| Manuel Jorquera | |
| Fullname: | Manuel Jorquera |
| Birth Date: | 12 June 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
| Plays: | Right-handed |
| Careerprizemoney: | $92,176 |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 305 (26 November 2007) |
| Doublesrecord: | 0–1 |
| Doublestitles: | 0 |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 136 (21 June 2004) |
| Website: | https://manolojorquera.com/ |
Manuel Jorquera (born 12 June 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Jorquera comes from Argentina originally, born and raised in Bahía Blanca until the age of 11, when he moved to Italy.[1]
Throughout his career he battled many injuries as he competed on the Satellite and Challenger circuits.[1]
He is the highest ranked player to ever beat Novak Djokovic in a professional match, which he did at a Satellite tournament in Serbia and Montenegro in 2003, the Serbian's first month on tour.[2]
In doubles he won two Challenger titles and was runner-up in a further 14 tournaments. It was in doubles that he had only main draw appearance on the ATP Tour, at the 2004 Croatia Open Umag, where he partnered with Victor Hănescu.[3]
Since retiring he spent a year as the director of Tennis Club Este, then in 2013 moved to China to coach the country's junior talent.[1]
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2003 | Recanati, Italy | Hard | Frank Moser |  Rodolphe Cadart Dudi Sela | 6–4, 7–5 | |
| 2. | 2005 | Rome, Italy | Clay |  Dmitry Tursunov | Victor Ioniță Răzvan Sabău | 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |