Martín García (tennis)

Martin Garcia
Country (sports)	Argentina
Residence	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Born	2 May 1977; Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2006 (brief activity since)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$868,540
Singles
Career record	0–3
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 342 (2 February 1998)
Doubles
Career record	188–188
Career titles	8
Highest ranking	No. 21 (21 May 2001)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2001)
French Open	SF (2000)
Wimbledon	3R (2006)
US Open	2R (2001, 2003)
Mixed doubles
Career record	5–16
Career titles	0
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open	1R (2001, 2002, 2008)
French Open	1R (2000, 2001, 2007)
Wimbledon	3R (2005)
US Open	2R (2006)

Martín Alberto García (American Spanish: [maɾˈtin alˈβeɾto ɣaɾˈsi.a];[lower-alpha 1] born 2 May 1977) is a professional tennis player from Argentina.

García turned pro in 1996, and has won 8 doubles titles on the ATP Tour during his career. He reached his career high doubles ranking of World No. 21 on 21 May 2001.

ATP Tour finals

Doubles (8 wins, 14 losses)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 1999	Boston, United States	Hard	Guillermo Cañas	Marius Barnard T. J. Middleton	5–7, 7–6⁽²⁾, 6–3
Win	2–0	Oct 1999	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Lucas Arnold Ker	Marc-Kevin Goellner Francisco Montana	6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Win	3–0	Oct 2000	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Tomás Carbonell	Pablo Albano Marc-Kevin Goellner	W/O
Loss	3–1	Jan 2001	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	David Adams	Marius Barnard Jim Thomas	6–7⁽¹⁰⁾, 4–6
Loss	3–2	Mar 2001	Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	David Adams	Donald Johnson Gustavo Kuerten	3–6, 6–7⁽⁵⁾
Loss	3–3	Jan 2002	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Cyril Suk	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge	6–7⁽⁵⁾, 6–7⁽⁷⁾
Loss	3–4	Apr 2002	Casablanca, Morocco	Clay	Luis Lobo	Stephen Huss Myles Wakefield	4–6, 2–6
Loss	3–5	Jul 2004	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Lucas Arnold Ker	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	3–6, 5–7
Loss	3–6	Aug 2004	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	6–2, 2–6, 3–6
Loss	3–7	Apr 2005	Casablanca, Morocco	Clay	Luis Horna	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	4–6, 3–6
Loss	3–8	Apr 2005	Houston, United States	Clay	Luis Horna	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	3–6, 4–6
Win	4–8	Jul 2005	Amersfoort, Netherlands	Clay	Luis Horna	Fernando González Nicolás Massú	6–4, 6–4
Win	5–8	Oct 2005	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Mariano Hood	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	6–2, 6–3
Loss	5–9	Aug 2006	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	František Čermák Leoš Friedl	3–6, 5–7
Loss	5–10	Sep 2006	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Luis Horna	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–7⁽⁵⁾, [8–10]
Win	6–10	Oct 2006	Palermo, Italy	Clay	Luis Horna	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	7–6⁽¹⁾, 7–6⁽²⁾
Win	7–10	Feb 2007	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Álbert Montañés Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo	6–4, 6–2
Loss	7–11	May 2007	Estoril, Portugal	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Marcelo Melo André Sá	6–3, 2–6, [6–10]
Loss	7–12	Jul 2007	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Simon Aspelin Julian Knowle	2–6, 4–6
Loss	7–13	Aug 2007	Sopot, Poland	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	1–6, 1–6
Loss	7–14	Sep 2007	Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Oliver Marach Michal Mertiňák	6–7⁽²⁾, 6–7⁽¹⁰⁾
Win	8–14	Jan 2008	Adelaide, Australia	Hard (O)	Marcelo Melo	Chris Guccione Robert Smeets	6–3, 3–6, [10–7]

Notes

In isolation, García is pronounced [ɡaɾˈsi.a].

External links

Martín García at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Martín García at the International Tennis Federation
Martín García at the Davis Cup

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[1] In isolation, García is pronounced [ɡaɾˈsi.a].