Luis David Martínez

Venezuelan tennis player (born 1989)
Luis David Martínez
Martínez at the 2023 Cary Challenger II
Country (sports) Venezuela
ResidenceLara, Venezuela
Born (1989-05-12) 12 May 1989 (age 34)
Lara, Venezuela
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money$299,830
Singles
Career record8–10 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 390 (10 February 2014)
Doubles
Career record25–29 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
8 Challenger, 21 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 85 (3 July 2023)
Current rankingNo. 96 (19 February 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
French Open2R (2023)
US Open1R (2023)
Team competitions
Davis Cup23–16
Last updated on: 19 February 2024.

Luis David Martínez (Latin American Spanish: [ˈlwis ðaˈβið maɾˈtines];[a] 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)

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)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2012 USA F17, Innisbrook Futures Clay Slovenia Blaž Rola 2–6, 1–6
Loss 0–2 Aug 2013 Venezuela F5, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela David Souto 6–7(5–7), 4–6
Loss 0–3 Nov 2013 Colombia F6, Popayán Futures Hard Greece Theodoros Angelinos 6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss 0–4 Dec 2013 Venezuela F9, Caracas Futures Clay Argentina Juan Ignacio Londero 2–6, 1–6
Loss 0–5 Oct 2015 Venezuela F1, Maracaibo Futures Hard Serbia Peđa Krstin 2–6, 1–6

Doubles: 75 (33–42)

