Marcel Felder

Marcel Felder
Country  Uruguay
Residence Montevideo, Uruguay
Born 9 July 1984
Montevideo, Uruguay[1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 12 in)
Turned pro 2001
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $217,109
Singles
Career record 19–14
Highest ranking No. 227 (28 December 2009)
Current ranking No. 653 (24 September 2013)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon Q3 (2012)
US Open
Doubles
Career record 13–16
Highest ranking No. 82 (11 June 2012)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open
French Open
Wimbledon
US Open
Last updated on: 24 September 2013.
Marcel Felder
Medal record
Competitor for  Uruguay
Maccabiah Games
Tennis
Gold 2013 Israel Men's individual

Marcel Felder (born 9 July 1984, in Montevideo, Uruguay)[1] is a Uruguayan professional tennis player. He is right-handed.[2]

In 2009 he was ranked his high of # 227 in singles, and in 2012 he was ranked his high of # 82 in doubles.[2] In Davis Cup play, through September 2013 he is 21–14 in singles, and 12–10 in doubles.[3] As of September 2013, he held the Uruguay record for most Davis Cup wins in doubles.[4]

His father is Geraldo, and his mother is Judith.[2] He has a brother named Andres, and a sister, Celine.[2] Felder began playing tennis at four years of age.[2]

As a junior, his career-high rankings were # 4 in singles, and # 5 in doubles, both in 2002.[5]

In February 2007 he played for the Uruguay Davis Cup team against Jamaica.[6][7]

Felder won a gold medal in men's tennis at the 2013 Maccabiah Games.[8]

ATP Tournaments Finals

Runner-Up (1)

Legend
ATP Challenger Series
No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
1. 13 April 2009 Mexico Mexico City, Mexico Hard Belgium Dick Norman 6–4, 6–7(6), 7–5

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 ATPtennis.com – Players – Profile
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Marcel Felder". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. "Davis Cup – Player profile – Marcel FELDER (URU)". Copadavis.com. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. "Team – Uruguay (URU)". Davis Cup. 7 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. "JUNIORS – Player Profile – FELDER, Marcel (URU)". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  6. "Johnson leads Jamaica into action". Jamaica Gleaner News. 9 February 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  7. "Uruguay blow away Jamaica on clay". Jamaica Gleaner News. 11 February 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  8. "Americans Shine at Maccabiah Games; Closing Ceremonies Draw More Than 20,000". Jewishvoiceny.com. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.

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