Santiago Ventura Bertomeu (; born 5 January 1980) is a retired

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player from Spain. He was born in Castellón, Spain and lives in Burriana, Spain. He is a clay court specialist and is known for the considerable use of drop shots during his matches. Ventura reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 65 on 3 March 2008. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 37 on 7 July 2008. He was the first player to be beaten by

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on the

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, in the first round of the Aegon Championships tournament in

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Career finals

Singles (1 title)

Doubles (5 titles, 3 runner-ups)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 22 (13–9)

Doubles: 55 (38–17)

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Ventura World ranking history
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ventura Bertomeu, Santiago 1980 births Living people Sportspeople from Castellón de la Plana Spanish male tennis players Tennis players from the Valencian Community