Francisco Cabral (tennis)
Portuguese doubles specialist with six ATP Tour titles.
Last updated
Francisco Cabral (born 8 January 1997) is a Portuguese tennis player who competes primarily in doubles. He achieved a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 19 in January 2026 and has won six ATP doubles titles.
Career
Cabral shifted his focus to doubles in 2021, setting a record that year by winning six Challenger titles with Nuno Borges. In May 2022, he broke into the top 100 after reaching his first ATP 250 final at the Estoril Open as a wildcard pair with Borges; they defeated the top-seeded duo Jamie Murray and Michael Venus en route and became the first Portuguese pair to win their home tournament on their ATP doubles debut. Cabral claimed his second ATP title in July 2022 at the Swiss Open in Gstaad with Tomislav Brkić.
In July 2025, he won his third ATP Tour title at the same event, now partnering Lucas Miedler. In September, they won the Hangzhou Open by beating Nicolás Barrientos and David Pel.
In October, the pair reached the ATP 500 Erste Bank Open final but lost to Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool. Cabral and Miedler closed 2025 with a third title in Athens, defeating Santiago González and David Pel, finishing 11th in the ATP Live Doubles Teams Race. Cabral ended the season ranked in the top 20, reaching a career-high on 3 November 2025.
More in Tennis Players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Sources
Compiled from Wikipedia and the sources listed below. Text from Wikipedia is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; this entry is adapted from it.
- Wikipedia: Francisco Cabral (tennis) (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Spotted an error? Know more?
Reader corrections go straight into our review queue. Suggest an edit · How this site is sourced