Daniel Orsanic

Daniel Orsanic (Croatian: Daniel Oršanić, pronounced ; born 11 June 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.

He was captain of the Argentina Davis Cup team that won the country's first title in 2016.

Daniel Orsanic
Country (sports)Daniel Orsanic Argentina
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1968-06-11) 11 June 1968 (age 55)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1989
Retired2003
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize moneyUS$991,800
Singles
Career record14–31
Career titles0
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 107 (15 November 1993)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1994)
French Open1R (1992)
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1993)
US OpenQ1 (1996)
Doubles
Career record145–170
Career titles8
10 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 24 (11 May 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
French OpenSF (1997, 2000)
Wimbledon2R (2001)
US Open3R (2000)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (2000)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (2000)
French Open3R (1995, 1999)
Wimbledon2R (1997, 2002)
US Open2R (1999)
Last updated on: 15 July 2022.

Playing career

Orsanic was a left-hander with a double handed backhand. He was primarily a doubles specialist with his best tournament results in singles reaching three quarterfinals in 1993 at Buenos Aires and twice in 1994 at Birmingham, Alabama and Båstad.

In doubles Orsanic won eight titles and was a finalist on seven occasions all of these performances were on clay. 1998 was his most successful year with two titles at Majorca and Kitzbühel and a finalist in Palermo, Mexico City, and Gstaad. His last title came in 2001 Palermo with Spaniard Tomás Carbonell. Orsanic retired as a player at the end of the 2003 season. He is of Croatian descent.

Coaching career

Orsanic was the former coach to Peruvian Luis Horna. He was also the team captain for Argentina when they won the 2007 World Team Cup in Düsseldorf. Orsanic was the former coach of José Acasuso, they separated before Roland Garros. He is now working with the Uruguayan Pablo Cuevas.

ATP career finals

Doubles: 15 (8 titles, 7 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 Series (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (1–0)
ATP 250 Series (7–7)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (8–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (8–7)
Indoors (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1993 San Marino, San Marino World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Olli Rahnasto Daniel Orsanic  Juan Garat
Daniel Orsanic  Roberto Saad
6–4, 1–6, 6–3
Win 2–0 Aug 1994 Hilversum, Netherlands World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Jan Siemerink Daniel Orsanic  David Adams
Daniel Orsanic  Andrei Olhovskiy
6–4, 6–2
Loss 2–1 Sep 1997 Bucharest, Romania World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Hendrik Jan Davids Daniel Orsanic  Luis Lobo
Daniel Orsanic  Javier Sánchez
5–7, 5–7
Loss 2–2 Oct 1997 Palermo, Italy World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Hendrik Jan Davids Daniel Orsanic  Andrew Kratzmann
Daniel Orsanic  Libor Pimek
6–3, 3–6, 6–7
Win 3–2 Oct 1997 Mexico City, Mexico World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Nicolás Lapentti Daniel Orsanic  Luis Herrera
Daniel Orsanic  Mariano Sánchez
4–6, 6–3, 7–6
Loss 3–3 Jul 1998 Gstaad, Switzerland International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Cyril Suk Daniel Orsanic  Gustavo Kuerten
Daniel Orsanic  Fernando Meligeni
4–6, 5–7
Win 4–3 Aug 1998 Kitzbühel, Austria International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Tom Kempers Daniel Orsanic  Joshua Eagle
Daniel Orsanic  Mark Kratzmann
6–3, 6–4
Win 5–3 Oct 1998 Majorca, Spain World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Pablo Albano Daniel Orsanic  Jiří Novák
Daniel Orsanic  David Rikl
7–6, 6–3
Loss 5–4 Oct 1998 Palermo, Italy World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Pablo Albano Daniel Orsanic  Donald Johnson
Daniel Orsanic  Francisco Montana
4–6, 6–7
Loss 5–5 Oct 1998 Mexico City, Mexico International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  David Roditi Daniel Orsanic  Jiří Novák
Daniel Orsanic  David Rikl
4–6, 2–6
Win 6–5 May 1999 Munich, Germany World Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Mariano Puerta Daniel Orsanic  Massimo Bertolini
Daniel Orsanic  Cristian Brandi
7–6, 3–6, 7–6
Win 7–5 Jul 1999 Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic  Aleksandar Kitinov
Daniel Orsanic  Jack Waite
6–2, 6–1
Loss 7–6 May 2001 Munich, Germany International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic  Petr Luxa
Daniel Orsanic  Radek Štěpánek
7–5, 2–6, 6–7
Loss 7–7 May 2001 Sankt Pölten, Austria International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic  Petr Pála
Daniel Orsanic  David Rikl
3–6, 7–5, 5–7
Win 8–7 Sep 2001 Palermo, Italy International Series Clay Daniel Orsanic  Tomás Carbonell Daniel Orsanic  Enzo Artoni
Daniel Orsanic  Emilio Benfele Álvarez
6–2, 2–6, 6–2

