Martin Pedersen (tennis)

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Martin Pedersen
Country (sports)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
ResidenceDenmark
Born (1987-06-15) 15 June 1987 (age 37)
Denmark
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$40,313
Singles
Career record13–14
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 344 (12 May 2008)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 267 (15 September 2008)
Last updated on: 23 June 2021.

Martin Pedersen (born 15 June 1987) is a former professional Danish tennis player. He played predominantly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in doubles and singles.

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Pedersen started playing professionally in 2005, and won his first Futures tournament in Norway in June 2007. He followed the win by reaching a final in yet another Norwegian Futures, as well as reaching the final of a Challenger tournament in Dublin in July. These achievements made him reach his career-best ranking of World No. 344 on 12 May 2008. He announced his retirement in early 2010.

Pedersen also played in the Denmark Davis Cup team.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 9 (3–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (3–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–4)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jun 2007Norway F1, Gausdal FuturesHard Flag of Norway.svg Erling Tveit 6–3, 6–1
Loss1–1Jun 2007Norway F2, Gausdal FuturesHard Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Nørby 3–6, 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Loss1–2Jul 2007 Dublin, IrelandChallengerCarpet Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna 4–6, 3–6
Loss1–3Mar 2008Great Britain F5, St Peter FuturesHard Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Olejniczak 2–6, 3–6
Win2–3Aug 2008Belgium F3, Brussels FuturesClay Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jeroen Masson 7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Loss2–4Oct 2008USA F25, Laguna Niguel FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Lester Cook 2–6, 2–6
Loss2–5Apr 2009Turkey F4, Antalya FuturesHard Flag of Turkey.svg Marsel İlhan 3–6, 2–6
Loss2–6Aug 2013Denmark F3, Copenhagen FuturesClay Flag of Sweden.svg Markus Eriksson 4–6, 5–7
Win3–6Aug 2014Denmark F2, Copenhagen FuturesClay Flag of Sweden.svg Patrik Rosenholm 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–3

Doubles: 11 (5–6)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–2)
ITF Futures (5–4)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (1–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jun 2006Romania F5, Zalău FuturesClay Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Melskens Flag of Romania.svg Adrian Barbu
Flag of Romania.svg Florin Mergea
2–6, 3–6
Win1–1Nov 2006Tunisia F4, Sfax FuturesHard Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Nørby Flag of Denmark.svg Jacob Melskens
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitri Sitak
6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–2
Win2–1Jan 2007Great Britain F1, Sheffield FuturesHard Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Nørby Flag of Finland.svg Juho Paukku
Flag of Slovakia.svg Kamil Čapkovič
6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Win3–1Mar 2007Italy F6, Catania FuturesClay Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen Flag of Greece.svg Alexandros Jakupovic
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Dušan Karol
6–4, 7–5
Loss3–2May 2007Romania F1, Bucharest FuturesClay Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Kromann Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Niels Desein
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jeroen Masson
4–6, 1–6
Win4–2Jul 2007Ireland F2, Limerick FuturesCarpet Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Nørby Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Ghedin
Flag of Italy.svg Uros Vico
7–6(7–3), 6–4
Loss4–3Sep 2007 Grenoble, FranceChallengerHard Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jasper Smit
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Martijn van Haasteren
3–6, 1–6
Loss4–4Nov 2007Great Britain F22, Sunderland FuturesHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Neil Bamford Flag of Belarus.svg Andrei Karatchenia
Flag of Belarus.svg Vladimir Voltchkov
6–2, 2–6, [8–10]
Loss4–5May 2008 Aarhus, DenmarkChallengerClay Flag of Denmark.svg Frederik Nielsen Flag of Poland.svg Dawid Olejniczak
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg Jean-Julien Rojer
6–7(4–7), 6–2, [8–10]
Loss4–6Aug 2008Germany F16, Wahlstedt FuturesClay Flag of Germany.svg Julian Reister Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Rieschick
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitri Sitak
5–7, 1–6
Win5–6Apr 2009Turkey F5, Antalya FuturesHard Flag of Germany.svg Sebastian Rieschick Flag of the Netherlands.svg Antal van der Duim
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thomas Schoorel
7–5, 6–3


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