Martin Damm Jr. (born September 30, 2003) is an American professional
tennis
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player. Damm has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 175 achieved on April 1, 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 303 achieved on November 6, 2023.
Juniors
On the junior tour, Damm has a career high junior ranking of No. 3, achieved on 1 January 2021.
In August 2019, Damm and his partner
Toby Kodat won the
USTA Boys 18s National Championships doubles title, earning the pair a wildcard entry into the doubles main draw of the
2019 US Open. Damm age 15 and fellow American
Toby Kodat age 16 became the youngest men's doubles team to win a
US Open match in the
Open Era
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.
Career
2022-2023
He received a wildcard into the qualifying draw of the
2022 Miami Open and the
2022 US Open.
He also entered the qualifying competitions at the
2023 Miami Open, and at the
2023 US Open as a wildcard.
2024: Masters debut & first win, top 175
In March, he was also awarded a main draw wildcard at the
2024 Miami Open
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for his Masters debut where he recorded his first ATP Tour and Masters level win over
Zhizhen Zhang and 14th seed and compatriot
Tommy Paul by retirement. As a result, he reached the top 175 in the rankings on 1 April 2024.
Personal life
Damm is the son of former
Czech
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** Czech language
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tennis player
Martin Damm Sr. He has two other siblings.
ATP Challenger and ITF World Tennis Tour finals
Singles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Doubles: 9 (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)
References
External links
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2003 births
Living people
American male tennis players
Tennis players from Bradenton, Florida
American people of Czech descent
21st-century American sportsmen