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 4 (2–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–2)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Aug 1989 Goiânia, Brazil Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Juan-Antonio Pino-Perez 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 1–1 Aug 1990 Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Roberto Argüello 3–6, 0–6
Loss 1–2 Nov 1992 Pembroke Pines, United States Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Leonardo Lavalle 4–6, 6–7
Win 2–2 May 1993 Ljubljana, Slovenia Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Andrei Cherkasov 4–6, 6–2, 7–5

Doubles: 22 (10–12)

Legend
ATP Challenger (10–12)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–5)
Clay (10–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1989 Campos do Jordão, Brazil Challenger Hard Daniel Orsanic  Stefan Dallwitz Daniel Orsanic  Nelson Aerts
Daniel Orsanic  Fernando Roese
3–6, 6–7
Win 1–1 Mar 1991 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Mauricio Hadad Daniel Orsanic  Scott Patridge
Daniel Orsanic  Kenny Thorne
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Aug 1991 Cervia, Italy Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  João Cunha-Silva Daniel Orsanic  Christian Miniussi
Daniel Orsanic  Diego Pérez
3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–3 Apr 1992 Parioli, Italy Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Luis Lobo Daniel Orsanic  Shelby Cannon
Daniel Orsanic  Greg Van Emburgh
6–7, 4–6
Loss 1–4 Jul 1992 Salerno, Italy Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Gabriel Markus Daniel Orsanic  Andrew Kratzmann
Daniel Orsanic  Roger Rasheed
4–6, 3–6
Win 2–4 Jul 1992 Neu Ulm, Germany Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Gustavo Luza Daniel Orsanic  Bruce Derlin
Daniel Orsanic  Steve Guy
6–3, 6–2
Loss 2–5 Oct 1992 Cali, Colombia Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Mario Tabares Daniel Orsanic  Michael Geserer
Daniel Orsanic  Fabio Silberberg
4–6, 4–6
Win 3–5 Aug 1994 Geneva, Switzerland Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Luis Lobo Daniel Orsanic  Brett Dickinson
Daniel Orsanic  Glenn Wilson
1–6, 7–6, 6–4
Loss 3–6 Mar 1996 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Hard Daniel Orsanic  Laurence Tieleman Daniel Orsanic  Juan Carlos Bianchi
Daniel Orsanic  Claude N'Goran
5–7, 4–6
Loss 3–7 Apr 1996 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Challenger Hard Daniel Orsanic  Claude N'Goran Daniel Orsanic  Francisco Montana
Daniel Orsanic  Jack Waite
2–6, 3–6
Win 4–7 Feb 1997 Punta del Este, Uruguay Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Martín Rodríguez Daniel Orsanic  Nelson Aerts
Daniel Orsanic  Fernando Meligeni
6–2, 6–4
Loss 4–8 Apr 1997 Paget, Bermuda Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Lucas Arnold Ker Daniel Orsanic  Javier Frana
Daniel Orsanic  Mark Knowles
3–6, 7–6, 3–6
Win 5–8 May 1997 Ljubljana, Slovenia Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Lucas Arnold Ker Daniel Orsanic  David Škoch
Daniel Orsanic  Fernon Wibier
6–0, 6–4
Win 6–8 Sep 1997 Szczecin, Poland Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Tom Kempers Daniel Orsanic  Cristian Brandi
Daniel Orsanic  Filippo Messori
6–3, 7–5
Win 7–8 Nov 1997 Palmer, Puerto Rico Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Lucas Arnold Ker Daniel Orsanic  Sebastián Prieto
Daniel Orsanic  Mariano Hood
7–5, 3–6, 6–3
Win 8–8 Nov 1997 Buenos Aires, Argentina Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Diego del Río Daniel Orsanic  Pablo Albano
Daniel Orsanic  Luis Lobo
6–4, 4–6, 6–1
Loss 8–9 Feb 1999 Laguna Hills, United States Challenger Hard Daniel Orsanic  Pablo Albano Daniel Orsanic  Paul Goldstein
Daniel Orsanic  Brian Macphie
6–3, 4–6, 5–7
Loss 8–10 Mar 1999 Salinas, Ecuador Challenger Hard Daniel Orsanic  Lucas Arnold Ker Daniel Orsanic  Sebastián Prieto
Daniel Orsanic  Mariano Hood
2–6, 6–7
Win 9–10 Oct 1999 São Paulo, Brazil Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Jaime Oncins Daniel Orsanic  Sebastián Prieto
Daniel Orsanic  Mariano Hood
6–2, 6–2
Loss 9–11 Nov 1999 Montevideo, Uruguay Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Diego del Río Daniel Orsanic  Pablo Albano
Daniel Orsanic  Martín García
2–6, 3–6
Win 10–11 Oct 2001 Brasília, Brazil Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Luis Lobo Daniel Orsanic  Daniel Melo
Daniel Orsanic  Alexandre Simoni
walkover
Loss 10–12 Sep 2002 Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina Challenger Clay Daniel Orsanic  Juan Pablo Guzmán Daniel Orsanic  Jaroslav Levinský
Daniel Orsanic  Yuri Schukin
6–7(5–7), 5–7

