Marcelo Demoliner
Marcelo Fedrizzi Demoliner is a Brazilian professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he won his first title at the ATP 250 Antalya Open in June, 2018, after having reached 6 finals at that level. Runner-up at the ATP 500 Vienna in 2018. Alongside Maria José Martinez Sanchez, he was mixed doubles semifinalist in 2017 Wimbledon Championships and 2018 Australian Open. He reached a career high ranking of world number 34 in doubles in November 2017.
Career
Demoliner turned professional in 2006, playing smaller tournaments. In 2007, he played his 1st Challenger. At this time, he was considered one of the promises of the sport in Brazil.In 2009, he managed to enter the top 300 list, and won his first Challenger title, in Blumenau. In 2011, again achieved good results in Blumenau Challenger, being runner-up. These were the two best results of his career in singles.
In doubles, Demoliner won two Challenger titles in 2009. However, only in 2012 formed a fixed partnership with João Souza, aiming to become an ATP-level doubles player. The partnership, which began in September, quickly obtained good results: five Challenger finals in a row, with two runners-up and three titles. With this, Demoliner was approaching the top 100 at doubles.
In February 2013 Demoliner first entered the doubles top 100. In the first half of 2013 he won four Challengers in doubles. In June, he participated for the first time in a Grand Slam, losing in the first round to the Bryan brothers, the n.1 duo in the world. He also reached the semifinals of the ATP 250 Newport in July.
In 2014 he had, as highlight campaigns, the semi-finals of the ATP 250 Zagreb, and two Challenger titles at Quito and Cordoba.
In 2015, he won two Challengers, reached the 3rd round of Wimbledon, the 2nd round of the US Open, and began to participate more ATP tournaments.
In 2016, Demoliner had as best campaigns two runner-ups in the ATP 250 of Quito and Bastad, the semi-final of the ATP 500 Rio de Janeiro, and reached the 3rd round in the US Open.
In 2017, he has already reached the 3rd round of the Australian Open and got 3 more runner-ups in the ATP 250 in São Paulo, Lyon and Chengdu alongside Marcus Daniell. Runner-up at the ATP 500 in Vienna alongside Sam Querrey for the very first time in this level.
In 2018, he won his first ATP 250 title in Antalya. He also was runner-up at ATP 250 Antwerp, and won a Challenger title in Barcelona.
In 2019, he won a Challenger title in Canberra alongside Frenchman Hugo Nys, two ATP 250 runner-up in Munich and Zhuhai, alongside Indian Divij Sharan and Dutch Matwé Middelkoop respectively and won one ATP 250 title in Moscow alongside Matwé Middelkoop, completing his career win number 100. At the end of the Russian event, Demoliner ended his season aiming rest and training for 2020 Australian Open alongside Middelkoop in January.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 12 (3 titles, 9 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | 2016 Ecuador Open Quito – Doubles| | Ecuador Open, Ecuador | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | 2016 Swedish Open – Men's Doubles| | Swedish Open, Sweden | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | 2017 Brasil Open – Doubles| | Brasil Open, Brazil | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 7–5, |
Loss | 0–4 | 2017 Lyon Open – Doubles| | Lyon Open, France | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–3, |
Loss | 0–5 | 2017 Chengdu Open – Doubles| | Chengdu Open, China | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–6 | 2017 Erste Bank Open – Doubles| | Vienna Open, Austria | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 7–6, |
Win | 1–6 | 2018 Antalya Open – Doubles| | Antalya Open, Turkey | 250 Series | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–7, |
Loss | 1–7 | 2018 European Open – Doubles| | European Open, Belgium | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 1–8 | 2019 BMW Open – Doubles| | Bavarian Championships, Germany | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1–9 | 2019 Zhuhai Championships – Doubles| | Zhuhai Championships, China | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–7 |
Win | 2–9 | 2019 Kremlin Cup – Men's Doubles| | Kremlin Cup, Russia | 250 Series | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 3–9 | 2020 Córdoba Open – Doubles| | Córdoba Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–6 |
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 15 (7–8)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Loss | 0–1 | Brazil F22, Porto Alegre | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Brazil F13, Ribeirão Preto | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 3–6 | |
Win | 1–2 | Brazil F21, Aracaju | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–4, 7–5 | |
Win | 2–2 | 2009 Aberto Santa Catarina De Tenis – Singles| | Blumenau, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 6–1, 6–0 |
Loss | 2–3 | Brazil F7, Brasília | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 6–7, 4–6 | |
Win | 3–3 | Brazil F6, Caldas Novas | Futures | Hard | ![]() | 7–6, 6–4 | |
Loss | 3–4 | Brazil F7, Marília | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 | |
Win | 4–4 | Brazil F15, Guarulhos | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 6–7, 6–4, 6–4 | |
Loss | 4–5 | 2011 Aberto Santa Catarina De Tenis – Singles| | Blumenau, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 4–6 | Brazil F25, Fortaleza | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 2–6, 6–7 | |
Win | 5–6 | Brazil F7, Lages | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 | |
Win | 6–6 | Peru F3, Lima | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 7–6, 6–2 | |
Loss | 6–7 | Peru F4, Arequipa | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 5–7 | |
Win | 7–7 | Brazil F35, Gramado | Futures | Hard | ![]() | 7–5, 6–3 | |
Loss | 7–8 | Brazil F36, Porto Alegre | Futures | Clay | ![]() | 4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 60 (34–26)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Spain F10, Badalona | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–1 | |
Win | 2–0 | Brazil F4, Caldas Novas | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, | |
