Doubles
Arevalo named El Salvador’s Male Sportsman of the 12 months
Doubles star and companion Pavic earned 12 months-Finish ATP Doubles No. 1 introduced by PIF honours
December 10, 2024
INDES
Marcelo Arevalo is called El Salvador’s Male Sportsman of the 12 months.
By ATP Workers
Marcelo Arevalo has obtained excessive honours this 12 months. Not solely has he climbed to No. 1 within the PIF ATP Doubles Rankings, the 34-year-old was named El Salvador’s Male Sportsman of the 12 months on Sunday. Arevalo beforehand received the award in 2022.
“Successful the award means quite a bit. It’s tremendous vital, changing into the perfect athlete of 2024 in El Salvador. Tremendous comfortable as a result of it signifies that my nation is tremendous conscious of what’s occurring throughout the 12 months, me successful on the ATP Tour,” Arevalo mentioned. “Successful a Slam, successful a Masters 1000, ending the 12 months No. 1. The times that I’ve been right here, everybody has been tremendous excited in regards to the achievement of changing into World No. 1. It is a very huge second in El Salvador.”
Arevalo teamed Croatian Mate Pavic to a standout season during which they received 4 tour-level titles, highlighted by their Roland Garros and Cincinnati triumphs. They certified for the Nitto ATP Finals and reached the championship match on the prestigious year-end occasion. Arevalo and Pavic claimed 12 months-Finish ATP Doubles No. 1 introduced by PIF honours.
“All of the entities are tremendous proud and comfortable as a result of these are the individuals who have been supporting my profession for therefore a few years and in addition on the finish of the day, it is a staff effort,” Arevalo mentioned. “They’re a part of this achievement. As I’ve mentioned earlier than many occasions, no person can go to the highest alone. And for me, having the assist of a full nation, the Minister of Sports activities, the Salvadoran authorities, it means quite a bit.”
The Salvadoran has claimed 13 tour-level doubles titles and is one victory shy of his 2 hundredth match win.
