Andrés Molteni (, ; born 15 March 1988) is an Argentine professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He reached his highest ATP doubles ranking of No. 7 on 21 August 2023 and his highest ATP singles ranking of No. 181 in May 2011. He has won 16 doubles ATP titles. He participated in the inaugural 2020 ATP Cup and the 2022 edition as part of Team Argentina.
Career 2011: Maiden singles Challenger He claimed his first Challenger singles title by winning the 2011 Challenger ATP de Salinas Diario Expreso in Salinas, Ecuador where he won against his compatriot Horacio Zeballos 7–5, 7–6(4).Andres Molteni (ARG) DEFEATED (2)Horacio Zeballos(ARG) 7–5 7–6(4) TennisInsight.com
2021–2022: New partnership with S. González, five more titles, Top 35 In 2021, Molteni won his seventh and eighth ATP 250 doubles titles at the 2021 Astana Open and the 2021 Stockholm Open partnering Santiago González.
In 2022, he won two more clay titles with Santiago González at the 2022 Córdoba Open and 2022 Argentina Open.
He reached a career-high of No. 31 on 21 March 2022 following the Indian Wells Masters where he lost with Diego Schwartzman in the second round to the second-seeded pair of Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury.
2023-2024: Masters 1000 & ATP 500 & tenth clay titles, four Major quarterfinals with M. González, World No. 7 Molteni won another clay title at the 2023 Córdoba Open with compatriot Máximo González. It was his third time at this tournament. He won two more ATP 500 titles with Máximo González at the 2023 Rio Open, his first at this level, and at the 2023 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. As a result, the pair climbed four spots to fourth in the ATP Live doubles team rankings. Molteni also reached a new career-high ranking in the Top 30 of No. 28 on 24 April 2023.
After winning the biggest title of his career, the Masters 1000 2023 Western & Southern Open with Gonzalez, he reached World No. 7 in the rankings on 21 August 2023. Next, he reached his second Major quarterfinal of the season and in his career at the 2023 US Open with Gonzalez.
At the 2024 US Open, the duo reached the quarterfinals for a second consecutive season with a win over second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden.
Significant finals
Masters 1000 finals
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) Outcome Year Championship Surface Partner OpponentsScoreWin2023Cincinnati MastersHard Máximo González Jamie Murray Michael Venus3–6, 6–1, [11–9]Loss2024Shanghai MastersHard Máximo González Wesley Koolhof Nikola Mektić4–6, 4–6
ATP career finals
Doubles: 28 (18 titles, 10 runner-ups) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (1–1)ATP World Tour 500 Series (4–2)ATP World Tour 250 Series (13–7)Titles by surfaceHard (6–5)Clay (12–5)Grass (0–0)Titles by settingOutdoor (15–7)Indoor (3–3)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Istanbul Open, Turkey250 SeriesClay Diego Schwartzman Flavio Cipolla Dudi Sela3–6, 7–5, [7–10]Win1–1Atlanta Open, United States250 SeriesHard Horacio Zeballos Johan Brunström Andreas Siljeström7–6(7–2), 6–4Win2–1Lyon Open, France250 SeriesClay Adil Shamasdin Marcus Daniell Marcelo Demoliner6–3, 3–6, [10–5]Win3–1Croatia Open, Croatia250 SeriesClay Guillermo Durán Marin Draganja Tomislav Draganja6–3, 6–7(4–7), [10–6]Win4–1Argentina Open, Argentina250 SeriesClay Horacio Zeballos Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah6–3, 5–7, [10–3]Loss4–2Hungarian Open, Hungary250 SeriesClay Matwé Middelkoop Dominic Inglot Franko Škugor7–6(10–8), 1–6, [8–10]Win5–2Austrian Open Kitzbühel, Austria250 SeriesClay Roman Jebavý Daniele Bracciali Federico Delbonis 6–2, 6–4Win6–2Córdoba Open, Argentina250 SeriesClay Roman Jebavý Máximo González Horacio Zeballos6–4, 7–6(7–4)Loss6–3Kremlin Cup, Russia250 SeriesHard (i) Simone Bolelli Marcelo Demoliner Matwé Middelkoop1–6, 2–6Loss6–4Córdoba Open,Argentina250 SeriesClay Leonardo Mayer Marcelo Demoliner Matwé Middelkoop3–6, 6–7(4–7)Loss6–5Sardegna Open,Italy250 SeriesClay Simone Bolelli Lorenzo Sonego Andrea Vavassori3–6, 4–6Win7–5Astana Open,Kazakhstan250 SeriesHard (i) Santiago González Jonathan Erlich Andrei Vasilevski6–1, 6–2Win8–5Stockholm Open,Sweden250 SeriesHard (i) Santiago González Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer6–2, 6–2Win9–5Córdoba Open,Argentina (2)250 SeriesClay Santiago González Andrej Martin Tristan-Samuel Weissborn7–5, 6–3Win10–5Argentina Open,Argentina (2)250 SeriesClay Santiago González Fabio Fognini Horacio Zeballos6–1, 6–1Loss10–6Tel