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Rui Machado

POR Age 42 178 cm / 5'10" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand ATP Tour years active: 2005–2015

Rui Machado represented Portugal on the ATP Tour and reached a career-high ranking of No. 59. In TennisDB's records, Rui Machado finished with a career record of 13–37 and no singles titles.

Peak singles rank

59 (Oct 3, 2011)

Elo peak

1648 (44th percentile)

Singles record

13–37 (26.0%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$900,563

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 →

Rui Machado's recent, live, and scheduled ATP matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Elias Ymer #132	1-6 7-5 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 25, 2016	Q1 Q	Estoril Open	ATP 250	Clay
Jason Kubler #171	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 29, 2015	Q1 Q	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Germain Gigounon #208	6-7(3) 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 24, 2015	Q1 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay
Borna Coric #55	4-6 7-5 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 1, 2015*	R16	Estoril Open	ATP 250	Clay
Joao Sousa #57	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 30, 2015*	R32	Estoril Open	ATP 250	Clay

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

Rivals all rivalries →

Rui Machado's most-played ATP rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Victor Hanescu	0	3	3	May 2, 2013	H2H
Fernando Verdasco	0	2	2	Aug 29, 2012	H2H
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo	0	2	2	Feb 16, 2012	H2H
Thomaz Bellucci	0	2	2	Jan 11, 2012	H2H
Filippo Volandri	1	1	2	Sep 22, 2011	H2H

Career Results

Rui Machado career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2005	21	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	393	259
2008	24	Qualifying Q	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—
2008	24	ATP	2	2	4	50.0%	732	153
2009	25	Qualifying Q	8	3	11	72.7%	—	—
2009	25	ATP	2	4	6	33.3%	153	124
2010	26	Qualifying Q	6	5	11	54.5%	—	—
2010	26	ATP	3	2	5	60.0%	124	93
2011	27	Qualifying Q	1	5	6	16.7%	—	—
2011	27	ATP	3	12	15	20.0%	93	68
2012	28	ATP	1	13	14	7.1%	68	307
2013	29	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—
2013	29	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	307	263
2014	30	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2014	30	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	262	299
2015	31	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2015	31	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	295	320
2016	32	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
Career		—	13	37	50	26.0%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Rui Machado 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 %
2005	21	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2008	24	Qualifying Q	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	1	4	75.0%
2008	24	ATP	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
2009	25	Qualifying Q	2	2	4	50.0%	5	0	5	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	8	3	11	72.7%
2009	25	ATP	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2010	26	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	4	1	5	80.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	6	5	11	54.5%
2010	26	ATP	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%	—	—	—	—	3	2	5	60.0%
2011	27	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	5	6	16.7%
2011	27	ATP	0	3	3	0.0%	3	9	12	25.0%	—	—	—	—	3	12	15	20.0%
2012	28	ATP	0	5	5	0.0%	1	7	8	12.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	13	14	7.1%
2013	29	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	3	0	3	100.0%
2013	29	ATP	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	30	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2014	30	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	31	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2015	31	ATP	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2016	32	Qualifying Q	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	1	10	11	9.1%	12	26	38	31.6%	0	1	1	0.0%	13	37	50	26.0%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Rui Machado 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 %
2005	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2008	24	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2009	25	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	0	0	—	—	2	4	6	33.3%
2010	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	3	1	4	75.0%	0	0	—	—	3	1	4	75.0%
2011	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	9	10	10.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	3	12	15	20.0%
2012	28	0	1	1	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	0	4	4	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	1	13	14	7.1%
2013	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	30	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	31	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career		0	1	1	0.0%	1	7	8	12.5%	8	21	29	27.6%	4	7	11	36.4%	13	36	49	26.5%

Opponent ranking data available for 49/50 (98.0%) of Rui Machado's ATP main draw matches.

