Duarte Vale

Duarte Vale (born 11 January 1999) is a Portuguese tennis player. Vale has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 474 achieved on 27 January 2025. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 366 achieved on 12 June 2023.^[1]

Duarte Vale

Country (sports)	Portugal
Born	(1999-01-11) 11 January 1999 (age 26) Cascais, Portugal
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College	Florida
Prize money	$53,844
Singles
Career record	0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 474 (27 January 2025)
Current ranking	No. 476 (17 February 2025)
Doubles
Career record	0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 366 (12 June 2023)
Current ranking	No. 494 (20 November 2023)
Last updated on: 20 February 2025.

Career

Vale played college tennis with Ben Shelton at the University of Florida.^[2]

Vale reached the final of the Australian Open junior doubles tournament in 2017 with Finn Reynolds, losing to Hsu Yu-hsiou and Zhao Lingxi.^[3]

Vale made his ATP main draw debut at the 2023 Estoril Open after receiving a wildcard into the doubles main draw with Ben Shelton.

Challenger and World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 8 (2–6)

Legend ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) ITF World Tennis Tour (2–6)

Finals by surface Hard (2–4) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 2021	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Luciano Darderi	2–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Oct 2021	M15 Naples, USA	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Shang Juncheng	3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win	1–2	Jun 2022	M15 San Diego, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Nathan Ponwith	4–6, 7–6(9–7), 7–5
Loss	1–3	Sep 2022	M25 Sintra, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Mukund Sasikumar	6–7(6–8), 6–3, 0–6
Win	2–3	Apr 2023	M15 Monastir, Tunisia	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Li Tu	6–3, 3–0, ret.
Loss	2–4	Oct 2023	M15 Norman, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard (i)	Learner Tien	6–7(6–8), 2–6
Loss	2–5	Apr 2024	M15 Orange Park, USA	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Corentin Denolly	3–6, 5–7
Loss	2–6	Jun 2024	M25 Elvas, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Antoine Escoffier	3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 8 (5–3)

Legend (doubles) ATP Challenger (0–0) ITF World Tennis Tour (5–3)

Titles by surface Hard (4–3) Clay (1–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 2021	M15 Naples, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Johannes Ingildsen	Bruno Kuzuhara Abedallah Shelbayh	4–6, 1–6
Win	1–1	Oct 2021	M15 Vero Beach, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Johannes Ingildsen	Liam Draxl Ben Shelton	6–3, 6–4
Win	2–1	Nov 2021	M25 Austin, USA	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Alfredo Perez	Philip Henning Joubert Klopper	7–6(7–1), 6–2
Win	3–1	Jul 2022	M25 Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Martim Leote Prata	Pedro Araújo Jaime Faria	6–3, 6–4
Win	4–1	Sep 2022	M25 Sintra, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Alfredo Perez	Fábio Coelho Jaime Faria	6–3, 4–6, [10–8]
Loss	4–2	Jul 2023	M25 Porto, Portugal	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Diego Fernández Flores	Arthur Fery Stuart Parker	1–6, 3–6
Win	5–2	Apr 2024	M15 Orange Park, United States	World Tennis Tour	Clay	Corentin Denolly	Sekou Bangoura Boris Kozlov	4–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Loss	5–3	Jul 2024	M25 East Lansing, United States	World Tennis Tour	Hard	Ben Jones	Jody Maginley Joshua Sheehy	5–7, 2–6