Román Andrés Burruchaga
| Country (sports) | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 January 2002 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Coach | Leonardo Mayer[1] Miguel Pastura (-2024) |
| Prize money | US$ 766,691 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 4–7 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 105 (3 November 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 107 (10 November 2025) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (2024, 2025) |
| French Open | 1R (2024) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (2024) |
| US Open | Q2 (2024, 2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 191 (3 October 2022) |
| Last updated on: 10 November 2025. | |
Román Andrés Burruchaga (born 23 January 2002) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 105, achieved on 3 November 2025 and a doubles ranking of No. 191, achieved on 3 October 2022.[2]
Personal life
Burruchaga is the son of Argentine former footballer and 1986 FIFA World Cup winner Jorge Burruchaga.[1][3]
Career
2022-2023: First doubles Challenger title and singles final
Burruchaga won his first ATP Challenger doubles title at the 2022 Copa Sevilla with Facundo Díaz Acosta.[4]
2024: ATP, Major and top 125 debuts
He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2024 Córdoba Open as a qualifier and recorded his first ATP win over Diego Schwartzman.[1][5][6] He made his top 150 debut on 8 April 2024 at world No. 149.[2]
In May, he qualified for the 2024 French Open making his Grand Slam debut. Following a final showing in July at the 2024 Zug Open, he reached the top 130 in the rankings on 29 July 2024 and the top 125 a week later.[7][2]
2025: Won title in second-longest Challenger final, Masters debut, first win, top 105
Burruchaga won his first singles title at the Brasil Tennis Challenger, defeating Facundo Mena in the second-longest Challenger final in history.[8][9]
Ranked No. 135, Burruchaga made his Masters 1000 debut in Rome at the 2025 Italian Open after qualifying for the main draw with a win over former top 10 player Pablo Carreno Busta,[10] and defeated Lorenzo Sonego recording his first Masters win.
Burruchaga won his biggest title at the newly established 2025 Costa do Sauípe Open 125 Challenger and reached the top 110 at world No. 106 in the singles rankings on 27 October 2025.[11]
ATP Challenger Tour finals
Singles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2023 | Aberto da República, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Alejandro Tabilo | 3–6, 6–7(6–8) |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jul 2024 | Zug Open, Switzerland | Challenger | Clay | Jérôme Kym | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Feb 2025 | Brasil Tennis Challenger, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Facundo Mena | 7–6(10–8), 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4) |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2025 | Buenos Aires Challenger, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | Alex Barrena | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Win | 3–2 | Oct 2025 | Costa do Sauípe Open, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Daniel Vallejo | 6–1, 6–2 |
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2022 | Copa Sevilla, Spain | Challenger | Clay | Facundo Díaz Acosta | Nicolás Álvarez Varona Alberto Barroso Campos |
7–5, 6–7(8–10), [10–7] |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2022 | Buenos Aires Challenger, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | Facundo Díaz Acosta | Guido Andreozzi Guillermo Durán |
0–6, 5–7 |
ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2021 | M15 Gdynia, Poland | WTT | Clay | Filip Peliwo | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
| Win | 2–0 | Aug 2021 | M25 Poznań, Poland | WTT | Clay | Paweł Ciaś | 5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Mar 2022 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Lukas Neumayer | 4–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
| Win | 3–1 | Dec 2022 | M25 Vacaria, Brazil | WTT | Clay (i) | Orlando Luz | 0–6, 6–4, 6–0 |
Doubles: 5 (3 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2021 | M15 Bergamo, Italy | WTT | Clay | Juan Ignacio Galarza | Dali Blanch Pedro Boscardin Dias |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–0 | Jul 2021 | M15 Poprad, Slovakia | WTT | Clay | Fermín Tenti | Luca Castelnuovo Dominik Palán |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–0 | Mar 2022 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Felix Gill | Sarp Ağabigün Admir Kalender |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–1 | Mar 2022 | M25 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Alexander Weis | Sarp Ağabigün Oleksii Krutykh |
4–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| Loss | 3–2 | Apr 2022 | M25 Rosario, Argentina | WTT | Clay | Juan Ignacio Galarza | Murkel Dellien Arklon Huertas del Pino |
3–6, 5–7 |
References
- ^ a b c "Son of World Cup star, Roman Andres Burruchaga celebrates maiden ATP Tour win | ATP Tour | Tennis". 8 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "Roman Andres Burruchaga | Rankings history | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
- ^ "Román Burruchaga, el hijo del campeón del mundo, ganó su primer título profesional en el tenis". La Nación (in Spanish). 15 August 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Burruchaga Kicking Goals On Challenger Tour". ATP Tour. 4 November 2022.
- ^ "makes winning ATP Tour debut against Schwartzman in Cordoba". 7 February 2024.
- ^ Varela, Sebastián (7 February 2024). "Román Burruchaga, football legacy from his father and his first ATP win". CLAY. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Jerome Kym wins the Dialectic Zug Open 2024; The 21-year-old from Fricktal won the biggest title of his professional career to date with a 6:4, 6:4 victory in the final against Argentinian Roman Andres Burruchaga (ATP 148).". 28 July 2024.
- ^ "Burruchaga Earns Brasil Tennis Challenger Title In Sao Paulo". tennistourtalk.com. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
- ^ "Burruchaga's battle: Argentine wins second-longest Challenger final in history". ATPTour. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ^ "Román Burruchaga, son of Argentine football World Cup winner qualified for Italian Open 2025 main draw". 6 May 2025.
- ^ "Week in review: Patrick Kypson makes it a hat-trick, teen sensation Justin Engel breaks through". 27 October 2025.