Jaume_Munar

Jaume Munar

Spanish tennis player (born 1997)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Munar and the second or maternal family name is Clar.

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar (Catalan: [ˈʒawmə muˈnaɾ, -ˈna]; Spanish: [ˈɟʝawme muˈnaɾ]; born 5 May 1997) is a Spanish professional tennis player. Munar has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 52 achieved on 20 May 2019. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 149 achieved on 10 February 2020.

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Jaume Munar
Singles
Munar at the 2019 French Open
Full name	Jaume Antoni Munar Clar
Country (sports)	Spain
Residence	Barcelona, Spain
Born	(1997-05-05) 5 May 1997 (age 26) Santanyí, Spain
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro	2014
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Tomeu Salva Pedro Clar
Prize money	US$ 3,855,664
Career record	86–121 (41.5% in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 52 (20 May 2019)
Current ranking	No. 73 (15 April 2024)^[1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (2020, 2024)
French Open	2R (2018, 2021, 2022)
Wimbledon	2R (2022, 2023)
US Open	2R (2018)
Doubles
Career record	30–44 (40.5% in ATP World Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 149 (10 February 2020)
Current ranking	No. 282 (29 January 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (2020)
French Open	2R (2023)
Wimbledon	3R (2021)
US Open	2R (2022)
Last updated on: 29 January 2024.

Juniors

On the junior tour, Munar had a career-high combined ranking of No. 3, achieved on 26 January 2015. Munar reached the 2014 French Open Boys' Final, where he lost to Andrey Rublev. On his way to the final, he defeated top juniors such as Michael Mmoh and Quentin Halys. He also won the Junior Davis Cup 2013.

Professional career

2015: Maiden ATP win

He won his first ATP Tour match at the 2015 German Open against Guillermo García-López, when the world No. 31 retired after three games, and the result launched Munar into the top 500 for the first time.

2018: Major debut

At the 2018 French Open and in only his ninth pro tour match and his second major, Munar came from two sets down to defeat compatriot David Ferrer in the first round.^[2] He lost in the second round against Novak Djokovic.^[3]

2019: Maiden top-10 win, Masters debut, top 60

In Morocco he defeated top seed Alexander Zverev for his first top-10 win, to reach the quarterfinals.

2021: Maiden ATP final

He reached his first ATP singles final at the 2021 Andalucia Open in Marbella, Spain where he lost to compatriot Pablo Carreno Busta.^[4]

2022: First Masters third round, Second top-10 win, top 60 year-end ranking

He reached the third round at a Masters level for a first time at the 2022 BNP Paribas Open.

At the Japan Open, he stunned the top seed and world No. 3, Casper Ruud, for his second top-10 win (first was also against a No. 3, Alexander Zverev in 2019 Marrakech).^[5]

2023: Masters fourth round

At the 2023 Chile Open he stunned top seed Lorenzo Musetti to reach the quarterfinals.^[6] Next he defeated Thiago Monteiro to reach the semifinals in close to two years since Parma in 2021.

He reached the fourth round at his home Masters at the 2023 Mutua Madrid Open having never recorded a win before at the tournament, with wins over Thanasi Kokkinakis, 30th seed Tallon Griekspoor by retirement and qualifier Matteo Arnaldi. As a result moved close to 20 positions back up in the top 75 in the rankings.

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.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

Current through the 2023 European Open – Singles (Antwerp).

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Tournament	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	SR	W–L	Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	1R	1R	2R	A	1R	1R	0 / 5	1–5	17%
French Open	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	1R	2R	2R	1R	0 / 6	3–6	33%
Wimbledon	A	A	A	A	Q1	1R	NH	1R	2R	2R	0 / 4	2–4	33%
US Open	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	1R	1R	1R	Q1	0 / 5	1–5	17%
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–3	0–4	1–3	1–3	2–4	1–3	0 / 20	7–20	26%
ATP Masters 1000
Indian Wells Masters	A	A	A	A	A	1R	NH	1R	3R	1R	0 / 4	2–4	33%
Miami Open	A	A	A	A	A	2R	NH	A	1R	1R	0 / 3	1–3	25%
Monte-Carlo Masters	A	A	A	A	A	2R	NH	A	1R	2R	0 / 3	2–3	40%
Madrid Open	A	A	Q1	Q1	Q2	1R	NH	1R	A	4R	0 / 3	3–3	50%
Italian Open	A	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	Q1	A	1R	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Canadian Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	NH	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Cincinnati Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q2	Q2	1R	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Shanghai Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A	NH			2R	0 / 1	1–1	50%
Paris Masters	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	Q1	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–4	0–0	0–2	2–4	5–6	0 / 16	9–16	36%
Career statistics
Tournaments	0	2	1	0	11	22	8	19	24	19	Career total: 106
Titles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Career total: 0
Finals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	Career total: 1
Overall win–loss	0–0	1–2	0–1	0–1	10–14	17–22	3–8	12–19	19–24	15–19	0 / 106	77–110	41%
Win %	–	33%	0%	0%	42%	44%	27%	39%	44%	44%	Career total: 41%
Year-end ranking	957	440	292	184	81	86	110	77	58	86	$2,994,151

ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

More information Legend, Titles by surface ...

Legend
Grand Slam (0-0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP 500 Series (0-0)
ATP 250 Series (0–1)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)

Titles by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–0)

More information Result, W–L ...

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 2021	Andalucía Open, Spain	250 Series	Clay	Pablo Carreño Busta	1–6, 6–2, 4–6

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

More information Legend, Titles by surface ...

Legend
Grand Slam (0-0)
ATP Masters 1000 (0-0)
ATP 500 Series (0-0)
ATP 250 Series (0–1)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)

Titles by setting
Outdoor (0–1)
Indoor (0–0)

More information Result, W–L ...

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2021	Chile Open, Chile	250 Series	Clay	Federico Delbonis	Simone Bolelli Máximo González	6–7^(4–7), 4–6

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 24 (15–9)

More information Legend (singles), Titles by surface ...

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (8–6)
ITF Futures Tour (7–3)

Titles by surface
Hard (1–2)
Clay (14–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

More information Result, W–L ...

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	May 2016	Spain F14, Vic	Futures	Clay	Alex de Minaur	7–6^(7–5), 7–5
Win	2–0	Jul 2016	Spain F21, Gandia	Futures	Clay	Ivan Gakhov	6–3, 6–4
Loss	2–1	Jul 2016	Spain F22, Dénia	Futures	Clay	Carlos Taberner	6–4, 5–7, 5–7
Win	3–1	Aug 2016	Belgium F9, Eupen	Futures	Clay	Mats Moraing	7–6^(7–5), 6–2
Win	4–1	Sep 2016	Spain F28, San Sebastián	Futures	Clay	Gonzalo Villanueva	3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Win	5–1	Oct 2016	Spain F32, Sabadell	Futures	Clay	Álvaro López San Martín	w/o
Loss	5–2	Nov 2016	Spain F36, Cuevas del Almanzora	Futures	Hard	Roberto Ortega Olmedo	0–6, 6–7^(4–7)
Win	6–2	Jan 2017	Spain F1, Manacor	Futures	Clay	Ricardo Ojeda Lara	6–3, 6–3
Win	7–2	Feb 2017	Spain F4, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Mario Vilella Martínez	3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Loss	7–3	May 2017	Spain F15, Santa Margarida de Montbui	Futures	Hard	João Monteiro	6–7^(5–7), 5–7
Win	8–3	Aug 2017	Segovia, Spain	Challenger	Hard	Alex De Minaur	6–3, 6–4
Loss	8–4	Nov 2017	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Carlos Berlocq	4–6, 6–2, 0–3 ret.
Win	9–4	Jun 2018	Prostějov, Czech Republic	Challenger	Clay	Laslo Đere	6–1, 6–3
Win	10–4	Jun 2018	Caltanissetta, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Matteo Donati	6–2, 7–6^(7–2)
Loss	10–5	Sep 2019	Seville, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Alejandro Davidovich Fokina	6–2, 2–6, 2–6
Win	11–5	Nov 2019	Montevideo, Uruguay	Challenger	Clay	Federico Delbonis	7–5, 6–2
Win	12–5	Oct 2020	Lisbon, Portugal	Challenger	Clay	Pedro Sousa	7–6^(7–3), 6–2
Loss	12–6	Nov 2020	Marbella, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Pedro Martínez	6–7^(4–7), 2–6
Win	13–6	Jan 2021	Antalya, Turkey	Challenger	Clay	Lorenzo Musetti	6–7^(7–9), 6–2, 6–2
Loss	13–7	Feb 2021	Antalya, Turkey	Challenger	Clay	Carlos Taberner	4–6, 1–6
Loss	13–8	Apr 2021	Marbella, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Gianluca Mager	6–2, 3–6, 2–6
Loss	13–9	Nov 2021	Brasilia, Brazil	Challenger	Clay	Federico Coria	5–7, 3–6
Win	14–9	Apr 2022	Marbella, Spain	Challenger	Clay	Pedro Cachin	6–2, 6–2
Win	15–9	Jun 2022	Perugia, Italy	Challenger	Clay	Tomás Martín Etcheverry	6–3, 4–6, 6–1

Doubles: 14 (11–3)

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Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–2)
ITF Futures Tour (10–1)

Titles by surface
Hard (4–1)
Clay (7–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

More information Result, W–L ...

