Martin Damm

Martin Damm

Martin Damm (left), with doubles partner Robert Lindstedt (right)
Country (sports)	Czech Republic
Residence	Bradenton, FL, USA
Born	(1972-08-01) 1 August 1972 Liberec, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1990
Retired	2011
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$5,730,972
Singles
Career record	157–210
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 42 (18 August 1997)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	4R (1994)
French Open	2R (1999)
Wimbledon	3R (1994, 2000)
US Open	3R (1997)
Doubles
Career record	567–412
Career titles	40
Highest ranking	No. 5 (30 April 2007)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	F (2006)
French Open	QF (2002, 2005)
Wimbledon	SF (1997, 2006)
US Open	W (2006)

Martin Damm (born 1 August 1972) is a former a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He is best known as a doubles player (his highest ranking being No. 5 in the world in April 2007). His highest singles ranking was No. 42 in August 1997. Damm won a total of 40 titles in doubles, including one Grand Slam title. He reached 5 singles finals.

Married to Michaela Damm, two sons, one daughter: Maxmillian Martin (born 1 February 2002), Martin Joseph (born 30 September 2003), Laura Michelle Damm (born 3 December 2007) all were born in Bradenton, Florida USA. His sons are also playing tennis.

He played his last tournament in September 2011 at the US Open (with Stepanek) and lost to Fleming/Hutchins 63 63.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1993	US Open	Hard	Karel Nováček	Ken Flach Rick Leach	7–6(7–3), 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	2006	Australian Open	Hard	Leander Paes	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Winner	2006	US Open	Hard	Leander Paes	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi	6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–3

