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22 Facts About Marcel Granollers

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Marcel Granollers reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No 1 on 6 May 2024, becoming the second Spanish man to achieve the feat.

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Marcel Granollers has a career-high singles ranking of No 19 achieved on 23 July 2012.

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Marcel Granollers has reached five Major doubles finals at the French Open and the US Open in 2014 with compatriot Marc Lopez, at the 2019 US Open, the 2021 and 2023 Wimbledon Championships with Horacio Zeballos.

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Marcel Granollers' brother Gerard is a tennis player, and they have won five Challenger doubles titles together.

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Marcel Granollers made the first round of the Wimbledon tournament in 2006, but lost to Andrei Pavel.

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In 2007, Marcel Granollers won the Naples and Rome Challengers for doubles with Flavio Cipolla, and the Maspalomas Challenger for doubles with Marc Lopez.

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Marcel Granollers lost at the French and Wimbledon Championships both times in the second round of qualifying for the main draws.

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Marcel Granollers had saved two match points in the semifinals.

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In 2009, Marcel Granollers won three ATP doubles titles at the 2009 Brasil Open, the 2009 Copa Telmex, and the 2009 Kremlin Cup, teaming up with Tommy Robredo, Alberto Martin, and Pablo Cuevas respectively.

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Marcel Granollers then lost to Alejandro Falla in the 2nd round.

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Marcel Granollers lost in the first round of the Australian Open to eventual champion Novak Djokovic, and he didn't win consecutive matches until the 2011 Miami Masters, where he got to the fourth round.

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Marcel Granollers played for the victorious Spain Davis Cup team in 2011, losing the doubles rubber in the quarterfinal against United States.

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Marcel Granollers reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time at French Open, losing to David Ferrer in three straight sets.

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Marcel Granollers lost to Marin Cilic in the final match of Croatia Open on 15 July 2012.

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Marcel Granollers reached a career-high ranking of World No 4 in doubles on 25 February 2013.

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Marcel Granollers made it to the fourth round of the US Open in singles for the first time, where he lost to top-seed Novak Djokovic in straight sets.

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Marcel Granollers suffered a significant loss in form, with only one tour-level late round appearance: the semifinals in Zagreb Indoors losing to Andreas Seppi.

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Marcel Granollers reached the quarterfinals of the 2016 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters before losing to Gael Monfils in straight sets, making the main draw as a lucky loser.

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Marcel Granollers reached the finals in both the 2015 and 2017 Masters 1000 in Rome.

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Marcel Granollers reached the final of the 2017 Rolex Paris Masters in doubles with Ivan Dodig and in the following year 2018, he won the Masters 1000 title in Paris with Rajeev Ram.

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Marcel Granollers won his ninth Masters title at the 2024 National Bank Open, second for the year and at this tournament, and tenth as a team with Zeballos.

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Marcel Granollers' good serve and net skills account for his excellent doubles record.