Marcin Matkowski
Marcin Matkowski
Marcin Matkowski
Marcin Matkowski
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    • Began playing tennis at age 8
    • Father, Zbigniew; mother, Jolanta. Has 1 younger sister,Dominika
    • Went to UCLA from 2001-03 before turning pro. Finished 2002season as half of No. 1 college doubles team w/Rojer
    • Enjoys going to movies and reading books, especially byGrisham, Clancy and Brown
    • His idol growing up was Pete Sampras and says hard courtis his favourite surface
    • Considers his serve and forehand as best part of his game
    • Wife, Katarzyna; daughter, Maja

    (UPDATED JULY 6, 2016)

    • The Pole has finished 10 straight seasons in Top 30 of doubles rankings (2006-15) and 8 of 10 in Top 20 (all but 2007 and 2014). Returned to career-high ranking of No. 7 on Aug. 24, 2015 after falling to No. 45 on Aug. 11, 2014 – his lowest ranking since No. 48 on Jan. 16, 2006
    • Qualified for Barclays ATP World Tour Finals 7 times, most recently in 2015 w/Zimonjic (0-3 in RR). Also competed 6 times w/Fyrstenberg, reaching the 2011 final (d. Bhupathi/Paes in SF, l. to Mirnyi/Nestor) and SFs in2008 (l. to Bryan/Bryan) and2010 (d. Bryan/Bryan in RR, l. to Bhupathi/Mirnyi)
    • Winner of 16 ATP World Tour doubles titles in 44finals, including 15 titles w/Fyrstenberg. Most recent title came at 2014 Kuala Lumpur w/Paes (d. J. Murray/Peers). Won 1st title on home soil at 2003 Sopot (d. Cermak/Friedl) and added 3 more titles in Poland: 2005 Sopot (d. Arnold Ker/Prieto), 2007 Sopot (d. Garcia/Prieto) and 2008 Warsaw (d. Davydenko/Schukin). Also owns 12 Challenger titles
    • Advanced to 1st Grand Slam final at 2011 US Open w/Fyrstenberg (d. Bhupathi/Paes and Bopanna/Qureshi, l. to Melzer/Petzschner). Also reached 2006 Australian Open SF w/Fyrstenberg (d. Santoro/Zimonjic in 3R, l. to Damm/Paes). Fell in 10major QFs, including 3 w/Zimonjic in 2015: Roland Garros (d. J. Murray/Peers, l. to Bryan/Bryan), Wimbledon (d. Herbert/Mahut, l. to Rojer/Tecau) and US Open (l. to J. Murray/Peers 76 in 3rd). In mixed doubles, runner-up at 2012 US Open w/Peschke (l. to Soares/Makarova) and 2015 Roland Garros w/Hradecka (l. to M. Bryan/Mattek-Sands)
    • Won ATP Masters 1000 titles w/Fyrstenberg at 2008 Madrid (d. Nestor/Zimonjic in QF and Bhupathi/Knowles) and 2012 Madrid (d. Mirnyi/Nestor and Lindstedt/Tecau). Also a 7-time runner-up at ATP Masters 1000 events, most recently w/Zimonjic at 2015 Madrid (l. to Bopanna/Mergea) and 2015 Cincinnati (d. Rojer/Tecau and Dodig/Melo, l. to Nestor/Roger-Vasselin)
    • Earned 20+ wins in 11straight seasons (2006-16), including 40+ in 2006 and 2015. Owns 7-27record vs. Bryan/Bryan, including 13-match losing streak since win in 2011 ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai QF w/Fyrstenberg. Celebrated 400th win of career in 2015 Vienna 1R w/Zimonjic (d. Garcia-Lopez/Thiem). Made winning tour-level debut at 2000 Davis Cup tie vs. EST w/Nijaki (d. Kunnap/Vahkal). Earned 1st ATP win at 2002 Sopot w/Fyrstenberg as WC (d. Gawlowski/Kubot)

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