Martín Rodríguez (American Spanish: [maɾˈtin roˈðɾiɣes]; born 18 December 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Rodríguez turned professional in 1991. He reached his career-high singles ranking when he became World Number 71 on June 14, 1999. On 25 October 2004, he reached his career-high doubles rank, when he became World Number 15.[1]
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Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Born | (1969-12-18) 18 December 1969 (age 52) Córdoba, Argentina |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 1991 |
Retired | 2008 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $1,221,361 |
Singles | |
Career record | 16–40 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 71 (14 June 1999) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2000) |
French Open | 2R (1999) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1999) |
US Open | 1R (1998, 1999) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 143–151 |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 15 (25 October 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | SF (2003, 2004) |
French Open | QF (2003, 2004) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2003, 2005) |
US Open | 1R (1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (2004) |
Rodríguez's coach was Horacio de la Peña. He currently resides in Buenos Aires.[2]
After testing positive for an excessive amount of caffeine, Rodríguez forfeited prize money and ranking points from the 2002 ATP tournament in Basel.[1]
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2000 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2001 | Bogota, Colombia | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 1–2 | Feb 2002 | Viña del Mar, Chile | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 2–2 | Feb 2002 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2003 | Long Island, New York, U.S. | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–6(7–4) |
Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2004 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(2–7), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 4–3 | Apr 2004 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 4–4 | Apr 2004 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 4–5 | Sep 2004 | Delray Beach, U.S. | Clay | ![]() |
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0–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 4–6 | Sep 2004 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 4–7 | Oct 2004 | Vienna, Austria | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Loss | 4–8 | Feb 2005 | Viña del Mar, Chile | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 5–8 | Aug 2005 | New Haven, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 6–8 | Apr 2005 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |