Pedro Martínez (tennis)

Pedro Martínez
	Martínez at the 2022 French Open
Full name	Pedro Martínez Portero
Country (sports)	Spain
Born	26 April 1997 (age 27); Alzira, Spain
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	2016
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Javier Ferrer
Prize money	US$ 4,252,778
Singles
Career record	68–91
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 39 (14 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 41 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (2021)
French Open	3R (2020)
Wimbledon	3R (2021)
US Open	2R (2021, 2024)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record	41–57
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 51 (16 May 2022)
Current ranking	No. 239 (28 October 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2022)
French Open	SF (2021)
Wimbledon	2R (2022, 2024)
US Open	1R (2021, 2022, 2024)
Team competitions
Davis Cup	2–3
	Last updated on: 30 October 2024.

Pedro Martínez Portero (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo maɾˈtineθ]; born 26 April 1997) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 39 achieved on 14 October 2024. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 51 achieved on 16 May 2022.^[1] He is currently the No. 2 Spanish player.^[2]

Juniors

During his junior career, he won the junior Davis Cup 2013.

Professional career

2018: ATP debut

Martínez made his ATP main draw debut at the 2018 Grand Prix Hassan II after qualifying for the singles main draw.

2019-2020: Major singles & doubles debut, top 100 singles debut

Martínez made his Grand Slam debut in the main draw at the 2019 French Open in singles and at the 2020 French Open in doubles with Christian Garin.

He reached his first ATP quarterfinal in his career at the ATP 500 2020 Rio Open in Brazil defeating Hugo Dellien and Pablo Andujar.

In June, he made the third round of the 2020 French Open in singles, his best Grand Slam result thus far. As a result he entered the top 100 in singles at World No. 97 on 12 October 2020.

2021: French Open doubles semifinal & top 100, first ATP final, top 60 in singles

Martínez at the 2021 French Open

Martínez reached the third round of the 2021 Australian Open in singles for the first time at this Major, defeating Emil Ruusuvuori, his second showing at this level in his career.

At the 2021 French Open he reached the semifinals as alternate in doubles with fellow Spaniard Pablo Andujar,^[3] with whom he also made his Grand Slam doubles debut as a pair at the 2021 Australian Open. They defeated the 14th seeded Belgians Sander Gillé/Joran Vliegen in the third round and the pair of Rohan Bopanna/Franko Škugor in the quarterfinals. They entered the tournament as a replacement alternate pair for the top seeds Nikola Mektić/Mate Pavić. As a result, Martínez made his top 100 debut in doubles at world No. 95 on 14 June 2021.

At grass season, Martínez reached the third round of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships in singles for the first time in his career, defeating 13th seed Gael Monfils, his third showing in the third round of a Major.

Martínez reached his first ATP final at the 2021 Generali Open Kitzbühel where he was defeated by Casper Ruud. He secured the biggest win of his career when he overcame world No. 16 Roberto Bautista Agut en route to the championship match.^[4] He also reached the semifinals at the same tournament partnering Marc Polmans. As a result he reached a new career-high singles ranking of world No. 76 and a doubles ranking of No. 88 on 2 August 2021. At the 2021 US Open he recorded his first win at this Major over James Duckworth to reach the second round. After winning the Challenger in Seville, he reached a career high ranking of world No. 59 on 13 September 2021.

At the 2021 Kremlin Cup he was defeated by Marin Čilić in only the second quarterfinal of the season and third in his career at ATP level. He reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 58 on 25 October 2021. At the same tournament, he also reached the semifinals partnering Ilya Ivashka. As a result he returned to a doubles ranking of No. 87 on 25 October 2021 tied with his best ranking thus far.

2022: ATP Cup finalist, first ATP singles & doubles titles, Top 40 in singles

Martínez participated for the first time in the 2022 ATP Cup as part of the Spanish team where he played doubles with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (won both matches) and Albert Ramos Vinolas (lost both matches) and helped Spain reach the final.

Martínez reached the third round of the 2022 Australian Open in doubles for the first time at this Major partnering compatriot Pablo Andujar. As a result he reached a new career-high doubles ranking of World No. 72 on 31 January 2022.

Martinez was seeded fourth in Santiago. After receiving a first round bye, he defeated Jaume Munar, Yannick Hanfmann and Alejandro Tabilo to reach his second ATP final.^[5] He beat Sebastián Báez in the final to win his first ATP title.^[6] As a result he made his top 50 debut on 28 February 2022.^[7]

He reached the third round of a Masters 1000 for the first time in his career at the 2022 Miami Open defeating Jan-Lennard Struff and upset 27th seed Cristian Garín.

He made his top 40 debut following the 2022 Mutua Madrid Open on 9 May 2022.