Performance timelines

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

Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A 1R Q2 Q2 Q3 A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon 1R Q1 1R A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
US Open A A A A A Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 4 0–4 0%
ATP Masters Series
Miami A A A A 1R A Q1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 0–1 0%

Doubles

Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 5 0–5 0%
French Open A A A A 1R A SF 1R 2R SF 1R 1R 0 / 7 9–7 56%
Wimbledon Q2 Q1 A A A A 1R 1R A 1R 2R 1R 0 / 5 1–5 17%
US Open A A A A A 1R A 1R 1R 3R 2R A 0 / 5 3–5 38%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 4–2 0–4 1–3 6–4 2–4 0–3 0 / 22 13–22 37%
Year-End Championships
ATP Finals Did not qualify RR DNQ 0 / 1 1–2 33%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells A A A A A A A 1R A 1R 1R A 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Miami A A A A 2R A 1R QF 1R 2R 2R 2R 0 / 7 5–7 42%
Monte Carlo A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R SF 1R 0 / 5 4–5 44%
Hamburg A A A A A A A QF 1R A QF A 0 / 3 4–3 57%
Rome A A A A A A A 1R 1R 2R 2R A 0 / 4 2–4 33%
Canada A A A A A A A A A A 1R A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Stuttgart A A A A A A A A A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Paris A A A A A A A A A 2R A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 5–5 0–4 3–5 7–6 0–2 0 / 24 16–24 40%

Mixed doubles

Tournament 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A 1R 1R 2R 1R A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
French Open 3R A A 2R 3R 1R A A 0 / 4 3–4 43%
Wimbledon A A 2R 1R A 1R A 2R 0 / 4 2–4 33%
US Open A A A 1R 2R A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Win–loss 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–4 2–3 1–3 0–1 1–1 0 / 14 7–14 33%

References

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