Photo of Nicolas Massu, professional tennis player
CHI Age 46 183 cm / 6'0" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 1997–2013
Peak ranking
9 (Sep 13, 2004)
Elo peak
1900 (82.5%ile)
Career record
218–217 (50.1%)
Career titles
5
Prize money
$4,344,833

Recent ATP Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Feb 7, 2013* Santiago ATP 250 R32 Clay Albert Montanes #101 7-6(6) 3-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Feb 2, 2012* Santiago ATP 250 R32 Clay Federico Delbonis #172 0-6 3-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 31, 2011 Washington ATP 500 Q2 Q Hard Artem Sitak #389 6-7(4) 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jul 31, 2011 Washington ATP 500 Q1 Q Hard Victor Estrella 2-6 6-3 6-1 W Match data
Jul 26, 2011* Los Angeles ATP 250 Q3 Q Hard Greg Jones #222 4-6 0-6 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Juan Carlos Ferrero 2 6 8 Feb 12, 2010 H2H
Agustin Calleri 2 6 8 Feb 5, 2009 H2H
Mariano Zabaleta 5 3 8 Jul 13, 2006 H2H
Juan Ignacio Chela 1 6 7 Mar 3, 2007 H2H
Gaston Gaudio 4 3 7 Oct 18, 2006 H2H

Titles (5)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSM1000500250FinalsTournaments
200222 1 1 Buenos Aires
200323 2 2 Amersfoort , Palermo
200424 1 1 Kitzbuhel
200626 1 1 Costa Do Sauipe
Total 5 5

Career Results

SeasonAgeTypeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
199717ATP0110.0%883583
199818ATP0220.0%583188
200020ATP23214452.3%9787
200121ATP21274843.8%8780
200222ATP27194658.7%10156
200323ATP35205563.6%5512
200424ATP30275752.6%1219
200525ATP16213743.2%1965
200626ATP35256058.3%6544
200727Qualifying Q62875.0%
200727ATP15223740.5%4478
200828Qualifying Q63966.7%
200828ATP6111735.3%8077
200929Qualifying Q15616.7%
200929ATP7111838.9%76112
201030Qualifying Q32560.0%
201030ATP371030.0%112186
201131Qualifying Q861457.1%
201131ATP0110.0%186450
201232ATP0110.0%450618
201333ATP0110.0%618876
Career21821743550.1%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAgeType HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199717ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
199818ATP 0220.0% 0220.0%
200020ATP 8101844.4%1492360.9%12333.3% 23214452.3%
200121ATP 13142748.1%6121833.3%21366.7% 21274843.8%
200222ATP 12112352.2%1462070.0%12333.3% 27194658.7%
200323ATP 971656.3%24103470.6%11250.0%12333.3% 35205563.6%
200424ATP 3101323.1%23133663.9%0110.0%43757.1% 30275752.6%
200525ATP 591435.7%1091952.6%11250.0%0220.0% 16213743.2%
200626ATP 9101947.4%25123767.6%0110.0%12333.3% 35256058.3%
200727Qualifying Q 22450.0%404100.0% 62875.0%
200727ATP 18911.1%13122552.0%0110.0%11250.0% 15223740.5%
200828Qualifying Q 32560.0%31475.0% 63966.7%
200828ATP 34742.9%371030.0% 6111735.3%
200929Qualifying Q 0110.0%14520.0% 15616.7%
200929ATP 34742.9%471136.4% 7111838.9%
201030Qualifying Q 202100.0%12333.3% 32560.0%
201030ATP 0110.0%35837.5%0110.0% 371030.0%
201131Qualifying Q 751258.3%11250.0% 861457.1%
201131ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
201232ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
201333ATP 0110.0% 0110.0%
Career668815442.9%13910824756.3%6111735.3%7101741.2%21821743550.1%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

SeasonAge 1-1011-3031-100100+Total
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
199818 00000220.0%00 0220.0%
200020 0440.0%24633.3%891747.1%1141573.3% 21214250.0%
200121 14520.0%26825.0%9122142.9%951464.3% 21274843.8%
200222 0440.0%43757.1%1792665.4%63966.7% 27194658.7%
200323 17812.5%731070.0%18102864.3%909100.0% 35205563.6%
200424 13425.0%31475.0%11182937.9%1451973.7% 29275651.8%
200525 12333.3%14520.0%10112147.6%44850.0% 16213743.2%
200626 0660.0%551050.0%21133461.8%911090.0% 35256058.3%
200727 11250.0%17812.5%9101947.4%44850.0% 15223740.5%
200828 0014520.0%26825.0%31475.0% 6111735.3%
200929 0110.0%24633.3%25728.6%31475.0% 7111838.9%
201030 000330.0%12333.3%22450.0% 371030.0%
201131 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
201232 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
201333 0000000110.0% 0110.0%
Career 5323713.5%28447238.9%10810721550.2%743310769.2% 21521643149.9%

