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German Puentes

ESP Age 53 173 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed ATP Tour years active: 1993–2001

German Puentes represented Spain on the ATP Tour and reached a career high of No. 90. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 13–28 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

90 (Nov 20, 2000)

Elo peak

1563 (22nd percentile)

Singles record

13–28 (31.7%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$481,369

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's ATP event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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ATP Matches full match log →

German Puentes's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Mariano Puerta #199	4-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2002*	Q3 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay
Axel Pretzsch #132	4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2002*	Q2 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay
Bjorn Rehnquist #248	5-7 6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 27, 2002	Q1 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay
Tommy Robredo #32	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 27, 2001*	R32	Palermo	ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250	Clay
Thomas Johansson #14	1-6 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 29, 2001*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard

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

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German Puentes's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Tommy Robredo	0	2	2	Sep 27, 2001	H2H
Slava Dosedel	0	2	2	May 3, 2001	H2H
Fernando Vicente	1	1	2	Apr 25, 2001	H2H
Mariano Zabaleta	0	2	2	Mar 1, 2001	H2H
Thomas Johansson	0	1	1	Aug 29, 2001	H2H

Career Results

German Puentes career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1993	20	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	371	320
1994	21	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	320	378
1996	23	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	593	244
1999	26	ATP	6	7	13	46.2%	239	109
2000	27	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2000	27	ATP	1	2	3	33.3%	116	92
2001	28	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2001	28	ATP	5	14	19	26.3%	92	157
2002	29	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
Career		—	13	28	41	31.7%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

German Puentes career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1993	20	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
1994	21	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
1996	23	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1999	26	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	6	6	12	50.0%	—	—	—	—	6	7	13	46.2%
2000	27	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2000	27	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2001	28	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2001	28	ATP	1	4	5	20.0%	3	9	12	25.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	5	14	19	26.3%
2002	29	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
Career	—	—	1	5	6	16.7%	11	22	33	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	13	28	41	31.7%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

German Puentes career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1993	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	0	1	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
1994	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
1996	23	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
1999	26	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	5	7	12	41.7%
2000	27	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2001	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	4	8	12	33.3%	1	2	3	33.3%	5	14	19	26.3%
Career		0	3	3	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%	8	11	19	42.1%	4	6	10	40.0%	12	28	40	30.0%

Opponent ranking data available for 40/41 (97.6%) of German Puentes's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

German Puentes performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
1993	20	2/2	0.0	0.5	72.4%	65.5%	34.5%	61.1%	62.5%	57.1%	35.8%
1994	21	3/3	0.3	0.7	63.1%	41.8%	54.0%	32.9%	11.4%	45.2%	31.8%
1999	26	11/13	1.1	1.6	68.8%	59.6%	46.5%	52.6%	48.3%	55.7%	44.2%
2000	27	3/3	1.3	2.7	66.4%	47.0%	53.7%	50.2%	33.2%	49.2%	42.7%
2001	28	17/19	1.6	3.4	59.6%	59.9%	46.0%	51.0%	44.1%	54.4%	33.6%
Career		36/41	1.3	2.4	64.0%	57.5%	46.8%	50.4%	42.8%	53.8%	37.6%

Detailed serve and return statistics available for 36/41 (87.8%) of German Puentes's ATP main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

German Puentes advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1993	20	1504	102.4	+1.00	-1.68	0.836	47.5%	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	—	—	—	+0.25
1994	21	1473	93.4	-2.26	-2.88	0.580	38.1%	—	+29	—	0.0%	-4.17	—	—	—	-0.10
1996	23	1469	107.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.00	—	—	—	-0.19
1999	26	1524	124.8	-2.36	+2.59	0.997	50.0%	—	+44	—	45.7%	-0.11	3–3 (50%)	2–2 (50%)	101.8	-0.03
2000	27	1537	109.6	-1.94	+0.57	0.841	46.2%	—	+39	—	28.6%	-1.43	1–0	—	—	-0.46
2001	28	1501	107.2	-4.45	-3.85	0.739	44.6%	-19	+2	—	26.1%	-1.87	3–0 (100%)	3–1 (75%)	107.1	-0.30
2002	29	1521	102.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		1563	114.9	-3.12	-1.31	0.813	46.0%	-19	+25	—	32.0%	-1.33	7–3 (70%)	5–3 (63%)	109.4	-2.02

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

German Puentes Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1999	26	—	R128	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
2000	27	—	Q2	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2001	28	R128	Q1	R64	R128	1–4 (20%)
2002	29	—	Q3	—	—	2–1 (67%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	3–4 (43%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	4–8 (33%)