Loss | 2–1 | Brazil F5, Uberlândia | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–7 | |
Loss | 2–2 | Brazil F6, Brasília | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–7 | |
Win | 3–2 | Brazil F12, Brasília | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–4 | |
Loss | 3–3 | Brazil F14, Jaú | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–3, | |
Win | 4–3 | Brazil F16, São José do Rio Preto | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–4 | |
Win | 5–3 | Brazil F19, Fortaleza | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–2 | |
Win | 6–3 | Portugal F2, Lagos | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 4–6, | |
Loss | 6–4 | Portugal F3, Albufeira | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 6–5 | Brazil F1, Campinas | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 7–5, | |
Win | 7–5 | 2009 Aberto Santa Catarina De Tenis – Doubles| | Blumenau, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 4–6, |
Loss | 7–6 | Brazil F3, Uberlândia | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 1–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 7–7 | Brazil F8, Divinópolis | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–7 | |
Win | 8–7 | Brasília, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 | |
Loss | 8–8 | 2010 Seguros Bolívar Open Bucaramanga – Doubles| | Bucaramanga, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 9–8 | Brazil F7, Marília | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–1, | |
Win | 10–8 | Brazil F15, Guarulhos | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 | |
Loss | 10–9 | Brazil F16, Jundiaí | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 | |
Win | 11–9 | Brazil F36, Araçatuba | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–6 | |
Loss | 11–10 | Brazil F4, Recife | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 7–5, | |
Win | 12–10 | Brazil F5, João Pessoa | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–5 | |
Loss | 12–11 | Brazil F6, Natal | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 1–6 | |
Loss | 12–12 | Brazil F25, Fortaleza | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–2, | |
Win | 13–12 | Brazil F33, São Paulo | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 4–6, | |
Win | 14–12 | Peru F1, Chosica | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–6 | |
Win | 15–12 | Peru F2, Lima | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 2–6, 7–5, | |
Win | 16–12 | Peru F4, Arequipa | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–2 | |
Loss | 16–13 | Peru F5, Trujillo | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, | |
Win | 17–13 | Peru F6, Lima | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 | |
Win | 18–13 | 2012 Open Seguros Bolívar – Doubles| | Bogotá, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 18–14 | 2012 Seguros Bolívar Open Cali – Doubles| | Cali, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–7 |
Win | 19–14 | 2012 Tetra Pak Tennis Cup – Doubles| | Campinas, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 20–14 | Colombia F3, Cúcuta | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, | |
Loss | 20–15 | 2012 Quito Challenger – Doubles| | Quito, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–7 |
Win | 21–15 | 2012 Peugeot Tennis Cup – Doubles| | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 22–15 | 2012 Aberto de Tênis do Rio Grande do Sul – Doubles| | Porto Alegre, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 3–6, |
Loss | 22–16 | Brazil F35, Gramado | Futures | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 4–6, | |
Win | 23–16 | 2013 Seguros Bolívar Open Bucaramanga – Doubles| | Bucaramanga, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 6–2 |
Win | 24–16 | 2013 Cachantún Cup – Doubles| | Santiago, Chile | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 25–16 | 2013 IS Open de Tênis – Doubles| | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 3–6, |
Win | 26–16 | 2013 Rio Quente Resorts Tennis Classic – Doubles| | Rio Quente, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 26–17 | 2013 Peugeot Tennis Cup – Doubles| | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 26–18 | 2013 Aberto Rio Preto – Doubles| | São José do Rio Preto, Brazil | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 26–19 | 2013 Lima Challenger – Doubles| | Lima, Peru | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 26–20 | Colombia F5, Ibagué | Futures | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 7–5, | |
Win | 27–20 | 2014 Quito Challenger – Doubles| | Quito, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 28–20 | 2014 Copa Gobierno de Córdoba – Doubles| | Córdoba, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 28–21 | 2014 Lima Challenger – Doubles| | Lima, Peru | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 28–22 | 2015 Jalisco Open – Doubles| | Guadalajara, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–7, 6–4, |
Win | 29–22 | 2015 Seguros Bolívar Open Cali – Doubles| | Cali, Colombia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 29–23 | 2015 Aegon Surbiton Trophy – Men's Doubles| | Surbiton, Great Britain | Challenger | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 30–23 | 2015 Aegon Ilkley Trophy – Men's Doubles| | Ilkley, Great Britain | Challenger | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 30–24 | 2015 Uruguay Open – Doubles| | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–3, |
Loss | 30–25 | 2016 Aegon Ilkley Trophy – Men's Doubles| | Ilkley, Great Britain | Challenger | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–7, 6–0, |
Win | 31–25 | 2016 Internazionali di Tennis dell'Umbria – Doubles| | Todi, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–1, 3–6, |
Win | 32–25 | 2017 Irving Tennis Classic – Doubles| | Irving, USA | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 33–25 | 2018 Sánchez-Casal Mapfre Cup – Doubles| | Barcelona, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 33–26 | 2018 Challenger de Buenos Aires – Doubles| | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–6, 6–4, |
Win | 34–26 | 2019 Canberra Challenger – Doubles| | Canberra, Australia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, |