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Feb 2014	Spain F1, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Pedro Martínez	Roberto Carballés Baena Oriol Roca Batalla	6–1, 6–1
Win	2–0	Sep 2014	Spain F26, Madrid	Futures	Hard	Pedro Martínez	Adam Sanjurjo Hermida Miguel Semmler	6–3, 6–4
Win	3–0	Feb 2015	Spain F3, Peguera	Futures	Clay	Gianluca Naso	Marc Fornell Mestres Marco Neubau	3–6, 6–4, [10–1]
Win	4–0	Feb 2015	Spain F4, Murcia	Futures	Clay	Oriol Roca Batalla	Ivan Gakhov Miguel Ángel López Jaén	6–1, 7–6^(7–4)
Win	5–0	Mar 2015	Spain F6, Madrid	Futures	Hard	Oriol Roca Batalla	Nuno Deus Henrique Sousa	6–3, 6–1
Win	6–0	Mar 2016	Spain F6, Tarragona	Futures	Clay	Marc López	Gonçalo Oliveira Akira Santillan	6–7^(4–7), 6–3, [10–7]
Loss	6–1	Mar 2016	Croatia F3, Pula	Futures	Clay	Pedro Martínez	Paweł Ciaś Grzegorz Panfil	6–4, 3–6, [6–10]
Win	7–1	May 2016	Spain F13, Valldoreix	Futures	Clay	Álvaro López San Martín	Carlos Calderón-Rodríguez Pedro Martínez	6–3, 3–6, [10–5]
Win	8–1	Jul 2016	Spain F19, Bakio	Futures	Hard	Viktor Durasovic	Juan Lizariturry Jaume Pla Malfeito	6–3, 6–4
Win	9–1	Jul 2016	Spain F20, Getxo	Futures	Clay	Álvaro López San Martín	Juan Lizariturry Jaume Pla Malfeito	6–4 ret.
Win	10–1	Feb 2017	Spain F6, Cornellà	Futures	Hard	Marc López	Jonathan Kanar Mick Lescure	6–3, 6–1
Win	11–1	Jul 2017	Poznań, Poland	Challenger	Clay	Guido Andreozzi	Tomasz Bednarek Gonçalo Oliveira	6–7^(4–7), 6–3, [10–4]
Loss	11–2	Jan 2018	Nouméa, New Caledonia	Challenger	Hard	Alejandro González	Hugo Nys Tim Pütz	2–6, 2–6
Loss	11–3	Nov 2020	Guayaquil, Ecuador	Challenger	Clay	Sergio Martos Gornés	Luis David Martínez Felipe Meligeni Alves	0–6, 6–4, [3–10]

Junior Grand Slam finals: 2

Singles: 1 (1 runner–up)

More information Result, Year ...

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	2014	French Open	Clay	Andrey Rublev	2–6, 5–7

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

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Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponent	Score
Win	2015	French Open	Clay	Álvaro López San Martín	William Blumberg Tommy Paul	6–4, 6–2

Record against other players

Record against top 10 players

Munar's record against those who have been ranked in the top 10, with active players in boldface.

