Michal Mertiňák

Michal Mertiňák
Country (sports)	Slovakia
Residence	Bratislava, Slovakia
Born	11 October 1979; Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro	1999
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	US$1,508,095
Singles
Career record	10–16
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 129 (11 July 2005)
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon	1R (2003)
Doubles
Career record	208–170
Career titles	13
Highest ranking	No. 12 (8 February 2010)
Current ranking	No. 111 (1 December 2014)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2006, 2007, 2009, 2011)
French Open	3R (2006, 2008, 2010)
Wimbledon	QF (2005)
US Open	3R (2008, 2012)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	F (2005)
	Last updated on: December 1, 2014.

Michal Mertiňák (born 11 October 1979) is a professional tennis player from Slovakia. He turned professional in 1999, and has won six doubles titles in his career on the ATP Tour. He reached his career high doubles ranking of World No. 12 in February 2010. He played in the 2005 Davis Cup for Slovakia, who finished runner-up to Croatia. Mertiňák played two ties in the final, including losing the deciding fifth rubber to Mario Ančić.

From 2009 until 2010 his doubles partner was Czech František Čermák. He has won five tournaments with him in the 2009 season. Now he partners up with André Sá.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 23 (13 titles, 10 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (3–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (10–10)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score
Winner	1.	January 2, 2006	Chennai Open, Chennai, India	Hard	Petr Pála	Prakash Amritraj Rohan Bopanna	6–2, 7–5
Winner	2.	January 30, 2006	PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia	Carpet (i)	Jaroslav Levinský	Davide Sanguinetti Andreas Seppi	7–6^(9–7), 6–1
Winner	3.	July 29, 2007	Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia	Clay	Lukáš Dlouhý	Jaroslav Levinský David Škoch	6–1, 6–1
Winner	4.	September 17, 2007	Romanian Open, Bucharest, Romania	Clay	Oliver Marach	Martín García Sebastián Prieto	7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(10–8)
Winner	5.	March 1, 2008	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Oliver Marach	Agustín Calleri Luis Horna	6–2, 6–7^(3–7), [10–7]
Winner	6.	July 14, 2008	Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia	Clay	Petr Pála	Carlos Berlocq Fabio Fognini	2–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Winner	7.	February 28, 2009	Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	František Čermák	Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach	4–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Winner	8.	July 19, 2009	Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany	Clay	František Čermák	Victor Hănescu Horia Tecău	7–5, 6–4
Winner	9.	August 2, 2009	Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia	Clay	František Čermák	Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer	6–4, 6–4
Winner	10.	September 26, 2009	BRD Năstase Ţiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania	Clay	František Čermák	Johan Brunström Jean-Julien Rojer	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	1.	October 25, 2009	Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia	Hard (i)	František Čermák	Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers	4–6, 7–5, [10–8]
Winner	11.	November 8, 2009	Valencia Open 500, Valencia, Spain	Hard (i)	František Čermák	Marcel Granollers Tommy Robredo	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	2.	January 11, 2010	Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Doha, Qatar	Hard	František Čermák	Guillermo García-López Albert Montañés	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	3.	August 1, 2010	ATP Studena Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia	Clay	František Čermák	Leoš Friedl Filip Polášek	6–3, 7–6^(9–7)
Winner	12.	October 3, 2010	Proton Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hard (i)	František Čermák	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–5)
Runner-up	4.	February 19, 2012	Brasil Open, São Paulo, Brazil	Clay (i)	André Sá	Eric Butorac Bruno Soares	6–3, 4–6, [8–10]
Runner-up	5.	February 26, 2012	Copa Claro, Buenos Aires, Argentina	Clay	André Sá	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	6.	March 4, 2012	Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, Delray Beach, United States	Hard	André Sá	Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins	6–2, 6–7^(5–7), [13–15]
Runner-up	7.	July 15, 2012	MercedesCup, Stuttgart, Germany	Clay	André Sá	Jérémy Chardy Łukasz Kubot	1–6, 3–6
Winner	13.	October 20, 2012	Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia	Hard (i)	František Čermák	Simone Bolelli Daniele Bracciali	7–5, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	February 17, 2013	Brazil Open, São Paulo, Brazil	Clay (i)	František Čermák	Alexander Peya Bruno Soares	7–6^(7–5), 2–6, [7–10]
Runner-up	9.	February 9, 2014	PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia	Hard (i)	Philipp Marx	Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău	6–3, 4–6, [2–10]
Runner-up	10.	July 27, 2014	Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Rameez Junaid	Andre Begemann Robin Haase	3–6, 4–6

Doubles performance timeline

**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; (P) postponed; (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 as far as the US Open.

Tournament	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open		2R	2R	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	1R	A	5–8
French Open		3R	2R	3R	2R	3R	1R	1R	2R	1R	9–9
Wimbledon	QF	2R	1R	1R	2R	2R	A	1R	2R		7–8
US Open	2R	1R	2R	3R	2R	1R	A	3R	1R		7–8
Win–Loss	4–2	4–4	3–4	4–4	4–4	3–4	1–2	3–4	2–4	0–1	28–33

External links

Michal Mertiňák at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Michal Mertiňák at the International Tennis Federation
Michal Mertiňák at the Davis Cup

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