Jordi Arrese

Jordi Arrese
Country (sports) Spain
Residence Barcelona, Spain
Born 29 August 1964
Barcelona
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 1982
Retired 1998
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money $1,847,136
Singles
Career record 224–210
Career titles 6
Highest ranking No. 23 (4 November 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1990)
French Open 3R (1985, 1987, 1990, 1993)
Wimbledon 1R (1991)
US Open 1R (1990, 1992)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games F (1992)
Doubles
Career record 83–112
Career titles 4
Highest ranking No. 62 (14 August 1995)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1990)
French Open 2R (1987, 1995, 1996)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Singles

Jordi Arrese i Castañé (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʒɔɾði əˈrezəj kəstəˈɲe]; born 29 August 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.

Born in Barcelona, Arrese won the men's singles silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in his home town. In the final, he was defeated in a marathon five-set match by Marc Rosset of Switzerland, 7–6, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 8–6.

During his career, Arrese won six top-level singles and four tour doubles titles, and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 23.

Career finals

Singles: 12 (6 wins, 6 losses)

Winner - Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Olympic Games (0–1)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP Tour (6–5)
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 1989 Madrid, Spain Clay Martín Jaite 3–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Aug 1990 San Remo, Italy Clay Juan Aguilera 6–2, 6–2
Win 2–1 Aug 1990 Prague, Czechoslovakia Clay Nicklas Kulti 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6)
Win 3–1 May 1991 Madrid, Spain Clay Marcelo Filippini 6–2, 6–4
Loss 3–2 Jun 1991 Genova, Italy Clay Carl-Uwe Steeb 3–6, 4–6
Loss 3–3 Jul 1991 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Magnus Gustafsson 7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 1–6, 0–6
Loss 3–4 Oct 1991 Athens, Greece Clay Sergi Bruguera 5–7, 3–6
Win 4–4 Nov 1991 Buzios, Brazil Clay Jaime Oncins 1–6, 6–4, 6–0
Loss 4–5 Jul 1992 Hilversum, Netherlands Clay Karel Nováček 2–6, 3–6, 6–2, 5–7
Loss 4–6 Aug 1992 Olympic Games, Barcelona Clay Marc Rosset 6–7(2–7), 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–8
Win 5–6 Oct 1992 Athens, Greece Clay Sergi Bruguera 7–5, 3–0 ret.
Win 6–6 Oct 1993 Athens, Greece Clay Alberto Berasategui 6–4, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles: 10 (4 wins, 6 losses)

Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 1985 Bologna, Italy Clay Alberto Tous Paolo Canè
Simone Colombo
5–7, 4–6
Win 1–1 Jul 1986 Bordeaux, France Clay David De Miguel Ronald Agénor
Mansour Bahrami
7–5, 6–4
Win 2–1 Aug 1989 Prague, Czechoslovakia Clay Horst Skoff Petr Korda
Tomáš Šmíd
6–4, 6–4
Win 3–1 Aug 1991 San Marino Clay Carlos Costa Christian Miniussi
Diego Pérez
6–3, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–3 Aug 1993 Umag, Croatia Clay Francisco Roig Filip Dewulf
Tom Vanhoudt
4–6, 5–7
Loss 3–3 Aug 1994 San Marino Clay Renzo Furlan Neil Broad
Greg Van Emburgh
4–6, 6–7
Loss 3–4 Sep 1994 Bucharest, Romania Clay José Antonio Conde Wayne Arthurs
Simon Youl
4–6, 4–6
Loss 3–5 Jun 1995 Oporto, Portugal Clay Àlex Corretja Tomás Carbonell
Francisco Roig
3–6, 6–7
Loss 3–6 Aug 1995 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Wayne Arthurs Francisco Montana
Greg Van Emburgh
7–6, 3–6, 6–7
Win 4–6 Aug 1995 San Marino Clay Andrew Kratzmann Pablo Albano
Federico Mordegan
7–6, 3–6, 6–2