Tennis Marius Barnard

Marius Barnard (born 20 January 1969) is a retired South African tennis player, who delivers Executive Coaching to CEOs, MDs, Directors, and other business leaders.

He specialises in shifting mindsets, performance coaching, managing pressure, building self-belief, and utilising Positive Intelligence tools. As a business and psychology graduate, he started coaching tennis players, cricketers, and golfers in 2002. He converted to Executive Coaching in 2019 and became an EMCC Senior Practitioner in March 2021. As a tennis professional, he was more successful in doubles on the ATP Tour and played in Grand Slams for more than a decade. In his career, he won six titles on the ATP Tour, reached eight finals as well as the quarter-finals of Wimbledon and the Australian Open.

Marius Barnard
Country (sports)Tennis Marius Barnard South Africa
Born (1969-01-20) 20 January 1969 (age 55)
Cape Town, South Africa
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1988
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$793,416
Singles
Career record0–3
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 313 (17 October 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (1993)
French OpenQ2 (1994)
WimbledonQ2 (1994, 1995)
US OpenQ2 (1992)
Doubles
Career record168–227
Career titles6
5 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 44 (3 February 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2000)
French Open3R (2000)
WimbledonQF (1994)
US Open3R (2000)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (1997)
French Open2R (1996, 2000)
Wimbledon3R (1997)
Last updated on: 24 April 2023.

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 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A Q2 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A A A A A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon Q1 A A A Q1 Q1 Q2 Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A Q2 Q1 A Q1 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Miami A A A A A Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Hamburg A A A A A A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Rome A A A A A A A Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canada A A A A A A Q2 Q2 A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati A A A A Q1 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0  – 

Doubles

Tournament 1988 1989 1990 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 1R A 1R A 1R 1R 1R QF 1R 2R 0 / 8 4–8 33%
French Open A A A A A 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 1R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 10 5–10 33%
Wimbledon Q2 A A A Q2 1R QF 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R 0 / 10 4–10 29%
US Open A A 1R A A 2R 2R 2R 1R 1R 2R 2R 3R 2R 1R 0 / 11 8–11 42%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–4 5–3 2–4 0–3 0–4 1–4 1–4 7–4 2–4 2–4 0 / 39 21–39 35%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A A A A A A A A 1R Q2 A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Miami A A A A 2R 1R A A A A A 3R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 6 2–6 25%
Monte Carlo A A A A A A A Q1 1R 2R A A A 2R A 0 / 3 2–3 40%
Hamburg A A A A A A A A 1R Q2 A 1R A Q2 A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Rome A A A A A A A QF 2R 1R A Q1 Q1 A 1R 0 / 4 3–4 43%
Canada A A A A A A 1R 2R 2R A A 1R 1R A A 0 / 5 2–5 29%
Cincinnati A A A A A A A A 1R A A Q1 2R A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Paris A A A A A A A A Q2 A A Q1 1R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–1 3–2 2–5 1–2 0–0 2–3 1–5 1–2 0–2 0 / 24 10–24 29%

