Davis Cup WG F: ESP vs USA 1979ATP · Hard · Round robin
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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
Ranking progression
- First archived ranking
- August 27, 1973
- Career peak
- No. 59 November 11, 1974
- Archived observations
- 46 46 documented weeks
- Top 100documented weeks
- Top 200documented weeks
- Top 500documented weeks
- Top 10039documented weeks
Monthly snapshots · the higher the line, the better the ranking.
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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
42 foundSource dates represent the start of each tournament; daily filtering is consistent but does not claim the exact day of a round.
Davis Cup WG F: ESP vs USA 1979ATP · Hard · Round robin
6-2 6-4 6-4US Open 1978ATP · Hard · First round
6-4 6-3Atlanta 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-2 6-1Atlanta 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
5-7 7-6 6-4Cleveland WCT 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
5-7 7-6 6-0Cleveland WCT 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-4Tulsa 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-1Indian Wells Masters 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Indian Wells Masters 1978ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 3-6 7-5Acapulco 1978ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 6-1 6-1Acapulco 1978ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-3Taipei 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-3Manila 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
4-6 7-6 1-0 RETManila 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 7-5Perth 1977ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-2Perth 1977ATP · Hard · Third round
1-6 6-2 6-1Manila 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-4Hong Kong 1976ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 7-5Columbus 1976ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 6-4Tuscon 1975ATP · Hard · Second round
6-1 4-3 RETManila 1974ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-1Manila 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-0Hong Kong 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
7-5 6-4Jakarta 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
3-6 6-2 7-6Las Vegas 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-3 6-3Tuscon 1974ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-2Tuscon 1974ATP · Hard · Second round
6-4 6-3Sydney Indoor 1973ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 2-0 RETManila 1973ATP · Hard · Round of 16
7-5 7-5Manila 1973ATP · Hard · Third round
6-4 6-3Osaka 1973ATP · Hard · Third round
7-6 7-6Dublin 1973ATP · Hard · Quarterfinal
6-1 6-2Dublin 1973ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-3Dublin 1973ATP · Hard · Third round
6-1 6-2Los Angeles 1972ATP · Hard · Third round
6-0 3-6 7-6Los Angeles 1970ATP · Hard · Second round
7-5 7-5Los Angeles 1969ATP · Hard · Third round
6-2 6-4Los Angeles 1969ATP · Hard · Second round
12-10 6-4Sacramento 1969ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-3 6-8 6-4Omaha 1969ATP · Hard · Round of 16
6-4 6-4La Jolla 1968ATP · Hard · Third round
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