Óscar Hernández (tennis)

Óscar Hernández Pérez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈoskaɾ eɾˈnandeθ ˈpeɾeθ]; born 10 April 1978 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former professional male tennis player from Spain. He turned pro in 1998 and achieved his career-high singles ranking of World No. 48 in October 2007. Hernández scored an upset in the first round of the 2007 Rome Masters, when he defeated the World No. 20, Lleyton Hewitt, 3–6, 7–6(3), 6–1.[1] Hernández announced his retirement from tennis on 22 July 2011.[2]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.
Óscar Hernández
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain
Born (1978-04-10) 10 April 1978
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1998
RetiredJuly 22, 2011
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,943,856
Singles
Career record65–125
Career titles0
10 Challenger, 6 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 48 (October 8, 2007)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open2R (2008)
French Open3R (2007)
Wimbledon1R (2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
US Open1R (2004, 2005, 2008)
Doubles
Career record31–64
Career titles1
5 Challenger, 8 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 90 (September 27, 2004)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open3R (2004)
French Open1R (2005, 2008, 2009)
Wimbledon1R (2007, 2008, 2009)
US Open1R (2007, 2008)

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 win, 1 loss)
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 2004 Romanian Open, Romania International Clay José Acasuso Lucas Arnold Ker
Mariano Hood		 6–7, 1–6
Win 1–1 Feb 2007 Chile Open, Chile International Clay Paul Capdeville Albert Montañés
Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo		 4–6, 6–4, [10–6]

ATP Challenger titles

Singles
Legend (Singles)
Challengers (10)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. 5 May 2003 Birmingham Clay Alex Kim 6–2, 6–1
2. 1 September 2003 Genova Clay Vincenzo Santopadre 6–2, 6–2
3. 15 September 2003 Tehran Clay Jean-Claude Scherrer 4–6, 6–4, 6–3
4. 4 October 2004 Seville Clay Alexander Waske 7–5, 3–6, 6–4
5. 11 October 2004 Barcelona Clay Santiago Ventura 6–3, 3–6, 5–1 ret.
6. 1 November 2004 Santiago Clay Nicolás Lapentti 7–6(7–4), 6–4
7. 13 June 2005 Braunschweig Clay Nicolás Lapentti 6–3, 6–3
8. 5 February 2007 Florianópolis Clay Mariano Zabaleta 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
9. 18 June 2007 Braunschweig (2) Clay Florian Mayer 6–2, 1–6, 6–1
10. 30 June 2009 Braunschweig (3) Clay Teymuraz Gabashvili 6–1, 3–6, 6–4

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-05-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://www.atpworldtour.com/News/Tennis/2011/07/Features/Oscar-Hernandez-Retirement.aspx


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