Antonio Muñoz (tennis)
Antonio Muñoz (born 1 March 1951) is a former professional tennis player from Barcelona, Spain.
| Country (sports) |  Spain |
|---|---|
| Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
| Born | 1 March 1951 Barcelona, Spain |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 98–166 (Grand Slam, Grand Prix, and WCT level, and Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 74 (15 October 1973) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1974) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1979) |
| US Open | 2R (1972, 1974, 1975, 1977) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 108–129 (Grand Slam, Grand Prix and WCT level, and Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 3 |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | QF (1972) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1970) |
| US Open | QF (1972) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | SF (1972) |
During his career, Muñoz reached seven ATP doubles finals, winning on three occasions. He reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 74 in 1973. As a junior, Muñoz won the boys' singles at the French Open in 1969.
Career finals
Doubles (3 titles)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (3) |
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | May 1974 | Munich, West Germany | Clay | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Manuel Orantes |
 Jürgen Fassbender Hans-Jürgen Pohmann |
2–6, 6–4, 7–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 2. | Oct 1974 | Madrid, Spain | Clay |  Patrice Dominguez |
 Brian Gottfried  Raúl Ramírez |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Win | 3. | Jul 1977 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Grass | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} José Higueras |
Jean-Louis Haillet François Jauffret |
6–1, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1 |
Doubles finalist (4)
- 1973
- Barcelona with Manuel Orantes (lost to Ilie Năstase and Tom Okker)
- 1977
- Madrid with Manuel Orantes (lost to Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan)
- Buenos Aires with Ricardo Cano (lost Ion Ţiriac and Guillermo Vilas)
- 1978
- Hamburg with Víctor Pecci (lost to Wojtek Fibak and Tom Okker)
External links
- Antonio Muñoz at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Antonio Muñoz at the International Tennis Federation
- Antonio Muñoz at the Davis Cup
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