Martin Damm (born 2003)
Full name | Martin Damm Jr.[1] |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Bradenton, Florida, United States | September 30, 2003
Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 2020 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Martin Damm, Micah Klousia |
Prize money | US $300,319 |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 175 (April 1, 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 309 (November 11, 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | Q1 (2024) |
US Open | Q2 (2023) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 303 (November 6, 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 586 (November 11, 2024) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 2R (2019) |
Last updated on: November 15, 2024. |
Martin Damm Jr. (born September 30, 2003) is an American professional tennis player. Damm has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 175 achieved on April 1, 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 303 achieved on November 6, 2023.
Juniors
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On the junior tour, Damm has a career high junior ranking of No. 3, achieved on 1 January 2021.
In August 2019, Damm and his partner Toby Kodat won the USTA Boys 18s National Championships doubles title, earning the pair a wildcard entry into the doubles main draw of the 2019 US Open.[2][3] Damm age 15 and fellow American Toby Kodat age 16 became the youngest men's doubles team to win a US Open match in the Open Era.
Career
[edit]2022-2023
[edit]He received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the 2022 Miami Open and the 2022 US Open.
He also entered the qualifying competitions at the 2023 Miami Open,[4][5] and at the 2023 US Open as a wildcard.[6]
2024: Masters debut & first win, top 175
[edit]In March, he was also awarded a main draw wildcard at the 2024 Miami Open for his Masters debut where he recorded his first ATP Tour and Masters level win over Zhizhen Zhang[7][8] and 14th seed and compatriot Tommy Paul by retirement.[9] As a result, he reached the top 175 in the rankings on 1 April 2024.
Personal life
[edit]Damm is the son of former Czech tennis player Martin Damm Sr. He has two other siblings.[10]
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
[edit]Singles: 10 (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jan 2024 | Oeiras Indoors, Portugal | Challenger | Hard (i) | Leandro Riedi | 6–7(6–8), 2–6 |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2019 | M25 Naples, USA | WTT | Clay | Tomás Martín Etcheverry | 6–7(4–7), 5–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2021 | M15 Rovinj, Croatia | WTT | Clay | Corentin Denolly | 6–3, 5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Sep 2021 | M15 Champaign, USA | WTT | Hard | Gabi Adrian Boitan | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 1–3 | May 2022 | M25 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic | WTT | Clay | Khumoyun Sultanov | 7–6(12–10), 6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Jun 2022 | M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | WTT | Hard | Dan Added | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 3–3 | Oct 2022 | M25 Harlingen, USA | WTT | Hard | Bernard Tomic | 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 4–3 | Jun 2023 | M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | WTT | Hard | Liam Draxl | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Loss | 4–4 | Aug 2023 | M25 Southaven, USA | WTT | Hard | Chris Rodesch | 7–6(7–3), 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 5–4 | Sep 2023 | M25 Setúbal, Portugal | WTT | Hard | Dali Blanch | 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2022 | Knoxville Challenger, USA | Challenger | Hard (i) | Mitchell Krueger | Hunter Reese Tennys Sandgren |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), [5–10] |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Feb 2020 | M25 Naples, USA | WTT | Clay | Toby Kodat | Nicolás Barrientos Cristian Rodríguez |
4–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
Loss | 1–1 | Mar 2020 | M15 Antalya, Turkey | WTT | Clay | Tristan Boyer | Peter Heller Peter Torebko |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 2–1 | Mar 2021 | M15 Opatija, Croatia | WTT | Clay | Alex Rybakov | Alen Rogic Hadzalic Matic Špec |
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–7] |
Win | 3–1 | May 2021 | M15 Valldoreix, Spain | WTT | Clay | Alex Rybakov | Francisco Cabral Gonçalo Falcão |
6–4, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 4–1 | May 2021 | M15 Skopje, North Macedonia | WTT | Clay | Robin Stanek | Max Houkes Sidane Pontjodikromo |
6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 5–1 | Oct 2021 | M25 Rodez, France | WTT | Hard (i) | Felix Corwin | Gijs Brouwer Jelle Sels |
3–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
Loss | 5–2 | May 2023 | M25 Prague, Czech Republic | WTT | Clay | Alex Rybakov | Stuart Parker Jakub Paul |
6–3, 3–6, [6–10] |
Win | 6–2 | Sep 2023 | M25 Sintra, Portugal | WTT | Hard | Dali Blanch | Jaime Faria Henrique Rocha |
6–1, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ Profile, imgacademy.com. Accessed 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Florida's Bernard, Damm/Kodat Win Titles at USTA National Boys' Hard Courts". www.ustaflorida.com. 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Damm, Kodat earn US Open berth, win USTA Boys Nationals 18-year-old doubles title". wwmt.com. 10 August 2019.
- ^ "Full List of Wild Card Entries Announced for 2023 Miami Open Presented by Itaú". 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Shang Juncheng, Dominic Thiem Among Miami Wild Cards | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "John Isner joins talented teenagers among 2023 US Open men's wild cards".
- ^ https://twitter.com/TennisChannel/status/1770585054843937233 [bare URL]
- ^ "Inside the rise of Martin Damm". 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Damm advances after Paul suffers injury in Miami". 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Mark Mandlik to Meet Martin Damm In Boys' ITF 18s Semifinals". www.easterbowl.com.
External links
[edit]- Martin Damm at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Martin Damm at the International Tennis Federation