Marcelo Demoliner

Marcelo Demoliner
Country  Brazil
Residence Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Born January 18, 1989
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro 2006
Plays Right-handed
Prize money US$198,212
Singles
Career record 0-0 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 232 (September 21, 2009)
Current ranking No. 926 (December 1, 2014)
Doubles
Career record 7-13 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 73 (May 20, 2013)
Current ranking No. 102 (December 1, 2014)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (2013, 2014)
Last updated on: December 1, 2014.

Marcelo Demoliner (born January 18, 1989 in Caxias do Sul, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Demoliner competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles.[1]

Career

Demoliner turned professional in 2006, playing smaller tournaments (Futures). In 2007, he played his 1st Challenger. At this time, he was considered one of the promises of the sport in Brazil.[1]

In 2009, he managed to enter the top 300 list, and won his first Challenger title, in Blumenau. In 2011, again achieved good results in Blumenau Challenger, being runner-up. These were the two best results of his career in singles.[1]

In doubles, Demoliner won 2 Challenger titles in 2009. However, only in 2012 formed a fixed partnership with João Souza, aiming to become an ATP-level doubles player. The partnership, which began in September, quickly obtained good results: 5 Challenger finals in a row, with two runner-ups (Cali and Quito) and 3 titles (Campinas, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre). With this, Demoliner was approaching the top 100 at doubles.[1]

In February 2013 Demoliner first entered the doubles top 100. In the first half of 2013 he won 4 Challengers in doubles. In June, he participated for the first time in a Grand Slam, losing in the first round to the Bryan brothers, the n.1 duo in the world.[1]

Futures and Challenger finals: 29 (16–13)

Singles: 5 (2–3)

Legend
Challengers (1–0)
Futures (1–3)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. November 12, 2007 Porto Alegre, Brazil Hard Brazil Ricardo Hocevar 16, 63, 64
Runner-up 2. July 28, 2008 Ribeirão Preto, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Alexandre Bonatto 63, 63
Winner 1. September 22, 2008 Aracaju, Brazil Clay (Red) Argentina Alejandro Kon 64, 75
Winner 2. May 11, 2009 Blumenau, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rogério Dutra da Silva 61, 60
Runner-up 3. June 15, 2009 Brasília, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Leonardo Kirche 67(4), 76(2), 64

Doubles: 24 (14–10)

Legend
Challengers (7–3)
Futures (6–7)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in final
Winner 1. March 10, 2008 Badalona, Spain Clay (Red) United Kingdom David Rice Spain David Canudas-Fernández
Spain Oscar Sabate-Bretos
63, 61
Winner 2. May 12, 2008 Caldas Novas, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil André Miele Bolivia Mauricio Doria-Medina
Brazil Rodrigo Grilli
64, 36, [106]
Runner-up 1. May 19, 2008 Uberlândia, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil André Miele Bolivia Mauricio Doria-Medina
Brazil Rodrigo Grilli
76(3), 76(3)
Runner-up 2. May 26, 2008 Brasília, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil André Miele Brazil Rafael Camilo
Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin
76(4), 76(2)
Winner 3. July 21, 2008 Brasília, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil André Miele Brazil Tiago Lopes
Brazil Fernando Romboli
75, 64
Runner-up 3. August 4, 2008 Jaú, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Tiago Lopes Argentina Guillermo Bujniewicz
Argentina Lionel Noviski
76(0), 36, [108]
Winner 4. August 18, 2008 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Grilli France Marc Auradou
Brazil José Jr. Nascimento
62, 64
Winner 5. September 8, 2008 São José do Rio Preto, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Grilli Argentina Juan Pablo Amado
Argentina Juan-Pablo Yunis
63, 62
Winner 6. March 9, 2009 Lagos, Portugal Hard Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Bosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić
Serbia Aleksander Slovic
61, 46, [1210]
Runner-up 4. March 6, 2009 Albufeira, Portugal Hard Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Bosnia and Herzegovina Aldin Šetkić
Serbia Aleksander Slovic
62, 64
Runner-up 5. May 4, 2009 Campinas, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Brazil André Miele
Brazil Fernando Romboli
76(5), 57, [108]
Winner 7. May 11, 2009 Blumenau, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Brazil Júlio Silva
Brazil Rogério Dutra da Silva
75, 46, [1311]
Runner-up 6. May 18, 2009 Uberlândia, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Brazil Fernando Romboli
Brazil Júlio Silva
61, 64
Runner-up 7. June 22, 2009 Divinópolis, Brazil Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Brazil Tiago Lopes
Brazil Fabrício Neis
76(3), 76(3)
Winner 8. August 10, 2009 Brasília, Brazil Hard Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Brazil Ricardo Mello
Brazil Caio Zampieri
64, 62
Runner-up 8. January 25, 2010 Bucaramanga, Colombia Clay (Red) Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin Spain Pere Riba
Spain Santiago Ventura
62, 62
Winner 9. July 15, 2012 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Dominican Republic Víctor Estrella Italy Thomas Fabbiano
Italy Riccardo Ghedin
6–4, 6–2
Runner-up 9. September 15, 2012 Cali, Colombia Clay (Red) Brazil João Souza Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner 10. September 23, 2012 Campinas, Brazil Clay Brazil João Souza Uruguay Marcel Felder
Argentina Máximo González
6–1, 7–5
Runner-up 10. October 7, 2012 Quito, Ecuador Clay Brazil João Souza Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Carlos Salamanca
6–7(7–9), 6–7(4–7)
Winner 11. October 20, 2012 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Brazil João Souza Portugal Frederico Gil
Portugal Pedro Sousa
6–2, 6–4
Winner 12. October 27, 2012 Porto Alegre, Brazil Clay Brazil João Souza Germany Simon Greul
Italy Alessandro Motti
6–3, 3–6, [10–7]
Winner 13. January 26, 2013 Bucaramanga, Colombia Clay Croatia Franko Škugor Peru Sergio Galdós
Argentina Marco Trungelliti
7–6(10–8), 6–2
Winner 14. March 9, 2013 Santiago, Chile Clay Brazil João Souza Argentina Federico Delbonis
Argentina Diego Junqueira
7–5, 6–1

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "History of the Demoliner games at the ATP site". ATP. 2013. Retrieved July 13, 2013.

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