Martin Damm (born 2003)

{{Infobox tennis biography

|image = Martin Damm (2023 US Open) 01 (cropped).jpg

|caption = Damm at the 2023 US Open

|fullname = Martin Damm Jr.[https://www.imgacademy.com/news/my-legacy-martin-damm-father-son Profile], imgacademy.com. Accessed 2 February 2024.

|country = {{USA}}

|residence =

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|9|30|mf=yes}}

|birth_place = Bradenton, Florida, United States

|height = {{convert|2.03|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

|weight =

|turnedpro = 2020

|plays = Left-handed (two-handed backhand)

|college =

|coach = Martin Damm, Micah Klousia

|careerprizemoney = US $300,319

|singlesrecord = 2–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|singlestitles = 0

|highestsinglesranking = No. 175 (April 1, 2024)

|currentsinglesranking = No. 309 (November 11, 2024)

|AustralianOpenjuniorresult =

|FrenchOpenjuniorresult =

|FrenchOpenresult = Q1 (2024)

|Wimbledonjuniorresult =

|USOpenjuniorresult =

|USOpenresult = Q2 (2023)

|doublesrecord = 1–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)

|doublestitles = 0

|highestdoublesranking = No. 303 (November 6, 2023)

|currentdoublesranking = No. 586 (November 11, 2024)

|USOpenDoublesresult = 2R (2019)

|updated = November 15, 2024

}}

Martin Damm Jr. (born September 30, 2003) is an American professional tennis player. Damm has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 175 achieved on April 1, 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 303 achieved on November 6, 2023.

Juniors

On the junior tour, Damm has a career high junior ranking of No. 3, achieved on 1 January 2021.

In August 2019, Damm and his partner Toby Kodat won the USTA Boys 18s National Championships doubles title, earning the pair a wildcard entry into the doubles main draw of the 2019 US Open.{{cite web|url=https://www.ustaflorida.com/floridas-bernard-damm-kodat-win-titles-at-usta-national-boys-hard-courts/|title=Florida's Bernard, Damm/Kodat Win Titles at USTA National Boys' Hard Courts|website=www.ustaflorida.com|date=16 August 2019 }}{{cite web|url=https://wwmt.com/sports/content/damm-kodat-earn-us-open-berth-win-usta-boys-nationals-18-year-old-doubles-title|website=wwmt.com|title=Damm, Kodat earn US Open berth, win USTA Boys Nationals 18-year-old doubles title|date=10 August 2019 }} Damm age 15 and fellow American Toby Kodat age 16 became the youngest men's doubles team to win a US Open match in the Open Era.

Career

=2022-2023=

He received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the 2022 Miami Open and the 2022 US Open.

He also entered the qualifying competitions at the 2023 Miami Open,{{cite web | url=https://www.miamiopen.com/2023/full-list-wild-card-entries/ | title=Full List of Wild Card Entries Announced for 2023 Miami Open Presented by Itaú | date=14 March 2023 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/miami-2023-wild-cards-announcement | title=Shang Juncheng, Dominic Thiem Among Miami Wild Cards | ATP Tour | Tennis }} and at the 2023 US Open as a wildcard.{{cite web|url=https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2023-08-16/john_isner_joins_talented_teenagers_among_2023_us_open_mens_wild_cards.html|title=John Isner joins talented teenagers among 2023 US Open men's wild cards}}

=2024: Masters debut & first win, top 175=

In March, he was also awarded a main draw wildcard at the 2024 Miami Open for his Masters debut where he recorded his first ATP Tour and Masters level win over Zhizhen Zhanghttps://twitter.com/TennisChannel/status/1770585054843937233 {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/news/damm-miami-2024-feature|title=Inside the rise of Martin Damm|date=23 March 2024}} and 14th seed and compatriot Tommy Paul by retirement.{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com//en/news/fritz-seyboth-wild-paul-damm-miami-2024-saturday|title=Damm advances after Paul suffers injury in Miami|date=23 March 2024}} As a result, he reached the top 175 in the rankings on 1 April 2024.

