Daniel Garza

Daniel Garza (American Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈɣaɾsa];[lower-alpha 1] born 8 April 1985) is a Mexican tennis player[2]

Daniel Garza
Country (sports) Mexico
ResidenceMonterrey, Mexico
Born (1985-04-08) 8 April 1985
Monterrey, Mexico
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Turned pro2002
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 223,297
Singles
Career record16–12
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 8 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 294 (16 April 2012)
Doubles
Career record6–7
Career titles0
5 Challenger, 22 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 176 (19 March 2007)
Current rankingNo. 716 (18 September 2017)
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
2006 CartagenaMen's Doubles
2010 MayagüezMixed Doubles
2010 MayagüezMen's Singles
Last updated on: September 18, 2017.

He participated in the Davis Cup representing Mexico eight times. His most important victory was during the 2008 Davis Cup tie against Uruguay which he won in four sets to Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas on carpet.[3]

Match Fixing Scandal

In October 2016, Garza was banned for six months and fined $5000 for attempting to match-fix at an ITF tournament in Casabalas, USA.[4]

ATP Challenger & ITF Futures titles

Singles (8)
Legend
ATP Challenger Series (0)
ITF Futures Series (8)
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 31 March 2003 Naucalpan, Mexico F1 Clay Gabriel Pitta 2–6, 6–3, 7–6(9–7)
2. 16 July 2006 Caracas, Venezuela F1 Hard Román Recarte 6–1, 6–4
3. 18 May 2008 Tampa, USA F11 Clay Marcus Fugate 7–6(7–3), 6–2
4. 1 May 2011 Vero Beach, USA F10 Clay Mitchell Frank 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 6–1
5. 15 May 2011 Córdoba, Mexico F2 Hard Brendon Moore 6–3, 1–6, 6–2
6. 4 December 2011 Ixtapa, Mexico F14 Hard Jaan-Frederik Brunken 6–3, 6–4
7. 7 July 2014 Quintana Roo, Mexico F8 Hard Spencer Papa 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
8. 24 August 2014 Rosarito, Mexico F9 Hard Miguel Gallardo-Valles 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (27)
Legend (Singles)
Challengers (5)
Futures (22)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
1. 8 May 2005 Pereira, Colombia F4 Clay Diego Hartfield Pablo González
Bruno Soares		 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–1)
2. 4 September 2005 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico F12 Hard (i) Víctor Romero Scott Doerner
Jason Zimmermann		 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
3. 6 November 2005 León, Mexico F17 Hard Michael Quintero Mikael Ekman
Carl-Henrik Hansen		 3–6, 6–1, 7–6(12–10)
4. 16 April 2006 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Clay Dawid Olejniczak Héctor Almada
Víctor Romero		 6–2, 6–2
5. 7 May 2006 Cali, Colombia F3 Clay Jorge Aguilar Lucas Engel
Michael Quintero		 6–3, 6–2
6. 14 May 2006 Barranquilla, Colombia F4 Clay Jorge Aguilar Carlos Avellán
Michael Quintero		 4–6, 6–3, 6–2
7. 28 May 2006 Mendoza, Argentina F8 Clay Jorge Aguilar Brian Dabul
Marcel Felder		 5–7, 6–4, 6–3
8. 2 July 2006 Chico, USA F14 Hard Bruno Echagaray John Isner
Robbye Poole		 6–4, 6–4
9. 23 July 2006 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Michael Quintero Rogério Dutra da Silva
Martín Vilarrubí		 7–6(8–6), 6–4
10. 26 November 2006 Puebla, Mexico Hard Jean-Julien Rojer Bruno Echagaray
Horia Tecău		 6–7(6–8), 6–3, [10–7]
11. 19 August 2007 Valencia, Venezuela F1 Hard Santiago González Alejandro González
Borja Malo-Casado		 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
12. 14 February 2010 Mexico City, Mexico F1 Hard Bruno Rodríguez Luis Díaz Barriga
Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela		 6–4, 7–5
13. 26 June 2010 Barquisimeto, Venezuela F3 Hard Antonio Ruiz-Rosales Tigre Hank
Vlademyros Mavropoulos-Stoliarenko		 6–0, 6–1
14. 26 September 2010 Costa Mesa, USA F24 Hard Fabrice Martin Ruben Gonzales
Robbye Poole		 6–4, 6–2
15. 10 October 2010 Quito, Ecuador Clay Eric Nunez Alejandro González
Carlos Salamanca		 7–5, 6–4
16. 28 November 2010 Colima, Mexico F10 Hard Chris Kwon James Ludlow
Christian Welte		 6–2, 6–1
17. 28 August 2011 Tijuana, Mexico F9 Hard Marcel Felder Marcelo Arévalo
Robert McKenzie		 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
18. 2 October 2011 Aguascalientes, Mexico Clay Santiago González Júlio César Campozano
Víctor Estrella Burgos		 6–4, 5–7, [11–9]
19. 29 April 2012 Mexico City, Mexico F4 Hard Luis Díaz Barriga Marvin Barker
Chris Letcher		 6–4, 6–4
20. 21 July 2013 Joplin, USA F19 Hard Roberto Maytín Dekel Bar
Leon Frost		 6–1, 6–2
21. 15 September 2013 Claremont, USA F23 Hard Carsten Ball Matt Fawcett
Oscar Fabian Matthews		 6–3, 6–2
22. 16 February 2014 Sunrise, USA F5 Clay Hans Hach Verdugo Marc Rath
Nicolas Reissig		 7–6(7–4), 6–4
23. 4 May 2014 Vero Beach, USA F12 Clay Jorge Aguilar Devin McCarthy
Connor Smith		 6–4, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
24. 24 August 2014 Rosarito, Mexico F9 Hard Antonio Ruiz Rosales Jarryd Chaplin
Ben McLachlan		 0–6, W/O
25. 7 November 2015 Valledupar, Colombia F9 Hard Kaichi Uchida Manuel Sánchez
Federico Zeballos		 7–6(7–3), 5–7, [10–8]
26. 2 September 2017 Antalya, Turkey F32 Clay Patricio Heras Caio Silva
Thales Turini		 6–4, 7–5
27. 9 September 2017 Antalya, Turkey F33 Clay Felipe Meligeni Alves Victor Baluda
Ilya Vasilyev		 5–7, 7–6(7–5), [10–5]

Notes
  1. In isolation, Garza is pronounced [ˈɡaɾsa].

References
  1. "México pierde ante un país de amateurs" (in Spanish).
  2. Daniel Garza ATP Profile ATP World Tour, 4 Abril 2011.
  3. Daniel Garza (MEX) venció a Pablo Cuevas (URU) por 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-5 y 7-6 (8) Geotenis, 23 September 2008. (Spanish)
  4. "Daniel Garza banned and fined for match-fixing at tennis tournament". The Guardian. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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