Martin Alberto Garcia ( Spanish Martín Alberto García ), born May 2, 1977 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) is an Argentinean tennis player .
| Martin Garcia | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | |
| Citizenship | |
| Place of residence | Buenos Aires , Argentina |
| Growth | 191 cm |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Carier start | 1996 |
| Retirement | 2008 |
| Working hand | right |
| Prize, $ | 868 540 |
| Singles | |
| V / p matches | |
| Highest position | 342 (February 2, 1998) |
| Doubles | |
| V / p matches | |
| Titles | eight |
| Highest position | 21 (May 21, 2001) |
| Grand Slam Tournaments | |
| Australia | 3rd round (2001) |
| France | 1/2 (2000) |
| Wimbledon | 3rd round (2006) |
| USA | 2nd round (2001, 2003) |
Sports career
He began his professional career in 1996. He did not achieve significant results in his solo career. The highest place in the ranking 342nd place and participation in the main draw of two ATP tournaments in 2000 in Mallorca and 2002 in Hertogenbosch . He achieved the best results in doubles. In 1999, he won two titles at ATP tournaments in Boston (paired with Guillermo Cañas ) and in Bucharest (paired with Lucas Arnold Ker ). In 2000, paired with Thomas Carbonell at the French Open, he reached the semifinals, and in October of the same year they won the tournament in Palermo . He won the next tournament in 2005 together with Luis Orna in Amersfoort . In the same season, paired with Mariano Hood , he won the tournament in Palermo for the second time in his career. A year later, together with Luis Orna, he won the third time in Palermo. In 2007, he won in Buenos Aires with Sebastian Prieto . He won his last ATP title in his career in 2008 in Adelaide , paired with Brazilian Marcelo Melo .
End of Year Rating
| Year | Single rating | Doubles rating |
| 2014 | 1,484 | |
| 2008 | 163 | |
| 2007 | 41 | |
| 2006 | 38 | |
| 2005 | 37 | |
| 2004 | 54 | |
| 2003 | 64 | |
| 2002 | 751 | 91 |
| 2001 | 41 | |
| 2000 | 805 | thirty |
| 1999 | 53 | |
| 1998 | 777 | 210 |
| 1997 | 346 | 256 |
| 1996 | 571 | 306 |
| 1995 | 837 | 761 |
| 1994 | 1 198 | 916 |
Tournament Performance
Challenger & Future Finals (1)
Victories (1)
| Legend |
| Challengers (0 + 10) |
| Futures (1 + 11) |
| Titles by coatings | Local titles carrying out tournament matches |
|---|---|
| Hard (0 + 3) | Hall (0 + 2) |
| Soil (1 + 18) | |
| Grass (0) | Open air (1 + 19) |
| Carpet (0) |
| No. | date | Tournament | Coating | Opponent in the final | Score |
| one. | May 4, 1997 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Rainer Falenti | 6-4 1-6 6-4 |
ATP Doubles Tournament Finals (22)
Victories (8)
| Legend (until 2009 / since 2009) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Masters Cup / ATP Tour Finals (0) |
| ATP Masters 1000 (0) |
| ATP International Gold / ATP 500 (0) |
| ATP International / ATP 250 (0 + 8) |
| Titles by coatings | Local titles carrying out tournament matches |
|---|---|
| Hard (0 + 2) | Hall (0) |
| Soil (0 + 6) | |
| Grass (0) | Open air (0 + 8) |
| Carpet (0) |
| No. | date | Tournament | Coating | Partner | Opponents in the finals | Score |
| one. | August 29, 1999 | Boston, USA | Hard | Guillermo Cañas | Marius Barnard TJ Middleton | 5-7 7-6 (2) 6-3 |
| 2. | October 3, 1999 | Bucharest, Romania | Priming | Lucas Arnold Ker | Mark Kevin Göllner Francisco Montana | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 3. | October 1, 2000 | Palermo, Italy | Priming | Thomas Carbonell | Pablo Albano Mark Kevin Göllner | No game |
| four. | July 24, 2005 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | Priming | Louis orna | Fernando gonzalez Nicholas Massu | 6-4 6-4 |
| five. | October 2, 2005 | Palermo, Italy (2) | Priming | Mariano hood | Marcin Matkovsky Mariusz Firstenberg | 6-2 6-3 |
