Michal Mertiňák
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.
Country (sports) | |
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Residence | Bratislava, Slovakia |
Born | Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia | 11 October 1979
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. |
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 |
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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 |
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Winner | 1. | January 2, 2006 | Chennai Open, Chennai, India | Hard | 6–2, 7–5 | ||
Winner | 2. | January 30, 2006 | PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia | Carpet (i) | 7–6(9–7), 6–1 | ||
Winner | 3. | July 29, 2007 | Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia | Clay | 6–1, 6–1 | ||
Winner | 4. | September 17, 2007 | Romanian Open, Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(10–8) | ||
Winner | 5. | March 1, 2008 | Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | 6–2, 6–7(3–7), [10–7] | ||
Winner | 6. | July 14, 2008 | Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia | Clay | 2–6, 6–3, [10–5] | ||
Winner | 7. | February 28, 2009 | Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, [10–7] | ||
Winner | 8. | July 19, 2009 | Mercedes Cup, Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 9. | August 2, 2009 | Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 10. | September 26, 2009 | BRD Năstase Ţiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 1. | October 25, 2009 | Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia | Hard (i) | 4–6, 7–5, [10–8] | ||
Winner | 11. | November 8, 2009 | Valencia Open 500, Valencia, Spain | Hard (i) | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 2. | January 11, 2010 | Qatar ExxonMobil Open, Doha, Qatar | Hard | 6–4, 7–5 | ||
Runner-up | 3. | August 1, 2010 | ATP Studena Croatia Open Umag, Umag, Croatia | Clay | 6–3, 7–6(9–7) | ||
Winner | 12. | October 3, 2010 | Proton Malaysian Open, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Hard (i) | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–5) | ||
Runner-up | 4. | February 19, 2012 | Brasil Open, São Paulo, Brazil | Clay (i) | 6–3, 4–6, [8–10] | ||
Runner-up | 5. | February 26, 2012 | Copa Claro, Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
Runner-up | 6. | March 4, 2012 | Delray Beach International Tennis Championships, Delray Beach, United States | Hard | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), [13–15] | ||
Runner-up | 7. | July 15, 2012 | MercedesCup, Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | 1–6, 3–6 | ||
Winner | 13. | October 20, 2012 | Kremlin Cup, Moscow, Russia | Hard (i) | 7–5, 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 8. | February 17, 2013 | Brazil Open, São Paulo, Brazil | Clay (i) | 7–6(7–5), 2–6, [7–10] | ||
Runner-up | 9. | February 9, 2014 | PBZ Zagreb Indoors, Zagreb, Croatia | Hard (i) | 6–3, 4–6, [2–10] | ||
Runner-up | 10. | July 27, 2014 | Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles performance timeline
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 | ||||||
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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 |
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