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)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2007 Venezuela F7, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela Miguel Cicenia Venezuela José de Armas
Venezuela Jimy Szymanski
6–7(7–9), 6–7(4–7)
Win 1–1 Jun 2008 Venezuela F1, Maracay Futures Hard Venezuela Miguel Cicenia Venezuela Piero Luisi
Venezuela Roberto Maytín
6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Aug 2008 Ecuador F2, Guayaquil Futures Hard Venezuela Roberto Maytín United States Shane La Porte
France Fabrice Martin
6–7(8–10), 6–3, [7–10]
Win 2–2 Jul 2009 Venezuela F4, Puerto Ordaz Futures Hard Austria Nikolaus Moser Argentina Guillermo Durán
Argentina Kevin Konfederak
6–1, 6–1
Win 3–2 Jul 2009 Venezuela F5, Caracas Futures Hard Austria Nikolaus Moser Venezuela Juan de Armas
Venezuela Daniel Vallverdú
w/o
Win 4–2 Oct 2009 Venezuela F9, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela Yohny Romero Uruguay Ariel Behar
Peru Mauricio Echazú
7–6(7–5), 7–5
Loss 4–3 Dec 2009 Dominican Republic F3, Santo Domingo Futures Hard Austria Nikolaus Moser Austria Maximilian Neuchrist
Austria Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
6–0, 6–7(4–7), [8–10]
Loss 4–4 Jan 2011 Brazil F5, João Pessoa Futures Clay Uruguay Ariel Behar Brazil Marcelo Demoliner
United Kingdom Morgan Phillips
3–6, 5–7
Loss 4–5 Apr 2011 Chile F3, Santiago Futures Clay Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela Peru Duilio Beretta
Ecuador Roberto Quiroz
4–6, 5–7
Loss 4–6 Aug 2011 Peru F3, Trujillo Futures Clay Chile Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán Argentina Joaquín-Jesús Monteferrario
Argentina Agustín Velotti
6–2, 4–6, [8–10]
Loss 4–7 Nov 2011 Chile F13, Osorno Futures Clay Mexico Manuel Sánchez Chile Javier Muñoz
Chile Juan Carlos Sáez
6–3, 4–6, [1–10]
Win 5–7 May 2012 Venezuela F2, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela David Souto Argentina Maximiliano Estévez
Argentina Benjamin Tenti
2–6, 7–6(8–6), [10–4]
Loss 5–8 Aug 2012 Ecuador F1, Guayaquil Futures Hard Mexico Miguel Gallardo Valles Ecuador Emilio Gómez
Ecuador Roberto Quiroz
4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 6–8 May 2013 Venezuela F1, Maracay Futures Hard Venezuela David Souto Venezuela Piero Luisi
Venezuela Román Recarte
6–3, 7–5
Loss 6–9 May 2013 Venezuela F2, Maracaibo Futures Hard Venezuela Piero Luisi Venezuela Luis Fernando Ramírez
Venezuela David Souto
5–7, 4–6
Win 7–9 Jun 2013 Mexico F10, Quintana Roo Futures Hard Venezuela David Souto United States Jean-Yves Aubone
United States Austin Krajicek
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Loss 7–10 Jul 2013 Egypt F15, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Clay Netherlands Mark Vervoort Bosnia and Herzegovina Nerman Fatić
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ismar Gorčić
3–6, 3–6
Win 8–10 Aug 2013 Venezuela F3, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela Roberto Maytín Puerto Rico Alex Llompart
Argentina Mateo Nicolás Martínez
1–6, 6–2, [12–10]
Win 9–10 Aug 2013 Venezuela F5, Caracas Futures Hard Venezuela Roberto Maytín Venezuela Jesús Bandrés
Venezuela Luis Fernando Ramírez
2–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–3]
Win 10–10 Oct 2013 Mexico F16, Quintana Roo Futures Hard Venezuela Roberto Maytín Puerto Rico Alex Llompart
New Zealand Finn Tearney
6–3, 6–4
Loss 10–11 Nov 2013 Mexico F18, Mérida Futures Hard Venezuela Roberto Maytín United States Oscar Fabian Matthews
United States Kyle McMorrow
1–6, 5–7
Loss 10–12 Feb 2014 Guatemala F1, Guatemala City Futures Hard Ecuador Emilio Gómez El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo
Guatemala Christopher Díaz Figueroa
3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 10–13 Jun 2014 Mexico F6, Quintana Roo Futures Hard Ecuador Julio César Campozano Mexico Gerardo López Villaseñor
Mexico Rogelio Siller
6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 10–14 Jul 2014 Manta, Ecuador Challenger Hard Colombia Eduardo Struvay United States Chase Buchanan
Canada Peter Polansky
4–6, 4–6
