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Шаблон:Infobox tennis biography

Galo Blanco (Шаблон:IPA-es;Шаблон:Efn born 8 October 1976) is a retired professional tennis player from Oviedo, Spain. After many years as a professional tennis coach Blanco joined the Davis Cup steering committee in 2018.[1]

Tennis career

Blanco came closest to winning a Grand Slam title in 1997, reaching the quarterfinals of the French Open by defeating Neville Godwin, Magnus Gustafsson, Chris Woodruff and Petr Korda before losing to Pat Rafter. He won his only title in 1999 San Marino GO&FUN Open to his countryman Albert Portas and reached the final (2001 Mexican Open) and the semifinals in 2000 Majorca Open losing to eventual champion Marat Safin.

Blanco had two high-profile wins in majors, beating former 2-time US Open Champion, Patrick Rafter, in the first round of the 2000 US Open, and in beating Pete Sampras in the second round of the 2001 French Open.

Blanco lost in the second round of the 2004 Australian Open. He announced his retirement after the 2006 Torneo Godó.[2]

Coaching career

Blanco is a prominent tennis coach.[3] He has previously coached the rising Canadian star Milos Raonic. This partnership ended in May 2013. He coached Canadian Filip Peliwo.[4] He coached Karen Khachanov until November 2017.[5] He coached Dominic Thiem from December 2017 until November 2018.[6]

Life after tennis

Since the beginning of 2019 Blanco has been working on the new format Davis Cup event.[6] In June 2021, Kosmos announced the launch of an athlete management agency to be headed up by Blanco.[7]

ATP career finals

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–1)
ATP 250 Series (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (1–1)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 [[San Marino GO&FUN Open|Шаблон:Dts]] San Marino, San Marino World Series Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Albert Portas 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
Loss 1–1 [[2001 Abierto Mexicano Pegaso – Men's singles|Шаблон:Dts]] Acapulco, Mexico Championship Series Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten 4–6, 2–6


ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 9 (4–5)

Legend
ATP Challenger (4–5)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Шаблон:Dts Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Christian Bergström 6–3, 6–1
Win 2–0 Шаблон:Dts Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten 6–1, 6–2
Loss 2–1 Шаблон:Dts Dresden, Germany Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Patrik Fredriksson 4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–2 Шаблон:Dts Oporto, Portugal Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Richard Fromberg 3–6, 6–7
Loss 2–3 Шаблон:Dts Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Gustavo Kuerten 6–7, 3–6
Win 3–3 Шаблон:Dts Poznań, Poland Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Fredrik Jonsson 6–4, 6–2
Loss 3–4 Шаблон:Dts Montevideo, Uruguay Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Karim Alami 3–6, 1–6
Loss 3–5 Шаблон:Dts Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Kristof Vliegen 2–6, 2–6
Win 4–5 Шаблон:Dts Brindisi, Italy Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Francisco Fogués 7–5, 1–6, 7–5


Performance timelines

Шаблон:Performance key


Singles

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R A 2R A 0 / 7 1–7 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
French Open 1R QF 1R 1R 1R 4R 1R 3R 3R Q1 0 / 9 11–9 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Wimbledon A A 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 1R A 0 / 6 1–6 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
US Open 1R 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R A A A A 0 / 6 2–6 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 0–2 4–3 0–4 2–4 1–4 3–4 0–3 2–1 3–3 0–0 0 / 28 15–28 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A Q1 Q1 Q2 A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Miami A 1R 3R 1R 1R A 1R A A A 0 / 5 2–5 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Monte Carlo A Q2 2R A A 3R Q2 Q2 Q1 A 0 / 2 3–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Hamburg A A 1R A Q1 A Q2 A A A 0 / 1 0–1 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Rome A A 1R Q1 A Q1 1R Q1 A A 0 / 2 0–2 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Stuttgart A A A A A Q1 Not Masters Series 0 / 0 0–0 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Madrid Not Held A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage
Win–loss 0–0 0–1 3–4 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–3 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 11 5–11 Шаблон:Tennis win percentage


Wins over top 10 ranked players

Season 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Total
Wins 2 0 0 0 2 4

Wins over Top 10s per season

# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score
1997
1. Шаблон:Flagicon Carlos Moyá 10 Stuttgart, Germany Clay 2R 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 7–5
2. Шаблон:Flagicon Àlex Corretja 4 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay 3R 7–6(7–4), 7–5
2001
3. Шаблон:Flagicon Juan Carlos Ferrero 9 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay 2R 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
4. Шаблон:Flagicon Pete Sampras 5 French Open, Paris, France Clay 2R 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2

Notes

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References

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