Pablo Andújar

Pablo Andújar
Country (sports)  Spain
Residence Namur, Belgium
Born (1986-01-23) 23 January 1986
Cuenca, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro 2004
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach David Sánchez
Prize money $4,474,496
Singles
Career record 123–174 (41.41%)
Career titles 4
Highest ranking No. 32 (13 July 2015)
Current ranking No. 129 (16 July 2018)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2012, 2014)
French Open 3R (2015)
Wimbledon 3R (2015)
US Open 2R (2012, 2013, 2014)
Doubles
Career record 62–106
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 74 (3 December 2012)
Current ranking No. 319 (16 April 2018)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 3R (2016, 2018)
French Open 2R (2011, 2015)
Wimbledon 1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)
US Open 2R (2011, 2012)
Last updated on: 16 April 2018.

Pablo Andújar Alba (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo anˈduxaɾ ˈalβa];[2] born 23 January 1986) is a professional male tennis player from Spain. Andújar began playing tennis at 6 years old and has won four ATP Tour singles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world no. 32 in July 2015. He trained in Valencia, Spain in the Tennis Club El Collao.

Career

Juniors

As a junior, Andujar compiled a singles win/loss record of 67–16 (and 48–14 in doubles), reaching as high as no. 5 in the combined junior world rankings in June 2004.

Junior Slam results:

Australian Open: -
French Open: QF (2004)
Wimbledon: 1R (2004)
US Open: 1R (2004)

Pro tour

He competed in the 2010 Australian Open, but lost to Gilles Simon, in the first round. At the French Open (Roland Garros), he defeated Robert Kendrick in the first round, but lost in the second round against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France in three sets. In 2010, he made it to the final of the BCR Open Romania, where he lost to Juan Ignacio Chela,.

In 2011, Andujar won his first ATP title at the Grand Prix Hassan II tournament in Morocco, defeating Italian Potito Starace in the final. The Spaniard reached two more ATP-level finals during the 2011 season at Stuttgart and the BCR Open Romania.

In January 2012, he was a finalist in doubles with Carlos Berlocq in Viña del Mar, Chile. In February, he was a quarterfinalist in the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, In April, he won his second title in Morocco, defeating Albert Ramos in the final.

In May 2013, as a Wild-card and as world number 113 in ATP Rankings, he reached the semi-final of an ATP Masters 1000 for the first time in his career at Madrid where he faced Rafael Nadal and lost 6–0, 6–4 . In his road to the semi-final he defeated 10th seed Marin Čilić, John Isner, Daniel Gimeno-Traver and 14th seed Kei Nishikori.

In April 2018 he won his fourth ATP Tournament and his first for four years beating Kyle Edmund in straight sets in the final in Marrakesh.[3]

ATP career finals

Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (4–3)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (4–4)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (4–4)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2010 Romanian Open, Romania 250 Series Clay Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela 5–7, 1–6
Win 1–1 Apr 2011 Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco 250 Series Clay Italy Potito Starace 6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Jul 2011 Stuttgart Open, Germany 250 Series Clay Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 4–6, 0–6
Loss 1–3 Sep 2011 Romanian Open, Romania 250 Series Clay Germany Florian Mayer 3–6, 1–6
Win 2–3 Apr 2012 Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco (2) 250 Series Clay Spain Albert Ramos Viñolas 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Win 3–3 Jul 2014 Swiss Open, Switzerland 250 Series Clay Argentina Juan Mónaco 6–3, 7–5
Loss 3–4 Apr 2015 Barcelona Open, Spain 500 Series Clay Japan Kei Nishikori 4–6, 4–6
Win 4–4 Apr 2018 Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco (3) 250 Series Clay United Kingdom Kyle Edmund 6–2, 6–2

