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Francisco Montana
Full nameFrancisco Montana
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceMiami, United States
Born (1969-11-05) November 5, 1969 (age 55)
Miami, United States
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Turned pro1990
Retired2003
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,248,094
Singles
Career record0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Career titles17–37
Highest rankingNo. 100 (4 May 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1993)
French Open1R (1996)
Wimbledon1R (1992)
US Open1R (1991, 1992)
Doubles
Career record186–173
Career titles10
11 Challenger, 1 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 13 (8 June 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1992, 1997, 1998)
French OpenQF (1996, 1998)
WimbledonQF (1997)
US Open3R (1997, 1999)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsSF (1998)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1995)
French OpenSF (1998)
Wimbledon2R (1993)
US Open2R (1998)
Last updated on: 6 March 2023.

Francisco Montana (born November 5, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He turned into a professional in 1990.

He reached his career high doubles ranking, world No. 13, on July 8, 1998. Montana reached his career high singles ranking, world No.100, on May 4, 1992.

Performance timelines

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

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Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A Q3 1R A Q3 Q2 Q2 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A A A 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon Q1 1R A Q2 A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
US Open 1R 1R A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Win–loss 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0 / 5 0–5 0%
ATP Masters Series
Miami A A A Q2 Q3 Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Monte Carlo A A Q2 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Rome A A A Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canada A 1R A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Cincinnati A 1R A A A A Q1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Paris A A A Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 3 0–3 0%

Doubles

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Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 3R 1R A 1R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R 0 / 8 6–8 43%
French Open A 1R A 1R A QF 1R QF 1R 3R 0 / 7 8–7 53%
Wimbledon Q1 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R QF 3R 1R A 0 / 8 6–8 43%
US Open 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 1R 3R A 0 / 9 5–9 36%
Win–loss 0–1 3–4 0–3 1–3 0–3 3–4 7–4 7–4 2–4 2–2 0 / 32 25–32 44%
Year-End Championships
ATP Finals Did not qualify RR SF DNQ 0 / 2 2–5 29%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A A A A 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Miami A 1R A QF 1R 2R 2R 2R 3R 1R 0 / 8 6–8 43%
Monte Carlo A A 2R 1R A A W 2R 2R 1R 1 / 6 8–5 62%
Rome A A A 2R A A 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Hamburg A A A 1R A A A W 2R A 1 / 3 0–2 71%
Canada A 1R A A A QF 2R QF A A 0 / 4 5–4 56%
Cincinnati A A A A A A 2R 2R A A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Paris A A A 2R A A A 2R A A 0 / 2 2–2 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–2 1–1 5–5 0–1 3–2 8–5 8–7 4–5 0–2 2 / 32 29–30 49%

ATP Career Finals

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Doubles: 17 (10 titles, 7 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (2–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–1)
ATP World Series (8–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (8–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–0)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1992 Los Angeles, United States World Series Hard United States David Wheaton United States Patrick Galbraith
United States Jim Pugh
6–7, 6–7
Win 1–1 Aug 1992 Long Island, United States World Series Hard United States Greg Van Emburgh Italy Gianluca Pozzi
Finland Olli Rahnasto
6–4, 6–2
Win 2–1 Feb 1994 Mexico City, Mexico World Series Clay United States Bryan Shelton United States Luke Jensen
United States Murphy Jensen
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2–2 May 1994 Atlanta, United States World Series Clay United States Jim Pugh United States Jared Palmer
United States Richey Reneberg
6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Win 3–2 Aug 1995 Kitzbühel, Austria World Series Clay United States Greg Van Emburgh Spain Jordi Arrese
Australia Wayne Arthurs
6–7, 6–3, 7–6
Loss 3–3 Oct 1995 Santiago, Chile World Series Clay United States Shelby Cannon Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win 4–3 Mar 1996 Mexico City, Mexico World Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Venezuela Nicolás Pereira
Spain Emilio Sánchez
6–2, 6–4
Win 5–3 Aug 1996 Amsterdam, Netherlands World Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Sweden Jacco Eltingh
United States Paul Haarhuis
6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Win 6–3 Apr 1997 Monte Carlo, Monaco Masters Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Netherlands Luke Jensen
Netherlands Murphy Jensen
7–6, 2–6, 7–6
Loss 6–4 Jul 1997 Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Brazil Gustavo Kuerten
Brazil Fernando Meligeni
4–6, 4–6
Loss 6–5 Oct 1997 Ostrava, Czech Republic World Series Carpet United States Donald Johnson Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic David Rikl
2–6, 4–6
Win 7–5 Feb 1998 Marseille, France World Series Hard United States Donald Johnson United States Mark Keil
United States T. J. Middleton
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 7–6 Feb 1998 Dubai, United Arab Emirates World Series Hard United States Donald Johnson India Mahesh Bhupathi
India Leander Paes
2–6, 5–7
Win 8–6 Apr 1998 Estoril, Portugal World Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Mexico David Roditi
Netherlands Fernon Wibier
6–1, 2–6, 6–1
Win 9–6 May 1998 Hamburg, Germany Masters Series Clay United States Donald Johnson South Africa David Adams
New Zealand Brett Steven
6–2, 7–5
Win 10–6 Oct 1998 Palermo, Italy World Series Clay United States Donald Johnson Argentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
6–4, 7–6
Loss 10–7 Oct 1999 Bucharest, Romania World Series Clay Germany Marc-Kevin Goellner Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
Argentina Martín García
3–6, 6–2, 3–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 3 (0–3)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–3)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1991 Segovia, Italy Challenger Hard Spain Javier Sánchez 3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 1992 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Challenger Clay Mexico Leonardo Lavalle 0–6, 7–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 May 1994 Budapest, Hungary Challenger Clay Argentina Hernán Gumy 4–6, 2–6

