Cecil Mamiit

Cecil Mamiit
Country (sports)	United States ; Philippines
Residence	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Born	June 27, 1976 (age 47); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Turned pro	1996
Retired	2012
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$1,084,438
Singles
Career record	59–108
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 72 (11 October 1999)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1999, 2001)
French Open	2R (2001, 2002)
Wimbledon	1R (1999, 2001, 2002)
US Open	2R (1999)
Doubles
Career record	16–37
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 102 (30 October 2006)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (2006)
US Open	1R (1996, 1999, 2000)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open	1R (1999)
Medal record
Men's Tennis
Representing United States
Pan American Games
Representing Philippines
Asian Games
Southeast Asian Games
	Last updated on: 30 April 2022.

Last updated February 07, 2024

Cecil Valdeavilla Mamiit (born June 27, 1976) is a former tennis player from the United States who went on to represent the Philippines. He began his professional career in 1996 and reached his highest individual ranking in the ATP Tour on October 11, 1999 as World No. 72.

Mamiit won the silver medal in the men's tournament at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, after losing the final to fellow American Paul Goldstein. At the 2006 Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar, he won bronze in the singles event after losing in the semifinals to Lee Hyung Taik of South Korea. In the doubles event, he also won bronze, along with fellow Filipino-American tennis player Eric Taino, losing to the first-seeded and former World no. 1 doubles players Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes of India. He won the men's singles in the Ojai Tennis Tournament in 2008.^[1]

His best tournament result came at the 1999 San Jose tournament. As a qualifier he defeated Danish Kenneth Carlsen, Americans Andre Agassi (although Agassi was up 6–0, 6–6 before he defaulted),^[2] Australian Mark Woodforde, and another American Michael Chang before losing in the final to another Aussie Mark Philippoussis 6–3, 6–2.

Mamiit represented the Philippines Davis Cup team, where he was undefeated until 2008.

From January 2011 through the clay court season, he was the hitting partner for Russian Maria Sharapova, where she won the 2012 French Open to complete her Career Grand Slam.^[3]

ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 Series (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–0)
ATP 250 Series (0–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Feb 1999	San Jose, United States	World Series	Hard	Mark Philippoussis	3–6, 2–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 17 (9–8)

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

Finals by surface
Hard (8–6)
Clay (1–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0-1	Sep 1997	Urbana, United States	Challenger	Hard	Andrew Richardson	7–6, 6–7, 3–6
Win	1-1	Jun 1998	USA F4, Tallahassee	Futures	Clay	Egberto Caldas	6–4, 6–2
Win	2-1	Jun 1998	USA F5, Lafayette	Futures	Hard	Nicolás Massú	0–6, 6–3, 6–0
Win	3-1	Jul 1998	Aptos, United States	Challenger	Hard	Takao Suzuki	6–7, 6–3, 6–2
Win	4-1	Nov 1998	Las Vegas, United States	Challenger	Hard	Maurice Ruah	7–5, 6–3
Loss	4-2	Nov 1998	Rancho Mirage, United States	Challenger	Hard	Christian Ruud	7–6, 3–6, 2–6
Win	5-2	Nov 1998	Burbank, United States	Challenger	Hard	David Nainkin	7–6, 7–5
Win	6-2	Dec 1999	Burbank, United States	Challenger	Hard	Alex O'Brien	7–5, 6–3
Loss	6-3	Jul 2000	Granby, Canada	Challenger	Hard	Takao Suzuki	4–6, 3–6
Loss	6-4	Nov 2000	Rancho Mirage, United States	Challenger	Hard	James Blake	6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Loss	6-5	Apr 2002	Calabases, United States	Challenger	Hard	Michael Chang	3–6, 5–7
Loss	6-6	May 2002	Birmingham, United States	Challenger	Clay	Alex Kim	6–7^(9–11), 2–6
Win	7-6	Jun 2004	Tallahassee, United States	Challenger	Hard	Bjorn Rehnquist	6–4, 4–6, 7–5
Loss	7-7	Jan 2005	Waikoloa, United States	Challenger	Hard	Paul Goldstein	2–6, 2–6
Win	8-7	Jun 2005	Yuba City, United States	Challenger	Hard	Paul Goldstein	6–4, 6–4
Loss	8-8	May 2006	Forrest Hills, United States	Challenger	Clay	Robert Kendrick	2–6, 2–6
Win	9-8	Sep 2006	New Orleans, United States	Challenger	Hard	Amer Delic	6–3, 7–6^(7–1)

Doubles: 18 (10–8)

