Óscar Ortiz (tennis)

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Óscar Ortiz (born May 9, 1973, in Mexico City) is a former tennis player from Mexico, who turned professional in 1991. The left-hander represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the second round. Ortiz reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on May 29, 1995, when he became the number 141 of the world and became # 1 player in Mexico He won the silver medal at the Pan American Games

Óscar Ortiz

Country (sports)	Mexico
Residence	Plantation, Florida, United States
Born	(1973-05-09) May 9, 1973 Mexico City, Mexico
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro	1991
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$185,806
Singles
Career record	1–10 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0 2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 141 (29 May 1995)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (1995, 1996)
French Open	Q1 (1995)
US Open	Q1 (1994, 1995, 1996)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games	2R (1996)
Doubles
Career record	9–21 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0 8 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 122 (15 July 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open	1R (1997)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games	1R (1996)
Medal record Men's Tennis Representing Mexico Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg Men's doubles
Last updated on: 1 November 2021.

Reach number 122 in the ATP in doubles in June 1996. Panamerican Games Captain in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2003 and Rio de Janeiro Brasil 2007 Federation Cup Captain from Mexico 2005 to 2008 Mexican Davis Cup Captain 2006 to 2008.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 2 (2–0)

Legend ATP Challenger (2–0) ITF Futures (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (2–0) Clay (0–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 1994	Campos do Jordão, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	Jan Weinzierl	7–6, 6–3
Win	2–0	Aug 1994	Fortaleza, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	Laurence Tieleman	7–6, 6–1

Doubles: 17 (8–9)

Legend ATP Challenger (8–7) ITF Futures (0–2)

Finals by surface Hard (5–3) Clay (3–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–2)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Jul 1993	Campinas, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Gastón Etlis	Juan-Ignacio Garat Roberto Saad	6–4, 6–1
Loss	1–1	Sep 1994	Seoul, South Korea	Challenger	Hard	Laurence Tieleman	Bill Barber Ari Nathan	6–7, 2–6
Win	2–1	Jun 1995	Bogotá, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Leander Paes	Sergio Cortés João Cunha-Silva	7–6, 7–6
Win	3–1	Aug 1995	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	João Cunha-Silva	Jean-Philippe Fleurian Nicolás Pereira	7–5, 4–6, 6–1
Win	4–1	Apr 1996	Sliema, Malta	Challenger	Hard	Alejandro Hernández	Aleksandar Kitinov Martin Zumpft	6–2, 3–6, 6–1
Loss	4–2	Jun 1996	Bogotá, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Leonardo Lavalle	Brett Hansen-Dent T. J. Middleton	4–6, 3–6
Win	5–2	Jul 1996	São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Hard	Alejandro Hernández	Jean-Philippe Fleurian João Cunha-Silva	6–2, 7–6
Win	6–2	Apr 1997	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Alejandro Hernández	Francisco Montana Jack Waite	4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss	6–3	Jun 1997	Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Nebojsa Djordjevic	Brandon Coupe Paul Rosner	4–6, 3–6
Loss	6–4	Sep 1997	Guadalajara, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Alejandro Hernández	Nelson Aerts André Sá	6–3, 2–6, 4–6
Loss	6–5	Dec 1997	Wismar, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	Bernardo Martínez	Lars Burgsmüller Michael Kohlmann	4–6, 6–7
Loss	6–6	Mar 1998	Kyoto, Japan	Challenger	Carpet	Maurice Ruah	Takao Suzuki Kevin Ullyett	6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Win	7–6	Sep 1998	Quito, Ecuador	Challenger	Clay	Adriano Ferreira	Kepler Orellana Jimy Szymanski	6–3, 6–4
Loss	7–7	Sep 1999	Quito, Ecuador	Challenger	Clay	Marco Osorio	Paulo Taicher Andrés Zingman	5–7, 6–4, 5–7
Win	8–7	Nov 1999	Puebla, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Marco Osorio	Jeff Salzenstein Jim Thomas	6–1, 6–3
Loss	8–8	Jan 2000	USA F2, Altamonte Springs	Futures	Hard	Jimy Szymanski	Jonathan Erlich Harel Levy	3–6, 4–6
Loss	8–9	Nov 2000	Mexico F5, Zacatecas	Futures	Hard	Eduardo Morones	Eduardo Bergmann Gergely Kisgyörgy	6–7(5–7), 5–7

Performance timeline

Key

W

F

SF

QF

#R

RR

Q#

DNQ

A

NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament	1994	1995	1996	SR	W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	Q2	Q2	0 / 0	0–0
French Open	A	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0
Wimbledon	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
US Open	Q1	Q1	Q1	0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Miami	Q1	Q1	Q3	0 / 0	0–0
Canada	Q3	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 0	0–0

External links

• Óscar Ortiz at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Óscar Ortiz at the Davis Cup
• Óscar Ortiz at the International Tennis Federation

Federation Cup Captain from 2005 to 2008 Davis Cup Captain from Mexico 2006 to 2008