At the 2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships he reached the quarterfinals for a second time at an ATP 500 tour-level, defeating Alexei Popyrin and Jaume Munar.^[8]

2023-2024: Loss of form, first top 10 win & final since 2022, back to top 45

As a result of a couple of first round losses in the beginning of the season, his ranking fell outside the top 100 after the 2023 Rio Open and as low as No. 120 after the 2023 Chile Open for not being able to defend his title in Santiago.

Ranked No. 142, at the 2023 Italian Open he qualified for the main draw but lost in the first round to Alexander Bublik. At the 2023 French Open he again qualified for the main draw defeating Facundo Bagnis in the last of round qualifying but lost to Tallon Griekspoor in the first round.

He returned to the top 100 at No. 99 on 29 January 2024 following a Challenger final in Tenerife, Spain. At the 2024 Chile Open in Santiago, he reached the semifinals defeating wildcard Francesco Passaro, sixth seed Facundo Diaz Acosta^[9] and third seed Arthur Fils.

At the 2024 Estoril Open he reached his fourth career ATP semifinal defeating Daniel Altmaier compatriot Roberto Bautista Agut and lucky loser Richard Gasquet. He defeated top seed and defending champion Casper Ruud for his first top 10 win, reaching his first final since 2022. As a result he returned to the top 60 in the rankings. He lost to second seed Hubert Hurkacz in straight sets.^[10]^[11]^[12]

He reached his second clay semifinal at the ATP 500 2024 Hamburg Open defeating fourth seed Matteo Arnaldi, qualifier Ugo Blanchet and fourth seed Francisco Cerúndolo.

Personal life

In November 2023, Martínez and his girlfriend Claudia Espejo welcomed their first child, a boy.^[13]^[14]

Performance timelines

Key
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the 2024 Rolex Paris Masters.

Tournament	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	SR	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	Q3	2R	3R	2R	1R	Q1	0 / 4	4–4
French Open	Q1	1R	3R	2R	1R	1R	2R	0 / 6	4–6
Wimbledon	A	Q2	NH	3R	1R	Q1	1R	0 / 3	2–3
US Open	Q3	Q3	1R	2R	1R	Q1	2R	0 / 4	2–4
Win–loss	0–0	0–1	3–3	6–4	1–4	0–2	2–3	0 / 17	12–17
ATP Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters	A	A	NH	2R	2R	2R	A	0 / 3	3–3
Miami Open	A	A	NH	1R	3R	1R	Q2	0 / 3	2–3
Monte-Carlo Masters	A	A	NH	1R	2R	Q1	A	0 / 2	1–2
Madrid Open	A	A	NH	1R	1R	Q1	Q1	0 / 2	0–2
Italian Open	A	A	2R	A	1R	1R	1R	0 / 4	1–4
Canadian Open	A	A	NH	A	1R	A	1R	0 / 2	0–2
Cincinnati Masters	A	A	Q2	A	Q1	A	Q1	0 / 0	0–0
Shanghai Masters	A	A	NH			A	1R	0 / 1	0–1
Paris Masters	A	A	A	Q1	Q1	A	1R	0 / 1	0–1
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	1–1	1–4	4–6	1–3	0–4	0 / 18	7–18
Career statistics
Tournaments	2	2	8	19	26	12	21	90
Titles	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Finals	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3
Overall win–loss	0–2	0–2	9–8	17–19	20–25	4–12	18–22	68–90
Year-end ranking	156	170	85	60	62	114

Doubles

Tournament	2020	2021	2022	2023	W–L
Australian Open	A	1R	3R	1R	2–3
French Open	1R	SF	1R	A	4–3
Wimbledon	NH	1R	2R	A	1–2
US Open	A	1R	1R	A	0–2
Win–loss	0–1	4–4	3–4	0–1	7–10

ATP Tour finals

Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 (0–0)
ATP 250 (1–2)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)

Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–2)
Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jul 2021	Kitzbühel Open, Austria	ATP 250	Clay	Casper Ruud	1–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win	1–1	Feb 2022	Chile Open, Chile	ATP 250	Clay	Sebastián Báez	4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss	1–2	Apr 2024	Estoril Open, Portugal	ATP 250	Clay	Hubert Hurkacz	3–6, 4–6

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP 500 (0–0)
ATP 250 (1–0)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)

Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2022	Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria	ATP 250	Clay	Lorenzo Sonego	Tim Pütz Michael Venus	5–7, 6–4, [10–8]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 13 (7 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (7–6)

Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (6–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 2018	Båstad, Sweden	Challenger	Clay	Corentin Moutet	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Oct 2018	Barcelona, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Roberto Carballés Baena	6–1, 3–6, 0–6
Loss	1–2	Apr 2019	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Pablo Andújar	3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss	1–3	Oct 2020	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Carlos Alcaraz	6–7⁽⁶⁾, 3–6
Win	2–3	Nov 2020	Marbella, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Jaume Munar	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–2
Win	3–3	Sep 2021	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Roberto Carballés Baena	6–4, 6–1
Loss	3–4	Sep 2023	Como, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Thiago Seyboth Wild	7–5, 2–6, 3–6
Win	4–4	Oct 2023	Brest, France	Challenger	Hard (i)	Benjamin Bonzi	7–6^(8–6), 7–6^(7–1)
Win	5–4	Dec 2023	Maspalomas, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Kilian Feldbausch	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Loss	5–5	Jan 2024	Tenerife, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Brandon Nakashima	3–6, 4–6
Win	6–5	Mar 2024	Girona, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Radu Albot	7–5, 6–4
Loss	6–6	May 2024	Bordeaux, France	Challenger	Clay	Arthur Fils	2–6, 3–6
Win	7–6	Oct 2024	Valencia, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Jaime Faria	6–1, 6–3

Doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (4–8)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–3)
Clay (4–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 2016	Meknes, Morocco	Challenger	Clay	Oriol Roca Batalla	Luca Margaroli Mohamed Safwat	4–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Nov 2017	Pune, India	Challenger	Hard	Adrián Menéndez Maceiras	Tomislav Brkić Ante Pavić	1–6, 6–7⁽⁵⁾
Loss	0–3	Jan 2018	Bangkok II, Thailand	Challenger	Hard	Enrique López Pérez	James Cerretani Joe Salisbury	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss	0–4	Jun 2018	L’Aquila, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Mark Vervoort	Filippo Baldi Andrea Pellegrino	6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win	1–4	Sep 2018	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Daniel Gimeno Traver Ricardo Ojeda Lara	6–0, 6–2
Loss	1–5	Sep 2018	Tiburon, USA	Challenger	Hard	Gerard Granollers	Hans Hach Verdugo Luke Saville	3–6, 2–6
Loss	1–6	Apr 2019	Alicante, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Thomaz Bellucci Guillermo Durán	6–2, 5–7, [5–10]
Loss	1–7	Jun 2019	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Mark Vervoort	Andrea Vavassori David Vega Hernández	4–6, 7–6⁽⁴⁾, [6–10]
Win	2–7	Sep 2019	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Kimmer Coppejans Sergio Martos Gornés	7–5, 6–4
Loss	2–8	Sep 2019	Florence, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Luca Margaroli Adil Shamasdin	5–7, 7–6⁽⁶⁾, [12–14]
Win	3–8	Nov 2020	Marbella, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Luis David Martínez Fernando Romboli	6–3, 6–4
Win	4–8	Sep 2023	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Alberto Barroso Campos	Fernando Romboli Sriram Balaji	3–6, 7–6⁽⁵⁾, [11–9]

ITF Futures finals

Singles: 14 (8 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF Futures (8–6)

Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (7–6)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 2015	France F11, Toulon	Futures	Clay	Alexis Musialek	6–1, 2–6, 3–6
Loss	0–2	Jul 2015	Spain F20, Getxo	Futures	Clay	Alexander Ward	1–6, 1–6
Win	1–2	Mar 2016	Croatia F3, Pula	Futures	Clay	Zdeněk Kolář	6–3, 6–1
Loss	1–3	May 2016	Tunisia F16, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Omar Salman	6–2, 5–7 ret.
Win	2–3	Jun 2016	Bulgaria F3, Stara Zagora	Futures	Clay	Germain Gigounon	6–3, 6–1
Win	3–3	Jun 2016	Bulgaria F4, Plovdiv	Futures	Clay	Dimitar Kuzmanov	7–6⁽⁵⁾, 6–2
Loss	3–4	Jul 2016	Spain F20, Getxo	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Ojeda Lara	1–6, 4–6
Win	4–4	Jul 2016	Spain F23, Xàtiva	Futures	Clay	Carlos Taberner	2–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss	4–5	Feb 2017	Spain F3, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Stefano Travaglia	5–7, 1–6
Win	5–5	Apr 2017	Tunisia F16, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Lamine Ouahab	6–3, 6–3
Win	6–5	May 2017	Spain F12, Lleida	Futures	Clay	Gerard Granollers	6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Win	7–5	Aug 2017	Spain F26, Santander	Futures	Clay	Marc Giner	6–3, 6–2
Win	8–5	Feb 2018	Egypt F3, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Hard	Vladyslav Manafov	3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss	8–6	Jun 2018	Spain F14, Huelva	Futures	Clay	Sergio Gutiérrez Ferrol	6–3, 6–7⁽¹⁾, 2–6

Doubles: 26 (18 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Legend
ITF Futures (18–8)

Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (16–8)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Feb 2014	Spain F1, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Jaume Munar	Roberto Carballés Baena Oriol Roca Batalla	6–1, 6–1
Win	2–0	Sep 2014	Spain F26, Madrid	Futures	Hard	Jaume Munar	Adam Sanjurjo Hermida Miguel Semmler	6–3, 6–4
Win	3–0	Jul 2015	Spain F20, Getxo	Futures	Clay	Eduard Esteve Lobato	Alexander Igoshin Ivan Gakhov	6–1, 6–2
Win	4–0	Jul 2015	Spain F21, Gandia	Futures	Clay	Eduard Esteve Lobato	Carlos Boluda-Purkiss Alberto Romero de Ávila Senise	6–1, 6–2
Loss	4–1	Aug 2015	Spain F26, Vigo	Futures	Clay	Eduard Esteve Lobato	Sergio Martos Gornés Pol Toledo Bagué	4–6, 3–6
Win	5–1	Sep 2015	Spain F28, Oviedo	Futures	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Adrien Puget Xavier Pujo	7–5, 6–4
Loss	5–2	Mar 2016	Croatia F3, Pula	Futures	Clay	Jaume Munar	Paweł Ciaś Grzegorz Panfil	6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss	5–3	May 2016	Tunisia F16, Hammamet	Futures	Clay	Carlos Calderón Rodríguez	Catalin Gard Andreas Mies	6–7⁽³⁾, 6–7⁽¹⁾
Loss	5–4	May 2016	Spain F13, Valldoreix	Futures	Clay	Carlos Calderón Rodríguez	Jaume Munar Álvaro López San Martín	3–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss	5–5	Jun 2016	Bulgaria F3, Stara Zagora	Futures	Clay	Carlos Calderón Rodríguez	Yan Sabanin Vasko Mladenov	2–6, 6–7⁽²⁾
Win	6–5	Jun 2016	France F11, Toulon	Futures	Clay	Lamine Ouahab	Ronan Joncour Yanais Laurent	6–3, 6–7⁽⁴⁾, [12–10]
Loss	6–6	Jul 2016	France F12, Montauban	Futures	Clay	Lamine Ouahab	Tomislav Brkić Caio Zampieri	1–6, 2–6
Win	7–6	Jul 2016	Spain F23, Xàtiva	Futures	Clay	Alberto Barroso Campos	Francesc Aulina Juan Lizariturry	6–4, 6–1
Win	8–6	Sep 2016	Spain F28, San Sebastián	Futures	Clay	Eduard Esteve Lobato	Maxime Mora Alexis Klégou	6–3, 3–6, [10–4]
Win	9–6	Jan 2017	Spain F1, Manacor	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Ojeda Lara	Sergio Martos Gornés David Vega Hernández	6–7⁽⁵⁾, 6–0, [10–4]
Win	10–6	Feb 2017	Spain F3, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Filippo Leonardi Stefano Travaglia	6–7⁽⁵⁾, 6–0, [10–4]
Win	11–6	Feb 2017	Spain F4, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Sergio Martos Gornés Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán	6–3, 6–4
Loss	11–7	Feb 2017	Spain F5, Murcia	Futures	Clay	Oriol Roca Batalla	Ivan Gakhov David Vega Hernández	7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win	12–7	Mar 2017	Spain F7, Xàbia	Futures	Clay	Gerard Granollers	Ivan Gakhov Sergio Martos Gornés	6–2, 6–2
Loss	12–8	May 2017	Spain F13, Valldoreix	Futures	Clay	David Vega Hernández	Igor Marcondes Rafael Matos	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–7⁽⁶⁾, [10–12]
Win	13–8	Jul 2017	Spain F21, Gandia	Futures	Clay	Marc Giner	Ivan Gakhov Sergio Martos Gornés	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 6–3
Win	14–8	Jul 2017	Spain F22, Dénia	Futures	Clay	Ivan Gakhov	Juan Lizariturry Jaume Pla Malfeito	7–5, 6–7⁽⁷⁾, [11–9]
Win	15–8	Sep 2017	Spain F29, Seville	Futures	Clay	David Vega Hernández	Marc Giner Jaume Pla Malfeito	3–6, 6–4, [10–5]
Win	16–8	Sep 2017	Spain F30, Madrid	Futures	Clay (i)	Miguel Semmler	Christopher Heyman Yannick Vandenbulcke	6–4, 6–4
Win	17–8	Feb 2018	Egypt F3, Sharm El Sheikh	Futures	Hard	Omar Salman	Maxence Brovillé Johan Sébastien Tatlot	6–4, 6–7⁽⁵⁾, [10–5]
Win	18–8	Mar 2018	Spain F6, Xàbia	Futures	Clay	Germain Gigounon	Ivan Gakhov Kimmer Coppejans	7–6⁽⁴⁾, 7–6⁽¹⁾