Matteo Martineau

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Matteo Martineau
Martineau 2022 in Bordeaux
Country (sports)France
Born (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 (age 25)
Angers, France
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$236,499
Singles
Career record0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 185 (1 April 2024)
Current rankingNo. 186 (22 April 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ2 (2019)
Doubles
Career record1–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 254 (18 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 254 (1 April 2024)
Last updated on: 1 April 2024.

Matteo Martineau (born 16 January 1999) is a French tennis player.

Martineau has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 185 achieved on 1 April 2024. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 254 achieved on 18 March 2024.[1]

Professional career[edit]

2018: First ITF title[edit]

In October, Martineau won his first ITF title in Saint-Dizier, France, defeating fellow countryman Corentin Denolly in the final.

2019: Grand Slam qualifying debut[edit]

In June, Martineau played his first Grand Slam qualifying match at the French Open, reaching the second round.

2023: ATP Tour debut, top 300[edit]

In November, Martineau made his ATP Tour debut at the 2023 Moselle Open after entering the singles main draw as a lucky loser. He lost to Dominic Thiem in the first round. At the same tournament, Martineau recorded his first ATP win in doubles by reaching the quarterfinal, playing along with Ugo Blanchet, after the pair received a wildcard to the main draw.

2024: First Challenger final, top 200[edit]

In February, Martineau reached his first singles final on the ATP Challenger Tour at the 2024 Lexus Nottingham Challenger, losing to fellow countryman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the final.[2] The following week, he reached his second Challenger final at the 2024 Challenger La Manche, losing to fourth seed Zsombor Piros in the final.[3] As a result, Martineau broke into the top 200 for the first time on 19 February 2024 at No. 189 in the rankings.[4]

In March, Martineau won his first doubles title on the ATP Challenger Tour at the 2024 Kiskút Open paired with Titouan Droguet.

Performance timeline[edit]

Tournament 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open Q2 A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals[edit]

Singles: 13 (5–8)[edit]

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–2)
ITF Futures (5–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–5)
Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 2018 Tunisia F6, Jerba Futures Hard Morocco Elliot Benchetrit 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Aug 2018 Switzerland F4, Neuchatel Futures Clay Germany Peter Heller 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Oct 2018 France F21, Saint-Dizier Futures Hard (i) France Corentin Denolly 6–7(3–7), 2–6
Loss 1–3 Mar 2019 M15 Poitiers, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) France Quentin Robert 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Sep 2019 M15 Piombino, Italy World Tennis Tour Hard France Hugo Gaston 2–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–3),
Loss 2–4 Jan 2020 M15 Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, France World Tennis Tour Clay (i) France Jules Marie 3–6, 4–6
Loss 2–5 Jan 2021 M15 Bressuire, France World Tennis Tour Hard (i) Denmark Holger Rune 5–7, 6–4, 3–6
Win 3–5 Apr 2021 M25 Reus, Spain World Tennis Tour Clay United States Emilio Nava 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–4)
Win 4–5 Aug 2021 M25 Lesa, Italy World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Alessandro Bega 7–5, 2–6, 6–2
Loss 4–6 Jan 2023 M25 Nussloch, Germany World Tennis Tour Carpet Germany Daniel Masur 3–6, 6–2, 6–7(1–7)
Win 5–6 Aug 2023 M25 Muttenz, Switzerland World Tennis Tour Clay Italy Alexander Weis 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–3
Loss 5–7 Feb 2024 Nottingham, UK Challenger Hard (i) France Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6–7(2–7), 4–6
Loss 5–8 Feb 2024 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard (i) Hungary Zsombor Piros 3–6, 4–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Matteo Martineau | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ https://www.atptour.com/en/news/nagal-nardi-chennai-challenger-2024-final
  3. ^ https://www.lamanchelibre.fr/actualite-1101483-challenger-la-manche-cherbourg-matteo-martineau-portera-tousles-espoirs-francais
  4. ^ https://actu.fr/normandie/cherbourg-en-cotentin_50129/tennis-le-hongrois-zsombor-piros-remporte-le-challenger-de-cherbourg_60715199.html

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