Juan Pablo Varillas Patiño-Samudio (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈxwamˈpaβloβaˈɾiʝas];[a] born 6 October 1995) is a Peruvian professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 60, achieved on 26 June 2023 and a best doubles ranking of No. 289, reached on 10 May 2021. He is currently the No. 3 singles player from Peru.[1]
Varillas plays mostly on ATP Challenger Tour, where he has won seven titles in singles. On ITF Men's Tour, he earned nine trophies combined, five in singles and four in doubles. He represents Peru at the Davis Cup where he has a total W/L record of 16–15. In singles his W/L is 13–11.
Varillas made his ATP debut at the 2020 Chile Open as a lucky loser where he reached the second round by defeating Filip Horansky before losing to Albert Ramos Viñolas.[2]
The following year at the same tournament he reached the quarterfinals as a qualifier where he lost to top seed and eventual winner Cristian Garín.
Varillas qualified to represent Peru at the Summer Olympics.
2023: Best season: first Major wins & fourth round, top 60
At the Australian Open he entered for the first time into the main draw at this Major as a lucky loser but lost in the first round to former top-2 player and twelfth seed Alexander Zverev.
At the 2023 Argentina Open he reached the round of 16 as a qualifier defeating João Sousa. Next he defeated former top-3 player wildcard Dominic Thiem to move into the quarterfinals.[7][8][9] He reached his first ATP semifinal with his second win over a top-20 player and third seed Lorenzo Musetti.[10] As a result, he moved 20 positions up and reached a new career high ranking in the top 80 on 27 February 2023.
At the French Open, Varillas came from two sets to love down to defeat Shang Juncheng and win his first Grand slam match. He then defeated 19th seed Roberto Bautista Agut in five sets also from two sets to love down. He recorded the biggest victory of his career by ranking defeating 13th seed Hubert Hurkacz also in five sets to reach the fourth round for the first time at a Major. He became the first Peruvian to reach the fourth round of Roland Garros in 29 years since Jaime Yzaga in 1994.[11] He reached a new career-high ranking in the top 60 on 26 June 2023.
2024–2025: Back to top 300
Following a final showing at the 2025 Guayaquil Challenger, Varillas returned to the top 300 in the singles rankings at world No. 257 on 1 December 2025.[12]
Performance timelines
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Varillas's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw matches are considered:
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Juan Pablo Ficovich
Paul Jubb
Luca Van Assche
Daniel Vallejo
Ivan Sabanov
Paolo Lorenzi
Filipe Brandão
Iván Endara
Juan Sebastián Gómez
Dennis Novak
Ivan Nedelko
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Zizou Bergs
Naoki Nakagawa
Harrison Adams
Martín Cuevas
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James Frawley
Alejandro Tabilo
Mateusz Kowalczyk
Novak Djokovic
Alexander Zverev
Grigor Dimitrov
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Félix Auger-Aliassime
Roberto Bautista Agut
