Nuno Marques

Nuno Miguel Bacelar de Vasconcelos Marques (born 9 April 1970) is a Portuguese former tennis player. He was the first Portuguese to reach the top 100 ATP rankings and held the record of highest ranked Portuguese player in history until Frederico Gil surpassed him in 2009.[1] Also, he was the highest ranked Portuguese doubles player in history reaching a career high of no. 58 until 2019, when he was surpassed by João Sousa.

Nuno Marques
Country (sports)Portugal
ResidencePorto, Portugal
Born (1970-04-09) 9 April 1970
Porto, Portugal
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro1986
Retired2001
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize moneyUS$ 857,479
Singles
Career record51–99 (34%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 86 (25 September 1995)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open2R (1990)
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1995, 1997, 1999)
US Open2R (1991, 1995)
Doubles
Career record55–76 (42%)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 58 (21 April 1997)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2000)
French Open1R (1995, 1997, 2000)
Wimbledon2R (1995, 1998)
US Open2R (1999)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2000)

Career finals

Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP Tour World Championships (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP International Series Gold (0–0)
ATP International Series (1–2)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1995 Newport, United States Grass Paul Kilderry Markus Zoecke
Jörn Renzenbrink
6–1, 6–2
Loss 0–2 Sep 1996 Bournemouth, United Kingdom Hard Rodolphe Gilbert Greg Rusedski
Marc-Kevin Goellner
6–3, 7–6
Win 1–2 Mar 1997 Casablanca, Morocco Clay João Cunha e Silva Karim Alami
Hicham Arazi
7–6, 6–2

Singles performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# A NH
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
Tournament/Year19861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R A 2R A A A A 1R A A A A A A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
French Open A A A 1R 2R 1R A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Wimbledon A A A A A 1R A A A 1R A 1R A 1R A A A 0 / 4 0–4 %
US Open A A 1R A A 2R A A A 2R A A A A A A A 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–2 1–1 2–4 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 13 4–13 24%
Grand Prix Championship Series / Super 9 tournaments
Miami A A A A A 2R A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Monte Carlo A A A A A A A A A A A 1R A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 %
Rome A A A 1R A A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 %
Cincinnati A A A 1R A A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 %
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 4 1–4 20%
National Representation
Summer Olympics Not Held A Not Held A Not Held A Not Held A Not Held 0 / 0 0–0 N/A
Davis Cup ZA ZB Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 PO A Z2 Z2 Z2 Z1 Z1 Z1 Z1 0 / 16 21–18 54%
Career statistics
Overall Win–Loss 0–2 2–2 2–4 5–10 5–9 11–15 1–2 1–2 2–6 6–15 7–16 4–10 3–2 2–3 0–1 0–0 0–0 N/A 51–99 34%
Win (%) % 50% 33% 33% 36% 44% 33% 33% 25% 29% 30% 29% 60% 40% % N/A N/A 34.00%
Year-End Ranking 870 318 219 158 102 148 315 215 165 92 124 215 228 342 704 982 858 $ 857,262

Awards

References


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