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Venezuelan tennis player
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Male
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Birth:
12 May 1989(Lara, Venezuela)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Luis David Martínez (Latin American Spanish: [ˈlwis ðaˈβið maɾˈtines]; born 12 May 1989 in Lara) is a Venezuelan tennis player.
Martínez has a career-high ATP singles ranking of 390 achieved on 10 February 2014. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of 85 achieved on 3 July 2023.
Martínez has represented Venezuela at the Davis Cup where he has a win–loss record of 23–13.
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 5 (0–5)
| Titles by surface |
|---|
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (0–5) |
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (0–3) |
| Clay (0–2) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures Tour (0–5) |
| Hard (0–3) |
| Clay (0–2) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Jul 2012 | USA F17, Innisbrook | Futures | Clay | Blaž Rola | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | Aug 2013 | Venezuela F5, Caracas | Futures | Hard | David Souto | 6–7, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Nov 2013 | Colombia F6, Popayán | Futures | Hard | Theodoros Angelinos | 6–7, 6–7 | |
| Loss | Dec 2013 | Venezuela F9, Caracas | Futures | Clay | Juan Ignacio Londero | 2–6, 1–6 | |
| Loss | Oct 2015 | Venezuela F1, Maracaibo | Futures | Hard | Peđa Krstin | 2–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 75 (33–42)
| Titles by surface |
|---|
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (12–23) |
| ITF Futures Tour (21–19) |
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (23–22) |
| Clay (10–20) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (12–23) |
| ITF Futures Tour (21–19) |
| Hard (23–22) |
| Clay (10–20) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Nov 2007 | Venezuela F7, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Miguel Cicenia | José de Armas Jimy Szymanski | 6–7, 6–7 | |
| Win | Jun 2008 | Venezuela F1, Maracay | Futures | Hard | Miguel Cicenia | Piero Luisi Roberto Maytín | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Aug 2008 | Ecuador F2, Guayaquil | Futures | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Shane La Porte Fabrice Martin | 6–7, 6–3, [7–10] | |
| Win | Jul 2009 | Venezuela F4, Puerto Ordaz | Futures | Hard | Nikolaus Moser | Guillermo Durán Kevin Konfederak | 6–1, 6–1 | |
| Win | Jul 2009 | Venezuela F5, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Nikolaus Moser | Juan de Armas Daniel Vallverdú | w/o | |
| Win | Oct 2009 | Venezuela F9, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Yohny Romero | Ariel Behar Mauricio Echazú | 7–6, 7–5 | |
| Loss | Dec 2009 | Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo | Futures | Hard | Nikolaus Moser | Maximilian Neuchrist Tristan-Samuel Weissborn | 6–0, 6–7, [8–10] | |
| Loss | Jan 2011 | Brazil F5, João Pessoa | Futures | Clay | Ariel Behar | Marcelo Demoliner Morgan Phillips | 3–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | Apr 2011 | Chile F3, Santiago | Futures | Clay | Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela | Duilio Beretta Roberto Quiroz | 4–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | Aug 2011 | Peru F3, Trujillo | Futures | Clay | Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán | Joaquín-Jesús Monteferrario Agustín Velotti | 6–2, 4–6, [8–10] | |
| Loss | Nov 2011 | Chile F13, Osorno | Futures | Clay | Manuel Sánchez | Javier Muñoz Juan Carlos Sáez | 6–3, 4–6, [1–10] | |
| Win | May 2012 | Venezuela F2, Caracas | Futures | Hard | David Souto | Maximiliano Estévez Benjamin Tenti | 2–6, 7–6, [10–4] | |
| Loss | Aug 2012 | Ecuador F1, Guayaquil | Futures | Hard | Miguel Gallardo Valles | Emilio Gómez Roberto Quiroz | 4–6, 6–7 | |
| Win | May 2013 | Venezuela F1, Maracay | Futures | Hard | David Souto | Piero Luisi Román Recarte | 6–3, 7–5 | |
| Loss | May 2013 | Venezuela F2, Maracaibo | Futures | Hard | Piero Luisi | Luis Fernando Ramírez David Souto | 5–7, 4–6 | |
| Win | Jun 2013 | Mexico F10, Quintana Roo | Futures | Hard | David Souto | Jean-Yves Aubone Austin Krajicek | 6–4, 4–6, [10–6] | |
