David Vega Hernández (; born 23 June 1994) is a Spanish professional

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player. Vega Hernández has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 403 achieved on 21 July 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 32 achieved on 31 October 2022.

Professional career

2015: ATP debut in singles

Vega Hernández made his ATP main draw debut at the 2015 Estoril Open in the singles draw, entering as a lucky loser.

2021: First ATP title and Top 100 debut in doubles

Hernández won his first ATP doubles title at the 2021 Croatia Open Umag partnering

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. As a result, he made his top 100 debut on 26 July 2021 at World No. 98.

2022: New partnership & Four titles, Major debut & quarterfinal, top 35

In April, Vega Hernández won his second ATP 250 doubles title at the 2022 Grand Prix Hassan II alongside new partner

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. At the 2022 BMW Open he reached his second final with Matos and third overall. At the

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on his Grand Slam debut the pair reached the third round with a win over

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but not before defeating 13th seeded pair of

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and Andres Molteni. They reached the quarterfinals where they lost to 12th seeded pair of

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. As a result Vega Hernández reached the top 50 in the rankings. Vega Hernández reached world No. 32 on 31 October 2022 following a fourth title for the season at the 2022 Sofia Open and a final showing at the ATP 500 2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships with Matos.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner-ups)

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 7 (3–4)

Doubles: 71 (36–35)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Vega Hernandez, David 1994 births Living people Spanish male tennis players 21st-century Spanish people