Andrej Martin - Wikipedia
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Residence | Bratislava, Slovakia | ||||||
Born | 20 September 1989 (age 35) Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||
Turned pro | 2007 | ||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||
Prize money | US$1,591,619 | ||||||
Singles | |||||||
Career record | 27–38 | ||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||
Highest ranking | No. 93 (10 February 2020) | ||||||
Current ranking | No. 680 (12 August 2024) | ||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2021) | ||||||
French Open | 3R (2016) | ||||||
Wimbledon | Q2 (2010, 2021, 2022) | ||||||
US Open | 1R (2013, 2020) | ||||||
Other tournaments | |||||||
Olympic Games | 3R (2016) | ||||||
Doubles | |||||||
Career record | 11–14 | ||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||
Highest ranking | No. 69 (11 July 2016) | ||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2021) | ||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (2016) | ||||||
Team competitions | |||||||
Davis Cup | 8–11 | ||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 15 August 2024. |
Andrej Martin (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈandrej ˈmartin];[1][2][3] born 20 September 1989, in Bratislava) is a Slovak professional tennis player. He achieved his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 93 in February 2020 and a doubles ranking of world No. 69 on 11 July 2016.
2016: Best season: French Open third round, Maiden ATP singles final, top 100
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He was a lucky loser at the French Open and defeated Daniel Muñoz de la Nava in the first round of the main draw and 29th seed Lucas Pouille in the second, before losing to 8th-seed Milos Raonic in the third round.[4]
In July 2016, Martin reached first ATP final, in Umag, defeated Martin Kližan, João Sousa, Carlos Berlocq and Sergiy Stakhovsky en route. In the final he lost to Italian No. 1 Fabio Fognini.[5]
Later in the year, Martin participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics. After comfortably defeating Denis Kudla in the first round, Martin got a walkover into the 3rd round when opponent Philipp Kohlschreiber withdrew with an injury. However, Martin was then beaten by the 4th-seeded Kei Nishikori, 2–6, 2–6.
He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 98 in July 2016 following his runs to the third round of the French Open and the final in Umag.
2020: Career-high singles ranking
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He reached a career-high ranking of No. 93 on 10 February 2020 after a semifinal showing at the 2020 Córdoba Open defeating Corentin Moutet in the quarterfinals before losing to eventual champion Cristian Garín.
He entered directly into the main draw of the US Open but lost in the first round to 21st seed Alex de Minaur.
2021: Australian Open debut, ATP semifinal & loss to World No. 1
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He made his main draw debut at the 2021 Australian Open where he lost to Thiago Monteiro.
At the 2021 Belgrade Open after qualifying for the main draw, he defeated Christopher O'Connell, third seed Nikoloz Basilashvili, fifth seed Dušan Lajović[6] but lost to top seed and World No. 1 and eventual champion Novak Djokovic in the semifinals.[7]
2022–24: Maiden doubles final, provisional suspension, comeback
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Martin reached his maiden doubles final at the 2022 Córdoba Open partnering Sam Weissborn.
In 2023, he was banned from professional tennis for 14 months till 5 June 2024 by the International Tennis Integrity Agency after testing positive for Ostarine. Martin explained that he had mistakenly drunk from a floorball teammate's water bottle; the teammate admitted to adding the prohibited drug to his own bottle.[8]
Grand Slam performance timelines
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W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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Australian Open | A | Q3 | A | Q1 | Q3 | Q1 | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | Q2 | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
French Open | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | 3R | Q1 | Q2 | Q1 | 2R | 1R | Q1 | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
Wimbledon | Q2 | Q1 | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | NH | Q2 | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
US Open | A | A | A | 1R | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0 / 6 | 3–6 | 33% |
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Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | Jul 2016 | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2022 | Córdoba Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 3–6 |
Challenger and Futures finals
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Singles: 36 (24 titles, 12 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2008 | Czech Rep. F4, Karlovy Vary | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2008 | Slovak Rep. F2, Piešťany | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | May 2009 | Slovenia F1, Domžale | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 5–7, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 1–3 | Jul 2009 | Austria F4, Vandans | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 0–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Jul 2009 | Austria F6, Kramsach | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 3–3 | Jan 2010 | Israel F1, Eilat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 4–3 | Feb 2010 | Israel F2, Eilat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 5–3 | Mar 2010 | Great Britain F4, Bath | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
2–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 6–3 | Aug 2010 | Samarkand, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 7–3 | Mar 2012 | Portugal F2, Faro | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 7–4 | Mar 2012 | Croatia F3, Umag | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 8–4 | May 2012 | Czech Republic F3, Jablonec nad Nisou | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 9–4 | Aug 2012 | Slovakia F1, Piešťany | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–1 |
