Fernando Vicente

{{Short description|Spanish tennis coach and player (born 1957)}}

{{BLP sources|date=April 2016}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

{{Family name hatnote|Vicente|Fibla|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

|name= Fernando Vicente

|country= {{ESP}}

|residence= Andorra

|birth_date= {{birth date and age|df=yes|1977|03|8}}

|birth_place= Benicarló, Spain

|height= {{height|m=1.80}}

|turnedpro= 1996

|retired= 2011

|plays= Right-handed (one-handed backhand)

|careerprizemoney= $2,917,616

|singlesrecord= 157–213

|singlestitles= 3

|highestsinglesranking= No. 29 (12 June 2000)

|AustralianOpenresult= 3R (2000, 2003)

|FrenchOpenresult= 4R (2000)

|Wimbledonresult= 2R (1999)

|USOpenresult= 3R (2002)

|Othertournaments= yes

|Olympicsresult= 2R (2000)

|doublesrecord= 44–59

|doublestitles= 2

|highestdoublesranking= No. 61 (27 November 2006)

|AustralianOpenDoublesresult= 2R (2006)

|FrenchOpenDoublesresult= 1R (2003, 2006)

|WimbledonDoublesresult= 1R (2003, 2006)

|USOpenDoublesresult= 2R (2006)

| CoachYears = 2010–

| CoachPlayers = Marcel Granollers & Marc López (2010—2014)
Andrey Rublev (2017–)

| CoachSinglesTitles = 19

| CoachDoublesTitles = 12

| CoachTournamentRecord = Singles: 1x ATP 500 Title (Valencia), 2x ATP 250 Titles (Gstaad and Kitzbühel) [ — Granollers];
2x ATP Masters 1000 Titles (Monte Carlo and Madrid), 5x ATP 500 Titles (Hamburg, St. Petersburg, Vienna, Rotterdam and Dubai), 9x ATP 500 Titles (Umag, Moscow, Doha, Adelaide, Marseille, Belgrade, Gijón, Båstad and Hong Kong) [ — Rublev]

Doubles: 2010 — Chennai (Granollers, with Ventura), Costa do Sauípe (Granollers, with Cuevas), 2011 — Auckland (Granollers, with Robredo), Doha, 2012 — Indian Wells (Masters 1000: López, with Nadal), Rome, Gstaad, 2012 ATP World Tour Finals – Doubles, 2014 — Buenos Aires (Granollers & López); 2021 — Doha (Rublev, with Karatsev), 2022 — Marseille (Rublev, with Molchanov), 2023 — Madrid (Masters 1000: Rublev, with Khachanov)

Mixed doubles: 2021 — {{tooltip|2=Tokyo|Olympics}} (Rublev, with Pavlyuchenkova)

Team: 2011 — Davis Cup (Granollers, {{nowrap|{{flagicon|Spain}} Spain Davis Cup team}}); 2021 — ATP Cup (Rublev, {{nowrap|{{flagicon|Russia}} Russia}}), Laver Cup (Rublev, {{nowrap|{{flagicon image|Laver-Cup-Europe.svg|size=17px|link=Tennis Europe}} Europe}}), Davis Cup (Rublev, {{nowrap|{{flagicon image|Rtf tennis flag vector.svg|size=20px|link=Russian Tennis Federation}} Russia Davis Cup team}})

| CoachingAwards = 2020 ATP Coach of the Year

| CoachingRecords =

| updated = 10 May 2024

}}

Fernando Vicente Fibla ({{IPA|es|feɾˈnando βiˈθente ˈfiβla}};{{efn|In isolation, Vicente is pronounced {{IPA|es|biˈθente|}}.}} born 8 March 1977) is a professional tennis coach and a former player from Spain, who turned professional in 1996. He reached his career-high ATP ranking of world No. 29 in June 2000, winning three singles titles and reaching the quarterfinals of the 1998 Rome Masters and the 2000 Cincinnati Masters.

He is the coach of Andrey Rublev since 2017, having previously coached Marcel Granollers and Marc López from 2010 to 2014.{{cite web|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals|url=https://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/coaches/vicente-fernando|title=Vicente coaching profile by ATP|access-date=2 May 2018|language=en}}

Career finals

=Singles: 6 (3–3)=

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! Legend

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| Grand Slam (0–0)

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| Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)

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| ATP Masters Series (0–0)

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| ATP Championship Series (0–1)

ATP Tour (3–2)

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! Finals by surface

Hard (0–0)
Clay (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

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style="width:35px"|Result

! style="width:30px" class="unsortable"|W/L

! style="width:60px;"|Date

! style="width:150px;"|Tournament

! style="width:45px"|Surface

! style="width:160px;"|Opponent

! style="width:185px" class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–1

| Mar 1999

| Casablanca, Morocco

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín

| 3–6, 4–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–1

| Jun 1999

| Merano, Italy

| Clay

| {{flagicon|MAR}} Hicham Arazi

| 6–2, 3–6, 7–6(7–1)

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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 1–2

| Jul 1999

| Kitzbühel, Austria

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Costa

| 5–7, 2–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7)

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2–2

| Apr 2000

| Casablanca, Morocco

| Clay

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Grosjean

| 6–4, 4–6, 7–6(7–3)

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 3–2

| Jan 2001

| Bogotá, Colombia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Ignacio Chela

| 6–4, 7–6(8–6)

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 3–3

| May 2002

| St. Pölten, Austria

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ECU}} Nicolás Lapentti

| 5–7, 4–6

=Doubles: 6 (2–4)=

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|

{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"

bgcolor="#eeeeee"

! Legend

style="background:#f3e6d7;"

| Grand Slam (0–0)

style="background:#ffc;"

| Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)

style="background:#e9e9e9;"

| ATP Masters Series (0–0)

style="background:#d4f1c5;"

| ATP Championship Series (0–2)

ATP Tour (2–2)

|

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! Finals by surface

Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

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! style="width:35px"|Result

! style="width:30px" class="unsortable"|W/L

! style="width:60px;"|Date

! style="width:150px;"|Tournament

! style="width:45px"|Surface

! style="width:160px;"|Partner

! style="width:160px;"|Opponents

! style="width:140px" class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–1

| May 2000

| Mallorca, Spain

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Michaël Llodra
{{flagicon|ITA}} Diego Nargiso

| 6–7(2–7), 6–7(3–7)

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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–2

| Apr 2001

| Barcelona, Spain

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Tommy Robredo

| {{flagicon|USA}} Donald Johnson
{{flagicon|USA}} Jared Palmer

| 6–7(2–7), 4–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–3

| Jul 2002

| Umag, Croatia

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Albert Portas

| {{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák
{{flagicon|AUT}} Julian Knowle

| 4–6, 4–6

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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

| 0–4

| Feb 2003

| Acapulco, Mexico

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} David Ferrer

| {{flagicon|BAH}} Mark Knowles
{{flagicon|CAN}} Daniel Nestor

| 3–6, 3–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 1–4

| May 2004

| Casablanca, Morocco

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ITA|2003}} Enzo Artoni

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Yves Allegro
{{flagicon|GER}} Michael Kohlmann

| 3–6, 6–0, 6–4

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

| 2–4

| Jul 2006

| Amersfoort, Netherlands

| Clay

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Alberto Martín

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Lucas Arnold Ker
{{flagicon|GER}} Christopher Kas

| 6–4, 6–3

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