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

Finals by surface
Hard (8–7)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0-1	May 1997	Dresden, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Jimy Szymanski	Mark Merklein Jeff Salzenstein	6–7, 1–6
Win	1-1	Mar 1998	Philippines F1, Manila	Futures	Hard	Eric Taino	Maxime Boye Thierry Guardiola	4–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win	2-1	Jun 1998	USA F4, Tallahassee	Futures	Clay	Kyle Spencer	Jocelyn Robichaud Michael Russell	3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Loss	2-2	Dec 1999	Burbank, United States	Challenger	Hard	Scott Humphries	Mike Bryan Bob Bryan	6–7, 7–5, 1–6
Loss	2-3	Jan 2000	Waikoloa, United States	Challenger	Hard	James Blake	Jim Grabb Richey Reneberg	2–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss	2-4	Nov 2004	Nashville, United States	Challenger	Hard	Danai Udomchoke	Jason Marshall Travis Parrott	3–6, 4–6
Win	3-4	Mar 2005	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Challenger	Hard	Eric Taino	Aisam Qureshi Orest Tereshchuk	6–3, 2–6, 6–4
Win	4-4	Aug 2005	Bronx, United States	Challenger	Hard	Brian Vahaly	Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut	6–4, 6–4
Win	5-4	Jan 2006	Waikoloa, United States	Challenger	Hard	Michael Kohlmann	Scott Lipsky David Martin	6–3, 6–4
Win	6-4	Mar 2006	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Challenger	Hard	Lee Hyung-Taik	Jacob Adaktusson Dudi Sela	6–4, 6–2
Win	7-4	May 2006	Forest Hills, United States	Challenger	Clay	Chris Drake	Eric Butorac Mirko Pehar	6–4, 6–1
Loss	7-5	Jun 2006	Busan, South Korea	Challenger	Hard	Robert Kendrick	Scott Lipsky Todd Widom	3–6, 7–6^(7–2), [7–10]
Win	8-5	Jul 2006	Winnetka, United States	Challenger	Hard	Eric Taino	Scoville Jenkins Rajeev Ram	6–2, 6–4
Win	9-5	Sep 2006	New Orleans, United States	Challenger	Hard	Sam Warburg	Chris Drake David Martin	7–6^(7–3), 6–0
Win	10-5	Oct 2006	Calabasas, United States	Challenger	Hard	Robert Kendrick	Harel Levy Sam Warburg	5–7, 4–6, [10–5]
Loss	10-6	Apr 2007	Valencia, United States	Challenger	Hard	Eric Taino	Harel Levy Sam Warburg	2–6, 4–6
Loss	10-7	Jul 2007	Aptos, United States	Challenger	Hard	John-Paul Fruttero	Rajeev Ram Bobby Reynolds	7–6^(7–5), 3–6, [7–10]
Loss	10-8	Oct 2007	Calabasas, United States	Challenger	Hard	Robert Kendrick	John Isner Brian Wilson	6–7^(10–12), 6–4, [8–10]

Performance timelines

**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	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	Q2	A	2R	1R	2R	1R	1R	1R	Q1	Q1	A	0 / 6	2–6	25%
French Open	A	A	A	Q2	Q1	1R	Q1	2R	2R	1R	Q1	Q1	Q2	A	0 / 4	2–4	33%
Wimbledon	A	A	A	Q1	A	1R	A	1R	1R	Q2	Q2	A	Q1	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
US Open	Q1	Q2	1R	1R	Q1	2R	1R	Q1	Q1	Q1	Q2	Q2	Q1	A	0 / 4	1–4	20%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	2–4	0–2	2–3	1–3	0–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 17	5–17	23%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells	A	A	1R	Q1	A	Q2	Q1	1R	Q1	Q1	Q1	Q1	A	Q1	0 / 2	0–2	0%
Miami	A	A	A	Q2	A	2R	Q1	2R	Q2	Q2	A	A	A	A	0 / 2	2–2	50%
Canada	A	A	A	1R	1R	A	1R	1R	Q2	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 4	0–4	0%
Cincinnati	A	A	A	A	Q2	1R	1R	1R	Q1	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	1–2	0–2	1–4	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 11	2–11	15%

Doubles

Tournament	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q2	A	A	1R	0 / 1	0–1	0%
US Open	Q1	1R	A	A	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Win–loss	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0 / 4	0–4	0%
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Miami	A	A	A	A	Q2	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Canada	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 3	0–3	0%

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References

↑ "OJAI RECORD OF EVENTS INDEX" (PDF). Ojaitourney.org. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
↑ "Tennis: Obscene Agassi defaulted". The Independent. February 12, 1999. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
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External links

List of NCAA Men's Tennis Champions
Cecil Mamiit at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Cecil Mamiit at the International Tennis Federation
Cecil Mamiit at the Davis Cup

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[1] "OJAI RECORD OF EVENTS INDEX" (PDF). Ojaitourney.org. Retrieved March 10, 2022.

[2] "Tennis: Obscene Agassi defaulted". The Independent. February 12, 1999. Retrieved July 26, 2014.

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