Marcel Felder

Uruguayan tennis player


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nameMarcel Felder
country
residenceMontevideo, Uruguay
birth_date
birth_placeMontevideo, Uruguay
height
turnedpro2001
playsRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
careerprizemoney$235,292
singlesrecord20–14
singlestitles0
0 Challenger, 17 Futuers
highestsinglesrankingNo. 227 (28 December 2009)
WimbledonresultQ3 (2012)
USOpenresultQ1 (2009)
doublesrecord14–16
doublestitles0
9 Challenger, 22 Futuers
highestdoublesrankingNo. 82 (11 June 2012)
WimbledonDoublesresult1R (2012)
updated14 April 2022
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Marcel Felder (; ; born 9 July 1984) 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 at the 2013 Maccabiah Games.

Tennis career

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

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

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

In February 2007 he played for the Uruguay Davis Cup team against Jamaica.

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

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

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 27 (17–10)

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ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (17–9)
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Finals by surface
Hard (10–6)
Clay (7–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
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ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0-1India F5, CalcuttaFuturesHardAUT Zbynek Mlynarik3–6, 4–6
Loss0-2Portugal F10, LisbonFuturesClayFRA Gilles Simon1–6, 4–6
Win1-2Mexico F2, Casablanca SatelliteFuturesHardGER Tobias Clemens6–2, 6–2
Loss1-3Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHardUSA Jesse Witten4–6, 4–6
Win2-3Colombia F2, BucaramangaFuturesClayESP Daniel Muñoz de la Nava6–3, 6–4
Win3-3Mexico F3, ChetumalFuturesHardITA Adriano Biasella6–3, 6–3
Loss3-4Colombia F4, PereiraFuturesClayCOL Juan Sebastián Cabal6–7(7–9), 3–6
Loss3-5Guatemala F1, Guatemala CityFuturesHardCAN Peter Polansky6–7(5–7), 3–6
Win4-5Costa Rica F1, San JoseFuturesHardECU Carlos Avellán6–3, 6–2
Loss4-6Brazil F1, Ribeirão PretoFuturesClayBRA Ricardo Hocevar2–6, 2–6
Win5-6Brazil F4, Caldas NovasFuturesHardBRA André Miele6–1, 6–4
Win6-6Brazil F5, UberlândiaFuturesClayBRA Eric Gomes6–2, 6–3
Loss6-7Brazil F6, BrasíliaFuturesClayBRA André Miele2–6, 3–6
Win7-7Argentina F8, OberáFuturesClayARG Alejandro Fabbri6–1, 3–6, 6–4
Win8-7Mexico F9, MetepecFuturesHardMEX Miguel Gallardo Valles6–4, 5–7, 6–4
Loss8-8Mexico City, MexicoChallengerHardBEL Dick Norman4–6, 7–6(8–6), 5–7
Win9-8Colombia F4, BogotáFuturesClayCOL Alejandro González6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Win10-8Brazil F1, Santa MariaFuturesClayBRA Rafael Camilo7–6(7–4), 6–4
Win11-8Brazil F4, FortalezaFuturesClayBRA Eladio Ribeiro Neto4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win12-8El Salvador F1, Santa TeclaFuturesClayARG Agustín Velotti6–4, 7–6(9–7)
Win13-8Mexico F4, GuadalajaraFuturesHardGUA Christopher Díaz Figueroa6–3, 6–2
Loss13-9Mexico F6, PueblaFuturesHardMDA Roman Borvanov6–4, 5–7, 4–6
Win14-9Mexico F7, MoreliaFuturesHardNZL Artem Sitak2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win15-9Ecuador F5, GuayaquilFuturesHardECU Iván Endara4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win16-9Mexico F8, LeonFuturesHardUSA Adam El Mihdawy6–2, 6–3
Loss16-10Mexico F2, Mexico CityFuturesHardDOM Víctor Estrella Burgos6–7(2–7), 6–2, 2–6
