Álex López Morón Explained

Álex López Morón
Residence:	Barcelona, Spain
Birth Date:	1970 11, df=y
Birth Place:	Barcelona, Spain
Turnedpro:	1990
Plays:	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:	$833,225
Singlesrecord:	18–36
Singlestitles:	0
Highestsinglesranking:	No. 100 (9 October 1995)
Australianopenresult:	1R (2000)
Frenchopenresult:	2R (1999)
Wimbledonresult:	1R (1995)
Usopenresult:	1R (1995)
Doublesrecord:	57–101
Doublestitles:	2
Highestdoublesranking:	No. 63 (24 July 2000)
Australianopendoublesresult:	2R (2000, 2001, 2002)
Frenchopendoublesresult:	1R (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Wimbledondoublesresult:	2R (2004)
Usopendoublesresult:	2R (2003)
Wimbledonmixedresult:	2R (2003, 2005)
Updated:	12 July 2021

Álex López Morón (born 28 November 1970) is a retired professional male tennis player from Spain. His career-high ATP Entry ranking is No. 100 (achieved on 9 October 1995).

Career

He turned pro in 1990.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 2 (2 titles)

Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (0–0) ATP International Series (2–0)

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

Titles by setting Outdoor (2–0) Indoor (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0		Umag, Croatia	International Series	Clay	Albert Portas	Ivan Ljubičić Lovro Zovko	6–1, 7–6^(7–2)
Win	2–0		Umag, Croatia	International Series	Clay	Rafael Nadal	Todd Perry Thomas Shimada	6–1, 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

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

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

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1		Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Álex Calatrava	2–6, 4–6
Win	1–1		Mallorca, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Orlin Stanoytchev	6–4, 6–4
Win	2–1		Montauban, France	Challenger	Clay	Emanuel Couto	6–4, 4–6, 6–2
Loss	2–2		Ostend, Belgium	Challenger	Clay	Olivier Malcor	3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 33 (16–17)

