# L. Ayala

Source: https://tennis-db.com/players/4570347/l-ayala
Tour: ATP

## Bio
- Country: CHI
- Born: 1932-09-18
- Died: 2024-09-04 (age 91)
- Height: 170 cm / 5'7"
- Plays: Right-Handed
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1982
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Ayala_(tennis)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1275397

## Career
- Career W-L: 25-25 (50.0%)
- Career titles: 0
- Career-high rank: 482 (reached 1980-12-22)
- Current rank: 548

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1982 | 0-1 | 0 | - |
| 1971 | 3-3 | 0 | - |
| 1970 | 6-6 | 0 | - |
| 1969 | 9-9 | 0 | - |
| 1968 | 7-6 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 5-5 (50.0%)
- Clay: 11-12 (47.8%)
- Grass: 9-8 (52.9%)

## Most-played rivals
- C. Graebner: 0-2
- Pancho Guzman: 2-0
- Ingo Buding: 1-1
- P. Curtis: 2-0
- R. Cano: 0-1

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1982-01-28 L vs R. Cano 1-6 2-6 @ Vina Del Mar
- 1971-04-18 L vs G. Battrick 0-6 4-6 @ Jacksonville
- 1971-04-17 W vs S. Turner 6-4 4-6 6-4 @ Jacksonville
- 1971-04-01 L vs C. Graebner 1-6 4-6 @ San Juan
- 1971-03-31 W vs Pancho Guzman W/O @ San Juan

## FAQ
**Which country is L. Ayala from?**
L. Ayala is from Chile.

**How tall is L. Ayala?**
L. Ayala is 170 cm / 5'7".

**Is L. Ayala left-handed or right-handed?**
L. Ayala plays right-handed.

**How many Grand Slams has L. Ayala won?**
L. Ayala has not won a Grand Slam title.

**How many Masters 1000 titles has L. Ayala won?**
L. Ayala has not won a Masters 1000 title.

**What is L. Ayala's highest ATP ranking?**
L. Ayala's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 482, first achieved on December 22, 1980.

**What is L. Ayala's career win-loss record?**
L. Ayala has a career ATP singles record of 25 wins and 25 losses (50.0%).

**When did L. Ayala play professional tennis?**
L. Ayala turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1982.

**What is L. Ayala's best surface?**
L. Ayala's best surface is clay court with a 47.8% win rate (11W-12L).

**Who is L. Ayala's biggest rival?**
L. Ayala's most frequent opponent is C. Graebner, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.

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