| Loss | Jul 2013 | Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh | Futures | Clay | Mark Vervoort | Nerman Fatić Ismar Gorčić | 3–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2013 | Venezuela F3, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Alex Llompart Mateo Nicolás Martínez | 1–6, 6–2, [12–10] | |
| Win | Aug 2013 | Venezuela F5, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Jesús Bandrés Luis Fernando Ramírez | 2–6, 7–6, [10–3] | |
| Win | Oct 2013 | Mexico F16, Quintana Roo | Futures | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Alex Llompart Finn Tearney | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Nov 2013 | Mexico F18, Mérida | Futures | Hard | Roberto Maytín | Oscar Fabian Matthews Kyle McMorrow | 1–6, 5–7 | |
| Loss | Feb 2014 | Guatemala F1, Guatemala City | Futures | Hard | Emilio Gómez | Marcelo Arévalo Christopher Díaz Figueroa | 3–6, 6–7 | |
| Loss | Jun 2014 | Mexico F6, Quintana Roo | Futures | Hard | Julio César Campozano | Gerardo López Villaseñor Rogelio Siller | 6–7, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Jul 2014 | Manta, Ecuador | Challenger | Hard | Eduardo Struvay | Chase Buchanan Peter Polansky | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Jul 2014 | Venezuela F1, Caracas | Futures | Hard | Mateo Nicolás Martínez | Jesús Bandrés Luis Fernando Ramírez | 7–6, 6–2 | |
| Win | Oct 2014 | USA F29, Brownsville | Futures | Hard | Hans Hach | Mikhail Fufygin Vitali Reshetnikov | 7–6, 7–6 | |
| Loss | Jan 2015 | USA F5, Weston | Futures | Clay | Marcelo Arévalo | Romain Arneodo Benjamin Balleret | 5–7, 6–7 | |
| Win | Feb 2015 | El Salvador F1, Santa Tecla | Futures | Clay | Marcelo Arévalo | Keith-Patrick Crowley Hans Hach | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Win | May 2015 | Mexico F1, Morelia | Futures | Hard | Hans Hach | Oscar Fabian Matthews Hunter Nicholas | 6–2, 7–6 | |
| Loss | May 2015 | Mexico F4, Córdoba | Futures | Hard | Iván Endara | Keith-Patrick Crowley Hans Hach | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | Jun 2015 | Mexico F5, Manzanillo | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | Iván Endara Tigre Hank | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Jun 2015 | Mexico F6, Manzanillo | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | Jean-Yves Aubone Andre Dome | w/o | |
| Loss | Jun 2015 | Mexico F7, Manzanillo | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | Mauricio Astorga Pavel Krainik | 3–6, 6–7 | |
| Win | Jun 2015 | Mexico F8, Manzanillo | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | John Lamble Jody Maginley | 7–5, 6–2 | |
| Win | Aug 2015 | Canada F7, Winnipeg | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | Gonzalo Escobar Sora Fukuda | 6–4, 6–3 | |
| Win | Sep 2015 | Canada F8, Calgary | Futures | Hard | Luis Patiño | Damon Gooch Wil Spencer | 6–4, 4–6, [10–2] | |
| Win | Oct 2015 | Venezuela F1, Maracaibo | Futures | Hard | Agustín Velotti | Julián Busch Franco Feitt | 7–6, 6–1 | |
| Win | Nov 2015 | Venezuela F2, Maracay | Futures | Hard | Agustín Velotti | Mauricio Echazú Jorge Brian Panta | 6–3, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Jan 2016 | Bucaramanga, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Sergio Galdós | Julio Peralta Horacio Zeballos | 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Jan 2017 | USA F5, Weston | Futures | Clay | Gonzalo Escobar | Facundo Argüello Juan Ignacio Londero | 4–6, 7–6, [12–14] | |
| Loss | Jun 2017 | USA F19, Winston-Salem | Futures | Hard | Dominik Köpfer | Christopher Eubanks Kevin King | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2017 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Challenger | Clay | Juan Ignacio Londero | Daniel Elahi Galán Santiago Giraldo | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Win | Nov 2017 | USA F38, Columbus | Futures | Hard (i) | Hans Hach | Luke Bambridge Edward Corrie | 3–6, 7–6, [10–7] | |
| Loss | Mar 2018 | Drummondville, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Filip Peliwo | Joris De Loore Frederik Nielsen | 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | Jul 2018 | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | Gonçalo Oliveira | Ruben Gonzales Nathaniel Lammons | 3–6, 7–6, [5–10] | |
| Loss | Nov 2018 | Champaign, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Hans Hach | Matt Reid John-Patrick Smith | 4–6, 6–4, [8–10] | |
