1. Marcos Andres Giron is an American professional tennis player.
41 Facts About Marcos Giron
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Marcos Giron has a career-high singles ranking of world No 37 achieved on August 5,2024 and a doubles ranking of No 194 achieved on August 1,2022.
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Marcos Giron was born in Thousand Oaks, California to Argentine and Ecuadorian parents.
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Marcos Giron won the boys' singles in the Ojai Tennis Tournament in 2009 and the men's invitational in 2011.
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Marcos Giron reached the second round of a major for the first time at the US Open where he defeated Marc Polmans in five sets.
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Marcos Giron started his 2021 season at the Murray River Open, an event that was organized as a lead-up tournament to the Australian Open due to other tournaments in Australia being cancelled as a result from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Marcos Giron beat 10th seed, Adrian Mannarino, in the second round.
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Marcos Giron lost in the third round to eighth seed and eventual champion, Dan Evans.
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Marcos Giron participated in the main draw as a direct entry at the Australian Open for a second consecutive year.
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Marcos Giron lost in the first round to sixth seed and world No 7, Alexander Zverev, in four sets.
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At the Open Sud de France, Marcos Giron was defeated in the first round by qualifier Tallon Griekspoor.
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At Halle, Marcos Giron reached his first quarterfinal at an ATP 500 level tournament as a qualifier where he was defeated by Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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Marcos Giron made the second round at the Olympics, beating Norbert Gombos before losing to Kei Nishikori in three sets.
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Marcos Giron later beat 8th seed John Millman in 70 minutes to move into his first career ATP tour-level semifinal, where he lost to second seed Gael Monfils.
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Marcos Giron started his 2022 season at the first edition of the Melbourne Summer Set 1.
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Marcos Giron lost in the first round to qualifier Ricardas Berankis.
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Marcos Giron lost in his semifinal match to fourth seed Jenson Brooksby in three sets despite holding four match points.
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Marcos Giron lost in the quarterfinals to third seed and world No 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas.
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Marcos Giron started his clay court season at the US Men's Clay Court Championships.
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Marcos Giron lost in the first round to world No 30 Frances Tiafoe.
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Marcos Giron lost in the third round to Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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Marcos Giron started his grass court season at the BOSS Open in Stuttgart.
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Marcos Giron lost in the first round to German wildcard Jan-Lennard Struff, despite having two match points in the third set tiebreak.
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Marcos Giron lost in the second round to Alex Molcan.
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Marcos Giron started his US Open series at the Atlanta Open.
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Marcos Giron lost in the first round to Kwon Soon-woo despite leading by a break in the third set.
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Marcos Giron was defeated in the second round by Bautista Agut.
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Marcos Giron lost in his quarterfinal match to Grigor Dimitrov.
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Marcos Giron started his 2023 season at the Adelaide International 1.
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Marcos Giron lost in the second round to Australian qualifier Alexei Popyrin.
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Marcos Giron lost in his quarterfinal match to Miomir Kecmanovic.
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Marcos Giron started his clay-court season at the US Men's Clay Court Championships.
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Marcos Giron ended up reaching the quarterfinals where he was defeated by Botic van de Zandschulp.
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Marcos Giron then lost to compatriot Tommy Paul in the third round.
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Marcos Giron reached his second ATP final at the 2024 Dallas Open defeating top seed Frances Tiafoe and fourth seed Adrian Mannarino in straight sets before losing to Tommy Paul.
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Marcos Giron lost to defending champion and top seed Taylor Fritz in straight sets.
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At the beginning of the grass season, at the 2024 BOSS Open in Stuttgart, Marcos Giron defeated Andy Murray.
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Marcos Giron won his first ATP title at the 2024 Hall of Fame Open, defeating Alex Michelsen in the final making him the tenth first-time ATP Tour champion for 2024.
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Marcos Giron reached the third round of the 2025 Australian Open for the first time defeating Tomas Martin Etcheverry in five sets.
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At the 2025 BNP Paribas Open Marcos Giron took out the world No 5 and fourth seed Casper Ruud to reach the third round at the tournament for the second time.
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Marcos Giron followed that with toppling down another seeded player, 26th seed Alexei Popyrin to reach a Masters fourth round for the first time in his career.