Martin Damm

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Martin Damm

Country	Czech Republic
Residence	Monte Carlo, Monaco
Date of birth	August 1, 1972 (1972-08-01) (age 35)
Place of birth	Liberec, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Weight	90 kg (200 lb)[citation needed]
Turned pro	1990
Retired	Active
Plays	Right
Career prize money	$US 5,373,726
Singles
Career record:	157 - 210
Career titles:	0 ATP
Highest ranking:	42(August 18, 1997)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	4 r (1994)
French Open	2 r (1999)
Wimbledon	3 r (1994, 2000)
US Open	3 r (1997)
Doubles
Career record:	513 - 351
Career titles:	37 ATP
Highest ranking:	5 (April 30, 2007)
Infobox last updated on: March 10, 2008.

Martin Damm (born August 1, 1972 in Liberec) is a tennis player from the Czech Republic, who turned professional in 1990. He is 6'2" 195 lb and is best known for his achievements as a doubles player. As of April 2007, Damm hasn't won a title in singles, but won a total number of 36 titles in doubles. The righthander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on August 18, 1997, when he became the number 42 of the world.

Married to Michaela Damm, two sons Maxmillian Martin (born Feb 1, 2002 in Bradenton, Florida, USA), Martin Joseph (born Sep 30, 2003).

His present doubles partner is Leander Paes (IND). Together, they won the 2006 US Open Doubles Championship. In 2007, the team qualified for the season-ending Tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai, reaching position 5 in the ATP Doubles Race.

Contents 1 Titles (37) 1.1 Runner-ups (20) 2 Singles runner-ups (5) 3 External links

[edit] Titles (37)

Legend Grand Slam (1) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (4) ATP Tour (32)

Titles by Surface Hard (18) Clay (5) Grass (5) Carpet (9)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	22 March 1993	Zaragoza, Spain	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Mike Bauer David Rikl	2–6, 6–4, 7–5
2.	3 May 1993	Munich, Germany	Clay	Henrik Holm	Carl-Uwe Steeb Karel Nováček	6–0, 3–6, 7–5
3.	7 March 1994	Copenhagen, Denmark	Carpet	Brett Steven	David Prinosil Udo Riglewski	6–3, 6–4
4.	4 April 1994	Osaka, Japan	Hard	Sandon Stolle	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	6–4, 6–4
5.	17 October 1994	Ostrava, Czech Republic	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Gary Muller Piet Norval	6–4, 1–6, 6–3
6.	6 March 1995	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Carpet	Anders Järryd	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	6–3, 6–2
7.	27 March 1995	St. Petersburg, Russia	Carpet	Anders Järryd	Jakob Hlasek Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–4, 6–2
8.	14 October 1996	Beijing, China	Carpet	Andrei Olhovskiy	Patrik Kühnen Gary Muller	6–4, 7–5
9.	14 April 1997	Hong Kong	Hard	Daniel Vacek	Karsten Braasch Jeff Tarango	6–3, 6–4
10.	21 April 1997	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Daniel Vacek	Justin Gimelstob Patrick Rafter	2–6, 6–2, 7–6
11.	10 November 1997	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Cyril Suk	David Adams Fabrice Santoro	6–4, 6–3
12.	9 February 1998	Split, Croatia	Carpet	Jiří Novák	Frederik Bergh Patrik Frederiksson	7–6, 6–2
13.	2 March 1998	London, England	Carpet	Jim Grabb	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek	6–4, 7–5
14.	10 August 1998	Toronto, Canada	Hard	Jim Grabb	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	6–7, 6–2, 7–6
15.	3 May 1999	Prague, Czech Republic	Clay	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Keil Nicolás Lapentti	6–0, 6–2
16.	6 March 2000	Copenhagen, Denmark	Hard (i)	David Prinosil	Jonas Björkman Sébastien Lareau	6–1, 5–7, 7–5
17.	15 May 2000	Rome, Italy	Clay	Dominik Hrbatý	Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
18.	26 June 2000	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Sandon Stolle	6–4, 6–7(5), 7–6(5)
19.	20 August 2001	Washington D.C., U.S.	Hard	David Prinosil	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7–6(5), 6–3
20.	15 October 2001	Vienna, Austria	Hard (i)	Radek Štěpánek	Jiří Novák David Rikl	6–3, 6–2
21.	11 March 2002	Delray Beach, U.S.	Hard	Cyril Suk	David Adams Ben Ellwood	6–4, 6–7(5), 10-5 (MTB)
22.	13 May 2002	Rome, Italy	Clay	Cyril Suk	Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett	7–5, 7–5
23.	24 June 2002	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Brian MacPhie	7–6(6), 6–7(6), 6–4
24.	6 January 2003	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Cyril Suk	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6–4, 7–6(8)
25.	23 June 2003	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Cyril Suk	Donald Johnson Leander Paes	7–5, 7–6(4)
26.	28 July 2003	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Cyril Suk	Jürgen Melzer Alexander Peya	6–4, 6–4
27.	12 January 2004	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Cyril Suk	Stefan Koubek Andy Roddick	6–2, 6–4
28.	21 June 2004	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Cyril Suk	Lars Burgsmüller Jan Vacek	6–3, 6–7(7), 6–3
29.	18 October 2004	Vienna, Austria	Hard (i)	Cyril Suk	Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez	6–7(4), 6–4, 7–6(4)
30.	14 February 2005	Marseille, France	Hard	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7–6(4), 7–6(5)
31.	28 February 2005	Dubai, UAE	Hard	Radek Štěpánek	Jonas Björkman Fabrice Santoro	6–2, 6–4
32.	20 February 2006	Marseille, France	Hard (i)	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6–2, 6–7(4), 10-3 (MTB)
33.	26 June 2006	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Leander Paes	Chris Haggard Arnaud Clément	6–1, 7–6(3)
34.	11 September 2006	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Leander Paes	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi	6–7(5), 6–4, 6–3
35.	26 February 2007	Rotterdam, Netherlands	Hard (i)	Leander Paes	Andrei Pavel Alexander Waske	6–3, 6–7(5), 10-7 (MTB)
36.	19 March 2007	Indian Wells, U.S.	Hard	Leander Paes	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6–4, 6–4
37.	11 February 2008	Marseille, France	Hard (i)	Pavel Vízner	Yves Allegro Jeff Coetzee	7–6(0), 7–5

