Marcos Górriz

Marcos Górriz
Country (sports) Spain Spain
Born (1964-03-03) 3 March 1964
Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro 1989
Plays Left-handed
Prize money $662,335
Singles
Career record 37–78
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 88 (19 October 1992)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1992, 1993, 1997)
French Open 2R (1992)
Wimbledon 2R (1993)
US Open 1R (1992, 1993)
Doubles
Career record 31–45
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 73 (22 July 1991)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1992)
French Open 1R (1991)
Wimbledon 1R (1991)

Marcos Aurelio Górriz Bonhora (born 4 March 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.[1] He is now a tennis coach; among his students is Alejandro Falla.[2]

Career

Górriz took part in 13 Grand Slam tournaments during his career.[3] From his 11 singles appearances he made the second round twice.[3] The first time was in the 1992 French Open who he beat world number 29 Omar Camporese, before being eliminated in the next round by Michael Chang in four sets.[3] In the 1993 Wimbledon Championships he also made the second round, with a win over Slava Doseděl.[3] On this occasion he lost in the second round to Todd Martin.[3]

The Spaniard made at least one quarter-final appearance on the ATP Tour every year from 1990 to 1994.[3] His best performance came in the 1991 Kremlin Cup, when he was a semi-finalist.[3]

As a doubles player he had more success, winning a title at Genova in 1991, with Alfonso Mora.[3] He was also runner-up at two tournaments.[3]

ATP Career Finals

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

Outcome No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. 1990 San Marino Clay Spain Jordi Burillo Czechoslovakia Vojtech Flegl
Czechoslovakia Daniel Vacek		 1–6, 6–4, 6–7
Runner-up 2. 1990 Itaparica, Brazil Hard Spain Tomás Carbonell Brazil Mauro Menezes
Brazil Fernando Roese		 6–7, 5–7
Winner 3. 1991 Genova, Italy Clay Venezuela Alfonso Mora Italy Massimo Ardinghi
Italy Massimo Boscatto		 5–7, 7–5, 6–3

Challenger titles

Singles: (4)

No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
1. 1990 Knokke, Belgium Clay Czechoslovakia Josef Čihák 7–5, 2–6, 6–1
2. 1991 Furth, Germany Clay Ukraine Dimitri Poliakov 6–2, 3–0 RET
3. 1991 Geneva, Switzerland Clay Romania Dinu Pescariu 6–3, 6–2
4. 1996 Košice, Slovakia Clay Slovakia Dominik Hrbatý 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: (6)

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
1. 1989 Vilamoura, Portugal Hard Spain Borja Uribe Italy Simone Colombo
United Kingdom David Felgate		 6–1, 3–6, 7–6
2. 1990 Hossegor, France Clay Argentina Marcelo Ingaramo Argentina Eduardo Bengoechea
Belgium Eduardo Masso		 7–5, 6–2
3. 1991 Parioli, Italy Clay Russia Andrei Olhovskiy Czechoslovakia Martin Damm
Czechoslovakia David Rikl		 7–5, 2–6, 6–2
4. 1991 Furth, Germany Clay Venezuela Maurice Ruah Australia Jamie Morgan
Australia Sandon Stolle		 6–2, 6–4
5. 1991 Tampere, Finland Clay Spain Tomás Carbonell South Africa David Adams
Russia Andrei Olhovskiy		 6–4, 6–2
6. 1994 Oostende, Belgium Clay Belgium Libor Pimek United States Jeff Belloli
Germany Martin Zumpft		 7–6, 2–6, 6–4

References


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