Doubles: 6 (6 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–5)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–5)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (0–6)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2011 Brasil Open, Brazil 250 Series Clay Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver Brazil Marcelo Melo
Brazil Bruno Soares
6–7(4–7), 3–6
Loss 0–2 Feb 2012 Chile Open, Chile 250 Series Clay Argentina Carlos Berlocq Portugal Fred Gil
Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver
6–1, 5–7, [10–12]
Loss 0–3 Aug 2012 Winston-Salem Open, US 250 Series Hard Argentina Leonardo Mayer Mexico Santiago González
United States Scott Lipsky
3–6, 6–4, [2–10]
Loss 0–4 Jul 2013 Swiss Open, Switzerland 250 Series Clay Spain Guillermo García López United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Australia John Peers
3–6, 4–6
Loss 0–5 Feb 2015 Rio Open, Brazil 500 Series Clay Austria Oliver Marach Slovakia Martin Kližan
Austria Philipp Oswald
6–7(3–7), 4–6
Loss 0–6 Mar 2015 Argentina Open, Argentina 250 Series Clay Austria Oliver Marach Finland Jarkko Nieminen
Brazil André Sá
6–4, 4–6, [7–10]

Challenger and Future titles

Singles (9)

Challengers (7)
Futures (2)
No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1. 11 July 2005 Elche, Spain Clay Spain Gabriel Trujillo-Soler 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2. 31 October 2005 Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain Clay Netherlands Nick van der Meer 2–6, 6–3, 7–5
3. 23 July 2006 Rimini, Italy Clay Austria Werner Eschauer 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
4. 12 August 2006 Vigo, Spain Clay Spain Fernando Vicente 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
5. 17 August 2008 Vigo, Spain Clay Italy Marco Crugnola 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
6. 24 August 2008 San Sebastián, Spain Clay Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 6–4, 6–1
7. 26 July 2010 Orbetello, Italy Clay France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 6–4, 6–3
8. 7 April 2018 Alicante, Spain Clay Australia Alex De Minaur 7–6(7–5), 6-1
9. 7 October 2018 Firenze Tennis Cup, Italy Clay Argentina Marco Trungelliti 7–5, 6-3

Performance timelines

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A P Z# PO G F-S SF-B NMS NH

(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (F-S) silver or (SF-B) bronze Olympic medal; a (NMS) downgraded Masters Series/1000 tournament; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Current until 2018 French Open.

Singles

Tournament200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 A 1R A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 1R A Q1 2–7
French Open Q3 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 3R A A 1R 7–9
Wimbledon Q2 A 1R A 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R A A 2–6
US Open A 1R A A 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R A A 3–6
Win–Loss 0–0 1–2 1–3 1–1 1–4 3–4 1–4 2–4 4–4 0-1 0-0 0-1 14–28
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells Masters A A A A 1R 4R 2R 2R 1R A A A 4–5
Miami Masters A A A A 3R 1R 1R A 1R A A A 2–4
Monte Carlo Masters A A Q1 A A 2R 2R 2R A A A A 3–3
Madrid Masters A Q1 Q2 A 1R 1R SF 1R 1R A A 1R 4–6
Rome Masters A A A A Q1 1R A 1R A A A A 0–2
Canada Masters A A A A 1R 2R 2R A 2R A A 3–4
Cincinnati Masters A A A A Q1 3R 1R A 1R A A 2–3
Shanghai Masters NMS A 1R 1R 2R 1R A A A 1–4
Paris Masters A A A A A 1R 2R 1R A A A 1–3
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–5 7–9 9–8 1–6 1–5 0-0 0-0 0-1 20–34
Career Statistics
Titles–Finals 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 0-0 0-0 1-0 4–7
Year-end Ranking 146 101 160 71 46 42 48 41 64 432 1694

Doubles

Tournament200820092010201120122013201420152016W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3R 5–6
French Open A A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R A 2–5
Wimbledon A A A 1R 1R 1R A 1R A 0–4
US Open 1R A A 2R 2R 1R 1R A A 2–5
Win–Loss 0–1 0–0 0–0 3–4 2–4 0–4 0–3 2–3 2-1 9–20

References

  1. http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/pablo-andujar/a596/overview
  2. "The pronunciation by Pablo Andújar himself". ATPWorldTour.com. Retrieved 2018-01-10.
  3. https://m.sport24.co.za/Tennis/ATPTour/world-355-andujar-wins-marrakech-title-20180415
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