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Marcel Felder
Country (sports)  Uruguay
Residence Montevideo, Uruguay
Born (1984-07-09) 9 July 1984 (age 39)
Montevideo, Uruguay [1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Turned pro2001
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$235,292
Singles
Career record20–14
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 17 Futuers
Highest rankingNo. 227 (28 December 2009)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ3 ( 2012)
US OpenQ1 ( 2009)
Doubles
Career record14–16
Career titles0
9 Challenger, 22 Futuers
Highest rankingNo. 82 (11 June 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R ( 2012)
Last updated on: 14 April 2022.
Marcel Felder
Medal record
Representing   Uruguay
Maccabiah Games
Tennis
Gold medal – first place 2013 Israel Men's individual

Marcel Felder (Latin American Spanish: [maɾˈsel felˈdeɾ]; German: [maʁˈsɛl ˈfɛldɐ]; born 9 July 1984) [1] is a Uruguayan professional tennis player. His highest ranking in singles was No. 227 on 28 December 2009. His highest ranking in doubles was 82 on 11 June 2012. Felder won a gold medal in singles in men's tennis at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel.

Tennis career

The right-hander achieved career high rankings of World No. 227 in singles in 2009, and No. 82 in doubles in 2012. [2] In Davis Cup play, through September 2013 he was 21–14 in singles and 12–10 in doubles. [3] As of September 2013, he held the Uruguay record for most Davis Cup wins in doubles. [4]

His father is Geraldo, and his mother is Judith. [2] He has a brother named Andres, and a sister, Celine. [2] Felder began playing tennis at four years of age. [2]

As a junior, his career-high rankings were # 4 in singles, and # 5 in doubles, both in 2002. [5]

In February 2007 he played for the Uruguay Davis Cup team against Jamaica. [6] [7]

After testing positive for cannabis in 2007, Felder was banned for two months. [8]

Felder won a gold medal in singles in men's tennis at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel. [9] [10]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 27 (17–10)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (17–9)
Finals by surface
Hard (10–6)
Clay (7–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0-1 Mar 2003 India F5, Calcutta Futures Hard Austria Zbynek Mlynarik 3–6, 4–6
Loss 0-2 Jun 2003 Portugal F10, Lisbon Futures Clay France Gilles Simon 1–6, 4–6
Win 1-2 Feb 2005 Mexico F2, Casablanca Satellite Futures Hard Germany Tobias Clemens 6–2, 6–2
Loss 1-3 Aug 2005 Ecuador F1, Guayaquil Futures Hard United States Jesse Witten 4–6, 4–6
Win 2-3 Feb 2006 Colombia F2, Bucaramanga Futures Clay Spain Daniel Muñoz de la Nava 6–3, 6–4
Win 3-3 Mar 2006 Mexico F3, Chetumal Futures Hard Italy Adriano Biasella 6–3, 6–3
Loss 3-4 May 2007 Colombia F4, Pereira Futures Clay Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal 6–7(7–9), 3–6
Loss 3-5 Jan 2008 Guatemala F1, Guatemala City Futures Hard Canada Peter Polansky 6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win 4-5 Jan 2008 Costa Rica F1, San Jose Futures Hard Ecuador Carlos Avellán 6–3, 6–2
Loss 4-6 Apr 2008 Brazil F1, Ribeirão Preto Futures Clay Brazil Ricardo Hocevar 2–6, 2–6
Win 5-6 May 2008 Brazil F4, Caldas Novas Futures Hard Brazil André Miele 6–1, 6–4
Win 6-6 May 2008 Brazil F5, Uberlândia Futures Clay Brazil Eric Gomes 6–2, 6–3
Loss 6-7 Jun 2008 Brazil F6, Brasília Futures Clay Brazil André Miele 2–6, 3–6
Win 7-7 Aug 2008 Argentina F8, Oberá Futures Clay Argentina Alejandro Fabbri 6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win 8-7 Sep 2008 Mexico F9, Metepec Futures Hard Mexico Miguel Gallardo Valles 6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Loss 8-8 Apr 2009 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Hard Belgium Dick Norman 4–6, 7–6(8–6), 5–7
Win 9-8 Aug 2009 Colombia F4, Bogotá Futures Clay Colombia Alejandro González 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Win 10-8 Apr 2010 Brazil F1, Santa Maria Futures Clay Brazil Rafael Camilo 7–6(7–4), 6–4
Win 11-8 May 2010 Brazil F4, Fortaleza Futures Clay Brazil Eladio Ribeiro Neto 4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 12-8 Feb 2011 El Salvador F1, Santa Tecla Futures Clay Argentina Agustín Velotti 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Win 13-8 May 2011 Mexico F4, Guadalajara Futures Hard Guatemala Christopher Díaz Figueroa 6–3, 6–2
Loss 13-9 Jun 2011 Mexico F6, Puebla Futures Hard Moldova Roman Borvanov 6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Win 14-9 Jun 2011 Mexico F7, Morelia Futures Hard New Zealand Artem Sitak 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win 15-9 Aug 2011 Ecuador F5, Guayaquil Futures Hard Ecuador Iván Endara 4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win 16-9 Aug 2011 Mexico F8, Leon Futures Hard United States Adam El Mihdawy 6–2, 6–3
Loss 16-10 Feb 2012 Mexico F2, Mexico City Futures Hard Dominican Republic Víctor Estrella Burgos 6–7(2—7), 6–2, 2–6
Win 17-10 May 2017 Mexico F4, Pachuca Futures Hard Mexico Manuel Sánchez 3—6, 6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 51 (31–20)

