Marc López
Marc López Tarrés is a professional male tennis player from Spain, who started playing tennis at the age of 8 years old and became professional in 1999. The right-handed player's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 106 and world No. 3 in doubles.
Professional career
2001
In his ATP debut at Stuttgart as a qualifier ranked 236, López defeated Richard Fromberg, eventual French Open finalist Guillermo Coria, two-time French Open winner Sergi Bruguera, and Alberto Martín en route to the semifinals, where he lost to Guillermo Cañas.2004
Although in his beginnings López did not achieve very good results playing doubles, in the last years he has won several doubles titles in Challengers and his best performance in an ATP tournament was in this modality. That was in 2004, when he reached the final of the Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana partnering with his friend and countryman Feliciano López.2008
In April 2008 in Barcelona, López beat No. 141 Yuri Schukin to qualify into the ATP main draw, where he beat No. 68 Ivo Minář before losing to No. 37 Juan Ignacio Chela.In May, he made the main draw of the 2008 French Open as a Lucky Loser after beating No. 124 Andreas Beck.
2010-2013
In 2010, López won three doubles titles, including the Masters 1000 at Indian Wells partnering Rafael Nadal. They defeated Daniel Nestor and Serbian Nenad Zimonjić in the final. López made the year-end finals with his frequent partner Marcel Granollers. They won the tournament, defeating the Indian duo of Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna in the final.In 2012, Marc and Rafael Nadal, again won the doubles final at Indian Wells, defeating Americans John Isner and Sam Querrey. He and Granollers also won the Masters 1000 in Rome, beating Łukasz Kubot
and Janko Tipsarević in the final. In Toronto, they were defeated in the final by the Bryan brothers.
In 2013, they only made one final, in Cincinnati, where they again fell to the Bryan brothers.
2014-2016
In 2014, López and Granollers made two Grand Slam finals. At the French Open they were defeated by French duo Édouard Roger-Vasselin and Julien Benneteau. At the US Open, they lost the final to the Bryan brothers.In 2015, they again made the final in Rome, but were defeated by Pablo Cuevas and fellow Spaniard David Marrero.
In 2016, López teamed with countryman Feliciano López to win the tournament in Doha, Qatar, and they also made a runner-up showing in Dubai. López won his first major at the 2016 French Open with Feliciano López.
In 2016 Rio Olympics he teamed up with Rafael Nadal to win the gold medal in the men's doubles event.
On 6 September 2016 at the US Open, López was part of the last match ever played at the old Louis Armstrong Stadium. Alongside his partner Feliciano López, they defeated the Bryan brothers in the quarterfinals of the men's doubles tournament, the score 7–6, 4–6, 6–3. The pair then lost in the semifinals against fellow countrymen Pablo Carreño Busta and Guillermo García López in straight sets.
Significant finals
Grand Slam finals
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runners-up)
Year-End Championships
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runners-up)
Olympic medal matches
Doubles: 1 (1 gold medal)
ATP career finals
Doubles: 34 (14 titles, 19 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 2004 Open de Tenis Comunidad Valenciana – Doubles| | Valencia Open, Spain | International | Clay | Feliciano López | Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez | 5–7, 6–7 |
Win | 1–1 | 2009 Qatar Open – Doubles| | Qatar Open, Qatar | 250 Series | Hard | Rafael Nadal | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | 4–6, 6–4, |
Win | 2–1 | 2010 BNP Paribas Open – Men's Doubles| | Indian Wells Masters, United States | Masters 1000 | Hard | Rafael Nadal | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | 7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 3–1 | 2010 Estoril Open – Men's Doubles| | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | David Marrero | Pablo Cuevas Marcel Granollers | 6–7, 6–4, |
Win | 4–1 | 2010 International German Open – Doubles| | German Open, Germany | 500 Series | Clay | David Marrero | Jérémy Chardy Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6–3, 2–6, |
Loss | 4–2 | 2010 Open Sud de France – Doubles| | Open Sud de France, France | 250 Series | Hard | Eduardo Schwank | Stephen Huss Ross Hutchins | 2–6, 6–4, |
Win | 5–2 | 2011 Qatar Open – Doubles| | Qatar Open, Qatar | 250 Series | Hard | Rafael Nadal | Daniele Bracciali Andreas Seppi | 6–3, 7–6 |