ATP Career Finals

Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP International Series (6–8)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (1–2)
Carpet (2–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (4–6)
Indoors (2–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1992 Moscow, Russia World Series Carpet Tennis Marius Barnard  John-Laffnie de Jager Tennis Marius Barnard  Andrei Olhovskiy
Tennis Marius Barnard  David Adams
6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Aug 1993 Kitzbühel, Austria World Series Clay Tennis Marius Barnard  Tom Mercer Tennis Marius Barnard  Juan-Ignacio Garat
Tennis Marius Barnard  Roberto Saad
4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Win 2–1 Apr 1994 Sun City, South Africa World Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Brent Haygarth Tennis Marius Barnard  Ellis Ferreira
Tennis Marius Barnard  Grant Stafford
6–3, 7–5
Loss 2–2 Feb 1996 Marseille, France World Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Peter Nyborg Tennis Marius Barnard  Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Tennis Marius Barnard  Guillaume Raoux
3–6, 2–6
Win 3–2 Mar 1996 Rotterdam, Netherlands World Series Carpet Tennis Marius Barnard  David Adams Tennis Marius Barnard  Hendrik-Jan Davids
Tennis Marius Barnard  Cyril Suk
6–3, 5–7, 7–6
Win 4–2 Jul 1996 Bucharest, United States World Series Grass Tennis Marius Barnard  Piet Norval Tennis Marius Barnard  Paul Kilderry
Tennis Marius Barnard  Michael Tebbutt
6–7, 6–4, 6–4
Win 5–2 Aug 1996 Los Angeles, United States World Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Piet Norval Tennis Marius Barnard  Jonas Björkman
Tennis Marius Barnard  Nicklas Kulti
7–5, 6–2
Loss 5–3 Jun 1997 Halle, Germany World Series Grass Tennis Marius Barnard  David Adams Tennis Marius Barnard  Karsten Braasch
Tennis Marius Barnard  Michael Stich
6–7, 2–6
Loss 5–4 Feb 1998 St. Petersburg, Russia World Series Carpet Tennis Marius Barnard  Brent Haygarth Tennis Marius Barnard  Nicklas Kulti
Tennis Marius Barnard  Mikael Tillström
6–3, 3–6, 6–7
Loss 5–5 Jun 1999 Nottingham, United Kingdom World Series Grass Tennis Marius Barnard  Brent Haygarth Tennis Marius Barnard  Patrick Galbraith
Tennis Marius Barnard  Justin Gimelstob
7–5, 5–7, 3–6
Loss 5–6 Aug 1999 Boston, United States World Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  T. J. Middleton Tennis Marius Barnard  Guillermo Cañas
Tennis Marius Barnard  Martín García
7–5, 6–7(2–7), 3–6
Loss 5–7 Sep 2000 Tashkent, Uzbekistan International Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Robbie Koenig Tennis Marius Barnard  Justin Gimelstob
Tennis Marius Barnard  Scott Humphries
3–6, 2–6
Win 6–7 Jan 2001 Auckland, New Zealand International Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Jim Thomas Tennis Marius Barnard  David Adams
Tennis Marius Barnard  Martín García
7–6(12–10), 6–4
Loss 6–8 Sep 2001 Tashkent, Uzbekistan International Series Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Jim Thomas Tennis Marius Barnard  Julien Boutter
Tennis Marius Barnard  Dominik Hrbatý
4–6, 6–3, [11–13]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 9 (5–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (5–4)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–3)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Apr 1990 Cape Town, South Africa Challenger Carpet Tennis Marius Barnard  Jeremy Bates Tennis Marius Barnard  Wayne Ferreira
Tennis Marius Barnard  Pieter Norval
6–3, 6–1
Loss 1–1 Jul 1990 Aptos, United States Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Matt Anger Tennis Marius Barnard  Jeff Brown
Tennis Marius Barnard  Scott Melville
7–6, 4–6, 4–6
Win 2–1 Nov 1992 Brest, France Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Brent Haygarth Tennis Marius Barnard  Ģirts Dzelde
Tennis Marius Barnard  Bent-Ove Pedersen
6–2, 7–6
Loss 2–2 May 1993 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Joost Winnink Tennis Marius Barnard  Joshua Eagle
Tennis Marius Barnard  Andrew Florent
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–3 Feb 1994 Lippstadt, Germany Challenger Carpet Tennis Marius Barnard  Brent Haygarth Tennis Marius Barnard  Alexander Mronz
Tennis Marius Barnard  Arne Thoms
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2–4 Feb 1995 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Stefan Kruger Tennis Marius Barnard  Bill Behrens
Tennis Marius Barnard  Matt Lucena
6–7, 1–6
Win 3–4 May 1995 Valletta, Malta Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Lionel Barthez Tennis Marius Barnard  Patrick Baur
Tennis Marius Barnard  Tomas Anzari
7–5, 6–3
Win 4–4 Feb 1996 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard Tennis Marius Barnard  Bill Behrens Tennis Marius Barnard  João Cunha Silva
Tennis Marius Barnard  Mathias Huning
6–2, 4–6, 6–3
Win 5–4 May 1998 Ljubljana, Slovenia Challenger Clay Tennis Marius Barnard  Stephen Noteboom Tennis Marius Barnard  Alberto Martín
Tennis Marius Barnard  Tomáš Anzari
7–6, 6–7, 7–6

References

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