Wimbledon 1978ATP · Grass · First round
6-2 6-4 9-8Player
Marcello Lara
MEXBorn: October 5, 1947right-handed
74–12237.8% wins in the database
Latest rankingNo. 267December 26, 1979
Best rankingNo. 59November 11, 1974
Record74–12237.8% wins
Titles00 finals · 0 Grand Slams
Prize Money—awaiting a verified source
Height—
Birthplace—
Turned pro—
Playsright-handed
The year in motion
Season 2026
ATPno matches recorded in 2026
Marcello Lara has not played a match in the 2026 season.
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Career path
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Seasons
12 most recentRecent finals
0 career titlesNo finals identified in the database.
48best-of-five matches
9reached a fifth set
0comebacks from 0–2
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Performance by surface
Frequent opponents
Ilie NastaseROU5 matches0–5Cliff RicheyUSA3 matches0–3Gene MayerUSA3 matches0–3John NewcombeAUS3 matches0–3John SharpeAUS3 matches3–0Manuel OrantesESP3 matches0–3Phil DentAUS3 matches0–3Barry Phillips MooreAUS2 matches0–2Bernard PaulFRA2 matches2–0Bjorn BorgSWE2 matches0–2Brian FairlieNZL2 matches1–1Brian TeacherUSA2 matches0–2
Matches
26 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Brisbane 1977ATP · Grass · Third round
7-6 7-6Wimbledon 1975ATP · Grass · First round
6-1 5-7 5-7 6-3 6-3Nottingham 1975ATP · Grass · Second round
6-3 6-2Wimbledon 1974ATP · Grass · First round
4-6 8-6 6-2 RETAustralian Open 1973ATP · Grass · Third round
W/OAustralian Open 1973ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 3-6 7-5Adelaide 1973ATP · Grass · Quarterfinal
6-3 6-2Adelaide 1973ATP · Grass · Round of 16
6-2 6-1Adelaide 1973ATP · Grass · Third round
6-3 6-2US Open 1973ATP · Grass · First round
6-7 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-3Wimbledon 1973ATP · Grass · Second round
2-6 7-5 2-6 6-1 7-5Wimbledon 1973ATP · Grass · First round
5-7 6-4 7-5 6-2Nottingham 1973ATP · Grass · Third round
W/OUS Open 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-4 7-5 6-7 RETWimbledon 1971ATP · Grass · First round
6-1 6-3 6-4US Open 1970ATP · Grass · First round
4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4Haverford 1970ATP · Grass · Third round
7-5 7-6Haverford 1970ATP · Grass · Second round
6-2 6-4US Open 1969ATP · Grass · First round
7-5 6-3 10-8US Open 1968ATP · Grass · Third round
6-1 6-3 6-1US Open 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
2-6 7-5 7-5 6-2US Open 1968ATP · Grass · First round
9-7 6-1 4-6 8-6Boston 2 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
9-7 6-2 6-2Boston 2 1968ATP · Grass · First round
6-3 3-6 6-1 6-4Southampton 1968ATP · Grass · Second round
6-4 8-6