Francisco Montana

Francisco Montana

Full name	Francisco Montana
Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Miami, United States
Born	(1969-11-05) November 5, 1969 (age 53) Miami, United States
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Turned pro	1990
Retired	2003
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$1,248,094
Singles
Career record	0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Career titles	17–37
Highest ranking	No. 100 (4 May 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	1R (1993)
French Open	1R (1996)
Wimbledon	1R (1992)
US Open	1R (1991, 1992)
Doubles
Career record	186–173
Career titles	10 11 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 13 (8 June 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	3R (1992, 1997, 1998)
French Open	QF (1996, 1998)
Wimbledon	QF (1997)
US Open	3R (1997, 1999)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals	SF (1998)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1995)
French Open	SF (1998)
Wimbledon	2R (1993)
US Open	2R (1998)
Last updated on: 6 March 2023.

Francisco Montana (born November 5, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He turned into a professional in 1990.

He reached his career high doubles ranking, world No. 13, on July 8, 1998. Montana reached his career high singles ranking, world No.100, on May 4, 1992.

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	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	Q3	1R	A	Q3	Q2	Q2	0 / 1	0–1	0%
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Wimbledon	Q1	1R	A	Q2	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
US Open	1R	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 2	0–2	0%
Win–loss	0–1	0–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	0 / 5	0–5	0%
ATP Masters Series
Miami	A	A	A	Q2	Q3	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Monte Carlo	A	A	Q2	1R	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Rome	A	A	A	Q1	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Canada	A	1R	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Cincinnati	A	1R	A	A	A	A	Q1	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Paris	A	A	A	Q1	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–2	0–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 3	0–3	0%

Doubles

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	3R	1R	A	1R	1R	3R	3R	1R	1R	0 / 8	6–8	43%
French Open	A	1R	A	1R	A	QF	1R	QF	1R	3R	0 / 7	8–7	53%
Wimbledon	Q1	1R	1R	2R	1R	1R	QF	3R	1R	A	0 / 8	6–8	43%
US Open	1R	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R	3R	1R	3R	A	0 / 9	5–9	36%
Win–loss	0–1	3–4	0–3	1–3	0–3	3–4	7–4	7–4	2–4	2–2	0 / 32	25–32	44%
Year-End Championships
ATP Finals	Did not qualify						RR	SF	DNQ		0 / 2	2–5	29%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	1R	A	0 / 3	0–3	0%
Miami	A	1R	A	QF	1R	2R	2R	2R	3R	1R	0 / 8	6–8	43%
Monte Carlo	A	A	2R	1R	A	A	W	2R	2R	1R	1 / 6	8–5	62%
Rome	A	A	A	2R	A	A	1R	1R	1R	A	0 / 4	1–4	20%
Hamburg	A	A	A	1R	A	A	A	W	2R	A	1 / 3	0–2	71%
Canada	A	1R	A	A	A	QF	2R	QF	A	A	0 / 4	5–4	56%
Cincinnati	A	A	A	A	A	A	2R	2R	A	A	0 / 2	2–2	50%
Paris	A	A	A	2R	A	A	A	2R	A	A	0 / 2	2–2	50%
Win–loss	0–0	0–2	1–1	5–5	0–1	3–2	8–5	8–7	4–5	0–2	2 / 32	29–30	49%

ATP Career Finals

Doubles: 17 (10 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (2–0) ATP Championship Series (0–1) ATP World Series (8–6)

Finals by surface Hard (2–2) Clay (8–4) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–1)