Legend
ATP Challenger (9–8)
ITF Futures (22–12)
Finals by surface
Hard (11–2)
Clay (20–18)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2002 Uruguay F2, Montevideo Futures Clay Uruguay Martín Vilarrubí Argentina Brian Dabul
Argentina Leonardo Olguín
0–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 2003 Chile F2, Viña del Mar Futures Clay Argentina Matias O'Neille Chile Juan Ignacio Cerda
Chile Phillip Harboe
2–6, 7–6(7—4), 4–6
Win 1–2 Feb 2005 Cuba F1, Havana Futures Hard Uruguay Martín Vilarrubí Cuba Ricardo Chile-Fonte
Cuba Sandor Martínez-Breijo
6–2, 6–3
Win 2–2 Aug 2005 Manta, Ecuador Challenger Hard Argentina Brian Dabul Brazil Franco Ferreiro
Brazil Marcelo Melo
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win 3–2 Aug 2005 Ecuador F1, Guayaquil Futures Hard Argentina Brian Dabul United States Nicholas Monroe
United States Sam Warburg
7–5, 5–7, 6–2
Win 4–2 Nov 2005 Venezuela F7, Maracay Futures Hard Argentina Brian Dabul Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
Argentina Horacio Zeballos
7–5, 6–4
Win 5–2 Nov 2005 Venezuela F8, Maracay Futures Hard Argentina Brian Dabul Venezuela Piero Luisi
Venezuela David Navarrete
7–5, 6–4
Win 6–2 Feb 2006 Colombia F2, Bucaramanga Futures Clay Argentina Brian Dabul Uruguay Pablo Cuevas
Uruguay Martín Vilarrubí
6–3, 6–2
Win 7–2 Mar 2006 Cuba F1, Havana Futures Hard Uruguay Martín Vilarrubí Cuba Ricardo Chile-Fonte
Cuba Sandor Martínez-Breijo
6–3, 6–4
Win 8–2 Apr 2006 Uruguay F2, Montevideo Futures Clay Argentina Brian Dabul Uruguay Martín Vilarrubí
Argentina Diego Cristin
6–3, 6–0
Loss 8–3 May 2006 Argentina F8, Mendoza Futures Clay Argentina Brian Dabul Chile Jorge Aguilar
Mexico Daniel Garza
7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 8–4 Jun 2006 Argentina F9, Buenos Aires Futures Clay Argentina Diego Cristin Argentina Brian Dabul
Argentina Cristian Villagrán
7–6(7—2), 3–6, 5—7
Loss 8–5 Nov 2066 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Spain Fernando Vicente Argentina Juan Pablo Brzezicki
Argentina Leonardo Mayer
6–1, 5–7, [12–14]
Win 9–5 Dec 2006 Uruguay F4, Punta del Este Futures Clay Argentina Brian Dabul Argentina Guillermo Carry
Argentina Antonio Pastorino
3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win 10–5 May 2007 Colombia F3, Cali Futures Clay Colombia Pablo González Ecuador Carlos Avellán
Mexico Daniel Garza
6–4, 6–0
Win 11–5 May 2007 Colombia F4, Pereira Futures Clay Colombia Pablo González Colombia Michael Quintero Aguilar
Mexico Daniel Garza
6–3, 6–4
Win 12–5 Jun 2007 Italy F17, Teramo Futures Clay Spain Miquel Perez Puigdomenech Italy Enrico Burzi
Bosnia and Herzegovina Ismar Gorčić
2—6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 12–6 Jun 2007 France F9, Toulon Futures Clay Italy Adriano Biasella France Augustin Gensse
Spain David Marrero
6—2, 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 13–6 Dec 2007 Uruguay F1, Montevideo Futures Clay Spain Miquel Perez Puigdomenech Argentina Pablo Galdón
Argentina Alejandro Kon
6–3, 6–3
Win 14–6 Dec 2007 Uruguay F2, Punta del Este Futures Clay Spain Miquel Perez Puigdomenech Argentina Alejandro Fabbri