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Player	MP	Record	Win %	Hard	Clay	Grass	Last Match
Number 1 ranked players
Carlos Alcaraz	3	1–2	33%	–	1–2	–	Loss (3–6, 3–6) at 2022 Barcelona
Novak Djokovic	1	0–1	0%	–	0–1	–	Loss (6–7^(1–7), 4–6, 4–6) at 2018 French Open
Number 2 ranked players
Alexander Zverev	1	1–0	100%	–	1–0	–	Win (7–6^(7–1), 2–6, 6–3) at 2019 Marrakesh
Casper Ruud	3	1–2	33%	1–0	0–2	–	Win (6–3, 6–3) at 2022 Tokyo
Number 3 ranked players
David Ferrer	1	1–0	100%	–	1–0	–	Win (3–6, 3–6, 7–6^(7–3), 7–6^(7–4), 7–5) at 2018 French Open
Stan Wawrinka	1	1–0	100%	–	1–0	–	Win (7–6^(7–3), 6–1) at 2023 Gstaad
Marin Čilić	2	0–2	0%	0–2	–	–	Loss (3–6, 3–6) at 2022 Cincinnati
Stefanos Tsitsipas	3	0–3	0%	0–1	0–2	–	Loss (0–6, 2–6) at 2021 Barcelona
Dominic Thiem	4	0–4	0%	0–1	0–3	–	Loss (6–7^(6–8), 3–6^r) at 2020 US Open
Number 4 ranked players
Jannik Sinner	1	0–1	0%	–	0–1	–	Loss (4–6, 4–6) at 2022 Umag
Number 5 ranked players
Kevin Anderson	3	1–2	33%	1–2	–	–	Win (6–4, 6–4) at 2022 Melbourne
Andrey Rublev	3	1–2	33%	1–1	0–1	–	Loss (6–4, 2–6, 2–6) at 2023 Monte Carlo
Taylor Fritz	1	0–1	0%	0–1	–	–	Loss (4–6, 6–2, 6–7^(2–7)) at 2022 Indian Wells
Number 6 ranked players
Félix Auger-Aliassime	1	0–1	0%	–	0–1	–	Loss (4–6, 3–6) at 2019 Rio de Janeiro
Gaël Monfils	1	0–1	0%	0–1	–	–	Loss (3–6, 6–7^(5–7), 4–6) at 2018 Australian Open
Number 7 ranked players
Richard Gasquet	1	1–0	100%	–	1–0	–	Win (6–1, 6–1) at 2021 Parma
Number 8 ranked players
John Isner	1	1–0	100%	–	–	1–0	Win (4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4) at 2023 Wimbledon Championships
Cameron Norrie	2	1–1	50%	–	1–0	0–1	Loss (4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 0–6, 2–6) at 2022 Wimbledon Championships
Karen Khachanov	1	0–1	0%	–	0–1	–	Loss (4–6, 7–6^(7–5), 3–6) at 2019 Madrid Masters
Diego Schwartzman	5	0–5	0%	0–1	0–4	–	Loss (6–2, 7–6^(7–3), 2–6, 2–6, 2–6) at 2022 French Open
Number 9 ranked players
Fabio Fognini	3	2–1	67%	0–1	2–0	–	Win (6–2, 6–1) at 2021 Marbella
Hubert Hurkacz	1	0–1	0%	0–1	–	–	Loss (2–4, 2–4, 4–2, 4–3, 1–4) at 2018 Next Generation ATP Finals
Roberto Bautista Agut	2	0–2	0%	–	0–2	–	Loss (6–7^(7–9), 4–6) at 2019 Gstaad
Number 10 ranked players
Frances Tiafoe	3	3–0	100%	1–0	2–0	–	Win (7–6^(7–4), 6–4) at 2021 Buenos Aires
Pablo Carreño Busta	2	1–1	50%	1–0	0–1	–	Win (4–6, 6–4, 7–6^(7–4)) at 2022 Indian Wells
Denis Shapovalov	1	0–1	0%	0–1	–	–	Loss (5–7, 4–6) at 2022 Seoul
Total	51	16–35	31%	5–13 (28%)	10–21 (32%)	1–1 (50%)	Statistics correct as of 15 October 2023^[update].

Top 10 wins

He has a 2–9 (18.2%) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10

More information Season, Total ...

Season	2019	2020	2021	2022	Total
Wins	1	0	0	1	2

More information #, Player ...

#	Player	Rank	Event	Surface	Rd	Score	JMR
2019
1.	Alexander Zverev	3	Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco	Clay	2R	7–6^(7–1), 2–6, 6–3	60
2022
2.	Casper Ruud	3	Japan Open, Japan	Hard	1R	6–3, 6–3	58

*As of 6 October 2022^[update]

Notes

References

[1]
ATP Rankings
[2]
https://www.atpworldtour.com/en/news/munar-ferrer-roland-garros-2018-friday ^{[bare URL]}
[3]
"'People starving so I accept problems'". BBC Sport.
[4]
"Pablo Carreno Busta Wins First Title at Home in Marbella | ATP Tour | Tennis".
[5]
"Jaume Munar Stuns Ruud in Tokyo | ATP Tour | Tennis".
[6]
"Jaume Munar Upsets Lorenzo Musetti in Santiago | ATP Tour | Tennis".

External links

Jaume Munar at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Jaume Munar at the International Tennis Federation

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