Martin Laurendeau (French pronunciation: ​[maʁtɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃do]; born July 10, 1964) is a former touring professional tennis player and the former coach and (non-playing) captain of the Canada Davis Cup team

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Martin Laurendeau

Country (sports)	Canada
Residence	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Born	(1964-07-10) July 10, 1964 (age 57) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height	191 cm (6.27 ft)
Turned pro	1986
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$349,692
Singles
Career record	36–60
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 90 (October 10, 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1988)
French Open	1R (1987)
Wimbledon	3R (1991)
US Open	4R (1988)
Doubles
Career record	15–33
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 139 (August 21, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1990)
Wimbledon	1R (1991)
US Open	2R (1988)

Tennis career

A 6'3 right-hander, Laurendeau starred in collegiate tennis at Pepperdine University where he played between 1984 and 1987. He finished his career with the second most career singles wins in school history with 80 and the third best singles winning percentage (.816).

During his pro career which stretched from 1986 to 1993, Laurendeau had a career ATP tour singles win–loss record of 36 and 60. His best results were a round of 16 appearance in the 1988 U.S. Open and a third round appearance at 1991 Wimbledon, both in singles. His best ranking was World No. 90 which he achieved in October 1988. His tour doubles record stands at 15 and 33.

Laurendeau has been a tennis coach since 1994. He became Davis Cup captain upon the resignation of Grant Connell in 2004.

Career finals

Singles (4–2)

Result	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1.	September 1987	Thessaloniki, Greece	Hard	Niclas Kroon	7–6, 6–4
Win	2.	April 1989	Sao Paulo, Brazil	Hard	Dacio Campos	7–6, 6–3
Win	3.	June 1989	Dijon, France	Carpet	Brad Pearce	4–6, 6–1, 7–6
Loss	4.	October 1989	Cherbourg, France	Hard (i)	Veli Paloheimo	6–3, 3–6, 2–6
Loss	5.	February 1991	Telford, United Kingdom	Carpet (i)	Jan Siemerink	3–6, 4–6
Win	6.	March 1993	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany	Carpet (i)	Patrick Baur	6–0, 6–4

External links

• Martin Laurendeau at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Martin Laurendeau at the International Tennis Federation
• Martin Laurendeau at the Davis Cup