Win17-10Mexico F4, PachucaFuturesHardMEX Manuel Sánchez3–6, 6–4, 6–4
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Doubles: 51 (31–20)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (9–8)
ITF Futures (22–12)
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Finals by surface
Hard (11–2)
Clay (20–18)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
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ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Uruguay F2, MontevideoFuturesClayURU Martín VilarrubíARG Brian Dabul
ARG Leonardo Olguín0–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Chile F2, Viña del MarFuturesClayARG Matias O'NeilleCHI Juan Ignacio Cerda
CHI Phillip Harboe2–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6
Win1–2Cuba F1, HavanaFuturesHardURU Martín VilarrubíCUB Ricardo Chile-Fonte
CUB Sandor Martínez-Breijo6–2, 6–3
Win2–2Manta, EcuadorChallengerHardARG Brian DabulBRA Franco Ferreiro
BRA Marcelo Melo6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Win3–2Ecuador F1, GuayaquilFuturesHardARG Brian DabulUSA Nicholas Monroe
USA Sam Warburg7–5, 5–7, 6–2
Win4–2Venezuela F7, MaracayFuturesHardARG Brian DabulURU Pablo Cuevas
ARG Horacio Zeballos7–5, 6–4
Win5–2Venezuela F8, MaracayFuturesHardARG Brian DabulVEN Piero Luisi
VEN David Navarrete7–5, 6–4
Win6–2Colombia F2, BucaramangaFuturesClayARG Brian DabulURU Pablo Cuevas
URU Martín Vilarrubí6–3, 6–2
Win7–2Cuba F1, HavanaFuturesHardURU Martín VilarrubíCUB Ricardo Chile-Fonte
CUB Sandor Martínez-Breijo6–3, 6–4
Win8–2Uruguay F2, MontevideoFuturesClayARG Brian DabulURU Martín Vilarrubí
ARG Diego Cristin6–3, 6–0
Loss8–3Argentina F8, MendozaFuturesClayARG Brian DabulCHI Jorge Aguilar
MEX Daniel Garza7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Loss8–4Argentina F9, Buenos AiresFuturesClayARG Diego CristinARG Brian Dabul
ARG Cristian Villagrán7–6(7–2), 3–6, 5–7
Loss8–5Guayaquil, EcuadorChallengerClayESP Fernando VicenteARG Juan Pablo Brzezicki
ARG Leonardo Mayer6–1, 5–7, [12–14]
Win9–5Uruguay F4, Punta del EsteFuturesClayARG Brian DabulARG Guillermo Carry
ARG Antonio Pastorino3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Win10–5Colombia F3, CaliFuturesClayCOL Pablo GonzálezECU Carlos Avellán
MEX Daniel Garza6–4, 6–0
Win11–5Colombia F4, PereiraFuturesClayCOL Pablo GonzálezCOL Michael Quintero Aguilar
MEX Daniel Garza6–3, 6–4
Win12–5Italy F17, TeramoFuturesClayESP Miquel Perez PuigdomenechITA Enrico Burzi
BIH Ismar Gorčić2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss12–6France F9, ToulonFuturesClayITA Adriano BiasellaFRA Augustin Gensse
ESP David Marrero6–2, 3–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win13–6Uruguay F1, MontevideoFuturesClayESP Miquel Perez PuigdomenechARG Pablo Galdón
ARG Alejandro Kon6–3, 6–3
Win14–6Uruguay F2, Punta del EsteFuturesClayESP Miquel Perez PuigdomenechARG Alejandro Fabbri
ARG Guillermo Bujniewicz5–7, 6–3, [10–8]
Win15–6Campos do Jordão, BrazilChallengerHardARG Brian DabulBRA Márcio Torres
RSA Izak van der Merwe6–4, 7–6(11–9)
Loss15–7Netherlands F4, BredaFuturesClayUKR Oleksandr AgafonovNED Matwé Middelkoop
NED Thomas Schoorel6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Loss15–8Estonia F2, TallinnFuturesClayUKR Oleksandr AgafonovFIN Harri Heliövaara
FIN Juho Paukku3–6, 2–6
Win16–8Brazil F21, Campo GrandeFuturesClayBRA Rafael CamiloBRA André Ghem
BRA Rodrigo Guidolin6–4, 5–7, [14–12]
Win17–8Brazil F23, FortalezaFuturesClayBRA Fernando RomboliBRA Diego Matos
BRA André Miele7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–4]