| 6. | October 1, 2006 | Palermo, Italy (3) | Priming | Louis orna | Marcin Matkovsky Mariusz Firstenberg | 7-6 (1) 7-6 (2) |
| 7. | February 25, 2007 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Albert Montanes Ruben Ramirez-Hidalgo | 6-4 6-2 |
| eight. | January 6, 2008 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | Marcelo Melo | Chris Guccione Robert Smitz | 6-3 3-6 [10-7] |
Lost (14)
| No. | date | Tournament | Coating | Partner | Opponents in the finals | Score |
| one. | January 14, 2001 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | David adams | Marius Barnard Jim Thomas | 6-7 (10) 4-6 |
| 2. | March 4, 2001 | Acapulco, Mexico | Priming | David adams | Donald Johnson Gustavo Cuerten | 3-6 6-7 (5) |
| 3. | January 13, 2002 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Cyril Bitch | Jonas Bjorkman Todd Woodbridge | 6-7 (5) 6-7 (7) |
| four. | April 14, 2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | Priming | Louis Lobo | Miles Wakefield Stephen Hass | 4-6 2-6 |
| five. | July 25, 2004 | Kitzbuhel, Austria | Priming | Lucas Arnold Ker | Frantisek Chermak Leos Friedl | 3-6 5-7 |
| 6. | August 15, 2004 | Sopot, Poland | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Frantisek Chermak Leos Friedl | 6-2 2-6 3-6 |
| 7. | April 10, 2005 | Casablanca, Morocco | Priming | Louis orna | Leos Friedl Frantisek Chermak | 4-6 3-6 |
| eight. | April 24, 2005 | Houston, USA | Priming | Louis orna | Daniel Nestor Mark Knowles | 3-6 4-6 |
| 9. | August 6, 2006 | Sopot, Poland | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Leos Friedl Frantisek Chermak | 3-6 5-7 |
| ten. | September 17, 2006 | Bucharest, Romania | Priming | Louis orna | Marcin Matkovsky Mariusz Firstenberg | 7-6 (5) 6-7 (5) [8-10] |
| eleven. | May 6, 2007 | Estoril, Portugal | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Marcelo Melo Andre Sa | 6-3 2-6 [6-10] |
| 12. | July 15, 2007 | Bostad, Sweden | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Simon Aspelin Julian Knowle | 2-6 4-6 |
| 13. | August 5, 2007 | Sopot, Poland | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Marcin Matkovsky Mariusz Firstenberg | 1-6 1-6 |
| 14. | September 16, 2007 | Bucharest, Romania | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Oliver Marah Michal Mertinyak | 6-7 (2) 6-7 (8) |
Doubles Challengers & Futures Finals (38)
Wins (21)
| No. | date | Tournament | Coating | Partner | Opponents in the finals | Score |
| one. | June 2, 1996 | Vitoria , Brazil | Priming | Alejandro Aramburu Akuna | Eduardo Gordillo Daniel Melo | 3-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2. | September 1, 1996 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Mariano puerta | Jeronimo Degrif Leonardo Olguin | 6-2 6-3 |
| 3. | September 8, 1996 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Juan Ignacio Garat | Antonio Couvert Patricio Rudi | 6-4 6-3 |
| four. | September 15, 1996 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Juan Ignacio Garat | Eduardo Medica Andres Schneiter | 6-1 6-3 |
| five. | October 13, 1996 | Buenos Aires , Argentina | Priming | Juan Ignacio Garat | Diego del Rio Carlos Gomez Diaz | 3-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 6. | April 13, 1997 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Andres Zingman | Marcus Wistlesperger Marcus Menzler | 6-2 6-2 |
| 7. | September 14, 1997 | Asuncion , Paraguay | Priming | Damian Furmansky | Paulo Carvalho Wilmar Polati da Silva | 6-3 6-2 |
| eight. | September 21, 1997 | Asuncion , Paraguay | Priming | Damian Furmansky | Antonio Couvert Carlos Custodio | 6-2 6-1 |
| 9. | May 3, 1998 | Esslingen , Germany | Priming | Federico Brown | Julien Butte Jean-Rene Lisnard | 7-6 6-2 |