[edit] Runner-ups (20)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	8 March 1993	Copenhagen, Denmark	Carpet	Daniel Vacek	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2.	13 September 1993	U.S. Open, New York	Hard	Daniel Vacek	Ken Flach Rick Leach	6–7, 6–4, 6–2
3.	7 February 1994	Marseille, France	Carpet	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Jan Siemerink Daniel Vacek	6–7, 6–4, 6–1
4.	21 March 1994	Zaragoza, Spain	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Henrik Holm Anders Järryd	7–5, 6–2
5.	25 October 1994	Lyon, France	Carpet	Patrick Rafter	Jakob Hlasek Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–7, 7–6, 7–6
6.	5 February 1996	Zagreb, Croatia	Carpet	Hendrik Jan Davids	Menno Oosting Libor Pimek	6–3, 7–6
7.	7 October 1996	Singapore	Carpet	Andrei Olhovskiy	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	7–6, 7–6
8.	3 April 2000	Miami, U.S.	Hard	Dominik Hrbatý	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6–3, 6–4
9.	25 June 2001	s’Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken	6–4, 6–4
10.	13 August 2001	Cincinnati, U.S.	Hard	David Prinosil	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	7–6, 6–3
11.	4 March 2002	Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	David Rikl	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6–1, 3–6, 10-2 (MTB)
12.	16 June 2003	Halle, Germany	Grass	Cyril Suk	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge	6–3, 6–4
13.	25 August 2003	Long Island, U.S.	Hard	Cyril Suk	Robbie Koenig Martín Rodríguez	6–3, 7–6
14.	1 March 2004	Marseille, France	Hard (i)	Cyril Suk	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7–5, 6–3
15.	23 May 2005	St. Pölten, Austria	Clay	Mariano Hood	Lucas Arnold Ker Paul Hanley	6–3, 6–4
16.	30 January 2006	Australian Open, Melbourne	Hard	Leander Paes	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	4–6, 6–3, 6–4
17.	8 January 2007	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Leander Paes	Mikhail Youzhny Nenad Zimonjić	6–1, 7–6
18.	2 April 2007	Miami, U.S.	Hard	Leander Paes	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6–7, 6–3, 10-7 (MTB)
19.	25 June 2007	s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Leander Paes	Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen	3–6, 7–6, 12-10 (MTB)
20.	8 March 2008	Dubai, UAE	Hard	Pavel Vízner	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles	7–5, 7–6

[edit] Singles runner-ups (5)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	29 April 1996	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Byron Black	7–6, 6–3
2.	26 August 1996	Long Island, U.S.	Hard	Andrei Medvedev	7–5, 6–3
3.	14 October 1996	Beijing, China	Carpet	Greg Rusedski	7–6, 6–4
4.	17 March 1997	Copenhagen, Denmark	Carpet	Thomas Johansson	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
5.	22 June 1998	s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Patrick Rafter	7–6, 6–2

[edit] External links

• ATP Tour profile for Martin Damm