Win18–8Panama F1, Panama CityFuturesClayURU Martín CuevasBUL Boris Nicola Bakalov
GER Alexander Satschko7–5, 6–3
Win19–8Pereira, ColombiaChallengerClayCOL Carlos SalamancaCOL Alejandro Falla
COL Eduardo Struvay7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win20–8Mexico F5, CelayaFuturesHardGUA Christopher Díaz FigueroaMEX Luis Díaz Barriga
MEX Miguel Ángel Reyes-Varela3–6, 6–3, [10—5]
Loss20–9Manta, EcuadorChallengerHardMEX Daniel GarzaARG Brian Dabul
RSA Izak van der Merwe1–6, 7–6(7–2), [9–11]
Win21–9Mexico F9, TijuanaFuturesHardMEX Daniel GarzaESA Marcelo Arévalo
AUS Robert McKenzie7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Win22–9Campinas, BrazilChallengerClayBRA Caio ZampieriBRA Fabrício Neis
BRA João Pedro Sorgi7–5, 6–4
Win23–9Recife, BrazilChallengerHardARG Guido AndreozziBRA Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli
BRA André Miele6–3, 6–3
Loss23–10Buenos Aires, ArgentinaChallengerClayCZE Jaroslav PospíšilARG Carlos Berlocq
ARG Eduardo Schwank7–6(7–1), 4–6, [7–10]
Loss23–11Montevideo, UruguayChallengerClayARG Diego SchwartzmanSRB Nikola Ćirić
MNE Goran Tošić6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)
Loss23–12Guayaquil, EcuadorChallengerClayBRA Rodrigo-Antonio GrilliECU Julio César Campozano
ECU Roberto Quiroz4–6, 1–6
Win24–12Santiago, ChileChallengerClayCHI Paul CapdevilleCHI Jorge Aguilar
MEX Daniel Garza6–7(3–7), 6–4, [10–7]
Loss24–13Barranquilla, ColombiaChallengerClayGER Frank MoserUSA Nicholas Monroe
USA Maciek Sykut6–2, 3–6, [5–10]
Win25–13São Paulo, BrazilChallengerClayCHI Paul CapdevilleBRA André Ghem
BRA João Pedro Sorgi7–5, 6–3
Win26–13Rio Quente, BrazilChallengerHardARG Guido AndreozziBRA Thiago Alves
BRA Augusto Laranja6–3, 6–3
Win27–13Caltanissetta, ItalyChallengerClayCRO Antonio VeićESP Daniel Gimeno Traver
ESP Iván Navarro5–7, 7–6(7–5), [10–6]
Loss27–14Campinas, BrazilChallengerClayARG Máximo GonzálezBRA Marcelo Demoliner
BRA João Souza1–6, 5–7
Loss27–15Tunisia F17, HammametFuturesClayURU Nicolás XivillerTUN Anis Ghorbel
ESP Oriol Roca Batalla1–6, 2–6
Win28–15Tunisia F19, HammametFuturesClayCHI Cristóbal Saavedra CorvalánESP Carlos Taberner
JPN Kento Yamada6–3, 6–0
Win29–15Tunisia F20, HammametFuturesClayCHI Cristóbal Saavedra CorvalánITA Antonio Campo
ITA Pietro Rondoni6–4, 6–2
Win30–15Italy F16, BasilicanovaFuturesClayARG Patricio HerasBRA Eduardo Dischinger
POR João Domingues6–4, 6–3
Loss30–16Germany F6, SaarlouisFuturesClayARG Manuel Pena LopezGER Sebastian Fanselow
GER Julian Lenz6–7(4–7), 3–6
Win31–16Italy F22, PontederaFuturesClayITA Antonio MassaraITA Alessandro Colella
ITA Giacomo Miccini6–4, 6–1
Loss31–17Italy F25, PaduaFuturesClayITA Francisco BahamondeFRA Jonathan Eysseric
ITA Matteo Viola6–4, 1–6, [8–10]
Loss31–18Uruguay F1, Punta del EsteFuturesClayURU Santiago MarescaARG Juan Pablo Ficovich
ARG Camilo Ugo Carabelli4–6, 6–4, 6–7 ret/
Loss31–19Uruguay F3, SaltoFuturesClayARG Gabriel Alejandro HidalgoBRA Orlando Luz
BRA Marcelo Zormann6–7(2–7), 4–6
Loss31–20Granby, CanadaChallengerHardJPN Go SoedaGBR Joe Salisbury
USA Jackson Withrow6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
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References

References

  1. "Marcel Felder | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  2. "Marcel Felder". ATP World Tour.
  3. "Davis Cup – Player profile – Marcel FELDER (URU)". Copadavis.com.
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  5. "JUNIORS – Player Profile – FELDER, Marcel (URU)". ITF Tennis.
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