Argentina Guillermo Bujniewicz
5–7, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 15–6 Aug 2008 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Challenger Hard Argentina Brian Dabul Brazil Márcio Torres
South Africa Izak van der Merwe
6–4, 7–6(11–9)
Loss 15–7 Jul 2010 Netherlands F4, Breda Futures Clay Ukraine Oleksandr Agafonov Netherlands Matwé Middelkoop
Netherlands Thomas Schoorel
6—4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss 15–8 Jul 2010 Estonia F2, Tallinn Futures Clay Ukraine Oleksandr Agafonov Finland Harri Heliövaara
Finland Juho Paukku
3—6, 2–6
Win 16–8 Aug 2010 Brazil F21, Campo Grande Futures Clay Brazil Rafael Camilo Brazil André Ghem
Brazil Rodrigo Guidolin
6–4, 5–7, [14–12]
Win 17–8 Sep 2010 Brazil F23, Fortaleza Futures Clay Brazil Fernando Romboli Brazil Diego Matos
Brazil André Miele
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–4]
Win 18–8 Feb 2011 Panama F1, Panama City Futures Clay Uruguay Martín Cuevas Bulgaria Boris Nicola Bakalov
Germany Alexander Satschko
7–5, 6–3
Win 19–8 Apr 2011 Pereira, Colombia Challenger Clay Colombia Carlos Salamanca Colombia Alejandro Falla
Colombia Eduardo Struvay
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win 20–8 Jun 2011 Mexico F5, Celaya Futures Hard Guatemala Christopher Díaz Figueroa Mexico Luis Díaz Barriga
Mexico Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela
3–6, 6–3, [10—5]
Loss 20–9 Jul 2011 Manta, Ecuador Challenger Hard Mexico Daniel Garza Argentina Brian Dabul
South Africa Izak van der Merwe
1–6, 7–6(7–2), [9–11]
Win 21–9 Aug 2011 Mexico F9, Tijuana Futures Hard Mexico Daniel Garza El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo
Australia Robert McKenzie
7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win 22–9 Sep 2011 Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay Brazil Caio Zampieri Brazil Fabrício Neis
Brazil João Pedro Sorgi
7–5, 6–4
Win 23–9 Oct 2011 Recife, Brazil Challenger Hard Argentina Guido Andreozzi Brazil Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli
Brazil André Miele
6–3, 6–3
Loss 23–10 Nov 2011 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil Argentina Carlos Berlocq
Argentina Eduardo Schwank
7–6(7–1), 4–6, [7–10]
Loss 23–11 Nov 2011 Montevideo, Uruguay Challenger Clay Argentina Diego Schwartzman Serbia Nikola Ćirić
Montenegro Goran Tošić
6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss 23–12 Nov 2011 Guayaquil, Ecuador Challenger Clay Brazil Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli Ecuador Julio César Campozano
Ecuador Roberto Quiroz
4–6, 1–6
Win 24–12 Mar 2012 Santiago, Chile Challenger Clay Chile Paul Capdeville Chile Jorge Aguilar
Mexico Daniel Garza
6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 24–13 Apr 2012 Barranquilla, Colombia Challenger Clay Germany Frank Moser United States Nicholas Monroe
United States Maciek Sykut
6–2, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 25–13 Apr 2012 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Clay Chile Paul Capdeville Brazil André Ghem
Brazil João Pedro Sorgi
7–5, 6–3