Legend ATP Challenger (16–17) ITF Futures (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (15–17) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1		Oberstaufen, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Massimo Valeri	Joshua Eagle Kirk Haygarth	3–6, 2–6
Loss	0–2		Alpirsbach, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Fabio Maggi	Mathias Huning Grant Silcock	7–5, 4–6, 5–7
Win	1–2		Espinho, Portugal	Challenger	Clay	Juan Ignacio Carrasco	Álex Calatrava Bernardo Mota	4–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win	2–2		Furth, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Juan Ignacio Carrasco Martín Rodríguez	6–4, 6–4
Loss	2–3		Split, Croatia	Challenger	Clay	Alberto Martín	Geoff Grant Attila Sávolt	6–4, 3–6, 2–6
Loss	2–4		Contrexéville, France	Challenger	Clay	Jairo Velasco	Diego del Río Martín Rodríguez	6–7, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	2–5		Szczecin, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Massimo Ardinghi	Orlin Stanoytchev Radomír Vašek	6–7, 6–3, 4–6
Win	3–5		Cairo, Egypt	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Alberto Martín Salvador Navarro	4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win	4–5		Geneva, Switzerland	Challenger	Clay	Emilio Benfele Álvarez	Paul Hanley Nathan Healey	7–5, 6–3
Loss	4–6		Cairo, Egypt	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Jairo Velasco Juan Ignacio Carrasco	7–6, 4–6, 6–7
Loss	4–7		Santiago, Chile	Challenger	Clay	Germán Puentes Alcañiz	Antonio Prieto Cristiano Testa	6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Win	5–7		Ljubljana, Slovenia	Challenger	Clay	Emilio Benfele Álvarez	Paul Rosner Jason Weir-Smith	6–3, 6–4
Loss	5–8		Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Jens Knippschild Jeff Tarango	2–6, 2–6
Win	6–8		Cairo, Egypt	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Petr Kovačka Pavel Kudrnáč	6–4, 6–3
Loss	6–9		Szczecin, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Juan Ignacio Carrasco	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	4–6, 6–7^(2–7)
Win	7–9		Cagliari, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Juan Ignacio Carrasco	Marc López Fernando Vicente	6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Win	8–9		Barcelona, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Juan Ignacio Carrasco	František Čermák David Škoch	6–4, 6–1
Win	9–9		Tunis, Tunisia	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Schneiter	Devin Bowen Ashley Fisher	6–4, 7–6^(8–6)
Loss	9–10		Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Mariano Hood Luis Horna	6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Loss	9–11		Cairo, Egypt	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Karsten Braasch Tomas Behrend	6–7^(3–7), 4–6
Win	10–11		Cagliari, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Schneiter	Juan Ignacio Carrasco Albert Portas	5–7, 6–4, 7–5
Loss	10–12		Košice, Slovakia	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Schneiter	Stephen Huss Myles Wakefield	4–6, 3–6
Loss	10–13		Lugano, Switzerland	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Schneiter	Joan Balcells Juan Albert Viloca	4–6, 4–6
Win	11–13		Geneva, Switzerland	Challenger	Clay	Andrés Schneiter	Emilio Benfele Álvarez Philipp Petzschner	6–4, 5–7, 7–6^(9–7)
Win	12–13		Montauban, France	Challenger	Clay	Marc-Kevin Goellner	Brian Dabul Ignacio Gonzalez-King	6–3, 5–7, 7–6^(7–5)
Loss	12–14		San Marino, San Marino	Challenger	Clay	Adrián García	Massimo Bertolini Tom Vanhoudt	2–6, 4–6
Win	13–14		Trani, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Massimo Bertolini	Martin Štěpánek Jan Vacek	2–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win	14–14		Genoa, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Emilio Benfele Álvarez	Massimo Bertolini Tom Vanhoudt	6–3, 6–4
Loss	14–15		Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Óscar Hernández	Alexander Waske Tomas Behrend	6–7^(0–7), 6–7^(2–7)
Loss	14–16		Barcelona, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Albert Portas	Óscar Hernández Gabriel Trujillo Soler	5–7, 4–6
Win	15–16		Braunschweig, Germany	Challenger	Clay	Enzo Artoni	Massimo Bertolini Tom Vanhoudt	5–7, 6–4, 7–6^(14–12)
Win	16–16		Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Marcel Granollers	Daniele Bracciali Uros Vico	6–4, 6–2
Loss	16–17		Tarragona, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Santiago Ventura	Hugo Armando Gabriel Trujillo Soler	3–6, 6–7^(3–7)

Performance timelines

Singles

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	Q3	Q1	1R	Q1	0 / 1	0–1
French Open	A	Q3	1R	A	Q3	Q1	2R	Q1	A	0 / 2	1–2
Wimbledon	Q1	Q2	1R	A	Q1	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1
US Open	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	Q2	A	0 / 1	0–1
style=text-align:left	Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	0 / 5	1–5
ATP Tour Masters 1000
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Monte Carlo	Q1	Q3	3R	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 2	2–2
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Hamburg	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Rome Masters	A	Q1	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0
style=text-align:left	Win–loss	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	0 / 2	2–2

Doubles

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	1R	2R	2R	2R	1R	1R	A	0 / 6	3–6
French Open	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	1R	0 / 7	0–7
Wimbledon	1R	1R	1R	A	1R	2R	1R	0 / 6	1–6
US Open	A	1R	A	1R	2R	1R	A	0 / 4	1–4
style=text-align:left	Win–loss	0–3	1–4	1–3	1–3	1–4	1–4	0–2	0 / 23	5–23
ATP Tour Masters 1000
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Miami Open	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Monte Carlo	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	0–1
bgcolor=efefef align=left	Hamburg	QF	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 1	2–1
style=text-align:left	Win–loss	2–1	0–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 3	2–3

Wins over top 10 players

	width=200	Player	Rank	width=275	Event	Surface	Rd	width=180	Score
1995
1.	Magnus Larsson	10	Monte Carlo, Monaco	Clay	2R	6–3, 7–6^(7–3)

Personal life

His brother Víctor also played tennis professionally.