Jaume Antoni Munar Clar (; ; born 5 May 1997, in

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) is a Spanish professional

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player. Munar has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 52 achieved on 20 May 2019. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 149 achieved on 10 February 2020.

Juniors

On the junior tour, Munar had a career-high combined ranking of No. 3, achieved on 26 January 2015. Munar reached the

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Boys' Final, where he lost to

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. On his way to the final, he defeated top juniors such as

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and

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. He also won the Junior Davis Cup 2013.

Professional career

2015: Maiden ATP win

He won his first ATP Tour match at the 2015 German Open against

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, when the world No. 31 retired after three games, and the result launched Munar into the top 500 for the first time.

2018: Major debut

At the

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and in only his ninth pro tour match and his second major, Munar came from two sets down to defeat compatriot

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in the first round. He lost in the second round against

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2019: Maiden top-10 win, Masters debut, top 60

2021: Maiden ATP final

He reached his first ATP singles final at the 2021 Andalucia Open in Marbella, Spain where he lost to compatriot

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2022: Second top-10 win, top 60 year-end ranking

At the Japan Open, he stunned the top seed and world No. 3,

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, for his second top-10 win (first was also against a No. 3,

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in 2019 Marrakech).

Performance timelines

Singles

''Current through the 2022 US Open.''

ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Challenger and Futures finals

Singles: 24 (15–9)

Doubles: 14 (11–3)

Junior Grand Slam finals: 2

Singles: 1 (1 runner–up)

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Record against other players

Record against top 10 players

Munar's record against those who have been

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in the top 10, with active players in boldface.

Top 10 wins

*He has a record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10 :*'

Notes

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Munar, Jaume 1997 births Living people Spanish male tennis players Sportspeople from Mallorca French Open junior champions Tennis players from the Balearic Islands Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles People from Santanyí