José Frontera

{{short description|Puerto Rican tennis player}}

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|plays = Right-handed

|careerprizemoney = $31,089

|singlesrecord = 0–0

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0 Challenger, 0 Futures

|highestsinglesranking = No. 1120 (16 September 1996)

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|doublesrecord = 0–4

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2 Challenger, 1 Futures

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|WimbledonDoublesresult = Q1 (1997, 1998, 1999)

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José Frontera (born 31 January 1971) is a former Puerto Rican tennis player.

Frontera has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 1120 achieved on 16 September 1996. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 196 achieved on 7 February 2000.

Frontera has reached six career doubles finals, with a record of 3 wins and 3 losses including a 2–2 record in ATP Challenger Tour finals. He never managed to reach a final in singles.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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|ATP Challenger (2–2)

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|ITF Futures (1–1)

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Clay (3–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)

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!class="unsortable"|W–L

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|1–0

|{{dts|Aug 1996}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Samarkand, Uzbekistan

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|UZB}} Oleg Ogorodov

|{{flagicon|SVK}} Martin Hromec
{{flagicon|NED}} Rogier Wassen

|6–3, 6–4

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–1

|{{dts|Apr 1998}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|San Luis Potosí, Mexico

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Bobby Kokavec

|{{flagicon|NED}} Edwin Kempes
{{flagicon|NED}} Peter Wessels

|6–7, 6–4, 5–7

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–2

|{{dts|Aug 1999}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Nettingsdorf, Austria

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Marcelo Charpentier

|{{flagicon|AUT}} Georg Blumauer
{{flagicon|AUT}} Alexander Peya

|7–6, 3–6, 6–7

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–2

|{{dts|Sep 1999}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Seville, Spain

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Marcelo Charpentier

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Eduardo Nicolás Espin
{{flagicon|ESP}} Germán Puentes Alcañiz

|7–5, 6–3

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|2–3

|{{dts|Apr 2000}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|France F8, Melun

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Carpet

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Ashley Fisher

|{{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Tattermusch
{{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Weber

|6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–7(3–7)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–3

|{{dts|May 2000}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Great Britain F4, Hatfield

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Ionuț Moldovan

|{{flagicon|CZE}} František Čermák
{{flagicon|CZE}} Radovan Svetlik

|7–5, 6–4