Performance Stats

Rui Machado 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%
2005	21	1/1	0.0	5.0	62.0%	53.1%	40.0%	41.7%	50.0%	48.1%	41.3%
2008	24	4/4	1.8	2.8	63.8%	68.6%	55.0%	49.8%	54.5%	63.9%	40.5%
2009	25	6/6	2.5	2.5	67.2%	64.9%	53.3%	62.1%	42.1%	61.1%	39.1%
2010	26	5/5	1.8	2.4	70.4%	67.9%	48.3%	62.7%	38.8%	62.2%	41.9%
2011	27	15/15	1.5	2.9	64.6%	62.1%	45.2%	47.7%	44.8%	56.2%	37.6%
2012	28	14/14	1.7	5.4	66.6%	59.9%	38.9%	46.2%	39.0%	52.7%	35.4%
2013	29	1/1	1.0	0.0	72.1%	63.6%	58.8%	66.7%	10.0%	62.3%	38.2%
2014	30	2/2	2.0	2.0	67.8%	66.0%	64.4%	50.0%	58.3%	65.4%	55.9%
2015	31	2/2	0.0	3.5	74.0%	65.4%	43.5%	65.7%	45.0%	59.8%	36.2%
Career		50/50	1.6	3.5	66.6%	63.1%	46.4%	51.7%	43.0%	57.5%	38.6%

Advanced Stats

Rui Machado 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
2005	21	1494	104.8	-1.02	+0.18	0.795	44.7%	—	—	—	33.3%	-2.00	0–1	—	—	-0.13
2008	24	1570	109.2	-0.71	+2.31	1.121	51.9%	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.50	0–1	3–2 (60%)	—	-0.17
2009	25	1603	124.4	-2.22	-0.25	1.005	50.2%	—	+61	—	40.0%	-0.15	1–2 (33%)	0–2	—	+0.40
2010	26	1598	113.8	-1.81	-0.99	1.109	51.6%	—	+115	—	66.7%	+0.75	0–2	1–1	—	+0.70
2011	27	1489	117.5	-3.13	-1.44	0.860	47.0%	+16	+74	—	27.0%	-1.51	0–2	—	—	+0.23
2012	28	1439	121.0	-5.11	-0.69	0.748	44.3%	+36	+65	—	16.2%	-2.03	1–3 (25%)	1–7 (13%)	93.7	-0.25
2013	29	1496	115.6	-1.70	+0.14	1.012	48.9%	—	—	—	0.0%	-2.00	—	—	—	-0.01
2014	30	1488	103.6	-0.19	+1.57	1.616	59.9%	—	—	—	50.0%	+2.00	—	0–1	—	+0.02
2015	31	1485	98.3	-0.83	-1.56	0.900	49.1%	—	—	—	60.0%	-0.20	0–1	1–0	—	-0.03
2016	32	1474	98.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Career		1648	122.2	-2.97	-0.56	0.908	48.1%	+29	+76	—	33.1%	-1.02	2–12 (14%)	6–13 (32%)	87.9	+1.52

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Rui Machado Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2008	24	—	—	Q1	R64	4–2 (67%)
2009	25	—	R64	Q2	R128	7–4 (64%)
2010	26	Q2	Q2	Q1	Q2	3–4 (43%)
2011	27	R128	R128	Q1	R128	0–4 (0%)
2012	28	R128	R128	R128	R128	0–4 (0%)
2014	30	Q2	Q1	Q1	—	1–3 (25%)
2015	31	—	Q1	Q1	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		2–4 (33%)	5–6 (45%)	1–7 (12%)	7–6 (54%)	15–23 (39%)

Masters 1000

Rui Machado Masters 1000 results by season
Season	Age	IW	MC	MIA	W-L Win %
2009	25	—	—	Q1	0–1 (0%)
2010	26	—	—	Q1	0–1 (0%)
2011	27	—	Q1	—	0–1 (0%)
2012	28	R128	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–4 (0%)

ATP 500

Rui Machado ATP 500 results by season
Season	Age	MEX	BAR	W-L Win %
2011	27	Q1	R32	1–3 (25%)
2012	28	R32	R64	0–2 (0%)
2015	31	—	Q2	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	2–4 (33%)	2–6 (25%)

ATP 250

Rui Machado ATP 250 results by season
Season	Age	BUC	BUE	CHN	DOH	EST	STG	UMA	ASB	CAS	COS	SAO	SYD	W-L Win %
2005	21	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2008	24	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2009	25	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	3–2 (60%)
2010	26	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	6–2 (75%)
2011	27	R32	R32	R32	—	R32	R16	R32	—	R32	QF	—	Q1	3–9 (25%)
2012	28	—	R32	—	R32	R16	—	—	R32	R32	—	R32	—	1–6 (14%)
2013	29	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–1 (75%)
2014	30	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2015	31	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2016	32	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	9–10 (47%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	9–3 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	19–25 (43%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