Opponent ranking data available for 431/435 (99.1%) of Nicolas Massu's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

SeasonAgeSampleAces/MDFs/M1st Sv%1st Sv Pts%2nd Sv Pts%BP Saved%BP Conv%Svc Pts%Ret Pts%
199818 2 3.5 3.0 62.9% 67.9% 37.4% 52.8% 6.3% 56.4% 30.9%
200020 37 4.4 3.1 54.6% 70.8% 50.6% 57.4% 39.5% 61.3% 35.8%
200121 43 5.4 2.5 55.0% 68.0% 48.1% 55.8% 42.2% 59.1% 34.0%
200222 34 4.6 3.1 59.1% 71.1% 52.7% 61.0% 45.3% 63.4% 40.9%
200323 49 4.2 3.1 60.2% 69.8% 50.7% 53.7% 49.4% 62.1% 42.0%
200424 59 4.1 2.4 58.9% 72.0% 51.8% 64.0% 41.6% 63.4% 41.1%
200525 38 4.6 3.5 56.4% 70.7% 48.0% 64.0% 34.6% 60.6% 34.6%
200626 60 4.8 2.6 59.0% 71.1% 53.4% 58.3% 45.4% 63.7% 37.8%
200727 33 3.9 3.0 60.9% 66.5% 49.3% 59.2% 39.0% 59.8% 35.1%
200828 17 3.7 3.1 60.1% 68.6% 48.6% 50.5% 34.1% 60.5% 37.0%
200929 18 4.1 4.1 60.6% 64.1% 47.1% 59.5% 53.5% 57.4% 36.3%
201030 10 3.5 4.0 63.4% 66.9% 46.6% 65.6% 50.2% 59.1% 36.4%
201131 1 1.0 1.0 63.8% 60.0% 50.0% 66.7% 28.6% 56.4% 37.3%
201232 1 3.0 4.0 64.3% 55.6% 25.0% 58.3% 44.6% 21.6%
201333 1 2.0 10.0 62.6% 62.3% 50.0% 71.4% 33.3% 57.7% 35.6%
Career 403 4.4 3.0 58.5% 69.7% 50.3% 59.0% 42.5% 61.5% 37.7%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1997 17 1489 31 33.3% -1.33 21 0 1 0
1998 18 1471 14 0.0% -3.00 28 0 0 0
2000 20 1640 82 71 80 25 51.6% +0.04 66 24 43 6 5 55
2001 21 1627 79 80 61 67 45.1% -0.59 75 7 55 13 13 50
2002 22 1752 90 84 87 61 59.6% +0.87 77 20 60 11 8 58
2003 23 1861 97 91 98 61.8% +0.86 83 32 53 10 7 59
2004 24 1739 90 84 95 56.1% +0.63 69 32 21 11 8 58
2005 25 1641 81 74 90 47.3% -0.51 73 14 40 9 7 56
2006 26 1728 90 83 95 54.9% +0.27 80 27 56 16 10 62
2007 27 1620 88 79 92 42.9% -0.39 89 9 36 9 11 45
2008 28 1583 82 78 88 40.5% -0.73 78 18 29 2 3 40
2009 29 1591 81 79 79 39.2% -0.79 87 9 56 4 5 44
2010 30 1557 74 75 37.9% -0.75 77 14 40 1 3 25
2011 31 1551 73 0.0% -1.50 33 0 0 1
2012 32 1537 71 0.0% -4.50 56 0 0 0
2013 33 1525 70 33.3% -1.33 67 0 1 0
Career 1680 85 81 87 46 50.9% -0.05 76 19 46 94 81 54

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Masters 1000

SeasonAge CANCINHAMIWMADMCMIAPARROMSTU
200020 R64
200121 R32R128R64
200222 R32
200323 R64FR32R16R64
200424 R64R64R64R64R32R16R64R16QF
200525 R64R64R32R64R64R32
200626 R64R64R64R64R32R64R32R64R64
200727 R64R128Q2R32R128Q2R16
200828 R64Q1
200929 R64Q1Q1R32Q2
201030 R128
201131 Q2

