José Acasuso

Insights

One breakthrough run, and it came at Roland Garros

His best Grand Slam result was one Round of 16, achieved at the 2005 French Open at age 22. Every other appearance finished earlier: one Round of 32, nine Round of 64s, and the rest in Round of 128.

Clay was clearly his strongest major surface

All of his deepest runs came in Paris: the Round of 16 in 2005 and Round of 64 finishes in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, and 2009. By contrast, he never advanced beyond the Round of 64 at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, or the US Open.

His peak came in a narrow mid-career window

The only Round of 16 result arrived in 2005, and his only Round of 32 came four years later at the 2009 US Open. Across the 2001-2010 span, that shows a brief stretch of higher-end results rather than sustained deep runs.

He was most productive in his early 20s

At ages 22 to 26, he produced all of his top results: the Round of 16 in 2005, the Round of 32 in 2009, and multiple Round of 64 finishes. His final listed Slam in 2010 ended in the Round of 128 at age 27.

His Slam record was built on frequent early exits

He played 31 Grand Slam tournaments and 45 matches, finishing 14-31 overall for a 31% win rate. The result distribution shows why: nine Round of 64 exits and many Round of 128 exits outweighed the single deeper breakthrough.