Santiago Ventura Bertomeu
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Residence | Burriana, Spain |
| Born | 5 January 1980 Castellón, Spain |
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (170 lb; 12.3 st) |
| Turned pro | 2001 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,240,224 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 38–59 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 65 (3 March 2008) |
| Current ranking | No. 244 (14 February 2011) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2005) |
| French Open | 1R (2005, 2008, 2009, 2010) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2005, 2008, 2010) |
| US Open | 1R (2008) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 43–40 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 37 (7 July 2008) |
| Current ranking | No. 42 (8 November 2010) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2008) |
| French Open | 3R (2010) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2008) |
| US Open | 2R (2010) |
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Last updated on: 8 November 2010. |
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Ventura and the second or maternal family name is Bertomeu.
Santiago Ventura (born 5 January 1980) is a retired tennis player from Spain. He was born in Castellón, Spain and lives in Burriana, Spain. He is a clay court specialist and is known for the considerable use of drop-shots during his matches[citation needed].
He was the first player to be beaten by Andy Murray on the ATP Tour, in the first round of the AEGON Championships tournament in 2005.[1]
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Titles (6) [edit]
Singles (1) [edit]
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | 23 May 2004 |  Casablanca, Morocco |
Clay |  Dominik Hrbatý |
6–3, 1–6, 6–4 |
Doubles (5) [edit]
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (5) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | 6 February 2005 |  Viña del Mar, Chile |
Clay | David Ferrer |
 Gastón Etlis Martín Rodríguez |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 2. | 27 February 2005 |  Acapulco, Mexico |
Clay | David Ferrer |
 Jiří Vaněk Tomáš Zíb |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| 3. | 24 May 2008 | Casablanca, Morocco |
Clay | Albert Montañés |
 James Cerretani Todd Perry |
6–1, 6–2 |
| 4. | 10 January 2010 |  Chennai, India |
Hard | Marcel Granollers |
 Lu Yen-hsun Janko Tipsarević |
7–5, 6–2 |
| 5. | 8 May 2010 |  Munich, Germany |
Clay |  Oliver Marach |
Eric Butorac Michael Kohlmann |
5–7, 6–3, [16–14] |
Runner-ups (3) [edit]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | 17 February 2008 |  Costa do Sauípe, Brazil |
Clay | Albert Montañés |
Marcelo Melo André Sá |
6–4, 2–6, [7–10] |
| 2. | 22 February 2009 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Clay | Nicolás Almagro |
Marcel Granollers Alberto Martín |
3–6, 7–5, [8–10] |
| 3. | 26 September 2010 |  Bucharest, Romania |
Clay | Marcel Granollers |
Juan Ignacio Chela Łukasz Kubot |
6–2, 5–7, [13–11] |
References [edit]
External links [edit]
- Santiago Ventura at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Ventura Recent Match Results
- Ventura World Ranking History
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