Win 11–14 Jul 2014 Venezuela F1, Caracas Futures Hard Argentina Mateo Nicolás Martínez Venezuela Jesús Bandrés
Venezuela Luis Fernando Ramírez
7–6(8–6), 6–2
Win 12–14 Oct 2014 USA F29, Brownsville Futures Hard Mexico Hans Hach Russia Mikhail Fufygin
Russia Vitali Reshetnikov
7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 12–15 Jan 2015 USA F5, Weston Futures Clay El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo Monaco Romain Arneodo
Monaco Benjamin Balleret
5–7, 6–7(2–7)
Win 13–15 Feb 2015 El Salvador F1, Santa Tecla Futures Clay El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo South Africa Keith-Patrick Crowley
Mexico Hans Hach
6–4, 6–4
Win 14–15 May 2015 Mexico F1, Morelia Futures Hard Mexico Hans Hach United States Oscar Fabian Matthews
United States Hunter Nicholas
6–2, 7–6(7–0)
Loss 14–16 May 2015 Mexico F4, Córdoba Futures Hard Ecuador Iván Endara South Africa Keith-Patrick Crowley
Mexico Hans Hach
4–6, 3–6
Loss 14–17 Jun 2015 Mexico F5, Manzanillo Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño Ecuador Iván Endara
Mexico Tigre Hank
4–6, 4–6
Win 15–17 Jun 2015 Mexico F6, Manzanillo Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño United States Jean-Yves Aubone
United States Andre Dome
w/o
Loss 15–18 Jun 2015 Mexico F7, Manzanillo Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño Mexico Mauricio Astorga
Canada Pavel Krainik
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 16–18 Jun 2015 Mexico F8, Manzanillo Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño United States John Lamble
Antigua and Barbuda Jody Maginley
7–5, 6–2
Win 17–18 Aug 2015 Canada F7, Winnipeg Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar
Japan Sora Fukuda
6–4, 6–3
Win 18–18 Sep 2015 Canada F8, Calgary Futures Hard Mexico Luis Patiño South Africa Damon Gooch
United States Wil Spencer
6–4, 4–6, [10–2]
Win 19–18 Oct 2015 Venezuela F1, Maracaibo Futures Hard Argentina Agustín Velotti Argentina Julián Busch
Argentina Franco Feitt
7–6(7–2), 6–1
Win 20–18 Nov 2015 Venezuela F2, Maracay Futures Hard Argentina Agustín Velotti Peru Mauricio Echazú
Peru Jorge Brian Panta
6–3, 6–4
Loss 20–19 Jan 2016 Bucaramanga, Colombia Challenger Clay Peru Sergio Galdós Chile Julio Peralta
Argentina Horacio Zeballos
2–6, 2–6
Loss 20–20 Jan 2017 USA F5, Weston Futures Clay Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Argentina Facundo Argüello
Argentina Juan Ignacio Londero
4–6, 7–6(7–1), [12–14]
Loss 20–21 Jun 2017 USA F19, Winston-Salem Futures Hard Germany Dominik Köpfer United States Christopher Eubanks
United States Kevin King
3–6, 4–6
Win 21–21 Aug 2017 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Challenger Clay Argentina Juan Ignacio Londero Colombia Daniel Elahi Galán
Colombia Santiago Giraldo
6–4, 6–4
Win 22–21 Nov 2017 USA F38, Columbus Futures Hard (i) Mexico Hans Hach United Kingdom Luke Bambridge
United Kingdom Edward Corrie
3–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–7]
Loss 22–22 Mar 2018 Drummondville, Canada Challenger Hard (i) Canada Filip Peliwo Belgium Joris De Loore
Denmark Frederik Nielsen
4–6, 3–6
Loss 22–23 Jul 2018 Scheveningen, Netherlands Challenger Clay Portugal Gonçalo Oliveira Philippines Ruben Gonzales
United States Nathaniel Lammons
3–6, 7–6(10–8), [5–10]
Loss 22–24 Nov 2018 Champaign, USA Challenger Hard (i) Mexico Hans Hach Australia Matt Reid
Australia John-Patrick Smith
4–6, 6–4, [8–10]
Loss 22–25 Feb 2019 Morelos, Mexico Challenger Hard Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Sweden André Göransson
Switzerland Marc-Andrea Hüsler
3–6, 6–3, [9–11]
Loss 22–26 May 2019 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard Ecuador Gonzalo Escobar Australia Matt Reid
Australia John-Patrick Smith
6–7(10–12), 3–6
Loss 22–27 Oct 2020 Marbella, Spain Challenger Clay Brazil Fernando Romboli Spain Gerard Granollers
Spain Pedro Martínez
3–6, 4–6
Win 23–27 Nov 2020 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves Spain Sergio Martos Gornés
Spain Jaume Munar
6–0, 4–6, [10–3]
Win 24–27 Nov 2020 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Clay Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves Brazil Fernando Romboli
