Marcin Matkowski

Marcin Matkowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmartɕin matˈkɔfskʲi]; born 15 January 1981) is a Polish professional tennis player whose speciality is in doubles. He played college tennis at UCLA, where Jean-Julien Rojer was one of his teammates. Matkowski and Mariusz Fyrstenberg won the Madrid Open twice, in addition to reaching the final at the US Open as well. The duo also reached the final of the ATP Finals and participated six times at the event overall.

Marcin Matkowski
Matkowski at the 2016 US Open
Country (sports) Poland
ResidenceWarsaw, Poland
Born (1981-01-15) 15 January 1981
Barlinek, Poland
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2003
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUCLA
Prize moneyUS$4,044,710
Singles
Career record4–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 647 (11 September 2000)
Doubles
Career record472–387
Career titles18
Highest rankingNo. 7 (9 July 2012)
Current rankingNo. 709 (2 November 2019)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2006)
French OpenQF (2010, 2013, 2015)
WimbledonQF (2015, 2017)
US OpenF (2011)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsF (2011)
Olympic GamesQF (2008)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2013)
French OpenF (2015)
WimbledonQF (2007, 2013, 2015, 2016)
US OpenF (2012)
Last updated on: 2 November 2019.

Significant finals

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2011 US Open Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jürgen Melzer
Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6

Mixed Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2012 US Open Hard Květa Peschke Ekaterina Makarova
Bruno Soares
7–6(10–8), 1–6, [10–12]
Loss 2015 French Open Clay Lucie Hradecká Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Mike Bryan
6–7(3–7), 1–6

Year-End Championships

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, London Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Max Mirnyi
Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6

Masters 1000 finals

Doubles: 9 (2 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2007 Madrid Open Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 2008 Madrid Open Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mahesh Bhupathi
Mark Knowles
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2009 Shanghai Masters Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Julien Benneteau
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2010 Shanghai Masters Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jürgen Melzer
Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Win 2012 Madrid Open (2) Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Robert Lindstedt
Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2013 Miami Open Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6
Loss 2014 Paris Masters Hard (i) Jürgen Melzer Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
6–7(5–7), 7–5, [6–10]
Loss 2015 Madrid Open Clay Nenad Zimonjić Rohan Bopanna
Florin Mergea
2–6, 7–6(7–5), [9–11]
Loss 2015 Cincinnati Masters Hard Nenad Zimonjić Daniel Nestor
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
2–6, 2–6

