Bruno Soares

Bruno Soares

Country	Brazil
Residence	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Born	(1982-02-27) February 27, 1982 Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Turned pro	2001
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$1,148,848
Singles
Career record	2–0
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 221 (March 22, 2004)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	Q2 (2004)
Wimbledon	Q1 (2004)
US Open	Q1 (2004)
Doubles
Career record	185–129
Career titles	13
Highest ranking	No. 11 (May 13, 2013)
Current ranking	No. 11 (May 13, 2013)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2012)
French Open	SF (2008)
Wimbledon	QF (2009)
US Open	QF (2008, 2012)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
US Open	W (2012)
Last updated on: April 29, 2013.

Bruno Soares (born February 27, 1982, in Belo Horizonte) is a professional tennis player from Brazil.

Soares's highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour is World No. 221, which he reached in March 2004. Primarily a doubles specialist, his career-high doubles ranking is World No. 14, which he achieved in May 2009. He and partner Dušan Vemić reached the semifinals of the 2008 French Open, losing to eventual champions Pablo Cuevas and Luis Horna. In the 2012 US Open he won the mixed doubles title with his partner Ekaterina Makarova. He was the third Brazilian tennis player to achieve this, after Maria Bueno and Thomaz Koch.

Major finals

Grand Slam

Mixed doubles: 1 (1–0)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	2012	US Open	Hard	Ekaterina Makarova	Květa Peschke Marcin Matkowski	6–7(8–10), 6–1, [12–10]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 23 (13–10)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–2) ATP World Tour 500 Series (3–1) ATP World Tour 250 Series (10–7)

Finals by Surface Hard (6–5) Clay (6–5) Grass (1–0) Carpet (0–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	June 16, 2008	Nottingham, UK	Grass	Kevin Ullyett	Jeff Coetzee Jamie Murray	6–2, 7–6(7–5)
Runner-up	1.	August 10, 2008	Washington, US	Hard	Kevin Ullyett	Marc Gicquel Robert Lindstedt	6–7(6–8), 3–6
Runner-up	2.	August 29, 2009	New Haven, US	Hard	Kevin Ullyett	Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer	4–6, 6–7(3–7)
Winner	2.	October 25, 2009	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Kevin Ullyett	Simon Aspelin Paul Hanley	6–4, 7–6(7–4)
Runner-up	3.	January 11, 2010	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Marcelo Melo	Marcus Daniell Horia Tecău	5–7, 4–6
Winner	3.	May 22, 2010	Nice, France	Clay	Marcelo Melo	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	1–6, 6–3, [10–5]
Runner-up	4.	August 1, 2010	Gstaad, Switzerland	Clay	Marcelo Melo	Johan Brunström Jarkko Nieminen	3–6, 7–6(7–4), [9–11]
Runner-up	5.	September 26, 2010	Metz, France	Hard	Marcelo Melo	Dustin Brown Rogier Wassen	3–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	February 5, 2011	Santiago, Chile	Clay	Marcelo Melo	Łukasz Kubot Oliver Marach	6–3, 7–6(7–3)
Winner	5.	February 12, 2011	Costa do Sauípe, Brazil	Clay	Marcelo Melo	Pablo Andújar Daniel Gimeno-Traver	7–6(7–4), 6–3
Runner-up	6.	February 26, 2011	Acapulco, Mexico	Clay	Marcelo Melo	Victor Hănescu Horia Tecău	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	7.	April 17, 2011	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	Juan Ignacio Chela	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	8.	October 23, 2011	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Marcelo Melo	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	1–6, 3–6
Winner	6.	February 19, 2012	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay (i)	Eric Butorac	Michal Mertiňák André Sá	3–6, 6–4, [10–8]
Runner-up	9.	July 15, 2012	Båstad, Sweden	Clay	Alexander Peya	Robert Lindstedt Horia Tecău	3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Winner	7.	September 30, 2012	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hard (i)	Alexander Peya	Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins	5–7, 7–5, [10–7]
Winner	8.	October 7, 2012	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Alexander Peya	Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek	6–3, 7–6(7–5)
Winner	9.	October 21, 2012	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard (i)	Marcelo Melo	Robert Lindstedt Nenad Zimonjić	6–7(4–7), 7–5, [10–6]
Winner	10.	October 28, 2012	Valencia, Spain	Hard (i)	Alexander Peya	David Marrero Fernando Verdasco	6–3, 6–2
Winner	11.	January 12, 2013	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Colin Fleming	Johan Brunström Frederik Nielsen	7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–2)
Winner	12.	February 17, 2013	São Paulo, Brazil	Clay (i)	Alexander Peya	František Čermák Michal Mertiňák	6–7(5–7), 6–2, [10–7]
Winner	13.	April 28, 2013	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Alexander Peya	Robert Lindstedt Daniel Nestor	5–7, 7–6(9–7), [10–4]
Runner-up	9.	May 12, 2013	Madrid, Spain	Clay	Alexander Peya	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	2-6, 3-6

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	SR	W–L
Grand Slams
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	3R	1R	1R	QF	2R	0 / 5	7–5
French Open	A	A	A	SF	QF	QF	2R	3R		0 / 5	16–5
Wimbledon	A	A	A	1R	QF	2R	2R	2R		0 / 5	7–5
US Open	A	A	A	QF	2R	3R	2R	QF		0 / 5	12–5
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	7–3	9–4	6–4	3–4	9–4	1–1	0 / 20	35–20
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R	1R	SF	0 / 5	3–5
Miami	A	A	A	A	QF	1R	1R	1R	1R	0 / 5	2–5
Monte Carlo	A	A	A	A	2R	QF	F	1R	2R	0 / 5	4–5
Rome	A	A	A	A	SF	2R	A	A		0 / 2	2–2
Madrid (Stuttgart)	A	A	A	A	SF	1R	2R	A		0 / 3	3–3
Canada	A	A	A	A	2R	A	2R	A		0 / 2	1–2
Cincinnati	A	A	A	A	2R	A	2R	2R		0 / 3	2–3
Shanghai	Not Held				2R	A	QF	2R		0 / 3	2–3
Paris	A	A	A	QF	2R	A	QF			0 / 3	4–3
Hamburg	A	A	A	A	NM1					0 / 0	0–0
Win–Loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	7–9	0–5	11–8	1–5	3–2	0 / 31	23–31
Year End Ranking	241	1637	192	23	22	35	19	19

External links

• Bruno Soares at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Bruno Soares at the International Tennis Federation
• Bruno Soares at the Davis Cup