Brazil Rogério Dutra Silva
6–3, 6–3
Loss 24–28 Dec 2020 Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves France Sadio Doumbia
France Fabien Reboul
7–6(9–7), 5–7, [7–10]
Loss 24–29 Jan 2021 Antalya, Turkey Challenger Clay Spain David Vega Hernández Ukraine Denys Molchanov
Kazakhstan Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6–3, 4–6, [16–18]
Win 25–29 Feb 2021 Biella, Italy Challenger Hard (i) Spain David Vega Hernández Poland Szymon Walków
Poland Jan Zieliński
6–4, 3–6, [10–8]
Win 26–29 Mar 2021 Santiago, Chile Challenger Clay Portugal Gonçalo Oliveira Brazil Rafael Matos
Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves
7–5, 6–1
Loss 26–30 June 2021 Biella, Italy Challenger Clay Spain David Vega Hernández Argentina Tomás Martín Etcheverry
Argentina Renzo Olivo
6–3, 3–6, [8–10]
Loss 26–31 June 2021 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Clay Netherlands Sander Arends Ukraine Denys Molchanov
Kazakhstan Aleksandr Nedovyesov
6–7(5-7), 1–6
Win 27–31 Aug 2021 San Marino, San Marino Challenger Clay Czech Republic Zdeněk Kolář Brazil Rafael Matos
Brazil João Menezes
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Loss 27–32 Aug 2021 Como, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Andrea Vavassori Brazil Rafael Matos
Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves
7-6(7-2), 4-6, [6-10]
Win 28–32 Mar 2022 Pereira, Colombia Challenger Clay Colombia Cristian Rodríguez Kazakhstan Grigoriy Lomakin
Ukraine Oleg Prihodko
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–3)
Loss 28–33 Apr 2022 San Luis Potosi, Mexico Challenger Clay Brazil Felipe Meligeni Alves Colombia Nicolás Barrientos
Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
6–7(11–13), 2–6
Win 29–33 Jul 2022 Verona, Italy Challenger Clay Italy Andrea Vavassori Argentina Juan Ignacio Galarza
Slovenia Tomás Lipovšek Puches
7–6(7–4), 3–6, [12–10]
Loss 29–34 Jul 2022 Pozoblanco, Spain Challenger Hard Romania Victor Vlad Cornea France Dan Added
France Albano Olivetti
6–3, 1–6, [10–12]
Loss 29–35 Oct 2022 Parma, Italy Challenger Clay Slovakia Igor Zelenay Bosnia and Herzegovina Tomislav Brkić
Serbia Nikola Ćaćić
2–6, 2–6
Loss 29–36 Oct 2022 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Argentina Facundo Díaz Acosta Argentina Guido Andreozzi
Argentina Guillermo Durán
0–6, 4–6
Loss 29–37 Nov 2022 Montevideo, Uruguay Challenger Clay Argentina Facundo Díaz Acosta Poland Karol Drzewiecki
Poland Piotr Matuszewski
4–6, 4–6
Loss 29–38 Nov 2022 Temuco, Chile Challenger Hard India Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan Argentina Guido Andreozzi
Argentina Guillermo Durán
4–6, 2–6
Loss 29–39 Feb 2023 Monterrey, Mexico Challenger Hard Colombia Cristian Rodríguez Sweden André Göransson
Japan Ben McLachlan
3–6, 4–6
Loss 29–40 Apr 2023 Tallahassee, USA Challenger Clay United States William Blumberg Argentina Federico Agustín Gómez
Argentina Nicolás Kicker
6–7(2–7), 6–4, [11–13]
Win 30–40 Apr 2023 Savannah, USA Challenger Clay United States William Blumberg Argentina Federico Agustín Gómez
Argentina Nicolás Kicker
6–1, 6–4
Win 31–40 Jun 2023 Modena, Italy Challenger Clay United States William Blumberg Czech Republic Roman Jebavý
Ukraine Vladyslav Manafov
6–4, 6–4
Loss 31–41 Sep 2023 Cary, United States Challenger Hard United States William Blumberg Australia Andrew Harris
Australia Rinky Hijikata
4–6, 6–3, [6–10]
Loss 31–42 Oct 2023 Tiburon, United States Challenger Hard United States William Blumberg United Kingdom Luke Johnson
Tunisia Skander Mansouri
2–6, 3–6
Win 32–42 Nov 2023 Knoxville, United States Challenger Hard United States Cannon Kingsley United States Mac Kiger
United States Mitchell Krueger
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Win 33–42 Jan 2024 Tenerife, Spain Challenger Hard United States Vasil Kirkov Poland Karol Drzewiecki
Poland Piotr Matuszewski
3–6, 6–4, [10–3]

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, David is pronounced [daˈβið].

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