Martín Landaluce Lacambra (born 8 January 2006) is a Spanish tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 156 achieved on 18 November 2024. He also had a career high ITF junior combined ranking of world No. 1 achieved on 27 February 2023.[1]

Martín Landaluce
Landaluce in 2024
Full nameMartín Landaluce Lacambra
Country (sports) Spain
Born (2006-01-08) 8 January 2006 (age 18)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachOscar Burrieza
Esteban Carril
Gustavo Marcaccio
Prize moneyUS $210,904
Singles
Career record1–6 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 156 (18 November 2024)
Current rankingNo. 156 (18 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Junior1R (2022)
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2022)
US Open JuniorW (2022)
Doubles
Career record1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 543 (22 May 2023)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon JuniorSF (2022)
US Open JuniorQF (2022)
Last updated on: 22 November 2024.

Career

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Juniors

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Landaluce won the 2022 US Open – Boys' singles title.[2]

Professional

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He made his ATP debut at the 2022 Gijón Open as a wildcard.[3][4]

2023-2024: Masters debut and first win, Maiden Challenger title

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He also received a wildcard for the qualifying event at 2023 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Next, he received a wildcard for the main draw at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open making his Masters 1000 debut.

He won his first ITF World Tennis Tour title on 18 February 2024 in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, Portugal, where he defeated Khumoyun Sultanov in the final.

Ranked No. 359, he received a wildcard for the main draw at the 2024 Miami Open making his debut at this Masters, where he defeated compatriot Jaume Munar in the first round in three sets for his first ATP and Masters 1000 win.[5][6] In the next round he was defeated by 16th seed Ben Shelton in straight sets in 76 minutes.[7] He also received wildcards for the 2024 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell and for the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open.

He won his maiden title at the age of 18 at the 2024 Olbia Challenger became the youngest Spanish Challenger champion since an 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz in Oeiras in 2021.[8]

Personal life

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He has trained at the Rafa Nadal Tennis Academy.[9][10]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

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Singles: 1 (1 title)

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Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Oct 2024 Olbia, Italy Challenger Hard   Mattia Bellucci 6–4, 6–4

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

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Singles: 1 (1 title)

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Legend
ITF WTT (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2024 M25 Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal WTT Hard   Khumoyun Sultanov 6–0, 6–3

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Singles: 1 (1 title)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 2022 US Open Hard   Gilles-Arnaud Bailly 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "Landaluce ITF profile".
  2. ^ "Junior Wrap: Alexandra Eala, Martin Landaluce win 2022 US Open titles".
  3. ^ "Monday's Blog - As it Happens". 10 October 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Five things to know about Martin Landaluce". 11 October 2022.
  5. ^ @ATPTour (21 March 2024). "He will NEVER forget this moment 18-year-old Martin Landaluce rallies past Munar for his first-ever ATP win!!! @MiamiOpen #MiamiOpen" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Landaluce celebrates first victory in Miami inbetween school exams". 22 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Shelton steers into Miami third round, Marozsan upsets Rune". 26 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Landaluce, 18, joins Alcaraz, Nadal in slice of Challenger history". ATPTour. 21 October 2024.
  9. ^ "What do these players have in common?". 13 September 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Martín Landaluce, new junior world number 1 | Rafa Nadal Academy".
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