Cristian Garin is a Chilean professional tennis player who competes on the ATP Tour, currently ranked world No. 80. He competes as a right-handed player. He has reached a career-high of No. 17. He turned professional in 2011.
2025 proved to be a breakthrough season for the Chilean. He won four titles at Oeiras 5 Challenger, Mauthausen Challenger, Montevideo Challenger, and Antofagasta Challenger. Additional semifinals at Merida Challenger, Poznan Challenger, Bratislava Challenger, and Costa Do Sauipe Challenger. Record: 34-7. Competing on clay: 34-6. He averaged 0.25 double faults per game, won 50% return pressure points, and won 56% on second serve return.
Cristian Garin advanced to semifinals at Munich and Estoril during 2024. Clay results: 7-6. He recorded a win over a top-10 opponent. He neutralized opponents winning 31% on first serve return, maintained decent 65% breakpoints save rate, and performed well in pressure points at 38% on return. At lower-tier events, he reached two quarterfinals at Girona Challenger and Braunschweig Challenger. Lower-tier record: 8-9. Results on clay: 6-6. He won 60% serve pressure points, won 50% on second serve, and won 51% on second serve return.
Cristian Garin reached quarterfinals at Munich and Houston in 2023. Competing on clay: 11-8. On hard: 8-7. He collected 2 wins against top-20 opponents. Garin stayed composed winning at 65% in pressure situations on serve, managed 30% success during first serve return, and maintained 50% rate on second serve returns.
Garin's 2022 season featured a quarterfinal at Wimbledon plus quarterfinals at Rome and Houston. Clay results: 9-10. Garin struggled on hard: 5-9. He neutralized opponents winning 32% on first serve return and converted a respectable 40% of breakpoints.
Cristian Garin won the title at Santiago in 2021. A new career peak of No. 17 followed. Competing on clay: 15-9. He challenged servers with 33% on first return, saved as much as 64% of breakpoints faced, and converted a respectable 42% of breakpoints.
In 2020, Cristian Garin triumphed with two titles, winning Cordoba and Rio de Janeiro. The Chilean also reached one semifinal. He reached the top 20 for the first time. Garin dominated on clay with a 15-4 record. On hard, results were modest at 3-8.
Garin captured two titles in 2019, winning Munich and Houston. The Chilean also reached the final at Sao Paulo. This brought his first top-50 ranking. On clay: a strong 19-8. On hard: 9-11. He collected 5 wins against top-20 opponents. He showed resilience saving 65% breakpoints when threatened, converted a respectable 40% of breakpoints, and limited double faults to 0.21 per game.
The Chilean delivered an impressive 2018 campaign. He won three titles at Lima Challenger, Campinas Challenger, and Santo Domingo Challenger. He also reached finals at Como Challenger, Lisbon Challenger, and Cuernavaca Challenger. Additional semifinals at Le Gosier Challenger and Newport Beach Challenger. Season record: 49-16. Surface breakdown: clay 37-11, hard 12-5. He won 53% on second serve return, won 52% on second serve, and averaged 0.30 double faults per game.
Cristian Garin built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2017. He entered the top 200 for the first time. He reached the semifinal at Bangkok Challenger. Record: 16-18. By surface: clay 6-10, hard 10-8. He averaged 0.42 aces per game, won 69% on first serve, and saved 62% of break points.
Garin rediscovered his best tennis in 2016. He won five titles at Spain F5, Italy F19, Tunisia F20, Tunisia F21, and Lima Challenger. Additional semifinals at Morocco F3 and Montevideo Challenger. Season record: 39-20. Results on clay: 38-18. He won 47% on second serve, saved 60% of break points, and won 50% on second serve return.
The Chilean faced difficulties in 2015. He reached two semifinals at Buenos Aires Challenger and Santo Domingo Challenger. Record: 14-22. Competing on clay: 14-21. He won 36% on first serve return, won 64% on first serve, and won 47% on second serve.
Cristian Garin competed at Futures/ITF level in 2014. He won four titles at Brazil F4, Spain F12, Brazil F11, and Argentina F20. He also reached the final at USA F14. Additional semifinals at Chile F12, Spain F24, Spain F25, and Brazil F12. Season record: 43-23. Results on clay: 39-21. He won 69% on first serve, won 48% on second serve return, and saved 53% of break points.
Cristian Garin developed through Futures tournaments in 2013. He reached the final at Chile F3. Record: 16-9. Competing on clay: 16-9. He converted 46% of break opportunities, averaged 0.34 double faults per game, and won 64% on first serve.
Cristian Garin gained ranking points at Futures level in 2012. He reached the semifinal at Chile 11. Season record: 8-7. Results on clay: 8-7. He saved 60% of break points.