Álvaro Fillol (born 4 December 1952), is a former professional tennis player from Chile. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 5 doubles titles. He is the younger brother of tennis player Jaime Fillol,[1] the uncle of Jaime Fillol Jr., and the great-uncle of Nicolás Jarry.
 Fillol at the 1978 Dutch Open | |
| Country (sports) |  Chile |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 December 1952 Santiago, Chile |
| Plays | Right–handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 32–84 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1981) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1978, 1979, 1980) |
| US Open | 2R (1975, 1977) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 108–124 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | QF (1979) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1977, 1978, 1979) |
| US Open | QF (1977) |
Career finals edit
Doubles (5 titles, 2 runner-ups) edit
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Apr 1978 | Las Vegas, U.S. | Hard | Jaime Fillol
|
 Bob Hewitt  Raúl Ramírez
|
6–3, 7–6 |
| Win | 2–0 | Nov 1978 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Jaime Fillol
|
Hans Gildemeister  Víctor Pecci
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Dec 1978 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | Jaime Fillol
|
Hans Gildemeister Víctor Pecci
|
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 3–1 | Nov 1979 | Quito, Ecuador | Clay | Jaime Fillol
|
 Iván Molina Jairo Velasco, Sr.
|
6–7, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 4–1 | Mar 1980 | San Jose, Costa Rica | Hard | Jaime Fillol
|
 Anand Amritraj  Nick Saviano
|
6–2, 7–6 |
| Win | 5–1 | Nov 1980 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay |  Carlos Kirmayr
|
 Andrés Gómez Ricardo Ycaza
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 5–2 | Nov 1981 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Jaime Fillol
|
Marcos Hocevar João Soares
|
6–7, 7–6, 4–6 |
References edit
- ^ Mario Cavalla (2006). Historia del Tenis en Chile 1882–2006 (in Spanish). Ocho Libros Editores. p. 190. ISBN 9568018263.
External links edit
- Álvaro Fillol at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Álvaro Fillol at the International Tennis Federation
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