Martín Rodríguez (tennis)

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Martín Rodríguez
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1969-12-18) 18 December 1969 (age 52)
Córdoba, Argentina
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro1991
Retired2008
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,221,361
Singles
Career record16–40
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 71 (14 June 1999)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (2000)
French Open2R (1999)
Wimbledon1R (1999)
US Open1R (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record143–151
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 15 (25 October 2004)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2003, 2004)
French OpenQF (2003, 2004)
Wimbledon3R (2003, 2005)
US Open1R (1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games2R (2004)

Martín Rodríguez (American Spanish: [maɾˈtin roˈðɾiɣes]; born 18 December 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Rodríguez turned professional in 1991. He reached his career-high singles ranking when he became World Number 71 on June 14, 1999. On 25 October 2004, he reached his career-high doubles rank, when he became World Number 15.[1]

Rodríguez's coach was Horacio de la Peña. He currently resides in Buenos Aires.[2]

After testing positive for an excessive amount of caffeine, Rodríguez forfeited prize money and ranking points from the 2002 ATP tournament in Basel.[1]

Career finals[]

Doubles (6 wins, 8 losses)[]

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2000 Mexico City, Mexico Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Zimbabwe Byron Black
United States Donald Johnson
3–6, 5–7
Loss 0–2 Feb 2001 Bogota, Colombia Clay Brazil André Sá Argentina Mariano Hood
Argentina Sebastián Prieto
6–2, 6–4
Win 1–2 Feb 2002 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
Argentina Luis Lobo
6–3, 6–4
Win 2–2 Feb 2002 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Sweden Simon Aspelin
Australia Andrew Kratzmann
3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win 3–2 Aug 2003 Long Island, New York, U.S. Hard South Africa Robbie Koenig Czech Republic Cyril Suk
Czech Republic Martin Damm
6–3, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 3–3 Feb 2004 Santiago, Chile Clay Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela
Argentina Gastón Gaudio
6–7(2–7), 6–7(3–7)
Win 4–3 Apr 2004 Valencia, Spain Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Spain Feliciano López
Spain Marc López
7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 4–4 Apr 2004 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis United Kingdom Tim Henman
Serbia and Montenegro Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–5 Sep 2004 Delray Beach, U.S. Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis India Leander Paes
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
0–6, 3–6
Loss 4–6 Sep 2004 Palermo, Italy Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
Argentina Mariano Hood
5–7, 2–6
Loss 4–7 Oct 2004 Vienna, Austria Hard Argentina Gastón Etlis Czech Republic Martin Damm
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 4–8 Feb 2005 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Spain David Ferrer
Spain Santiago Ventura
3–6, 4–6
Win 5–8 Aug 2005 New Haven, United States Hard Argentina Gastón Etlis United States Rajeev Ram
United States Bobby Reynolds
6–4, 6–3
Win 6–8 Apr 2005 Valencia, Spain Clay Chile Fernando González Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
Argentina Mariano Hood
6–4, 6–4

References[]

  1. ^ a b http://www.itftennis.com/news/137917.aspx
  2. ^ "Martin Rodriguez | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2021-11-26.

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