Martín García (tennis)

Martin Garcia

Country (sports)	Argentina
Residence	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Born	(1977-05-02) 2 May 1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2008
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$868,540
Singles
Career record	0–3
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 342 (2 February 1998)
Doubles
Career record	188–188
Career titles	8 10 Challenger, 3 Futures
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)
Last updated on: 22 April 2023.

Martín Alberto García (Latin American Spanish: [maɾˈtin alˈβeɾto ɣaɾˈsi.a]; 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.

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Doubles

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	1R	3R	1R	1R	2R	2R	1R	1R	1R	0 / 9	4–9	31%
French Open	A	SF	1R	1R	1R	1R	3R	1R	2R	A	0 / 8	7–8	47%
Wimbledon	A	1R	1R	2R	2R	2R	1R	3R	2R	1R	0 / 9	6–9	40%
US Open	1R	1R	2R	1R	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R	A	0 / 9	2–9	18%
Win–loss	0–1	4–4	3–4	1–4	2–4	2–4	3–4	2–4	2–4	0–2	0 / 35	19–35	35%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters	A	A	1R	A	A	2R	1R	A	A	A	0 / 3	1–3	25%
Miami Open	A	1R	3R	A	A	2R	1R	2R	1R	A	0 / 6	3–6	33%
Monte-Carlo Masters	A	2R	QF	A	A	1R	A	1R	A	A	0 / 4	3–4	43%
Hamburg	A	A	2R	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 2	1–2	33%
Rome Masters	A	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	1R	A	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Canada Masters	A	2R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 3	1–3	25%
Cincinnati Masters	A	2R	QF	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 3	3–3	50%
Paris Masters	A	SF	QF	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 2	5–2	71%
Stuttgart	A	1R	A	Not Masters Series							0 / 1	0–1	0%
Win–loss	0–0	6–7	8–8	0–0	0–0	2–3	0–2	1–3	0–4	0–0	0 / 27	17–27	39%

Mixed doubles

Tournament	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	1R	0 / 3	0–3	0%
French Open	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Wimbledon	1R	2R	A	A	1R	3R	1R	2R	A	0 / 6	4–6	40%
US Open	1R	1R	1R	A	A	A	2R	A	A	0 / 4	1–4	20%
Win–loss	0–3	1–4	0–2	0–0	0–1	2–1	1–2	1–2	0–1	0 / 16	5–16	24%

ATP Career Finals

Doubles: 22 (8 titles, 14 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (0–2) ATP International Series (8–12)

Finals by surface Hard (2–2) Clay (6–12) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Finals by setting Outdoors (8–14) Indoors (0–0)

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

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 25 (13–12)

Legend ATP Challenger (10–12) ITF Futures (3–0)

Finals by surface Hard (3–5) Clay (10–6) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 1997	Quito, Ecuador	Challenger	Clay	Ramón Delgado	Bernardo Martínez Marco Osorio	4–6, 4–6
Win	1–1	May 1998	Germany F4, Esslingen	Futures	Clay	Federico Browne	Julien Boutter Jean-Rene Lisnard	7–6, 6–2
Win	2–1	Jul 1998	Brazil F1, Londrina	Futures	Clay	Damián Furmanski	Alexandre Simoni Paulo Taicher	7–5, 5–4 ret.
Win	3–1	Nov 1998	Paraguay F1, Asunción	Futures	Clay	Damián Furmanski	Roberto Marcelo Alvarez Jose-Maria Arnedo	3–6, 6–1, 6–4
Win	4–1	Nov 1998	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Challenger	Clay	Guillermo Cañas	Alberto Martín Salvador Navarro	2–6, 6–3, 7–5
Loss	4–2	Dec 1998	Guadalajara, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Sander Groen Ali Hamadeh	4–6, 2–6
Loss	4–3	Feb 1999	Hamburg, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	Cristiano Testa	Michael Kohlmann Filippo Veglio	4–6, 6–7
Loss	4–4	Mar 1999	Grenoble, France	Challenger	Hard	Cristiano Testa	Adam Peterson Chris Tontz	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Loss	4–5	Mar 1999	Besançon, France	Challenger	Hard	Cristiano Testa	Juan Ignacio Carrasco Jairo Velasco	1–6, 6–7
Win	5–5	Apr 1999	Nice, France	Challenger	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Tomáš Cibulec Leoš Friedl	7–6, 6–4
Loss	5–6	Sep 1999	Szczecin, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Guillermo Cañas	Aleksandar Kitinov Jack Waite	1–6, 7–5, 4–6
Win	6–6	Oct 1999	Lima, Peru	Challenger	Clay	Pablo Albano	Sebastián Prieto Mariano Hood	7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Win	7–6	Nov 1999	Montevideo, Uruguay	Challenger	Clay	Pablo Albano	Diego del Río Daniel Orsanic	6–2, 6–3
Win	8–6	Nov 1999	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Challenger	Clay	Guillermo Cañas	Paul Rosner Dušan Vemić	6–4, 6–4
Win	9–6	Sep 2000	Biella, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Mariano Puerta	Simon Aspelin Fredrik Bergh	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Loss	9–7	Feb 2003	Dallas, United States	Challenger	Hard	Graydon Oliver	Justin Gimelstob Scott Humphries	6–7(7–9), 6–7(4–7)
Win	10–7	Feb 2003	Joplin, United States	Challenger	Hard	Graydon Oliver	Diego Ayala Brandon Coupe	6–1, 6–4
Win	11–7	Mar 2003	Salinas, Ecuador	Challenger	Hard	Sebastián Prieto	Michael Kohlmann Harel Levy	walkover
Loss	11–8	May 2003	Prague, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Sebastián Prieto	Tomáš Berdych Michal Navrátil	4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss	11–9	Aug 2003	Bronx, United States	Challenger	Hard	Graydon Oliver	Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut	1–6, 1–6
Loss	11–10	Nov 2003	Bratislava, Slovakia	Challenger	Hard	Mario Ančić	Harel Levy Jonathan Erlich	6–7(7–9), 3–6
Loss	11–11	Oct 2006	Montevideo, Uruguay	Challenger	Clay	Guillermo Cañas	Sergio Roitman Máximo González	3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win	12–11	Mar 2007	Bogotá, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Diego Hartfield	Fred Gil Dick Norman	6–4, 3–6, [10–5]
Win	13–11	Oct 2007	Andrézieux, France	Challenger	Hard	Sebastián Prieto	José Acasuso Diego Hartfield	6–3, 6–1
Loss	13–12	Oct 2008	Asunción, Paraguay	Challenger	Clay	Mariano Hood	Alejandro Fabbri Leonardo Mayer	5–7, 4–6

External links

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