Mariusz Stanisław Fyrstenberg (born 8 July 1980) is a retired Polish tennis player who was a doubles specialist.

Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Country (sports) Poland
ResidenceWarsaw, Poland
Born (1980-07-08) 8 July 1980 (age 43)
Warsaw, Poland
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2001
Retired2017
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 3,053,264
Singles
Career record5–9
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 317 (12 August 2002)
Doubles
Career record391–322
Career titles18
Highest rankingNo. 6 (6 August 2012)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (2006)
French OpenQF (2010, 2013)
Wimbledon2R (2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2015)
US OpenF (2011)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsF (2011)
Olympic GamesQF (2008)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (2008, 2012)
French Open2R (2006, 2008)
Wimbledon3R (2010)
US OpenQF (2007, 2009)

Fyrstenberg primarily partnered Marcin Matkowski. The pair won the Madrid Open twice, in addition to reaching the final at the US Open. They also reached the final of the ATP Finals and participated six times at the event overall.

He is currently the coach of Wesley Koolhof, Jan Zielinski and Hugo Nys.

Significant finals edit

Grand Slam tournament finals edit

Doubles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2011 US Open Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Jürgen Melzer
  Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6

Year-end championships edit

Doubles: 1 (runner-up) edit

Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2011 London, UK Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Max Mirnyi
  Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6

Masters 1000 finals edit

Doubles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runner-ups) edit

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 2007 Madrid Open Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Win 2008 Madrid Open Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Mahesh Bhupathi
  Mark Knowles
6–2, 6–4
Loss 2009 Shanghai Masters Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Julien Benneteau
  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2010 Shanghai Masters Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Jürgen Melzer
  Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Win 2012 Madrid Open (2) Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Robert Lindstedt
  Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss 2013 Miami Open Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
  Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6

ATP career finals edit

Doubles: 44 (18 titles, 26 runner-ups) edit

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup /
ATP World Tour Finals (0–1)
ATP Masters Series /
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (2–4)
ATP International Series Gold /
ATP World Tour 500 Series (3–6)
ATP International Series /
ATP World Tour 250 Series (13–14)
Finals by surface
Hard (7–17)
Clay (9–8)
Grass (2–0)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (12–19)
Indoor (6–7)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 2003 Sopot Open, Poland International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   František Čermák
  Leoš Friedl
6–4, 6–7(7–9), 6–3
Win 2–0 Feb 2004 Brasil Open, Brazil International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Tomas Behrend
  Leoš Friedl
6–2, 6–2
Win 3–0 Aug 2005 Sopot Open, Poland (2) International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Lucas Arnold Ker
  Sebastián Prieto
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Loss 3–1 Sep 2005 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Italy International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Martín García
  Mariano Hood
2–6, 3–6
Loss 3–2 Feb 2006 Brasil Open, Brazil International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Lukáš Dlouhý
  Pavel Vízner
1–6, 6–4, [3–10]
Loss 3–3 Apr 2006 Barcelona Open, Spain Intl. Gold Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Mark Knowles
  Daniel Nestor
2–6, 7–6(7–4), [5–10]
Loss 3–4 Aug 2006 Connecticut Open, United States International Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Jonathan Erlich
  Andy Ram
3–6, 3–6
Win 4–4 Sep 2006 Romanian Open, Romania International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Martín García
  Luis Horna
6–7(5–7), 7–6(7–5), [10–8]
Loss 4–5 Oct 2006 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Italy International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Martín García
  Luis Horna
6–7(1–7), 6–7(2–7)
Loss 4–6 Oct 2006 Swiss Indoors, Switzerland International Carpet (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Mark Knowles
  Daniel Nestor
6–4, 4–6, [8–10]
Win 5–6 Aug 2007 Sopot Open, Poland (3) International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Martín García
  Sebastián Prieto
6–1, 6–1
Loss 5–7 Aug 2007 Connecticut Open, United States International Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Mahesh Bhupathi
  Nenad Zimonjić
3–6, 3–6
Loss 5–8 Oct 2007 Open de Moselle, France International Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Arnaud Clément
  Michaël Llodra
1–6, 4–6
Win 6–8 Oct 2007 Vienna Open, Austria Intl. Gold Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Tomas Behrend
  Christopher Kas
6–4, 6–2
Loss 6–9 Oct 2007 Madrid Open, Spain Masters Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 6–10 Apr 2008 Barcelona Open, Spain Intl. Gold Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
3–6, 2–6
Win 7–10 Jun 2008 Warsaw Open, Poland (4) International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Nikolay Davydenko
  Yuri Schukin
6–0, 3–6, [10–4]
Loss 7–11 Sep 2008 Romanian Open, Romania International Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Nicolas Devilder
  Paul-Henri Mathieu
6–7(4–7), 7–6(11–9), [20–22]
Loss 7–12 Oct 2008 Open de Moselle, France International Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Arnaud Clément
  Michaël Llodra
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Win 8–12 Oct 2008 Madrid Open, Spain Masters Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Mahesh Bhupathi
  Mark Knowles
6–4, 6–2
Win 9–12 Jun 2009 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom 250 Series Grass   Marcin Matkowski   Travis Parrott
  Filip Polášek
6–4, 6–4
Loss 9–13 Aug 2009 Washington Open, United States 500 Series Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Martin Damm
  Robert Lindstedt
7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Win 10–13 Oct 2009 Malaysian Open, Malaysia 250 Series Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Igor Kunitsyn
  Jaroslav Levinský
6–2, 6–1
Loss 10–14 Oct 2009 Shanghai Masters, China Masters 1000 Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Julien Benneteau
  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2–6, 4–6
Win 11–14 Jun 2010 Eastbourne International, United Kingdom (2) 250 Series Grass   Marcin Matkowski   Colin Fleming
  Ken Skupski
6–3, 5–7, [10–8]
Loss 11–15 Oct 2010 Malaysian Open, Malaysia 250 Series Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   František Čermák
  Michal Mertiňák
6–7(3–7), 6–7(5–7)
Loss 11–16 Oct 2010 China Open, China 500 Series Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Bob Bryan
  Mike Bryan
1–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss 11–17 Oct 2010 Shanghai Masters, China Masters 1000 Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Jürgen Melzer
  Leander Paes
5–7, 6–4, [5–10]
Loss 11–18 Oct 2010 Vienna Open, Austria 250 Series Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Daniel Nestor
  Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 6–3, [5–10]
Loss 11–19 Sep 2011 US Open, United States Grand Slam Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Jürgen Melzer
  Philipp Petzschner
2–6, 2–6
Loss 11–20 Nov 2011 ATP World Tour Finals, United Kingdom Tour Finals Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Max Mirnyi
  Daniel Nestor
5–7, 3–6
Loss 11–21 Mar 2012 Dubai Tennis Championships, UAE 500 Series Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Mahesh Bhupathi
  Rohan Bopanna
4–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Win 12–21 Apr 2012 Barcelona Open, Spain 500 Series Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Marcel Granollers
  Marc López
2–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–8]
Win 13–21 May 2012 Madrid Open, Spain (2) Masters 1000 Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Robert Lindstedt
  Horia Tecău
6–3, 6–4
Loss 13–22 Mar 2013 Miami Open, United States Masters 1000 Hard   Marcin Matkowski   Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
  Jean-Julien Rojer
4–6, 1–6
Win 14–22 Jul 2013 German Open, Germany 500 Series Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Alexander Peya
  Bruno Soares
3–6, 6–1, [10–8]
Win 15–22 Jan 2014 Brisbane International, Australia 250 Series Hard   Daniel Nestor   Juan Sebastián Cabal
  Robert Farah
6–7(4–7), 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 15–23 Apr 2014 Romanian Open, Romania 250 Series Clay   Marcin Matkowski   Jean-Julien Rojer
  Horia Tecău
4–6, 4–6
Win 16–23 Sep 2014 Moselle Open, France 250 Series Hard (i)   Marcin Matkowski   Marin Draganja
  Henri Kontinen
6–7(3–7), 6–3, [10–8]
Win 17–23 Feb 2015 Memphis Open, United States 250 Series Hard (i)   Santiago González   Artem Sitak
  Donald Young
5–7, 7–6(7–1), [10–8]
Loss 17–24 Feb 2015 Mexican Open, Mexico 500 Series Hard   Santiago González   Ivan Dodig
  Marcelo Melo
6–7(2–7), 7–5, [3–10]
Loss 17–25 Jul 2015 Croatia Open, Croatia 250 Series Clay   Santiago González   Máximo González
  André Sá
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 18–25 Feb 2016 Memphis Open, United States (2) 250 Series Hard (i)   Santiago González   Steve Johnson
  Sam Querrey
6–4, 6–4
Loss 18–26 Oct 2016 Chengdu Open, China 250 Series Hard   Pablo Carreño Busta   Raven Klaasen
  Rajeev Ram
6–7(2–7), 5–7