Win 26–13 May 2012 Rio Quente, Brazil Challenger Hard Argentina Guido Andreozzi Brazil Thiago Alves
Brazil Augusto Laranja
6–3, 6–3
Win 27–13 Jun 2012 Caltanissetta, Italy Challenger Clay Croatia Antonio Veić Spain Daniel Gimeno Traver
Spain Iván Navarro
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [10–6]
Loss 27–14 Sep 2012 Campinas, Brazil Challenger Clay Argentina Máximo González Brazil Marcelo Demoliner
Brazil João Souza
1–6, 5–7
Loss 27–15 May 2016 Tunisia F17, Hammamet Futures Clay Uruguay Nicolás Xiviller Tunisia Anis Ghorbel
Spain Oriol Roca Batalla
1—6, 2–6
Win 28–15 May 2016 Tunisia F19, Hammamet Futures Clay Chile Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán Spain Carlos Taberner
Japan Kento Yamada
6—3, 6–0
Win 29–15 May 2016 Tunisia F20, Hammamet Futures Clay Chile Cristóbal Saavedra Corvalán Italy Antonio Campo
Italy Pietro Rondoni
6—4, 6–2
Win 30–15 Jun 2016 Italy F16, Basilicanova Futures Clay Argentina Patricio Heras Brazil Eduardo Dischinger
Portugal João Domingues
6—4, 6–3
Loss 30–16 Jul 2016 Germany F6, Saarlouis Futures Clay Argentina Manuel Pena Lopez Germany Sebastian Fanselow
Germany Julian Lenz
6—7(4–7), 3–6
Win 31–16 Jul 2016 Italy F22, Pontedera Futures Clay Italy Antonio Massara Italy Alessandro Colella
Italy Giacomo Miccini
6—4, 6–1
Loss 31–17 Aug 2016 Italy F25, Padova Futures Clay Italy Francisco Bahamonde France Jonathan Eysseric
Italy Matteo Viola
6—4, 1–6, [8–10]
Loss 31–18 Dec 2016 Uruguay F1, Punta del Este Futures Clay Uruguay Santiago Maresca Argentina Juan Pablo Ficovich
Argentina Camilo Ugo Carabelli
4—6, 6–4, 6–7 ret/
Loss 31–19 Dec 2016 Uruguay F3, Salto Futures Clay Argentina Gabriel Alejandro Hidalgo Brazil Orlando Luz
Brazil Marcelo Zormann
6—7(2–7), 4–6
Loss 31–20 Jul 2017 Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Japan Go Soeda United Kingdom Joe Salisbury
United States Jackson Withrow
6–4, 3–6, [6–10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Marcel Felder | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ a b c d "Marcel Felder". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Davis Cup – Player profile – Marcel FELDER (URU)". Copadavis.com. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. ^ "Team – Uruguay (URU)". Davis Cup. 7 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. ^ "JUNIORS – Player Profile – FELDER, Marcel (URU)". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Johnson leads Jamaica into action". Jamaica Gleaner News. 9 February 2007. Archived from the original on 11 November 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Uruguay blow away Jamaica on clay". Jamaica Gleaner News. 11 February 2007. Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  8. ^ "ITF Tennis – ANTIDOPING – Articles – Decision in the case of Marcel Felder". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Americans Shine at Maccabiah Games; Closing Ceremonies Draw More Than 20,000". Jewishvoiceny.com. 31 July 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  10. ^ Kalman, Aaron; Gellar, Raphael. "US dominates the Maccabiah team finals". www.timesofisrael.com.

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