Personal life

Damm is the son of former Czech tennis player Martin Damm Sr. He has two other siblings.{{cite web|url=http://www.easterbowl.com/mark-mandlik-to-meet-martin-damm-in-boys-itf-18s-semifinals/|website=www.easterbowl.com|title=Mark Mandlik to Meet Martin Damm In Boys' ITF 18s Semifinals}}

ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals

=Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups)=

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|0–1

|2024 Oeiras Indoors II – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Oeiras Indoors, Portugal

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard (i)

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Leandro Riedi

|6–7^(6–8), 2–6

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|0–1

|{{dts|Nov 2019}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Naples, USA

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Tomás Martín Etcheverry

|6–7^(4–7), 5–7

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–2

|{{dts|Mar 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Rovinj, Croatia

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Corentin Denolly

|6–3, 5–7, 0–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–2

|{{dts|Sep 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Champaign, USA

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Gabi Adrian Boitan

|6–3, 3–6, 6–2

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–3

|{{dts|May 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|UZB}} Khumoyun Sultanov

|7–6^(12–10), 6–7^(5–7), 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–3

|{{dts|Jun 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Dan Added

|6–3, 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–3

|{{dts|Oct 2022}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Harlingen, USA

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Bernard Tomic

|6–7^(4–7), 6–3, 6–4

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–3

|{{dts|Jun 2023}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Liam Draxl

|7–6^(7–5), 6–4

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–4

|{{dts|Aug 2023}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Southaven, USA

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|LUX}} Chris Rodesch

|7–6^(7–3), 1–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–4

|{{dts|Sep 2023}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Setúbal, Portugal

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dali Blanch

|7–6^(7–5), 3–6, 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–4

|{{dts|Feb 2025}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alexandr Binda

|6–3, 3–6, 6–2

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|6–5

|{{dts|Feb 2025}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Cinà

|6–7^(3–7), 6–7^(3–7)

=Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)=

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|2022 Knoxville Challenger – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Knoxville Challenger, USA

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard (i)

|{{flagicon|USA}} Mitchell Krueger

|{{flagicon|USA}} Hunter Reese
{{flagicon|USA}} Tennys Sandgren

|7–6^(7–4), 6–7^(3–7), [5–10]

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|1–0

|{{dts|Feb 2020}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Naples, USA

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Toby Kodat

|{{flagicon|COL}} Nicolás Barrientos
{{flagicon|COL}} Cristian Rodríguez

|4–6, 6–4, [10–7]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–1

|{{dts|Mar 2020}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Antalya, Turkey

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Tristan Boyer

|{{flagicon|GER}} Peter Heller
{{flagicon|GER}} Peter Torebko

|5–7, 2–6

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|2–1

|{{dts|Mar 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Opatija, Croatia

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Rybakov

|{{flagicon|CRO}} Alen Rogic Hadzalic
{{flagicon|SLO}} Matic Špec

|7–6^(7–4), 4–6, [10–7]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–1

|{{dts|May 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Valldoreix, Spain

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Rybakov

|{{flagicon|POR}} Francisco Cabral
{{flagicon|POR}} Gonçalo Falcão

|6–4, 7–6^(7–4)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–1

|{{dts|May 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M15 Skopje, North Macedonia

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Robin Stanek

|{{flagicon|NED}} Max Houkes
{{flagicon|NED}} Sidane Pontjodikromo

|6–2, 7–6^(7–5)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–1

|{{dts|Oct 2021}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Rodez, France

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

|Hard (i)

|{{flagicon|USA}} Felix Corwin

|{{flagicon|NED}} Gijs Brouwer
{{flagicon|NED}} Jelle Sels

|3–6, 7–5, [10–7]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|5–2

|{{dts|May 2023}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Prague, Czech Republic

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

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Alex Rybakov

|{{flagicon|GBR}} Stuart Parker
{{flagicon|SUI}} Jakub Paul

|6–3, 3–6, [6–10]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–2

|{{dts|Sep 2023}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|M25 Sintra, Portugal

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

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dali Blanch

|{{flagicon|POR}} Jaime Faria
{{flagicon|POR}} Henrique Rocha

|6–1, 6–2

References

External links

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Category:2003 births

Category:Living people

Category:American male tennis players

Category:Tennis players from Bradenton, Florida

Category:American people of Czech descent

Category:21st-century American sportsmen