Mariusz Fyrstenberg

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Mariusz Fyrstenberg
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Country (sports)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Residence Warsaw, Poland
Born (1980-07-08) 8 July 1980 (age 45)
Warsaw, Poland
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2001
Retired2017
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$3,053,264
Singles
Career record5–9
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 317 (12 August 2002)
Doubles
Career record391–322
Career titles18
Highest rankingNo. 6 (6 August 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open SF (2006)
French Open QF (2010, 2013)
Wimbledon 2R (2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2015)
US Open F (2011)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals F (2011)
Olympic Games QF (2008)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2008, 2012)
French Open 2R (2006, 2008)
Wimbledon 3R (2010)
US Open QF (2007, 2009)

Mariusz Stanisław Fyrstenberg (born 8 July 1980) is a retired Polish tennis player who was a doubles specialist.

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Fyrstenberg primarily partnered Marcin Matkowski. The pair won the Madrid Open twice, in addition to reaching the final at the US Open. They also reached the final of the ATP Finals and participated six times at the event overall. Fyrstenberg won 18 doubles title in his career and achieved a highest ranking in doubles of world No. 6 in August 2012.

He is currently the coach of Jan Zieliński and Hugo Nys.

Significant finals

Grand Slam tournament finals

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss 2011 US Open Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6

Year-end championships

Doubles: 1 (runner-up)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss 2011 London, UKHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6

Masters 1000 finals

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)

ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss 2007 Madrid Open Hard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 2008 Madrid OpenHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2009 Shanghai Masters Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau
Flag of France.svg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2010 Shanghai MastersHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Win 2012 Madrid Open (2)Clay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt
Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2013 Miami Open Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6

ATP career finals

Doubles: 44 (18 titles, 26 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–1)
ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (2–4)
ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (3–6)
ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (13–14)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–17)
Clay (9–8)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (12–19)
Indoor (6–7)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0 Aug 2003 Sopot Open, PolandInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Win2–0 Feb 2004 Brasil Open, BrazilInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Germany.svg Tomas Behrend
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Leoš Friedl
6–2, 6–2
Win3–0 Aug 2005 Sopot Open, Poland (2)InternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Argentina.svg Lucas Arnold Ker
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Loss3–1Sep 2005 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, ItalyInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Argentina.svg Martín García
Flag of Argentina.svg Mariano Hood
2–6, 3–6
Loss3–2 Feb 2006 Brasil Open, BrazilInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Dlouhý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Vízner
1–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss3–3 Apr 2006 Barcelona Open, SpainIntl. GoldClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
2–6, 7–6(7–4), [5–10]
Loss3–4 Aug 2006 Connecticut Open, United StatesInternationalHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg Andy Ram
3–6, 3–6
Win4–4 Sep 2006 Romanian Open, RomaniaInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Argentina.svg Martín García
Flag of Peru.svg Luis Horna
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Loss4–5 Oct 2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, ItalyInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Argentina.svg Martín García
Flag of Peru.svg Luis Horna
6–7(1–7), 6–7(2–7)
Loss4–6 Oct 2006 Swiss Indoors, SwitzerlandInternationalCarpet (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Win5–6 Aug 2007 Sopot Open, Poland (3)InternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Argentina.svg Martín García
Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Prieto
6–1, 6–1
Loss5–7 Aug 2007 Connecticut Open, United StatesInternationalHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Nenad Zimonjić
3–6, 3–6
Loss5–8 Oct 2007 Open de Moselle, FranceInternationalHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of France.svg Arnaud Clément
Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra
1–6, 4–6
Win6–8 Oct 2007 Vienna Open, AustriaIntl. GoldHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Germany.svg Tomas Behrend
Flag of Germany.svg Christopher Kas
6–4, 6–2
Loss6–9 Oct 2007 Madrid Open, SpainMastersHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss6–10 Apr 2008 Barcelona Open, SpainIntl. GoldClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
3–6, 2–6
Win7–10 Jun 2008 Warsaw Open, Poland (4)InternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Russia.svg Nikolay Davydenko
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Yuri Schukin
6–0, 3–6, [10–4]
Loss7–11 Sep 2008 Romanian Open, RomaniaInternationalClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of France.svg Nicolas Devilder
Flag of France.svg Paul-Henri Mathieu
6–7(4–7), 7–6(11–9), [20–22]
Loss7–12 Oct 2008 Open de Moselle, FranceInternationalHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of France.svg Arnaud Clément
Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win8–12 Oct 2008 Madrid Open, SpainMastersHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
6–4, 6–2
Win9–12 Jun 2009 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom250 SeriesGrass Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United States.svg Travis Parrott
Flag of Slovakia.svg Filip Polášek
6–4, 6–4
Loss9–13 Aug 2009 Washington Open, United States500 SeriesHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win10–13 Oct 2009 Malaysian Open, Malaysia250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Russia.svg Igor Kunitsyn
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Levinský
6–2, 6–1
Loss10–14 Oct 2009 Shanghai Masters, ChinaMasters 1000Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of France.svg Julien Benneteau
Flag of France.svg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Win11–14 Jun 2010 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom (2)250 SeriesGrass Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colin Fleming
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ken Skupski
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss11–15 Oct 2010 Malaysian Open, Malaysia250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Czech Republic.svg František Čermák
Flag of Slovakia.svg Michal Mertiňák
6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss11–16 Oct 2010 China Open, China500 SeriesHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the United States.svg Bob Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss11–17 Oct 2010 Shanghai Masters, ChinaMasters 1000Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer
Flag of India.svg Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss11–18 Oct 2010 Vienna Open, Austria250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss11–19 Sep 2011 US Open, United StatesGrand SlamHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Austria.svg Jürgen Melzer
Flag of Germany.svg Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6
Loss11–20 Nov 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, United KingdomTour FinalsHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Max Mirnyi
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6
Loss11–21 Mar 2012 Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE500 SeriesHard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna
4–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Win12–21 Apr 2012 Barcelona Open, Spain500 SeriesClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Spain.svg Marcel Granollers
Flag of Spain.svg Marc López
2–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–8]
Win13–21 May 2012 Madrid Open, Spain (2)Masters 1000Clay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt
Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss13–22 Mar 2013 Miami Open, United StatesMasters 1000Hard Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Pakistan.svg Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6
Win14–22 Jul 2013 German Open, Germany500 SeriesClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Peya
Flag of Brazil.svg Bruno Soares
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win15–22 Jan 2014 Brisbane International, Australia250 SeriesHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–7]
Loss15–23 Apr 2014 Romanian Open, Romania250 SeriesClay Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jean-Julien Rojer
Flag of Romania.svg Horia Tecău
4–6, 4–6
Win16–23 Sep 2014 Moselle Open, France250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Poland.svg Marcin Matkowski Flag of Croatia.svg Marin Draganja
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Kontinen
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
Win17–23 Feb 2015 Memphis Open, United States250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González Flag of New Zealand.svg Artem Sitak
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Young
5–7, 7–6(7–1), [10–8]
Loss17–24 Feb 2015 Mexican Open, Mexico500 SeriesHard Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo
6–7(2–7), 7–5, [3–10]
Loss17–25 Jul 2015 Croatia Open, Croatia250 SeriesClay Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González Flag of Argentina.svg Máximo González
Flag of Brazil.svg André Sá
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win18–25 Feb 2016 Memphis Open, United States (2)250 SeriesHard (i) Flag of Mexico.svg Santiago González Flag of the United States.svg Steve Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg Sam Querrey
6–4, 6–4
Loss18–26 Oct 2016 Chengdu Open, China250 SeriesHard Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Carreño Busta Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen
Flag of the United States.svg Rajeev Ram
6–7(2–7), 5–7

