Juan Gisbert Sr.

Juan Gisbert Sr.

He was ranked world No. 14 in 1967.

Juan Gisbert Sr.
Full nameJuan Gisbert Ortiga
Country (sports)Juan Gisbert Sr. Spain
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain
Born (1942-04-05) 5 April 1942 (age 82)
Barcelona, Spain
Turned pro1968 (amateur tour from 1962)
Retired1976
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record445-304
Career titles12
Highest rankingNo. 14 (1967, World's Top 20)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenF (1968)
French Open4R (1966)
Wimbledon2R (1963, 1972)
US Open2R (1974)
Other tournaments
Olympic GamesQF (1968, demonstration)
Doubles
Career record218–71 (Open era)
Career titles21
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (1968)
French OpenSF (1975, 1976)
WimbledonQF (1972)
US Open3R (1975)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsW (1975)
Olympic GamesF (1968, demonstration)
Medal record
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo Doubles
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1971 İzmir Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1967 Tunis Singles
Silver medal – second place 1967 Tunis Doubles
Silver medal – second place 1971 İzmir Singles

He won one ATP singles title (plus several others) and reached the finals at the Australian Championships in 1968 and Cincinnati in 1971.

In June 1965 he won the Conde de Godo Championships (currently Barcelona Open) in Barcelona on clay at the Réal Tennis Club defeating Manuel Santana, Rafael Osuna, and Martin Mulligan in best-of -five set matches.

Gisbert won the 1971 ATP Bavarian International Tennis Championships at Munich on clay defeating Mulligan, Christian Kuhnke, and Péter Szőke in the final.

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1968 Australian Championships Grass Juan Gisbert Sr.  Bill Bowrey 7–5, 2–6, 9–7, 6–4

Grand Slam tournament performance timeline

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 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 SR
Australian Open A A A QF A A F A A A A A A A A 0 / 2
French Open 1R A A 1R 4R A 1R A 2R 1R 2R A 1R 1R A 0 / 9
Wimbledon 1R 2R A 1R A A A A A A 2R A A A A 0 / 4
US Open A A A A A A A A A A A A 2R 1R 1R 0 / 3
Strike rate 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 18

Open era career finals

Singles (1 title, 6 runner-ups)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 1968 Australian Championships, Melbourne Grass Juan Gisbert Sr.  Bill Bowrey 5–7, 6–2, 7–9, 4–6
Loss 2. 1971 Cincinnati, U.S. Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Stan Smith 6–7, 3–6
Loss 3. 1972 New York City Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Stan Smith 6–4, 5–7, 4–6, 1–6
Loss 4. 1974 Tokyo WCT, Japan Hard Juan Gisbert Sr.  Rod Laver 7–5, 2–6, 0–6
Loss 5. 1974 Cedar Grove, U.S. Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase 4–6, 6–7
Win 1. 1975 Shreveport, U.S. Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak 6–3, 5–7, 6–1
Loss 6. 1975 Barcelona, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase 1–6, 5–7, 2–6