Doubles finals (64)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	8 March 1993	Copenhagen	Carpet	Daniel Vacek	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Winner	1.	22 March 1993	Zaragoza	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Mike Bauer David Rikl	2–6, 6–4, 7–5
Winner	2.	3 May 1993	Munich	Clay	Henrik Holm	Carl-Uwe Steeb Karel Nováček	6–0, 3–6, 7–5
Runner-up	2.	13 September 1993	US Open	Hard	Karel Nováček	Ken Flach Rick Leach	7–6(7–3), 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	7 February 1994	Marseille	Carpet	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	Jan Siemerink Daniel Vacek	7–6, 4–6, 1–6
Winner	3.	7 March 1994	Copenhagen	Carpet	Brett Steven	David Prinosil Udo Riglewski	6–3, 6–4
Runner-up	4.	21 March 1994	Zaragoza	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Henrik Holm Anders Järryd	5–7, 2–6
Winner	4.	4 April 1994	Osaka	Hard	Sandon Stolle	David Adams Andrei Olhovskiy	6–4, 6–4
Winner	5.	17 October 1994	Ostrava	Carpet	Karel Nováček	Gary Muller Piet Norval	6–4, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up	5.	25 October 1994	Lyon	Carpet	Patrick Rafter	Jakob Hlasek Yevgeny Kafelnikov	7–6, 6–7, 6–7
Winner	6.	6 March 1995	Rotterdam	Carpet	Anders Järryd	Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig	6–3, 6–2
Winner	7.	27 March 1995	St. Petersburg	Carpet	Anders Järryd	Jakob Hlasek Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–4, 6–2
Runner-up	6.	5 February 1996	Zagreb	Carpet	Hendrik Jan Davids	Menno Oosting Libor Pimek	3–6, 6–7
Runner-up	7.	7 October 1996	Singapore	Carpet	Andrei Olhovskiy	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6–7, 6–7
Winner	8.	14 October 1996	Beijing	Carpet	Andrei Olhovskiy	Patrik Kühnen Gary Muller	6–4, 7–5
Winner	9.	14 April 1997	Hong Kong	Hard	Daniel Vacek	Karsten Braasch Jeff Tarango	6–3, 6–4
Winner	10.	21 April 1997	Tokyo	Hard	Daniel Vacek	Justin Gimelstob Patrick Rafter	2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Winner	11.	10 November 1997	Moscow	Carpet	Cyril Suk	David Adams Fabrice Santoro	6–4, 6–3
Winner	12.	9 February 1998	Split	Carpet	Jiří Novák	Frederik Bergh Patrik Frederiksson	7–6(7–3), 6–2
Winner	13.	2 March 1998	London	Carpet	Jim Grabb	Yevgeny Kafelnikov Daniel Vacek	6–4, 7–5
Winner	14.	10 August 1998	Toronto	Hard	Jim Grabb	Ellis Ferreira Rick Leach	6–7(2–7), 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Winner	15.	3 May 1999	Prague	Clay	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Keil Nicolás Lapentti	6–0, 6–2
Winner	16.	6 March 2000	Copenhagen	Hard (i)	David Prinosil	Jonas Björkman Sébastien Lareau	6–1, 5–7, 7–5
Runner-up	8.	3 April 2000	Miami	Hard	Dominik Hrbatý	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	3–6, 4–6
Winner	17.	15 May 2000	Rome	Clay	Dominik Hrbatý	Wayne Ferreira Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Winner	18.	26 June 2000	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Sandon Stolle	6–4, 6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5)
Runner-up	9.	25 June 2001	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	10.	13 August 2001	Cincinnati	Hard	David Prinosil	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	6–7(3–7), 3–6
Winner	19.	20 August 2001	Washington, D.C.	Hard	David Prinosil	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7–6(7–5), 6–3
Winner	20.	15 October 2001	Vienna	Hard (i)	Radek Štěpánek	Jiří Novák David Rikl	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	11.	4 March 2002	Acapulco	Clay	David Rikl	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	1–6, 6–3, [2–10]
Winner	21.	11 March 2002	Delray Beach	Hard	Cyril Suk	David Adams Ben Ellwood	6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–5]
Winner	22.	13 May 2002	Rome	Clay	Cyril Suk	Wayne Black Kevin Ullyett	7–5, 7–5
Winner	23.	24 June 2002	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Cyril Suk	Paul Haarhuis Brian MacPhie	7–6(8–6), 6–7(6–8), 6–4
Winner	24.	6 January 2003	Doha	Hard	Cyril Suk	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6–4, 7–6(10–8)
Runner-up	12.	16 June 2003	Halle	Grass	Cyril Suk	Jonas Björkman Todd Woodbridge	3–6, 4–6
Winner	25.	23 June 2003	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Cyril Suk	Donald Johnson Leander Paes	7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Winner	26.	28 July 2003	Kitzbühel	Clay	Cyril Suk	Jürgen Melzer Alexander Peya	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	13.	25 August 2003	Long Island	Hard	Cyril Suk	Robbie Koenig Martín Rodríguez	3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Winner	27.	12 January 2004	Doha	Hard	Cyril Suk	Stefan Koubek Andy Roddick	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	14.	1 March 2004	Marseille	Hard (i)	Cyril Suk	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	15.	17 May 2004	Prague	Clay	Dušan Karol	Karol Kučera Cyril Suk	3–6, 7–6(7–5), 3–6
Winner	28.	21 June 2004	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Cyril Suk	Lars Burgsmüller Jan Vacek	6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Winner	29.	18 October 2004	Vienna	Hard (i)	Cyril Suk	Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez	6–7(4–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Winner	30.	14 February 2005	Marseille	Hard	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
Winner	31.	28 February 2005	Dubai	Hard	Radek Štěpánek	Jonas Björkman Fabrice Santoro	6–2, 6–4
Runner-up	16.	23 May 2005	St. Pölten	Clay	Mariano Hood	Lucas Arnold Ker Paul Hanley	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	17.	30 January 2006	Australian Open	Hard	Leander Paes	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Winner	32.	20 February 2006	Marseille	Hard (i)	Radek Štěpánek	Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor	6–2, 6–7(4–7), [10–3]
Winner	33.	26 June 2006	s’Hertogenbosch	Grass	Leander Paes	Chris Haggard Arnaud Clément	6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Winner	34.	11 September 2006	US Open	Hard	Leander Paes	Jonas Björkman Max Mirnyi	6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	18.	8 January 2007	Doha	Hard	Leander Paes	Mikhail Youzhny Nenad Zimonjić	1–6, 6–7(3–7)
Winner	35.	26 February 2007	Rotterdam	Hard (i)	Leander Paes	Andrei Pavel Alexander Waske	6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–7]
Winner	36.	19 March 2007	Indian Wells	Hard	Leander Paes	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6–4, 6–4
Runner-up	19.	2 April 2007	Miami	Hard	Leander Paes	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7–6(9–7), 3–6, [7–10]
Runner-up	20.	25 June 2007	s'Hertogenbosch	Grass	Leander Paes	Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen	6–3, 6–7(5–7), [10–12]
Winner	37.	11 February 2008	Marseille	Hard (i)	Pavel Vízner	Yves Allegro Jeff Coetzee	7–6(7–0), 7–5
Runner-up	21.	8 March 2008	Dubai	Hard	Pavel Vízner	Mahesh Bhupathi Mark Knowles	5–7, 6–7(7–9)
Winner	38.	12 January 2009	Auckland	Hard	Robert Lindstedt	Scott Lipsky Leander Paes	7–5, 6–4
Winner	39.	8 February 2009	Zagreb	Hard (i)	Robert Lindstedt	Christopher Kas Rogier Wassen	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	22.	28 February 2009	Dubai	Hard	Robert Lindstedt	Rik de Voest Dmitry Tursunov	6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Runner-up	23.	10 May 2009	Estoril	Clay	Robert Lindstedt	Eric Butorac Scott Lipsky	3–6, 2–6
Winner	40.	9 August 2009	Washington, D.C.	Hard	Robert Lindstedt	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Runner-up	24.	13 June 2010	Halle	Grass	Filip Polášek	Sergiy Stakhovsky Mikhail Youzhny	6–4, 5–7, [7–10]

