Martin Emmrich (born 17 December 1984) is a retired professional tennis player and current professional pickleball player on the PPA tour who specialized in doubles & mixed. He participated primarily on the ATP World Tour. On 12 October 2009, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 604 whilst his highest doubles ranking of No. 35 was achieved on 5 August 2013.[1]
 Martin Emmrich playing at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) |  Germany |
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| Residence | Solingen, Germany |
| Born | 17 December 1984 Magdeburg, German Democratic Republic |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 2001 |
| Retired | 2015 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $386,441 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 604 (12 October 2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 54–61 |
| Career titles | 3 15 ATP Challenger Tour |
| Highest ranking | No. 35 (5 August 2013) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2013, 2014) |
| French Open | 2R (2013) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2012, 2013) |
| US Open | 2R (2011, 2013, 2014) |
Personal life edit
He is the son of Thomas Emmrich, a former German tennis player who played for the East Germany and the only one from that country to ever hold an ATP ranking.[2] Martin married Dutch player Michaëlla Krajicek in July 2015.[3][4] They separated in 2018.[5]
Emmrich has since remarried to Tamaryn Hendler.
ATP career finals edit
Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) edit
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 6 May 2012 |
Serbia Open, Belgrade, Serbia |
Clay |  Andreas Siljeström
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 Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram
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6–4, 2–6, [6–10] |
| Winner | 1. | 21 October 2012 | Erste Bank Open, Vienna, Austria |
Hard (i) | Andre Begemann
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 Julian Knowle  Filip Polášek
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6–4, 3–6, [10–4] |
| Runner-up | 2. | 6 January 2013 | Chennai Open, Chennai, India |
Hard | Andre Begemann
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 Benoît Paire  Stanislas Wawrinka
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2–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 25 May 2013 | Power Horse Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany |
Clay | Andre Begemann
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 Treat Conrad Huey  Dominic Inglot
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7–5, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 22 June 2013 | Topshelf Open, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands |
Grass | Andre Begemann
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 Max Mirnyi  Horia Tecău
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3–6, 6–7(4–7) |
| Winner | 3. | 3 August 2013 | Bet-at-home Cup, Kitzbühel, Austria |
Clay | Christopher Kas
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 František Čermák Lukáš Dlouhý
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 24 May 2014 | Power Horse Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany |
Clay | Christopher Kas
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 Santiago González  Scott Lipsky
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5–7, 6–4, [3–10] |
Challenger career finals edit
Doubles: 23 (15–8) edit
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | 9 November 2009 | Charlottesville, United States | Hard (i) | Andreas Siljeström
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Dominic Inglot Rylan Rizza
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6–4, 3–6, [11–9] |
| Winner | 2. | 14 November 2009 | Knoxville, United States | Hard (i) | Andreas Siljeström
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 Raven Klaasen Izak van der Merwe
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7–5, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1 May 2010 | Manta, Ecuador | Hard | Andreas Siljeström
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Ryler DeHeart  Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
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4–6, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 6 June 2010] | Fürth, Germany | Clay |  Joseph Sirianni
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 Dustin Brown Rameez Junaid
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3–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 5 September 2010 | Como, Italy | Clay |  Mateusz Kowalczyk
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Frank Moser David Škoch
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7–5, 6–7(2–7), [5–10] |
| Winner | 3. | 12 September 2010 | Genoa, Italy | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Brian Battistone Andreas Siljeström
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1–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–7] |
| Winner | 4. | 3 October 2010 | Cali, Colombia | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Gero Kretschmer Alex Satschko
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6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
| Winner | 5. | 28 November 2010 | Helsinki, Finland | Hard (i) | Dustin Brown
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 Henri Kontinen Jarkko Nieminen
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7–6(19–17), 0–6, [10–7] |
| Runner-up | 4. | 5 June 2011 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Grass | Dustin Brown
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Colin Fleming Ross Hutchins
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6–4, 6–7(6–8), [11–13] |
| Winner | 6. | 26 June 2011 | Marburg, Germany | Clay | Björn Phau
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 Federico del Bonis Horacio Zeballos
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7–6(7–3), 6–2 |
| Winner | 7. | 3 July 2011 | Braunschweig, Germany | Clay | Andreas Siljeström
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Olivier Charroin Stéphane Robert
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0–6, 6–4, [10–7] |
| Winner | 8. | 16 October 2011 | Rennes, France | Hard | Andreas Siljeström
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Kenny de Schepper Édouard Roger-Vasselin
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 19 November 2011 | Champaign, United States | Hard | Andreas Siljeström
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Rik de Voest Izak van der Merwe
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6–2, 3–6, [4–10] |
| Winner | 9. | 26 November 2011 | Helsinki, Finland | Hard | Andreas Siljeström
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James Cerretani Michal Mertiňák
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6–4, 6–4 |
| Winner | 10. | 7 April 2012 | Tallahassee, United States | Hard | Andreas Siljeström
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 Artem Sitak Blake Strode
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6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
| Runner-up | 6. | 22 April 2012 | Sarasota, United States | Clay | Andreas Siljeström
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Johan Brunström Izak van der Merwe
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4–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 11. | 9 September 2012 | Genoa, Italy | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Dominik Meffert Philipp Oswald
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6–3, 6–1 |
| Winner | 12. | 22 September 2012 | Szczecin, Poland | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Tomasz Bednarek Mateusz Kowalczyk
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3–6, 6–1, [10–3] |
| Winner | 13. | 12 October 2012 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Andre Begemann
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Rameez Junaid Frank Moser
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6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–2), [10–8] |
| Runner-up | 7. | 21 April 2013 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Rameez Junaid
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Andreas Beck Martin Fischer
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6–7(2–7), 0–6 |
| Winner | 14. | 12 May 2013 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Andre Begemann
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Philipp Marx Florin Mergea
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7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
| Winner | 15. | 15 February 2015 | Bergamo, Italy | Hard (i) | Andreas Siljestrom
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Mateusz Kowalczyk Blazej Koniusz
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6–4, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 8. | 8 March 2015 | Quimper, France | Hard (i) | Andreas Siljestrom
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Mateusz Kowalczyk Blazej Koniusz
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6–3, 6–7(5–7), [8–10] |
Grand Slam doubles performance timeline edit
| 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.
| Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 0–2 |
| French Open | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | 1–3 |
| Wimbledon | A | Q1 | 2R | 2R | 1R | Q1 | 2–3 |
| US Open | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | 3–4 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 6–12 |
| Career statistics | |||||||
| Titles / Finals | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 7 |
| Overall win–loss | 0–1 | 2–5 | 10–11 | 26–23 | 11–16 | 5–5 | 54–61 |
| Year-end ranking | 109 | 87 | 58 | 42 | 108 | 164 | 51% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Martin Emmrich's biography at ITF". Retrieved 15 July 2010.
- ^ "Breakpoint für Deutschland". Die Welt. 11 June 2003. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ "Krajicek & Emmrich Get Married". WTA. 28 July 2015.
- ^ "Michaella Krajicek accepts Martin Emmrich's court marriage proposal". BBC Sport. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ^ "Tennisster Michaëlla Krajicek kondigt echtscheiding aan". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 19 May 2018.