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 1992	Los Angeles, United States	World Series	Hard	David Wheaton	Patrick Galbraith Jim Pugh	6–7, 6–7
Win	1–1	Aug 1992	Long Island, United States	World Series	Hard	Greg Van Emburgh	Gianluca Pozzi Olli Rahnasto	6–4, 6–2
Win	2–1	Feb 1994	Mexico City, Mexico	World Series	Clay	Bryan Shelton	Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen	6–3, 6–4
Loss	2–2	May 1994	Atlanta, United States	World Series	Clay	Jim Pugh	Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg	6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Win	3–2	Aug 1995	Kitzbühel, Austria	World Series	Clay	Greg Van Emburgh	Jordi Arrese Wayne Arthurs	6–7, 6–3, 7–6
Loss	3–3	Oct 1995	Santiago, Chile	World Series	Clay	Shelby Cannon	Jiří Novák David Rikl	4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win	4–3	Mar 1996	Mexico City, Mexico	World Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	Nicolás Pereira Emilio Sánchez	6–2, 6–4
Win	5–3	Aug 1996	Amsterdam, Netherlands	World Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Win	6–3	Apr 1997	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Masters Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen	7–6, 2–6, 7–6
Loss	6–4	Jul 1997	Stuttgart, Germany	Championship Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	Gustavo Kuerten Fernando Meligeni	4–6, 4–6
Loss	6–5	Oct 1997	Ostrava, Czech Republic	World Series	Carpet	Donald Johnson	Jiří Novák David Rikl	2–6, 4–6
Win	7–5	Feb 1998	Marseille, France	World Series	Hard	Donald Johnson	Mark Keil T. J. Middleton	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	7–6	Feb 1998	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	World Series	Hard	Donald Johnson	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	2–6, 5–7
Win	8–6	Apr 1998	Estoril, Portugal	World Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	David Roditi Fernon Wibier	6–1, 2–6, 6–1
Win	9–6	May 1998	Hamburg, Germany	Masters Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	David Adams Brett Steven	6–2, 7–5
Win	10–6	Oct 1998	Palermo, Italy	World Series	Clay	Donald Johnson	Pablo Albano Daniel Orsanic	6–4, 7–6
Loss	10–7	Oct 1999	Bucharest, Romania	World Series	Clay	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Lucas Arnold Ker Martín García	3–6, 6–2, 3–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 3 (0–3)

Legend ATP Challenger (0–3) ITF Futures (0–0)

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 1991	Segovia, Italy	Challenger	Hard	Javier Sánchez	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2	Apr 1992	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Leonardo Lavalle	0–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss	0–3	May 1994	Budapest, Hungary	Challenger	Clay	Hernán Gumy	4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 19 (12–7)

Legend ATP Challenger (11–7) ITF Futures (1–0)

Finals by surface Hard (2–2) Clay (9–5) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Nov 1990	São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Richard Lubner	Nelson Aerts Danilo Marcelino	6–4, 7–6
Loss	1–1	Apr 1991	Mexico City, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Leif Shiras	Ricardo Acioly Pablo Albano	3–6, 3–6
Loss	1–2	Jun 1991	Bielefeld, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Mark Keil	Carl Limberger Florin Segărceanu	3–6, 2–6
Win	2–2	Aug 1991	Salou, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Murphy Jensen	Wayne Arthurs Carl Limberger	5–7, 6–2, 7–5
Win	3–2	Nov 1991	São Paulo, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Greg Van Emburgh	Jordi Burillo David De Miguel-Lapiedra	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win	4–2	Mar 1992	Rennes, France	Challenger	Carpet	Kenny Thorne	Martin Damm Sandon Stolle	6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss	4–3	Apr 1993	San Luis Potosí, Mexico	Challenger	Clay	Bryan Shelton	Leonardo Lavalle Javier Frana	3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	4–4	Oct 1993	Curitiba, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Gilbert Schaller	João Cunha-Silva Jack Waite	6–4, 3–6, 0–6
Win	5–4	Dec 1993	Naples, United States	Challenger	Clay	Jim Pugh	Mark Knowles Jared Palmer	7–6, 3–6, 6–4
Win	6–4	Jun 1995	Asunción, Paraguay	Challenger	Clay	Claude N'Goran	Paulo Carvallo Francisco Rodríguez	6–2, 6–3
Win	7–4	Jun 1995	Cali, Colombia	Challenger	Clay	Claude N'Goran	Otavio Della Gustavo Kuerten	6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Loss	7–5	Jul 1995	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Claude N'Goran	Martijn Bok Tom Vanhoudt	2–6, 2–6
Win	8–5	Apr 1996	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Jack Waite	Claude N'Goran Daniel Orsanic	6–2, 6–3
Win	9–5	Apr 1996	Prague, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Donald Johnson	Aleksandar Kitinov Sébastien Leblanc	3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win	10–5	Jun 1996	Eisenach, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Donald Johnson	Karsten Braasch Jens Knippschild	6–3, 6–2
Win	11–5	Jul 1996	Tampere, Finland	Challenger	Clay	Donald Johnson	Ola Kristiansson Mårten Renström	7–5, 7–6
Loss	11–6	Mar 1997	Salinas, Ecuador	Challenger	Hard	Donald Johnson	Fernando Meligeni André Sá	3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss	11–7	Apr 1997	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	Challenger	Hard	Jack Waite	Alejandro Hernández Óscar Ortiz	6–4, 2–6, 1–6
Win	12–7	Jun 2002	Mexico F11, Cancún	Futures	Hard	Alex Bogomolov Jr.	Sebastián Decoud Lazaro Navarro-Batles	walkover

External links

• Francisco Montana at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Francisco Montana at the International Tennis Federation