ATP 500

SeasonAge ACOBARWAS
200727 QF
200828 QF
200929 Q1
201030 Q2
201131 Q2

ATP 250

SeasonAge ACOADEATLAUCBADBARBASBUCBUEDLBDOHESTGSTHAMHKGHOUKITLYOMALMETSHASPBSTGSTOSTUTKYUMAVIEWASAMEAMSASBBELBOGCASCOSLASLONLOSMEMMEXMOSNEWNOTORLPALSANSCOSOPST.SYDVALVIN
199717 R32
199818 R32R32
200020 QFQFR32R16QFR32R16R32QFR32R16R32R32R16FR32
200121 R32FR32R32R16R32R16R32R32R32R32R16R32R32R32R16R16QFR16R32
200222 R16R16R64WR16R16R32QFQFR16R16R32R32R16R16SF
200323 R32R32FR32FR32R32WQFR32WR32QFR32
200424 QFR32R32SFQFR32R32WR32QFSFR32QFR32QF
200525 R32R32SFR32SFR32R32R32QFR16R32
200626 R16QFQFR16R16R16R16R32FFWQFF
200727 R16R16R32R32R16FR32R32R16R16R64R32
200828 R32R32R16R32R32QFR32R32
200929 R32R16R32QFQ1R32R32
201030 Q1R32QFR32R16
201131 Q2Q2R32Q3
201232 R32
201333 R32

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
9
Career-high date
Sep 13, 2004
First top 100
Nov 29, 1999
First top 50
Jul 21, 2003
First top 20
Oct 20, 2003
First top 10
Sep 13, 2004

Ranking History Matrix

SeasonAgeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
199717878878873869872867722716617617612583
199818586469461464461395352326208209188188
1999191862032031711681501351381461429797
20002010110197887569676474678787
200121686962677889858678838080
2002221005764646365686560565656
200323589996898480414221141212
200424131311111112131112181819
200525182018212329365847596665
200626694443373533384145434444
200727425350614952646673797978
2008287096109117123131138121106847677
20092984819186120100858991127113112
201030979689949199105116128143187186
201131210241259401418448484433442509451450
201232503507565614631625668683684534618618
201333577572571521531543540587599883878876
2014341026102510171015

Similar Players

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Marcelo Rios CHI 1 2,137 0 18 545 366 179 67.2% 1994-2003 Match log
Fernando Gonzalez CHI 5 2,088 0 11 522 330 192 63.2% 1999-2012 Match log
Richard Gasquet FRA 7 2,165 0 16 1,002 596 406 59.5% 2002-2025 Match log
Gael Monfils FRA 6 2,151 0 13 925 569 356 61.5% 2004-2026 Match log
Fernando Verdasco ESP 7 2,125 0 7 990 549 441 55.5% 2002-2023 Match log
Gilles Simon FRA 6 2,093 0 14 872 493 379 56.5% 2004-2022 Match log
Wayne Ferreira RSA 6 2,022 0 15 797 483 314 60.6% 1990-2004 Match log
Mikhail Youzhny RUS 8 2,069 0 10 882 477 405 54.1% 1999-2018 Match log
John Isner USA 8 2,053 0 16 760 467 293 61.4% 2007-2023 Match log
Roberto Bautista Agut ESP 9 2,106 0 12 705 411 294 58.3% 2009-2026 Match log
Fabio Fognini ITA 9 2,033 0 9 780 398 382 51.0% 2005-2025 Match log
Marc Rosset SUI 9 1,950 0 14 732 398 334 54.4% 1988-2004 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Nicolas Massu?
Nicolas Massu is 46 years old, born on October 10, 1979.
Which country is Nicolas Massu from?
Nicolas Massu is from Chile.
How tall is Nicolas Massu?
Nicolas Massu is 183 cm / 6'0".
Does Nicolas Massu use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?
Nicolas Massu uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Nicolas Massu left-handed or right-handed?
Nicolas Massu plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Nicolas Massu won?
Nicolas Massu has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Nicolas Massu won?
Nicolas Massu has not won a Masters 1000 title.
How many ATP titles has Nicolas Massu won?
Nicolas Massu has won 5 ATP singles titles across all categories. The most recent other title was Costa Do Sauipe in 2006.
What is Nicolas Massu's highest ATP ranking?
Nicolas Massu's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 9, first achieved on September 13, 2004.
What is Nicolas Massu's career win-loss record?
Nicolas Massu has a career ATP singles record of 218 wins and 217 losses (50.1%).
How much career prize money has Nicolas Massu earned?
Nicolas Massu has earned at least $4,344,833 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Nicolas Massu play professional tennis?
Nicolas Massu turned professional in 1997 and was active through 2013.
What is Nicolas Massu's best surface?
Nicolas Massu's best surface is clay court with a 56.3% win rate (139W-108L).
Who is Nicolas Massu's biggest rival?
Nicolas Massu's most frequent opponent is Juan Carlos Ferrero, with a head-to-head record of 2–6 across 8 meetings.