Loss | 5–3 | 2011 PBZ Zagreb Indoors – Doubles| | Zagreb Indoors, Croatia | 250 Series | Hard | Marcel Granollers | Dick Norman Horia Tecău | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–4 | 2011 Estoril Open – Men's Doubles| | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | David Marrero | Eric Butorac Jean-Julien Rojer | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–5 | 2011 MercedesCup – Doubles| | Stuttgart Open, Germany | 250 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Jürgen Melzer Philipp Petzschner | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–6 | 2012 Abierto Mexicano Telcel – Men's Doubles| | Mexican Open, Mexico | 500 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | David Marrero Fernando Verdasco | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 6–6 | 2012 BNP Paribas Open – Men's Doubles| | Indian Wells Masters, United States | Masters 1000 | Hard | Rafael Nadal | John Isner Sam Querrey | 6–2, 7–6 |
Loss | 6–7 | 2012 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell – Doubles| | Barcelona Open, Spain | 500 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski | 6–2, 6–7, |
Win | 7–7 | 2012 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Men's Doubles| | Italian Open, Italy | Masters 1000 | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Łukasz Kubot Janko Tipsarević | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 7–8 | 2012 ATP Vegeta Croatia Open Umag – Doubles| | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | David Marrero Fernando Verdasco | 3–6, 6–7 |
Win | 8–8 | 2012 Crédit Agricole Suisse Open Gstaad – Doubles| | Swiss Open, Switzerland | 250 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Robert Farah Santiago Giraldo | 6–4, 7–6 |
Loss | 8–9 | 2012 Rogers Cup – Men's Doubles| | Canadian Open, Canada | Masters 1000 | Hard | Marcel Granollers | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 1–6, 6–4, |
Win | 9–9 | 2012 ATP World Tour Finals – Doubles| | ATP World Tour Finals, United Kingdom | Tour Finals | Hard | Marcel Granollers | Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna | 7–5, 3–6, |
Loss | 9–10 | 2013 Western & Southern Open – Men's Doubles| | Cincinnati Masters, United States | Masters 1000 | Hard | Marcel Granollers | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 4–6, 6–4, |
Win | 10–10 | 2014 Copa Claro – Doubles| | Argentina Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Pablo Cuevas Horacio Zeballos | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 10–11 | 2014 French Open – Men's Doubles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Julien Benneteau Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 10–12 | 2014 US Open – Men's Doubles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Marcel Granollers | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 10–13 | 2015 Estoril Open – Doubles| | Estoril Open, Portugal | 250 Series | Clay | David Marrero | Treat Huey Scott Lipsky | 1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 10–14 | 2015 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Men's Doubles| | Italian Open, Italy | Masters 1000 | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Pablo Cuevas David Marrero | 4–6, 5–7 |
Win | 11–14 | 2016 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doubles| | Qatar Open, Qatar | 250 Series | Hard | Feliciano López | Philipp Petzschner Alexander Peya | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 11–15 | 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles| | Dubai Tennis Championships, United Arab Emirates | 500 Series | Hard | Feliciano López | Simone Bolelli Andreas Seppi | 2–6, 6–3, |
Win | 12–15 | 2016 French Open – Men's Doubles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Feliciano López | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 |
Win | 13–15 | Tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Doubles| | Olympic Games, Brazil | Olympics | Hard | Rafael Nadal | Florin Mergea Horia Tecău | 6–2, 3–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 13–16 | 2017 Grand Prix Hassan II – Doubles| | Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco | 250 Series | Clay | Marcel Granollers | Dominic Inglot Mate Pavić | 4–6, 6–2, |
Loss | 13–17 | 2017 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Doubles| | Monte-Carlo Masters, Monaco | Masters 1000 | Clay | Feliciano López | Rohan Bopanna Pablo Cuevas | 3–6, 6–3, |
Loss | 13–18 | 2017 German Open – Doubles| | German Open, Germany | 500 Series | Clay | Pablo Cuevas | Ivan Dodig Mate Pavić | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 13–19 | 2017 US Open – Men's Doubles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Feliciano López | Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecău | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 14–19 | 2018 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell – Doubles| | Barcelona Open, Spain | 500 Series | Clay | Feliciano López | Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer | 7–6, 6–4 |