Performance timeline

Doubles

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(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 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 SRW–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AAA 1R SF 1R 3R QF 2R QF QF 1R 3R 1R A0 / 1118–11
French Open AA 3R 3R 2R 1R 2R 2R QF 1R 3R QF 1R A 1R 0 / 1215–12
Wimbledon AA 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R A 1R 2R A0 / 115–11
US Open AA 2R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R QF F 1R 1R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 1316–13
Win–loss0–00–04–33–47–42–43–44–48–48–45–43–34–42-30-20 / 4753–47
Year-end championships
ATP World Tour Finals AAAA RR A SF RR SF F A RR AAA0 / 69–13
ATP Masters Series 1000
Indian Wells AA 1R A 2R 2R 1R QF 1R 1R SF 1R 1R AA0 / 106–10
Miami AA 1R A 1R 1R 2R 1R SF 1R 1R F 1R AA0 / 107–10
Monte Carlo AA 2R A QF 2R 2R QF 2R SF 2R 2R 2R AA0 / 1010–10
Rome AAAA 2R A QF QF 1R 2R QF 1R 1R AA0 / 85–7
Hamburg AAAA 2R 2R 2R Held as Madrid (Clay)0 / 33–3
Madrid (Clay) Held as Hamburg 2R QF QF W 2R QF AA1 / 69–5
Canada AAAA 1R 1R 1R QF 2R QF QF SF 2R AA0 / 91–9
Cincinnati AAAA 1R 2R QF QF QF QF QF QF 1R AA0 / 97–9
Madrid (Hard) AAAA QF F W Held as Shanghai1 / 39–2
Shanghai Not Held F F SF 2R 2R AAA0 / 58–5
Paris AAAA QF 2R SF SF 2R QF QF 2R AAA0 / 810–9
Win–loss0–00–01–30–07–99–813–810–98–98–99–811-94–70–00-02 / 8180–79
Olympic Games
Doubles Not Held 1R Not Held QF Not Held 1R Not HeldA0 / 32–3
Career statistics
Titles/Finals0–01–11–11–21–62–52–52–41–50–22–31-21–21–21-217–42
Year-end ranking1608449541624151812141520445658

See also

Poland Davis Cup team