ATP Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Oct 3, 2011

First Top 100

Oct 25, 2010

First Top 50

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First Top 20

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First Top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Rui Machado ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2002	18	1005	992	991	991	995	1109	1051	963	946	941	1036	1039
2003	19	1044	1041	1043	1038	942	536	552	490	471	476	483	486
2004	20	488	486	485	483	467	641	586	671	697	449	454	393
2005	21	400	333	331	318	317	301	261	250	245	296	276	259
2006	22	259	303	303	313	327	348	426	503	514	520	587	893
2007	23	891	891	916	964	—	—	1101	1111	812	788	781	733
2008	24	731	611	436	332	291	265	212	200	178	165	164	153
2009	25	154	145	138	127	130	116	120	109	111	122	125	124
2010	26	122	121	119	113	104	123	123	126	124	95	94	93
2011	27	87	94	102	102	110	97	85	79	62	77	68	68
2012	28	69	79	80	90	80	96	121	131	182	224	308	307
2013	29	317	316	282	330	406	431	357	306	311	278	253	263
2014	30	248	250	255	243	232	233	253	271	270	286	291	299
2015	31	277	258	225	227	218	225	246	260	273	284	320	320
2016	32	344	477	521	651	813	792	792	800	891	893	893	891
2017	33	889	923	1497	1656	1650	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

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

Rui Machado's most statistically similar ATP players
Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Years	Match Log
Michal Przysiezny	POL	57	1,783	78	19	59	24.4%	2004–2016	Match log
Gastao Elias	POR	57	1,738	69	24	45	34.8%	2006–2018	Match log
Diego Junqueira	ARG	68	1,656	44	11	33	25.0%	2006–2012	Match log
Pere Riba	ESP	65	1,731	87	24	63	27.6%	2007–2016	Match log
Bobby Reynolds	USA	63	1,780	100	28	72	28.0%	2003–2013	Match log
Michael Russell	USA	60	1,809	227	77	150	33.9%	1998–2015	Match log
Nicolas Devilder	FRA	60	1,649	71	24	47	33.8%	2004–2012	Match log
Amer Delic	BIH	60	1,718	78	25	53	32.1%	2003–2012	Match log
Rogerio Dutra Silva	BRA	63	1,747	84	24	60	28.6%	2007–2019	Match log
Jan Hajek	CZE	71	1,740	98	27	71	27.6%	2006–2014	Match log
Brian Baker	USA	52	1,754	60	20	40	33.3%	2002–2016	Match log
Ivo Minar	CZE	62	1,716	98	33	65	33.7%	2004–2012	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Rui Machado?: Rui Machado is 42 years old, born on April 10, 1984.
Which country does Rui Machado represent?: Rui Machado represents Portugal in TennisDB's ATP records.
How tall is Rui Machado?: Rui Machado is 178 cm / 5'10".
Does Rui Machado use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Rui Machado uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Rui Machado left-handed or right-handed?: Rui Machado plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Rui Machado won?: Rui Machado has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many Masters 1000 titles has Rui Machado won?: TennisDB does not group any of Rui Machado's titles under the modern Masters 1000 category.
What is Rui Machado's highest ATP ranking?: Rui Machado's career-high ATP singles ranking is world No. 59, first achieved on October 3, 2011.
What is Rui Machado's career win-loss record?: Rui Machado has a career ATP singles record of 13 wins and 37 losses (26.0%).
How much career prize money has Rui Machado earned?: Rui Machado has earned at least $900,563 in career prize money from professional tennis.
What turned-professional year does TennisDB record for Rui Machado?: TennisDB records 2002 as Rui Machado's turned-professional year.
Which seasons of Rui Machado's career appear in TennisDB?: Rui Machado appears in TennisDB's ATP main-tour match records from 2005 through 2015.
On which surface does Rui Machado have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Rui Machado's highest ATP main-draw win rate is on clay: 31.6% (12–26).
Who has Rui Machado faced most often?: Rui Machado's most frequent opponent is Victor Hanescu, with a head-to-head record of 0–3 across 3 meetings.