Doubles (21 titles, 17 runner-ups)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 1971 New York, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jimmy Connors
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Haroon Rahim
7–6, 6–2
Win 2. 1971 Salisbury, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Clark Graebner
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Thomaz Koch
6–3, 4–6, 7–6
Win 3. 1971 Barcelona WCT, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Željko Franulović Juan Gisbert Sr.  Cliff Drysdale
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Andrés Gimeno
7–6, 6–2, 7–6
Loss 1. 1972 Salisbury, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Vladimír Zedník Juan Gisbert Sr.  Andrés Gimeno
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes
4–6, 3–6
Win 4. 1972 Brussels, Belgium Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Patricio Cornejo
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jaime Fillol
9–7, 6–3
Win 5. 1972 Eastbourne, England Grass Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Andrew Pattison
8–6, 6–2
Win 6. 1972 Barcelona, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Frew McMillan
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase
6–3, 3–6, 6–4
Loss 2. 1972 Paris Indoor, France Hard (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Andrés Gimeno Juan Gisbert Sr.  Pierre Barthès
Juan Gisbert Sr.  François Jauffret
3–6, 2–6
Win 7. 1973 Roanoke, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jimmy Connors Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ian Fletcher
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Butch Seewagen
6–0, 7–6
Loss 3. 1973 Omaha, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jimmy Connors Juan Gisbert Sr.  William Brown
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Mike Estep
DEF
Loss 4. 1973 Des Moines, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ion Țiriac Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jiří Hřebec
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jan Kukal
6–4, 6–7, 1–6
Loss 5. 1973 Salisbury, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jürgen Fassbender Juan Gisbert Sr.  Clark Graebner
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase
6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Win 8. 1973 Barcelona, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Mike Estep
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ion Țiriac
6–4, 7–6
Win 9. 1973 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Georges Goven
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Patrick Proisy
6–2, 6–2, 6–2
Loss 6. 1973 Florence, Italy Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Paolo Bertolucci
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Adriano Panatta
3–6, 4–6
Win 10. 1973 Paris, France Hard (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Arthur Ashe
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Roscoe Tanner
6–2, 4–6, 7–5
Loss 7. 1974 Tokyo WCT, Japan Hard Juan Gisbert Sr.  Roger Taylor Juan Gisbert Sr.  Raymond Moore
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Onny Parun
6–4, 2–6, 4–6
Win 11. 1974 Bournemouth, England Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Corrado Barazzutti
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Paolo Bertolucci
6–4, 6–2, 6–0
Loss 8. 1974 Rome, Italy Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Brian Gottfried
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Raúl Ramírez
3–6, 2–6, 3–6
Win 12. 1974 Barcelona, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Guillermo Vilas
3–6, 6–0, 6–2
Loss 9. 1975 Roanoke, U.S. Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ion Țiriac Juan Gisbert Sr.  Vitas Gerulaitis
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Sandy Mayer
6–7, 6–1, 3–6
Win 13. 1975 Boca Raton, U.S. Hard Juan Gisbert Sr.  Clark Graebner Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jürgen Fassbender
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ion Țiriac
6–2, 6–1
Win 14. 1975 Shreveport, U.S. Juan Gisbert Sr.  William Brown Juan Gisbert Sr.  János Benyik
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Róbert Machán
6–4, 6–4
Win 15. 1975 Bournemouth, UK Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Syd Ball
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Dick Crealy
8–6, 6–3
Win 16. 1975 Hamburg, West Germany Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jan Kodeš
6–3, 7–6
Loss 10. 1975 Båstad, Sweden Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Björn Borg
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ove Nils Bengtson
6–7, 5–7
Win 17. 1975 Indianapolis, U.S. Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
7–5, 6–0
Loss 11. 1975 Madrid, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jan Kodeš
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Ilie Năstase
6–7, 6–4, 7–9
Win 18. 1975 Tehran, Iran Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Bob Hewitt
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Frew McMillan
7–5, 6–7, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 12. 1975 Tokyo, Japan Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Brian Gottfried
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Raúl Ramírez
6–7, 4–6
Win 19. 1975 Calcutta, India Carpet (i) Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Anand Amritraj
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Vijay Amritraj
1–6, 6–4, 6–3
Win 20. 1976 Valencia, Spain Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Corrado Barazzutti
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Antonio Zugarelli
Win 21. 1976 Munich, West Germany Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Jürgen Fassbender
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Hans-Jürgen Pohmann
1–6, 6–3, 6–2, 2–3, ret.
Loss 13. 1976 Bournemouth, England Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Fred McNair
6–4, 5–7, 5–7
Loss 14. 1976 Båstad, Sweden Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak Juan Gisbert Sr.  Fred McNair
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Sherwood Stewart
3–6, 4–6
Loss 15. 1976 Montreal, Canada Hard Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Bob Hewitt
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Raúl Ramírez
2–6, 1–6
Loss 16. 1976 Tehran, Iran Clay Juan Gisbert Sr.  Manuel Orantes Juan Gisbert Sr.  Wojtek Fibak
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Raúl Ramírez
5–7, 1–6
Loss 17. 1976 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Juan Gisbert Sr.  Stan Smith Juan Gisbert Sr.  Brian Gottfried
Juan Gisbert Sr.  Sherwood Stewart
6–1, 1–6, 2–6, 6–7

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