Pablo Andújar

Pablo Andújar
Country (sports)  Spain
Residence Namur, Belgium
Born (1986-01-23) 23 January 1986
Cuenca, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro 2004
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach(es) David Sánchez
Prize money $4,260,347
Singles
Career record 117–167
Career titles 3
Highest ranking No. 32 (13 July 2015)
Current ranking No. 152 (25 April 2016)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (2012, 2014)
French Open 3R (2015)
Wimbledon 3R (2015)
US Open 2R (2012, 2013, 2014)
Doubles
Career record 59–103
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 74 (3 December 2012)
Current ranking No. 86 (1 February 2016)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 3R (2016)
French Open 2R (2011, 2015)
Wimbledon 1R (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)
US Open 2R (2011, 2012)
Last updated on: 1 February 2016.
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Andújar and the second or maternal family name is Alba.

Pablo Andújar Alba (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo anˈduxaɾ]; born 23 January 1986) is a professional male tennis player from Spain. Andújar began playing tennis at 6 years old and has won three ATP Tour singles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world no. 32 in July 2015. He trained in Valencia, Spain in the Tennis Club El Collao.

Career

Juniors

As a junior, Andujar compiled a singles win/loss record of 67–16 (and 48–14 in doubles), reaching as high as no. 5 in the combined junior world rankings in June 2004.

Junior Slam results:

Australian Open: -
French Open: QF (2004)
Wimbledon: 1R (2004)
US Open: 1R (2004)

Pro tour

He competed in the 2010 Australian Open, but lost to Gilles Simon, in the first round. At the French Open (Roland Garros), he defeated Robert Kendrick in the first round, but lost in the second round against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France in three sets. In 2010, he made it to the final of the BCR Open Romania, where he lost to Juan Ignacio Chela,.

In 2011, Andujar won his first ATP title at the Grand Prix Hassan II tournament in Morocco, defeating Italian Potito Starace in the final. The Spaniard reached two more ATP-level finals during the 2011 season at Stuttgart and the BCR Open Romania.

In January 2012, he was a finalist in doubles with Carlos Berlocq in Viña del Mar, Chile. In February, he was a quarterfinalist in the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, In April, he won his second title in Morocco, defeating Albert Ramos in the final.

In May 2013, as a Wild-card an as world number 113 in ATP Rankings, he reached the semi-final of an ATP Masters 1000 for the first time in his career at Madrid where he faced Rafael Nadal and lost 6–0, 6–4 . In his road to the semi-final he defeated 10th seed Marin Čilić, John Isner, Daniel Gimeno-Traver and 14th seed Kei Nishikori.

ATP career finals

Singles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runners-up)

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (3–3)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (3–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 26 September 2010 BRD Năstase Ţiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania Clay Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela 5–7, 1–6
Winner 1. 10 April 2011 Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca, Morocco (1) Clay Italy Potito Starace 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 17 July 2011 MercedesCup, Stuttgart, Germany Clay Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 3. 25 September 2011 BRD Năstase Ţiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania Clay Germany Florian Mayer 3–6, 1–6
Winner 2. 15 April 2012 Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca, Morocco (2) Clay Spain Albert Ramos 6–1, 7–6(7–5)
Winner 3. 27 July 2014 Swiss Open, Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Argentina Juan Mónaco 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up 4. 26 April 2015 Barcelona Open, Barcelona, Spain Clay Japan Kei Nishikori 4–6, 4–6

Doubles: 6 (6 runners-up)

Legend (Singles)
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–5)
Titles by Surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 13 February 2011 Brasil Open, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil Clay Spain Daniel Gimeno-Traver Brazil Marcelo Melo
Brazil Bruno Soares		 6–7(4–7), 3–6
Runner-up 2. 5 February 2012 VTR Open, Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Argentina Carlos Berlocq Portugal Frederico Gil
Spain Daniel Gimeno-Traver		 6–1, 5–7, [10–12]
Runner-up 3. 25 August 2012 Winston-Salem Open, Winston-Salem, United States Hard Argentina Leonardo Mayer Mexico Santiago González
United States Scott Lipsky		 3–6, 6–4, [2–10]
Runner-up 4. 28 July 2013 Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad, Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Spain Guillermo García-López United Kingdom Jamie Murray
Australia John Peers		 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 21 February 2015 Rio Open, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Austria Oliver Marach Slovakia Martin Kližan
Austria Philipp Oswald		 6–7(3–7), 4–6
Runner-up 6. 1 March 2015 Argentina Open, Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Austria Oliver Marach Finland Jarkko Nieminen
Brazil André Sá		 6–4, 4–6, [7–10]

Challenger and Future titles

Singles (7)

Challengers (5)
Futures (2)
No.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1. 11 July 2005 Elche, Spain Clay Spain Gabriel Trujillo-Soler 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
2. 31 October 2005 Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain Clay Netherlands Nick van der Meer 2–6, 6–3, 7–5
3. 23 July 2006 Rimini, Italy Clay Austria Werner Eschauer 3–6, 6–1, 7–5
4. 12 August 2006 Vigo, Spain Clay Spain Fernando Vicente 7–5, 7–6(8–6)
5. 17 August 2008 Vigo, Spain Clay Italy Marco Crugnola 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
6. 24 August 2008 San Sebastián, Spain Clay Spain Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo 6–4, 6–1
7. 26 July 2010 Orbetello, Italy Clay France Édouard Roger-Vasselin 6–4, 6–3

Performance timelines

Current until 2015 US Open.

Singles

Tournament200720082009201020112012201320142015W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 A 1R A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2–6
French Open Q3 2R 2R 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 3R 7–8
Wimbledon Q2 A 1R A 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 2–6
US Open A 1R A A 1R 2R 2R 2R 1R 3–6
Win–Loss 0–0 1–2 1–3 1–1 1–4 3–4 1–4 2–4 4–4 14–26
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells Masters A A A A 1R 4R 2R 2R 1R 4–5
Miami Masters A A A A 3R 1R 1R A 1R 2–4
Monte Carlo Masters A A Q1 A A 2R 2R 2R A 3–3
Madrid Masters A Q1 Q2 A 1R 1R SF 1R 1R 4–5
Rome Masters A A A A Q1 1R A 1R A 0–2
Canada Masters A A A A 1R 2R 2R A 2R 3–4
Cincinnati Masters A A A A Q1 3R 1R A 1R 2–3
Shanghai Masters NMS A 1R 1R 2R 1R 1–4
Paris Masters A A A A A 1R 2R 1R 1–3
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–5 7–9 9–8 1–6 1–5 20–33
Career Statistics
Titles–Finals 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–7
Year End Ranking 146 101 160 71 46 42 48 41

Doubles

Tournament20082009201020112012201320142015W-L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 3–5
French Open A A A 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 2–5
Wimbledon A A A 1R 1R 1R A 1R 0–4
US Open 1R A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 2–5
Win–Loss 0–1 0–0 0–0 3–4 2–4 0–4 0–3 2–3 7–19

References

  1. ↑ http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/pablo-andujar/a596/overview
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