Aviv Open,Israel250 SeriesHard (i) Santiago González Rohan Bopanna Matwé Middelkoop2–6, 4–6Win11–6Gijón Open,Spain250 SeriesHard (i) Máximo González Nathaniel Lammons Jackson Withrow6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), [10–5]Loss11–7Vienna Open,Austria500 SeriesHard (i) Santiago González Alexander Erler Lucas Miedler3–6, 6–7(1–7)Win12–7Córdoba Open,Argentina (3)250 SeriesClay Máximo González Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul6–4, 6–4Win13–7Rio Open, Brazil500 SeriesClay Máximo González Juan Sebastián Cabal Marcelo Melo 6–1, 7–6(7–3)Win14–7Barcelona Open,Spain500 SeriesClay Máximo González Wesley Koolhof Neal Skupski 6–3, 6–7(8–10), [10–4] Win15–7Washington Open,United States500 SeriesHard Máximo González Mackenzie McDonald Ben Shelton6–7(4–7), 6–2, [10–6]Win16–7Cincinnati Masters,United StatesMasters 1000Hard Máximo González Jamie Murray Michael Venus3–6, 6–1, [11–9]Win17–7Córdoba Open,Argentina (4)250 SeriesClay Máximo González Sadio Doumbia Fabien Reboul6–4, 6–1Win18–7Barcelona Open,Spain (2)500 SeriesClay Máximo González Hugo Nys Jan Zieliński4–6, 6–4, [11–9]Loss18–8Shanghai Masters, ChinaMasters 1000Hard Máximo González Wesley Koolhof Nikola Mektić4–6, 4–6Loss18–9Feb 2025Chile Open, Chile250 SeriesClay Máximo González Nicolás Barrientos Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli3-6, 2–6Loss18–10Hamburg Open,Germany500 SeriesClay Fernando Romboli Simone Bolelli Andrea Vavassori4–6, 0–6
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures titles (71)
Singles (16) Legend Challengers (1) Futures (15) No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final 1. Argentina F1 (Reconquista, Santa Fe) Clay Federico Cavallero 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3) 2. Argentina F9 Clay Juan-Pablo Villar 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 3. Venezuela F6 Hard Gonzalo Tur 6–4, 6–2 4. Argentina F6 Clay Antonio Pastorino 6–4, 6–3 5. Argentina F7 (Neuquén) Clay Diego Schwartzman 6–4, 6–2 6. Argentina F10 Clay Antonio Pastorino 6–3, 6–0 7. Argentina F14 Clay Facundo Argüello 3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–1 8. Argentina F22 Clay Marco Trungelliti 6–2, 6–0 9. Salinas, Ecuador Hard Horacio Zeballos 7–5, 7–6(7–4)
Doubles (55) Legend Challengers (23) Futures (32) No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in final 1. Argentina F10 Clay Nicolás Jara-Lozano Rodolfo Daruich Demian Gschwend 6–3, 7–5 2. Argentina F12 Clay Demian Gschwend Guillermo Bujniewicz Damián Listingart 6–4, 6–4 3. Bolivia F1 Clay Guillermo Carry Miguel Cicenia Mauricio Doria-Medina 6–4, 6–4 4. Bolivia F2 Clay Guillermo Carry Facundo Bagnis Agustín Picco 6–2, 6–4 5. Bolivia F3 Clay Guillermo Carry Alessandro Liberatore Juan-Pablo Villar 6–1, 6–0 6. Argentina F14 Clay Guido Pella Alejandro Kon Gonzalo Tur 4–6, 6–3, [10–8] 7. Argentina F16 Clay Guido Pella Guillermo Bujniewicz Nicolás Jara-Lozano 6–3, 5–7, [14–12] 8. Argentina F17 Clay Guido Pella Diego Cristin Gastón-Arturo Grimolizzi 6–7(6–8), 7–6(13–11), [10–6] 9. Argentina F3 Clay Guido Pella Guillermo Durán German Gaich 6–2, 6–4 10. Argentina F6 Clay Diego Cristin Federico Cavallero Agustín Picco 2–6, 7–6(9–7), [10–5] 11. Argentina F10 Clay Nicolás Jara-Lozano Alejandro Kon Juan-Manuel Valverde 7–6(7–5), 6–2 12. Colombia F3 Clay Gonzalo Tur Daniel Garza Michael Quintero 6–4, 7–6(8–6) 13. Argentina F14 Clay Gonzalo Tur Guido Andreozzi Kevin Konfederak 4–6, 6–2, [12–10] 14. Argentina F25 Clay Guido Pella Alejandro Fabbri Jonathan Gonzalia 6–1, 6–3 15. Argentina F1 Clay Diego Cristin Alejandro Fabbri Jonathan Gonzalia 7–5, 6–7(6–8), [10–6] 16. Argentina F3 Clay Diego Cristin Alejandro Fabbri Diego Schwartzman 6–3, 6–4 17. Argentina F7 Clay Nicolás Jara-Lozano Rodrigo Gómez Saigos Gustavo Sterin 6–3, 6–2 18. Argentina F9 Clay Diego Schwartzman Lionel Noviski Antonio Pastorino 6–2, 6–3 19. Argentina F11 Clay Diego Schwartzman Gastón Giussani Joaquín-Jesús Monteferrario 3–6, 6–2, [10–4] 20. Argentina F14 Clay Diego Schwartzman Facundo Argüello Federico Coria 6–3, 6–4 21. Trani Clay Jorge Aguilar Giulio Di Meo Stefano Ianni 6–4, 6–4 22. Santos Clay Marco Trungelliti Rogério Dutra da Silva Júlio Silva 6–4, 6–3 23. Lima Clay Fernando Romboli Marcelo Demoliner Sergio Galdós 6–4, 6–4 24. Santos Clay Máximo González Guillermo Durán Renzo Olivo 7–5, 6–4 25. Belgrade Clay Guillermo Durán Tomislav Brkić Nikola Ćaćić6–4, 6–4 26. Szczecin Clay Santiago González André Göransson Nathaniel Lammons 2–6, 6–2, [15–13]
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