Santiago González (tennis)

Medal record
Tennis
Competitor for  Mexico
Pan American Games
Gold 2003 Santo Domingo Doubles
Gold 2011 Guadalajara Mixed Doubles
Bronze 2007 Rio de Janeiro Doubles
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold 2002 San Salvador Doubles
Gold 2002 San Salvador Team Event
Silver 2002 San Salvador Mixed Doubles

Santiago González (born February 24, 1983 in Córdoba, Mexico) is a Mexican tennis player. He is 6' 3" (191 cm), and 85 kg. He turned professional in 2001.

His highest ranking in singles is 155, reached on May 22, 2006, and in doubles it is 36, reached on April 25, 2011. González also represents Mexico at the Davis Cup competition; currently his record is 15W-13L.

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Tennis career

González qualified for the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. He lost at his first match in Wimbledon against Israeli Dudi Sela.

He teamed with American Scott Lipsky, and won an ATP World Tour 500 title in April 2011, the outdoor clay Barcelona Open, defeating the Bryan brothers and breaking their 10-match winning streak, 5–7, 6–2, 12–10, while also defeating top doubles teams Jurgen Melzer (# 8)/Nenad Zimonjic (# 4), 6–3, 6–2, and Max Mirnyi (# 6)/Daniel Nestor (# 3), 7–6 (4), 6–4.[1]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 5 (3–2)

Legend
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500 (1–0)
ATP Tour / ATP World Tour 250 (2–2)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score
Winner 1. May 9, 2010 Belgrade, Serbia Clay Travis Rettenmaier Tomasz Bednarek
Mateusz Kowalczyk
7–6(8–6), 6–1
Runner-up 1. July 11, 2010 Newport, United States Grass Travis Rettenmaier Carsten Ball
Chris Guccione
3–6, 4–6
Winner 2. April 24, 2011 Barcelona, Spain Clay Scott Lipsky Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
5–7, 6–2, [12–10]
Runner-up 2. May 21, 2011 Nice, France Clay David Marrero Eric Butorac
Jean-Julien Rojer
3–6, 4–6
Winner 3. August 06, 2011 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Daniele Bracciali Franco Ferreiro
André Sá
7–6(1), 4–6, [11–9]

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