| ten. | July 26, 1998 | Londrina , Brazil | Priming | Damian Furmansky | Alexandre Simoni Paulo Tisher | 7-5 5-4 - failure |
| eleven. | November 8, 1998 | Asuncion , Paraguay | Priming | Damian Furmansky | Marcelo Roberto Alvarez Jose Maria Arnedo | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 12. | November 22, 1998 | Buenos Aires , Argentina | Priming | Guillermo Cañas | Alberto Martin Salvador Navarro Gutierrez | 6-7 6-1 6-4 |
| 13. | April 18, 1999 | Nice , France | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Leos Friedl Tomasz Cibulec | 7-6 6-4 |
| 14. | October 24, 1999 | Lima , Peru | Priming | Pablo Albano | Sebastian Prieto Mariano hood | 7-6 (3) 3-6 6-3 |
| 15. | November 14, 1999 | Montevideo , Uruguay | Priming | Pablo Albano | Diego del Rio Daniel Orsanich | 6-2 6-3 |
| sixteen. | November 21, 1999 | Buenos Aires , Argentina | Priming | Guillermo Cañas | Dusan Vemich Paul Rosner | 6-4 6-4 |
| 17. | September 24, 2000 | Biella , Italy | Priming | Mariano puerta | Simon Aspelin Fredrick Berg | 6-2 4-6 6-4 |
| 18. | February 9, 2003 | Joplin , USA | Hard (i) | Graydon Oliver | Diego Ayala Brandon Coop | 6-1 6-4 |
| nineteen. | March 16, 2003 | Salinas , Ecuador | Hard | Sebastian Prieto | Michael Colmann Harel Levy | No game |
| 20. | March 18, 2007 | Bogota , Colombia | Priming | Diego Hartfield | Frederico Lived Dick norman | 6-4 3-6 [10-5] |
| 21. | October 21, 2007 | Andrezier-Boutheon , France | Hard (i) | Sebastian Prieto | Jose Acasuso Diego Hartfield | 6-3 6-1 |
Lost (17)
| No. | date | Tournament | Coating | Partner | Opponents in the finals | Score |
| one. | October 15, 1995 | Buenos Aires , Argentina | Priming | Gustavo Cavagliaro | Diego del Rio Mariano hood | 1-6 6-7 |
| 2. | May 12, 1996 | Vitoria , Brazil | Priming | Alejandro Aramburu Akuna | Martin Stringary Cristiano Testa | 1-6 6-7 |
| 3. | September 22, 1996 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Juan Ignacio Garat | Eduardo Medica Andres Schneiter | No game |
| four. | April 27, 1997 | Cordoba , Argentina | Priming | Andres Zingman | Hermes Gamonal Francisco Ruiz | 6-3 3-6 4-6 |
| five. | July 20, 1997 | Quito , Ecuador | Priming | Ramon Delgado | Bernardo Martinez Marco Osorio | 4-6 4-6 |
| 6. | October 5, 1997 | Asuncion , Paraguay | Priming | Damian Furmansky | Egberto Caldas Gonzalo Rodriguez | No game |
| 7. | December 6, 1998 | Guadalajara , Mexico | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Sander Grun Ali Hamadeh | 4-6 2-6 |
| eight. | February 7, 1999 | Hamburg , Germany | Carpet (i) | Cristiano Testa | Filippo Velho Michael Colmann | 4-6 6-7 (3) |
| 9. | March 7, 1999 | Grenoble , France | Hard (i) | Cristiano Testa | Adam Peterson Chris Tontz | 6-4 3-6 4-6 |
| ten. | March 14, 1999 | Besancon , France | Hard (i) | Cristiano Testa | Jairo Velasco Juan Ignacio Carrasco | 1-6 6-7 (4) |
| eleven. | September 26, 1999 | Szczecin, Poland | Priming | Guillermo Cañas | Alexander Kitinov Jack waite | 1-6 7-5 4-6 |
| 12. | February 2, 2003 | Dallas , USA | Hard (i) | Graydon Oliver | Justin Gimelstob Scott Humphries | 6-7 (7) 6-7 (4) |
| 13. | May 25, 2003 | Prague, Czech Republic | Priming | Sebastian Prieto | Tomas Berdych Michal Navratil | 4-6 6-3 4-6 |
| 14. | August 17, 2003 | The Bronx , USA | Hard | Graydon Oliver | Julien Benneto Nicolas May | 3-6 1-6 |
| 15. | November 9, 2003 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Mario Anchich | Harel Levy Jonathan Erlich | 6-7 (7) 3-6 |
| sixteen. | October 29, 2006 | Montevideo , Uruguay | Priming | Guillermo Cañas | Maximo Gonzalez Sergio Roitman | 3-6 6-7 (5) |
| 17. | October 12, 2008 | Asuncion , Paraguay | Priming | Mariano hood | Leonardo Mayer Alejandro Fabbri | 5-7 4-6 |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 ATP site