Gastao Elias – ATP #665 – Player Profile, Match Statistics & Bio

Ranked world No. 370 on the ATP Tour, Gastao Elias represents Portugal as a professional tennis player. He is right-handed. His career-high ranking is No. 57. He began his professional career in 2006.

Gastao Elias gained ranking points at Futures level in 2025. He won two titles at M25 Porto and M25 Vila Real de Santo António. Additional semifinals at M25 Reus, M25 Vale do Lobo, and M25 Vila Real de Santo António . Season record: 30-17. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 6-7, hard 24-10. He won 54% on second serve return, won 58% serve pressure points, and won 45% return pressure points.

Elias competed at Futures/ITF level in 2024. He reached the final at Oeiras 1 Challenger. Record: 39-30. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 25-24, hard 14-6. He won 48% on second serve, averaged 0.26 double faults per game, and converted 43% of break opportunities.

The Portuguese player developed through Futures tournaments in 2023. He reached the final at Girona Challenger. Season record: 20-17. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 11-10, hard 9-7. He won 34% on first serve return, averaged 0.20 double faults per game, and saved 59% of break points.

Gastao Elias accumulated points at Challenger events in 2022. He won two titles at Oeiras 1 Challenger and Oeiras 2 Challenger. Record: 18-19. Record on clay in lower tier: 16-15. He won 50% on second serve, won 48% on second serve return, and won 34% on first serve return.

Elias competed at Futures/ITF level in 2021. He won two titles at M25 Villena and Oeiras 4 Challenger. He also reached finals at M25 Vale do Lobo and Oeiras 1 Challenger. Additional semifinals at Forli Challenger and Oeiras 2 Challenger. Season record: 35-16. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 24-12, hard 11-4. He won 51% on second serve, saved 56% of break points, and averaged 0.19 double faults per game.

The Portuguese player developed through Futures tournaments in 2020. He captured one title at M25 Porto. He also reached the final at M15 Sintra. Record: 16-7. Challenger/ITF results on hard: 15-4. He averaged 0.16 double faults per game, saved 56% of break points, and won 32% on first serve return.

Gastao Elias gained ranking points at Futures level in 2019. He reached the semifinal at Orlando Challenger. Season record: 18-18. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 8-10, hard 10-8. He saved 57% of break points, won 48% on second serve, and converted 44% of break opportunities.

2018 proved challenging for Gastao Elias. He reached the semifinal at Braga Challenger. Record: 10-21. Challenger record: 8-15. Challenger/ITF clay record: 7-13. He won 68% on first serve, won 50% on second serve return, and converted 47% of break opportunities.

Elias developed through Challenger events in 2017. He captured one title at Campinas Challenger. He also reached finals at Barletta Challenger and Montevideo Challenger. Additional semifinals at Guayaquil Challenger, Buenos Aires Challenger, Floridablanca Challenger, and Santo Domingo Challenger. Season record: 40-30. Challenger record: 35-19. Challenger/ITF results on clay: 35-18. He saved 59% of break points, won 50% on second serve return, and averaged 0.25 double faults per game.

Gastao Elias advanced to semifinals at Umag and Bastad plus quarterfinals at Sao Paulo and Stockholm during 2016. A maiden top-100 ranking followed. Competing on clay: 9-6. He collected 2 wins against top-20 opponents. He put immediate pressure winning 31% against first serves, stayed solid at 53% on second serves, and clutched under pressure converting 45% of break chances. At lower-tier events, he won two titles at Mestre Challenger and Turino Challenger. Additional semifinals at Napoli Challenger and Vicenza Challenger. Lower-tier record: 26-14. Record on clay in lower tier: 25-11. He averaged 0.22 double faults per game, saved 61% of break points, and won 35% on first serve return.

Gastao Elias built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2015. He won two titles at Lima Challenger and Guayaquil Challenger. He also reached the final at Bucaramanga Challenger. Season record: 33-26. Challenger/ITF clay record: 33-19. He converted 42% of break opportunities, won 49% on second serve, and averaged 0.27 double faults per game.

Elias developed through Challenger events in 2014. He reached two finals at Blois and Santos. Additional semifinals at Sao Paulo and Sao Paulo2. Record: 30-26. Challenger record: 27-20. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 21-15, hard 6-5. He won 51% on second serve return, saved 60% of break points, and won 52% on second serve.

The Portuguese player accumulated points at Challenger events in 2013. He captured one title at Santos. Additional semifinals at Blumenau, Sao Paulo, and Sao Jose Do Rio Preto. Season record: 20-17. Challenger record: 18-14. Record on clay in lower tier: 15-13. He won 53% on second serve return, averaged 0.45 aces per game, and averaged 0.34 double faults per game.

Gastao Elias built ranking on the Challenger tour in 2012. He captured one title at Rio de Janeiro. He also reached finals at Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, and Caltanissetta. Record: 35-24. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 28-17, hard 7-6. He won 51% on second serve, saved 60% of break points, and won 69% on first serve.

Elias developed through Challenger events in 2011. He captured one title at Colombia F2. He also reached finals at USA F7, Brazil F33, Buenos Aires, and Belo Horizonte. Additional semifinals at Brazil F1 and Le Gosier. Season record: 35-18. Challenger/ITF results by surface: clay 20-11, hard 15-6. He won 36% on first serve return, saved 56% of break points, and won 64% on first serve.

The Portuguese player accumulated points at Challenger events in 2010. He broke into the top 200. He captured one title at Brazil F1. He also reached the final at Brazil F32. Record: 21-12. By Challenger/ITF surface: clay 6-5, hard 13-6. He won 53% on second serve return, and won 55% on second serve.

Gastao Elias competed at Futures/ITF level in 2009. He reached the semifinal at USA F15. Season record: 14-14. Challenger/ITF surface breakdown: clay 7-4, hard 7-10.

Gastao Elias developed through Futures tournaments in 2008. He captured one title at USA F3. Record: 9-7. Challenger/ITF results on hard: 9-5.

Gastao Elias gained ranking points at Futures level in 2007. He captured one title at Mexico F11. He also reached the final at Spain F7. Season record: 16-9. Record on hard in lower tier: 14-7.

Gastao Elias competed at Futures/ITF level in 2006. He reached the semifinal at Portugal F6. Record: 4-5.