Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana (2012, Peru) | Tennis Player

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Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana – Tennis Player (2012 • Peru)

“My tennis dream is to be the best player in the tennis history.”

Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana is an international junior tennis player born in 2012, representing Peru. He competes in the South American COSAT Junior Circuit and continues to develop his game through training and competitive match play.

Like many junior players featured in our Boys Interviews section, Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana is gaining valuable experience across national and international tournaments, gradually refining her game and competitive mindset.

Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting his tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.

This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.


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Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana | Biography, August 2025

NameAlessandro Zavalaga Uculmana
Date of birthJune 11, 2012
NationalityPeruvian
ResidenceLima, Peru
Instagram@alessandrozavalaga
Age started tennis3
Tennis ClubAcademia LuchoHorna
CoachRichard Pariona Hidalgo
Junior categoryU14
National ranking#1
International ranking#17 COSAT
Racquet brandDunlop
SponsorsDunlop
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Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana | Interview, August 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
My name is Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana, I born on June 11, 2012.
I am Peruvian and I live in Lima.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at 3 years old.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes my brother Fabio Zavalaga, he is 16 years old.

What is your club?
My club is Academia LuchoHorna.

Who is your coach?
My coach is Richard Pariona Hidalgo.

How many hours a week do you train tennis and do physical training?
I train 4 hours of tennis and 1 hour of physical training each day.

Do you pay attention to your diet, food and drink?
Yes is very important to me, I eat a balance food.

What is your junior category and your national ranking?
My junior category is U14, and my ranking is 1st for players born in 2012.

What are your best performances?
My best performances are:

  • Sudamerican Tournament of the U12 category representing my country as the number 1.
  • Finalist of the LittleMo tournament 10y at USA.
  • Won Cosat 14y tournaments at Perú and Bolivia.

Do you have any sponsors?
Yes my sponsor is Dunlop.

What racket do you play with?
I play with a Blue Dunlop FX500 racket.

In which countries have you ever been to play tennis?
I played tennis in United States, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Perú.

What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to be the best player in the tennis history.

Who are your favorite male and female tennis players?
My favorite tennis players are Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

Thanks a lot Alessandro!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷


Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana | Tennis playing, August 2025


Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana | Physical training, August 2025


FAQ – Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana

Who is Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana?

Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana is a Peruvian junior tennis player born on June 11, 2012, currently competing in the U14 category.

What is Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana’s national ranking?

He is ranked #1 nationally in Peru in his age category.

What is Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana’s international ranking?

He is ranked #17 in the COSAT South American junior rankings.

Where does Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana train?

He trains at Academia LuchoHorna in Lima, Peru, under coach Richard Pariona Hidalgo.

Which brand sponsors Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana?

Alessandro Zavalaga Uculmana is sponsored by Dunlop and uses Dunlop racquets.