| Loss | Feb 2019 | Morelos, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Gonzalo Escobar | André Göransson Marc-Andrea Hüsler | 3–6, 6–3, [9–11] | |
| Loss | May 2019 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Gonzalo Escobar | Matt Reid John-Patrick Smith | 6–7, 3–6 | |
| Loss | Oct 2020 | Marbella, Spain | Challenger | Clay | Fernando Romboli | Gerard Granollers Pedro Martínez | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Win | Nov 2020 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | Felipe Meligeni Alves | Sergio Martos Gornés Jaume Munar | 6–0, 4–6, [10–3] | |
| Win | Nov 2020 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Felipe Meligeni Alves | Fernando Romboli Rogério Dutra Silva | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| Loss | Dec 2020 | Campinas, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | Felipe Meligeni Alves | Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul | 7–6, 5–7, [7–10] | |
| Loss | Jan 2021 | Antalya, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | David Vega Hernández | Denys Molchanov Aleksandr Nedovyesov | 6–3, 4–6, [16–18] | |
| Win | Feb 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | David Vega Hernández | Szymon Walków Jan Zieliński | 6–4, 3–6, [10–8] | |
| Win | Mar 2021 | Santiago, Chile | Challenger | Clay | Gonçalo Oliveira | Rafael Matos Felipe Meligeni Alves | 7–5, 6–1 | |
| Loss | June 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | David Vega Hernández | Tomás Martín Etcheverry Renzo Olivo | 6–3, 3–6, [8–10] | |
| Loss | June 2021 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | Sander Arends | Denys Molchanov Aleksandr Nedovyesov | 6–7, 1–6 | |
| Win | Aug 2021 | San Marino, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | Zdeněk Kolář | Rafael Matos João Menezes | 1–6, 6–3, [10–3] | |
| Loss | Aug 2021 | Como, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Andrea Vavassori | Rafael Matos Felipe Meligeni Alves | 7-6, 4-6, [6-10] | |
| Win | Mar 2022 | Pereira, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | Cristian Rodríguez | Grigoriy Lomakin Oleg Prihodko | 7–6, 7–6 | |
| Loss | Apr 2022 | San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | Felipe Meligeni Alves | Nicolás Barrientos Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela | 6–7, 2–6 | |
| Win | Jul 2022 | Verona, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Andrea Vavassori | Juan Ignacio Galarza Tomás Lipovšek Puches | 7–6, 3–6, [12–10] | |
| Loss | Jul 2022 | Pozoblanco, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Victor Vlad Cornea | Dan Added Albano Olivetti | 6–3, 1–6, [10–12] | |
| Loss | Oct 2022 | Parma, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Igor Zelenay | Tomislav Brkić Nikola Ćaćić | 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Oct 2022 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | Facundo Díaz Acosta | Guido Andreozzi Guillermo Durán | 0–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Nov 2022 | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | Facundo Díaz Acosta | Karol Drzewiecki Piotr Matuszewski | 4–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Nov 2022 | Temuco, Chile | Challenger | Hard | Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan | Guido Andreozzi Guillermo Durán | 4–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | Feb 2023 | Monterrey, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Cristian Rodríguez | André Göransson Ben McLachlan | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | Apr 2023 | Tallahassee, USA | Challenger | Clay | William Blumberg | Federico Agustín Gómez Nicolás Kicker | 6–7, 6–4, [11–13] | |
| Win | Apr 2023 | Savannah, USA | Challenger | Clay | William Blumberg | Federico Agustín Gómez Nicolás Kicker | 6–1, 6–4 | |
| Win | Jun 2023 | Modena, Italy | Challenger | Clay | William Blumberg | Roman Jebavý Vladyslav Manafov | 6–4, 6–4 | |
| Loss | Sep 2023 | Cary, United States | Challenger | Hard | William Blumberg | Andrew Harris Rinky Hijikata | 4–6, 6–3, [6–10] | |
| Loss | Oct 2023 | Tiburon, United States | Challenger | Hard | William Blumberg | Luke Johnson Skander Mansouri | 2–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | Nov 2023 | Knoxville, United States | Challenger | Hard | Cannon Kingsley | Mac Kiger Mitchell Krueger | 7–6, 6–3 | |
| Win | Jan 2024 | Tenerife, Spain | Challenger | Hard | Vasil Kirkov | Karol Drzewiecki Piotr Matuszewski | 3–6, 6–4, [10–3] |