ATP Tour and Challenger finals (5–12)

Outcome	No.	Date	Championship	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	22 July 1991	Warsaw	Clay	David Rikl	3–6, 7–5, 6–4
Winner	2.	5 October 1992	Dublin	Hard	Arne Thoms	6–3, 6–2
Winner	3.	2 November 1992	Aachen	Carpet	Brett Steven	6–4, 7–6
Runner-up	1.	25 January 1993	Heilbronn	Carpet	David Prinosil	3–6, 6–7
Winner	4.	25 October 1993	Munich	Carpet	Sébastien Lareau	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	2.	30 May 1994	Annenheim	Grass	Diego Nargiso	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	2 January 1995	Wellington	Hard	Brett Steven	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	5 June 1995	Annenheim	Grass	Henrik Holm	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	30 October 1995	Aachen	Carpet	Joern Renzenbrink	7–5, 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	6.	29 April 1996	Seoul	Hard	Byron Black	6–7, 3–6
Runner-up	7.	26 August 1996	Long Island	Hard	Andrei Medvedev	5–7, 3–6
Runner-up	8.	14 October 1996	Beijing	Carpet	Greg Rusedski	6–7, 4–6
Runner-up	9.	17 March 1997	Copenhagen	Carpet	Thomas Johansson	4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Runner-up	10.	22 June 1998	s'Hertogenbosch	Grass	Patrick Rafter	6–7, 2–6
Runner-up	11.	31 May 1999	Surbiton	Grass	Sargis Sargsian	6–7, 5–7
Runner-up	12.	29 November 1999	Nuembrecht	Carpet	George Bastl	6–7, 3–6
Winner	5.	14 February 2000	Wrocław	Hard (i)	Gianluca Pozzi	4–6, 6–4, 6–3

Doubles performance timeline

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