Doubles: 19 (12–7)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (11–7)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (9–5)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1990 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Clay South Africa Richard Lubner Brazil Nelson Aerts
Brazil Danilo Marcelino
6–4, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Apr 1991 Mexico City, Mexico Challenger Clay United States Leif Shiras Brazil Ricardo Acioly
Argentina Pablo Albano
3–6, 3–6
Loss 1–2 Jun 1991 Bielefeld, Germany Challenger Clay United States Mark Keil Australia Carl Limberger
Romania Florin Segărceanu
3–6, 2–6
Win 2–2 Aug 1991 Salou, Spain Challenger Clay United States Murphy Jensen Australia Wayne Arthurs
Australia Carl Limberger
5–7, 6–2, 7–5
Win 3–2 Nov 1991 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Clay United States Greg Van Emburgh Spain Jordi Burillo
Spain David De Miguel-Lapiedra
3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Win 4–2 Mar 1992 Rennes, France Challenger Carpet United States Kenny Thorne Czech Republic Martin Damm
Australia Sandon Stolle
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 4–3 Apr 1993 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Challenger Clay United States Bryan Shelton Mexico Leonardo Lavalle
Argentina Javier Frana
3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss 4–4 Oct 1993 Curitiba, Brazil Challenger Clay Austria Gilbert Schaller Portugal João Cunha-Silva
United States Jack Waite
6–4, 3–6, 0–6
Win 5–4 Dec 1993 Naples, United States Challenger Clay United States Jim Pugh The Bahamas Mark Knowles
United States Jared Palmer
7–6, 3–6, 6–4
Win 6–4 Jun 1995 Asunción, Paraguay Challenger Clay Ivory Coast Claude N'Goran Paraguay Paulo Carvallo
Paraguay Francisco Rodríguez
6–2, 6–3
Win 7–4 Jun 1995 Cali, Colombia Challenger Clay Ivory Coast Claude N'Goran Brazil Otavio Della
Brazil Gustavo Kuerten
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Loss 7–5 Jul 1995 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay Ivory Coast Claude N'Goran Netherlands Martijn Bok
Belgium Tom Vanhoudt
2–6, 2–6
Win 8–5 Apr 1996 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard United States Jack Waite Ivory Coast Claude N'Goran
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
6–2, 6–3
Win 9–5 Apr 1996 Prague, Czech Republic Challenger Clay United States Donald Johnson North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov
Canada Sébastien Leblanc
3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 10–5 Jun 1996 Eisenach, Germany Challenger Clay United States Donald Johnson Germany Karsten Braasch
Germany Jens Knippschild
6–3, 6–2
Win 11–5 Jul 1996 Tampere, Finland Challenger Clay United States Donald Johnson Sweden Ola Kristiansson
Sweden Mårten Renström
7–5, 7–6
Loss 11–6 Mar 1997 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Hard United States Donald Johnson Brazil Fernando Meligeni
Brazil André Sá
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 11–7 Apr 1997 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard United States Jack Waite Mexico Alejandro Hernández
Mexico Óscar Ortiz
6–4, 2–6, 1–6
Win 12–7 Jun 2002 Mexico F11, Cancún Futures Hard United States Alex Bogomolov Jr. Argentina Sebastián Decoud
Cuba Lazaro Navarro-Batles
walkover
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