Performance timeline edit

Doubles edit

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.
Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 SR W–L
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R SF 1R 3R QF 2R QF QF 1R 3R 1R A 0 / 11 18–11
French Open A A 3R 3R 2R 1R 2R 2R QF 1R 3R QF 1R A 1R 0 / 12 15–12
Wimbledon A A 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 1R 1R A 1R 2R A 0 / 11 5–11
US Open A A 2R 1R 3R 3R 1R 1R QF F 1R 1R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 13 16–13
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 4–3 3–4 7–4 2–4 3–4 4–4 8–4 8–4 5–4 3–3 4–4 2-3 0-2 0 / 47 53–47
Year-end championships
ATP World Tour Finals A A A A RR A SF RR SF F A RR A A A 0 / 6 9–13
ATP Masters Series 1000
Indian Wells A A 1R A 2R 2R 1R QF 1R 1R SF 1R 1R A A 0 / 10 6–10
Miami A A 1R A 1R 1R 2R 1R SF 1R 1R F 1R A A 0 / 10 7–10
Monte Carlo A A 2R A QF 2R 2R QF 2R SF 2R 2R 2R A A 0 / 10 10–10
Rome A A A A 2R A QF QF 1R 2R QF 1R 1R A A 0 / 8 5–7
Hamburg A A A A 2R 2R 2R Held as Madrid (Clay) 0 / 3 3–3
Madrid (Clay) Held as Hamburg 2R QF QF W 2R QF A A 1 / 6 9–5
Canada A A A A 1R 1R 1R QF 2R QF QF SF 2R A A 0 / 9 1–9
Cincinnati A A A A 1R 2R QF QF QF QF QF QF 1R A A 0 / 9 7–9
Madrid (Hard) A A A A QF F W Held as Shanghai 1 / 3 9–2
Shanghai Not Held F F SF 2R 2R A A A 0 / 5 8–5
Paris A A A A QF 2R SF SF 2R QF QF 2R A A A 0 / 8 10–9
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–3 0–0 7–9 9–8 13–8 10–9 8–9 8–9 9–8 11-9 4–7 0–0 0-0 2 / 81 80–79
Olympic Games
Doubles Not Held 1R Not Held QF Not Held 1R Not Held A 0 / 3 2–3
Career statistics
Titles/Finals 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–6 2–5 2–5 2–4 1–5 0–2 2–3 1-2 1–2 1–2 1-2 17–42
Year-end ranking 160 84 49 54 16 24 15 18 12 14 15 20 44 56 58

See also edit

Poland Davis Cup team

External links edit