| Loss | 4–7 | May 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | WTT | Clay | 5–7, 5–7 | |
| Win | 5–7 | May 2019 | M15 Valldoreix, Spain | WTT | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| Win | 6–7 | Jul 2019 | M25 Troyes, France | WTT | Clay | 6–0, 7–5 | |
| Loss | 6–8 | Aug 2019 | M25 Santander, Spain | WTT | Clay | 4–6, 1–6 | |
| Win | 7–8 | Sep 2019 | M25 Seville, Spain | WTT | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 | |
| Win | 8–8 | May 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 8–9 | Jul 2021 | M25 Wrocław, Poland | WTT | Clay | 1–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 8–10 | Jun 2022 | M25 Skopje, North Macedonia | WTT | Clay | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | 8–11 | Jun 2022 | M15 Skopje, North Macedonia | WTT | Clay | 4–6, 6–1, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 8–12 | Dec 2022 | M25 Vacaria, Brazil | WTT | Clay (i) | 6–0, 4–6, 0–6 | |
| Win | 9–12 | Apr 2023 | M15 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil | WTT | Clay | 2–6, 6–0, 6–2 |
Doubles: 30 (24 titles, 6 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2014 | Brazil F12, São Paulo | Futures | Clay | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2015 | Brazil F6, Porto Alegre | Futures | Clay | 3–6, 6–3, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 3–0 | Dec 2016 | Uruguay F3, Salto | Futures | Clay | 7–6(7–2), 6–4 | ||
| Win | 4–0 | Jun 2017 | Italy F18, Sassuolo | Futures | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 5–0 | Nov 2017 | Brazil F2, Santos | Futures | Clay | 6–3, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 6–0 | May 2018 | Egypt F16, Cairo | Futures | Clay | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 7–0 | May 2018 | Egypt F17, Cairo | Futures | Clay | 6–1, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 8–0 | May 2018 | Spain F11, Valldoreix | Futures | Clay | 3–6, 6–2, [10–7] | ||
| Loss | 8–1 | Jul 2018 | Germany F8, Kassel | Futures | Clay | 1–6, 4–6 | ||
| Win | 9–1 | Jul 2018 | Portugal F12, Porto | Futures | Clay | 7–5, 3–6, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 10–1 | Sep 2018 | Spain F26, Oviedo | Futures | Clay | 5–7, 6–4, [11–9] | ||
| Loss | 10–2 | Sep 2018 | Spain F27, Seville | Futures | Clay | 6–4, 6–7(4–7), [5–10] | ||
| Loss | 10–3 | Feb 2019 | M15 Monastir, Tunisia | WTT | Hard | 3–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 11–3 | Mar 2019 | M15 Portimão, Portugal | WTT | Hard | 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 12–3 | Mar 2019 | M15 Quinta do Lago, Portugal | WTT | Hard | 7–6(7–2), 6–3 | ||
| Win | 13–3 | Apr 2019 | M15 Reus, Spain | WTT | Clay | 6–3, 4–6, [10–6] | ||
| Win | 14–3 | Apr 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | WTT | Clay | 6–4, 7–5 | ||
| Win | 15–3 | May 2019 | M15 Tabarka, Tunisia | WTT | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 15–4 | May 2019 | M15 Valldoreix, Spain | WTT | Clay | 6–1, 4–6, [9–11] | ||
| Loss | 15–5 | Jul 2019 | M25 Troyes, France | WTT | Clay | 6–2, 4–6, [5–10] | ||
| Win | 16–5 | Aug 2019 | M25 Santander, Spain | WTT | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Win | 17–5 | Sep 2019 | M25 Seville, Spain | WTT | Clay | 6–1, 6–3 | ||
| Win | 18–5 | May 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | 6–2, 7–6(7–2) | ||
| Loss | 18–6 | May 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Win | 19–6 | May 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | 6–7(0–7), 7–5, [10–4] | ||
| Win | 20–6 | May 2021 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | 7–5, 1–6, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 21–6 | Jul 2021 | M25 Wrocław, Poland | WTT | Clay | 7–6(8–6), 2–6, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 22–6 | Jul 2022 | M25 Den Haag, Netherlands | WTT | Clay | 7–6(7–5), 2–6, [11–9] | ||
| Win | 23–6 | Oct 2022 | M25 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | WTT | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 24–6 | Nov 2022 | M25 Lajeado, Brazil | WTT | Clay | 6–3, 6–2 |
Significant Junior results
Junior Grand Slam tournaments
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 2014 | Wimbledon | Grass | 6–4, 3–6, 8–6 | ||
| Loss | 2016 | French Open | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 |
Youth Olympics
Singles: 1 (silver medal)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Silver | 2014 | Nanjing Youth Olympics | Hard | 4–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 1 (gold medal)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Gold | 2014 | Nanjing Youth Olympics | Hard | 7–5, 3–6, [10–3] |