Alexander Merino
Birth date31 August 1992 (age 34)
Birth placeMelbourne, Australia
Height1.84m
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney$83,406
Singlesrecord0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
HighestsinglesrankingNo. 1177 (15 May 2017)
Doublesrecord0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Doublestitles5 Challengers, 16 ITF
HighestdoublesrankingNo. 114 (14 July 2025)
CurrentdoublesrankingNo. 124 (25 August 2025)
Updated16 April 2025

Alexander Merino (born 31 August 1992) is a Peruvian tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 114 achieved on 14 July 2025.

Merino represents Peru in the Davis Cup.[1] He was first nominated to the team for the 2017 Davis Cup and played a match against Ecuador.

Career

He won his maiden ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2024 Dobrich Challenger with Christoph Negritu.[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals

Doubles: 45 (19–26)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (5-2)
ITF World Tennis Tour (16–25)
Titles by surface
Hard (8–12)
Clay (11–14)
Grass (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2013İzmir, Turkey F33FuturesHardMelik FelerDaniiar Duldaev
Mark Fynn		6–4, 4–6, [6–10]
Win1–1Jun 2014Istanbul, Turkey F22FuturesHardMarkos KalovelonisDamian Farinola
Darren Polkinghorne		3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win2–1Aug 2015El Kantaoui, Tunisia F19FuturesHardMilen IanakievDimitar Kuzmanov
David Pérez Sanz		7–5, 1–6, [10–5]
Loss2–2Dec 2015Trujillo, Peru F6FuturesClayJaume Pla MalfeitoDuilio Beretta
Andrea Collarini		4–6, 3–6
Loss2–3Aug 2016Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt F20FuturesHardImran AswatNathan Eshmade
Bradley Mousley		1–6, 0–6
Loss2–4Oct 2016Cairo, Egypt F26FuturesClayChristoph NegrituGaston Arturo Grimolizzi
Mateo Nicolás Martínez		6–7(5–7), 6–7(1–7)
Loss2–5Nov 2016Stellenbosch, South Africa F3FuturesHardChristoph NegrituGábor Borsos
Luca Margaroli		6–7(6–8), 7–5, [5–10]
Loss2–6May 2017Acre, Israel F5FuturesHardMichael ZhuRaphael Baltensperger
Liam Caruana		6–7(3–7), 1–6
Loss2–7Jul 2017Valledupar, Colombia F1FuturesHardNicolás Alberto ArrecheJuan Sebastián Gómez
Luis Patiño		2–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win3–7Mar 2018Hammamet, Tunisia F10FuturesClayChristoph NegrituHernán Casanova
Eduardo Agustín Torre		6–3, 3–6, [10–5]
Loss3–8May 2018Córdoba, Mexico F3FuturesHardEdward BourchierHunter Johnson
Yates Johnson		3–6, 3–6
Win4–8Aug 2018Brussels, Belgium F6FuturesClayChristoph NegrituJoffrey de Schepper
Alexis Klégou		7–6(7–2), 6–4
Loss4–9Aug 2018Trier, Germany F11FuturesClayChristoph NegrituBenjamin Hassan
Constantin Schmitz		6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–12]
Win5–9Aug 2018Überlingen, Germany F13FuturesClayChristoph NegrituJohannes Härteis
Peter Heller		6–3, 6–4
Win6–9Sep 2018Monastir, Tunisia F30FuturesHardChristoph NegrituJorge Blanco Guadalupe
Joy Vigani		6–3, 6–1
Loss6–10Sep 2018Monastir, Tunisia F32FuturesHardChristoph NegrituAnis Ghorbel
Vasko Mladenov		3–6, 3–6
Win7–10Nov 2018Corrientes, Argentina F7FuturesClayManuel Peña LópezMariano Kestelboim
Agustín Velotti		4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Loss7–11Nov 2018Río Cuarto, Argentina F9FuturesClayConner Huertas del PinoGabriel Alejandro Hidalgo
Federico Moreno		6–3, 3–6, [10–12]
Loss7–12Mar 2019M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituAlexis Klégou
David Pichler		4–6, 3–6
Win8–12Mar 2019M15 Tabarka, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClayChristoph NegrituGeoffrey Blancaneaux