ATP 500

German Puentes ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MEX	BAR	AUS	W-L Win %
1999	26	—	R32	—	1–1 (50%)
2000	27	—	R32	—	0–1 (0%)
2001	28	R32	R32	R64	1–3 (25%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	2–5 (29%)

ATP 250

German Puentes ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	ADE	SWE	BUE	AUS	MAL	UMA	CAS	DUT	PAL	PRA	SAN	SCO	STG	W-L Win %
1993	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1994	21	—	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–3 (0%)
1996	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1999	26	—	QF	—	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	5–4 (56%)
2000	27	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2001	28	R32	—	R32	—	R32	R32	QF	—	R32	—	—	R16	R32	3–8 (27%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–3 (25%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	10–18 (36%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

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Career high

Career-high date

Nov 20, 2000

First Top 100

Sep 18, 2000

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

German Puentes ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	17	—	—	—	—	—	1048	1017	948	946	922	764	767
1991	18	766	780	792	822	842	895	921	960	971	976	—	—
1992	19	—	—	908	524	519	474	483	483	362	357	370	371
1993	20	372	380	403	469	479	475	483	355	309	312	321	320
1994	21	322	317	299	265	273	289	293	337	390	384	375	378
1995	22	380	380	438	526	529	494	491	465	589	583	599	593
1996	23	594	522	489	510	520	471	321	332	257	249	250	244
1997	24	247	259	229	230	234	241	268	277	274	288	272	285
1998	25	283	274	275	285	253	263	300	258	274	274	238	235
1999	26	237	221	178	163	116	113	104	114	116	109	108	109
2000	27	127	127	114	112	141	139	127	104	94	93	92	92
2001	28	91	92	102	103	104	99	104	116	140	148	158	157
2002	29	159	168	180	233	234	292	405	396	423	432	418	411
2003	30	410	405	405	365	407	532	496	493	455	398	399	406
2004	31	408	353	360	410	404	378	364	357	366	416	398	413
2005	32	429	474	482	487	492	514	519	504	526	544	606	582
2006	33	580	609	623	621	671	715	954	1204	1213	1223	1216	1281
2007	34	1280	1275	1257	1348	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other ATP players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

German Puentes's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Titles	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Kris Goossens	BEL	#90	1,554	38	10	28	26.3%	$316,648	0	1995–1997	Rivalries	Match log
Marcello Craca	GER	#90	1,569	34	11	23	32.4%	$273,659	0	1997–2002	Rivalries	Match log
Radomir Vasek	CZE	#91	1,590	60	20	40	33.3%	$418,622	0	1989–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Stephane Huet	FRA	#96	1,584	53	14	39	26.4%	$529,583	0	1993–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Marzio Martelli	ITA	#96	1,623	50	19	31	38.0%	$320,131	0	1996–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Mark Knowles	BAH	#96	1,623	75	23	52	30.7%	$7,058,933	0	1988–2000	Rivalries	Match log
Patrik Fredriksson	SWE	#84	1,551	39	9	30	23.1%	$331,508	0	1995–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Dick Norman	BEL	#85	1,629	93	27	66	29.0%	$2,019,581	0	1992–2009	Rivalries	Match log
Lorenzo Manta	SUI	#103	1,590	36	10	26	27.8%	$429,102	0	1994–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Lars Rehmann	GER	#87	1,636	37	16	21	43.2%	$271,500	0	1994–1998	Rivalries	Match log
Orlin Stanoytchev	BUL	#96	1,540	62	15	47	24.2%	$484,515	0	1996–2001	Rivalries	Match log
Neville Godwin	RSA	#90	1,669	85	34	51	40.0%	$912,783	1	1992–2002	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is German Puentes?: German Puentes is 53 years old, born on December 18, 1972.
Which country does German Puentes represent?: German Puentes represents Spain in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is German Puentes?: German Puentes is 173 cm / 5'8".
Is German Puentes left-handed or right-handed?: German Puentes plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has German Puentes won?: German Puentes has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has German Puentes won?: TennisDB does not group any of German Puentes's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is German Puentes' highest ATP ranking?: German Puentes' career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 90, first achieved on November 20, 2000.
What is German Puentes' career win-loss record?: German Puentes has a career ATP singles record of 13 wins and 28 losses (31.7%).
How much career prize money has German Puentes earned?: German Puentes has earned at least $481,369 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of German Puentes's career appear in TennisDB?: German Puentes appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 1993 through 2001.
On which surface does German Puentes have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, German Puentes's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 33.3% (11–22).
Who has German Puentes faced most often?: German Puentes' most frequent opponent is Tommy Robredo, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.