ATP career finals

Doubles: 48 (18 titles, 30 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–1)
ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (2–7)
ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (4–7)
ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (12–14)
Titles by surface
Hard (7–18)
Clay (9–9)
Grass (2–2)
Carpet (0–1)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (13–22)
Indoor (5–8)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2003 Sopot Open, Poland International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg František Čermák
Leoš Friedl
6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Win 2–0 Feb 2004 Brasil Open, Brazil International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Tomas Behrend
Leoš Friedl
6–2, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2005 Sopot Open, Poland (2) International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Lucas Arnold Ker
Sebastián Prieto
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Loss 3–1 Sep 2005 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Italy International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Martín García
Mariano Hood
2–6, 3–6
Loss 3–2 Feb 2006 Brasil Open, Brazil International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Lukáš Dlouhý
Pavel Vízner
1–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss 3–3 Apr 2006 Barcelona Open, Spain Intl. Gold Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
2–6, 7–6(7–4), [5–10]
Loss 3–4 Aug 2006 Connecticut Open, United States International Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jonathan Erlich
Andy Ram
3–6, 3–6
Win 4–4 Sep 2006 Romanian Open, Romania International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Martín García
Luis Horna
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Loss 4–5 Oct 2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Italy International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Martín García
Luis Horna
6–7(1–7), 6–7(2–7)
Loss 4–6 Oct 2006 Swiss Indoors, Switzerland International Carpet (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 5–6 Aug 2007 Sopot Open, Poland (3) International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Martín García
Sebastián Prieto
6–1, 6–1
Loss 5–7 Aug 2007 Connecticut Open, United States International Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mahesh Bhupathi
Nenad Zimonjić
3–6, 3–6
Loss 5–8 Oct 2007 Open de Moselle, France International Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Arnaud Clément
Michaël Llodra
1–6, 4–6
Win 6–8 Oct 2007 Vienna Open, Austria Intl. Gold Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Tomas Behrend
Christopher Kas
6–4, 6–2
Loss 6–9 Oct 2007 Madrid Open, Spain Masters Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 6–10 Apr 2008 Barcelona Open, Spain Intl. Gold Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
3–6, 2–6
Win 7–10 Jun 2008 Warsaw Open, Poland (4) International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Nikolay Davydenko
Yuri Schukin
6–0, 3–6, [10–4]
Loss 7–11 Sep 2008 Romanian Open, Romania International Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Nicolas Devilder
Paul-Henri Mathieu
6–7(4–7), 7–6(11–9), [20–22]
Loss 7–12 Oct 2008 Open de Moselle, France International Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Arnaud Clément
Michaël Llodra
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 8–12 Oct 2008 Madrid Open, Spain Masters Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mahesh Bhupathi
Mark Knowles
6–4, 6–2
Win 9–12 Jun 2009 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom 250 Series Grass Mariusz Fyrstenberg Travis Parrott
Filip Polášek
6–4, 6–4
Loss 9–13 Aug 2009 Washington Open, United States 500 Series Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Martin Damm
Robert Lindstedt
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win 10–13 Oct 2009 Malaysian Open, Malaysia 250 Series Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Igor Kunitsyn
Jaroslav Levinský
6–2, 6–1
Loss 10–14 Oct 2009 Shanghai Masters, China Masters 1000 Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Julien Benneteau
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Win 11–14 Jun 2010 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom (2) 250 Series Grass Mariusz Fyrstenberg Colin Fleming
Ken Skupski
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 11–15 Oct 2010 Malaysian Open, Malaysia 250 Series Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg František Čermák
Michal Mertiňák
6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 11–16 Oct 2010 China Open, China 500 Series Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 11–17 Oct 2010 Shanghai Masters, China Masters 1000 Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jürgen Melzer
Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss 11–18 Oct 2010 Vienna Open, Austria 250 Series Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Daniel Nestor
Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss 11–19 Sep 2011 US Open, United States Grand Slam Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jürgen Melzer
Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6
Loss 11–20 Nov 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, United Kingdom Tour Finals Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Max Mirnyi
Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6
Loss 11–21 Mar 2012 Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE 500 Series Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Mahesh Bhupathi
Rohan Bopanna
4–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Win 12–21 Apr 2012 Barcelona Open, Spain 500 Series Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcel Granollers
Marc López
2–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–8]
Win 13–21 May 2012 Madrid Open, Spain (2) Masters 1000 Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Robert Lindstedt
Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss 13–22 Mar 2013 Miami Open, United States Masters 1000 Hard Mariusz Fyrstenberg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6
Win 14–22 Jul 2013 German Open, Germany 500 Series Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Alexander Peya
Bruno Soares
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Loss 14–23 Apr 2014 Romanian Open, Romania 250 Series Clay Mariusz Fyrstenberg Jean-Julien Rojer
Horia Tecău
4–6, 4–6
Win 15–23 Sep 2014 Moselle Open, France 250 Series Hard (i) Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marin Draganja
Henri Kontinen
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
Win 16–23 Sep 2014 Malaysian Open, Malaysia (2) 250 Series Hard (i) Leander Paes Jamie Murray
John Peers
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–5]
Loss 16–24 Nov 2014 Paris Masters, France Masters 1000 Hard (i) Jürgen Melzer Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
6–7(5–7), 7–5, [6–10]
Loss 16–25 May 2015 Madrid Open, Spain Masters 1000 Clay Nenad Zimonjić Rohan Bopanna
Florin Mergea
2–6, 7–6(7–5), [9–11]
Loss 16–26 Jun 2015 Queen's Club Championships, United Kingdom 500 Series Grass Nenad Zimonjić Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Nicolas Mahut
2–6, 2–6
Loss 16–27 Aug 2015 Cincinnati Masters, United States Masters 1000 Hard Nenad Zimonjić Daniel Nestor
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
2–6, 2–6
Loss 16–28 May 2016 Estoril Open, Portugal 250 Series Clay Łukasz Kubot Eric Butorac
Scott Lipsky
4–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Win 17–28 Oct 2016 Japan Open, Japan 500 Series Hard Marcel Granollers Raven Klaasen
Rajeev Ram
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Win 18–28 Jan 2017 Auckland Open, New Zealand 250 Series Hard Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jonathan Erlich
Scott Lipsky
1–6, 6–2, [10–3]
Loss 18–29 Mar 2017 Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE 500 Series Hard Rohan Bopanna Jean-Julien Rojer
Horia Tecău
6–4, 3–6, [3–10]
Loss 18–30 Jun 2018 Stuttgart Open, Germany 250 Series Grass Robert Lindstedt Philipp Petzschner
Tim Pütz
6–7(5–7), 3–6

Performance timeline

Doubles

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.
Tournament20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R SF 1R 3R QF 2R QF QF 1R 3R 2R 2R 20–12
French Open A 3R 3R 2R 1R 2R 2R QF 1R 3R QF 1R QF QF 21–13
Wimbledon A 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R 3R 2R QF 2R 11–13
US Open A 2R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R QF F 1R 1R 3R QF 2R 19–13
Win–Loss 0–0 4–3 3–4 7–4 2–4 3–4 4–4 8–4 8–4 5–4 5–4 5–4 10–4 6–4 71–51
Year-End Championship
ATP World Tour Finals A A A RR A SF RR SF F A RR A RR A 10–15
Olympic Games
Doubles NH 1R Not Held QF Not Held 1R Not Held 2R 3–4
ATP Masters Series 1000
Indian Wells A 1R A 2R 2R 1R QF 1R 1R SF 1R 1R SF 2R 10–12
Miami A 1R A 1R 1R 2R 1R SF 1R 1R F 1R 1R 1R 7–12
Monte Carlo A 2R A QF 2R 2R QF 2R SF 2R 2R 2R SF 2R 12–12
Rome A A A 2R A QF QF 1R 2R QF 1R 1R 2R QF 7–10
Madrid A A A QF F W 2R QF QF W 2R QF F 2R 21–10
Canada A A A 1R 1R 1R QF 2R QF QF SF 1R QF 2R 7–11
Cincinnati A A A 1R 2R QF QF QF QF QF QF QF F 2R 12–12
Shanghai Not Held Not Masters Series F F SF 2R 2R 2R QF 2R 11–8
Paris A A A QF 2R SF SF 2R QF QF 2R F 2R 1R 14–10
Hamburg A A A 2R 2R 2R Not Masters Series 3–3
Win–Loss 0–0 1–3 0–0 7–9 7–8 13–8 10–9 8–9 8–9 9–8 11–9 10–9 13–9 7–8 104–100
Career Statistics
Titles–Finals 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–6 2–5 2–5 2–4 1–5 0–2 2–3 1–2 2–4 0–3 1–2 17–45

References

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