Clément Tabur		6–2, 6–2
Win9–12May 2019M25 Santa Margherita Di Pula, ItalyWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezTuna Altuna
Vijay Sundar Prashanth		3–6, 6–4, [10–0]
Loss9–13Jun 2019M25+H Bacău, RomaniaWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezAlejandro Tabilo
Juan Pablo Varillas		6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss9–14Jun 2019M25 Karlsruhe, GermanyWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezBoris Arias
Korey Lovett		3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win10–14Jun 2019M15 Tabarka, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezNicolás Alberto Arreche
Franco Feitt		7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Loss10–15Jul 2019M15 Tabarka, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezDavid Pichler
Alexander Weis		5–7, 5–7
Loss10–16Feb 2020M25 Weston, United StatesWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezBoris Arias
Daniel Dutra da Silva		4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss10–17Feb 2020M25 Punta del Este, UruguayWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezFranco Agamenone
Daniel Dutra da Silva		0–6, 1–6
Loss10–18Mar 2020M25 Cordoba, ArgentinaWorld Tennis TourClayManuel Peña LópezTomas Martin Etcheverry
Mariano Kestelboim		3–6, 6–1, [2–10]
Loss10–19Jul 2021Todi, ItalyChallengerClayFacundo Díaz AcostaFrancesco Forti
Giulio Zeppieri		3–6, 2–6
Loss10–20Mar 2023M25 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardJakub PaulLuca Potenza
Samuel Vincent Ruggeri		3–6, 3–6
Loss10–21May 2023M15 Warmbad Villach, AustriaWorld Tennis TourClayChristoph NegrituSandro Kopp
Kai Lemstra		3–6, 4–6
Win11–21Jun 2023M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituArthur Bouquier
Raphael Lambling		7–5, 6–1
Loss11–22Jun 2023M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituGilbert Klier Junior
Christian Oliveira		5–7, 4–6
Win12–22Sep 2023M15 Allershausen, GermanyWorld Tennis TourClayChristoph NegrituFlorian Broska
Gregor Ramskogler		6–3, 3–6, [10–3]
Loss12–23Nov 2023M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituEgor Agafonov
Bogdan Bobrov		3–6, 6–3, [3–10]
Loss12–24Nov 2023M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituJakub Paul
Jakob Schnaitter		6–7(5–7), 5–7
Win13–24Nov 2023M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituMiloš Karol
Adrian Oetzbach		6–3, 6–1
Loss13–25Feb 2024M15 Sunrise, United StatesWorld Tennis TourClayHarrison AdamsAndrés Andrade
Alex Rybakov		3–6, 3–6
Win14–25Feb 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituMiloš Karol
Jakub Paul		6–3, 6–3
Win15–25Feb 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituMiloš Karol
Fred Simonsson		7–6(7–3), 6–3
Win16–25Mar 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHardChristoph NegrituIgor Kudriashov
Aleksandr Lobanov		7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–4]
Loss16–26May 2024M25 Carnac, FranceWorld Tennis TourClayChristoph NegrituFederico Agustin Gomez
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo		3–6, 5–7
Win17–26Aug 2024Dobrich, BulgariaChallengerClayChristoph NegrituVictor Vlad Cornea
Ergi Kirkin		6–4, 6–2
Win18–26Sep 2024Sibiu, RomaniaChallengerClayChristoph NegrituLiam Draxl
Cleeve Harper		6–2, 7–6(7–2)
Win19–26Oct 2024Valencia, SpainChallengerClayChristoph NegrituKarol Drzewiecki
Piotr Matuszewski		6–3, 6–4

References

  1. ^ "Copa Davis: Alexander Merino as bajo la manga de Perú ante Ecuador"
  2. ^ "Christoph Negritu - Overview". ATP Tour