Win | 10–4 | Oct 2012 | Croatia F10, Solin | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 11–4 | Oct 2012 | Croatia F11, Dubrovnik | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 3–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 11–5 | Jan 2013 | Nouméa, New Caledonia | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 12–5 | Apr 2013 | Mexico City, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 12–6 | Jun 2013 | Milan, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 13–6 | Jul 2013 | San Benedetto, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 14–6 | Aug 2014 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
1–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 15–6 | Jul 2015 | Padova, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
0–6, 6–4, 7–6(8–6) |
Win | 16–6 | Aug 2015 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 16–7 | Aug 2015 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
Loss | 16–8 | Nov 2015 | Lima, Peru | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 17–8 | Apr 2017 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Win | 18–8 | Jul 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Win | 19–8 | Aug 2018 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 20–8 | Apr 2019 | Nanchang, China, P.R. | Challenger | Clay (i) | ![]() |
6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
Win | 21–8 | May 2019 | Shymkent, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 22–8 | Jun 2019 | Shymkent, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 22–9 | Aug 2019 | L'Aquila, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 22–10 | Sep 2019 | Como, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–2, 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 22–11 | Nov 2020 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
Loss | 22–12 | May 2022 | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 23–12 | Jun 2024 | M15 Bergamo, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 24–12 | Jul 2024 | M15 Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia | World Tennis Tour | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
Doubles: 39 (23 titles, 16 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2007 | Slovak Rep. F1, Žilina | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2007 | Iran F4, Kish Island | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–7(6–8) |
Loss | 0–3 | Jun 2008 | Czech Rep. F4, Karlovy Vary | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Win | 1–3 | Jan 2009 | Austria F1, Bergheim | Futures | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2–3 | Oct 2009 | Egypt F14, Cairo | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Win | 3–3 | Nov 2009 | Czech Rep. F5, Opava | Futures | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
Win | 4–3 | Jan 2010 | Israel F1, Eilat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 4–4 | Feb 2010 | Israel F2, Eilat | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [5–10] |
Win | 5–4 | Mar 2010 | Great Britain F3, Tipton | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–2 |
Win | 6–4 | Mar 2010 | Great Britain F4, Bath | Futures | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(7–1), 6–3 |
Win | 7–4 | Mar 2012 | Portugal F2, Faro | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 8–4 | Mar 2012 | Croatia F3, Umag | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 8–5 | Oct 2012 | Croatia F10, Solin | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [9–11] |
Win | 9–5 | Feb 2013 | Bergamo, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [10–8] |
Win | 10–5 | Feb 2014 | Morelos, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 11–5 | Jun 2014 | Vicenza, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Win | 12–5 | May 2015 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, [10–1] |
Win | 13–5 | Jul 2015 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 1–6, [10–8] |
Win | 14–5 | Aug 2015 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–7(3–7), [10–5] |
Win | 15–5 | Aug 2015 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [10–8] |
Loss | 15–6 | Sep 2015 | St Remy, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 15–7 | Oct 2015 | Santiago, Chile | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(2–7), 5–7 |
Win | 16–7 | Oct 2015 | Lima, Peru | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 17–7 | Nov 2015 | Montevideo, Uruguay | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
Win | 18–7 | Apr 2016 | Turin, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–3), [12–10] |
Loss | 18–8 | Jun 2016 | Fürth, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 18–9 | Jun 2016 | Poprad-Tatry, Slovakia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–5, [5–10] |
Loss | 18–10 | Jul 2016 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 19–10 | Sep 2016 | Como, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–1, [10–5] |
Loss | 19–11 | Oct 2016 | Mohammedia, Morocco | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(3–7), 4–6 |
Win | 20–11 | Oct 2016 | Casablanca, Morocco | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 20–12 | Sep 2016 | Eckental, Germany | Challenger | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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7–6(10–8), 4–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 20–13 | Aug 2018 | Cordenons, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [9–11] |
Win | 21–13 | Sep 2018 | Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 4–6, [10–7] |
Win | 22–13 | Jun 2019 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 3–6, [10–8] |
Win | 23–13 | Oct 2021 | Lošinj, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 23–14 | Dec 2021 | Maia, Portugal | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3-6, 4-6 |
Loss | 23–15 | Jan 2022 | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [8–10] |
Loss | 23–16 | May 2022 | Prostějov, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3-6, 5-7 |
Top-10 wins per season
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10 | Quito, Ecuador | Clay | 2R | 6–4, 6–2 |
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- ^ Tenisový svět (19 December 2016). "Andrej Martin po prohře v Extralize 2016". YouTube (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ Tenisový svět (30 July 2017). "Andrej Martin po výhře ve finále Advantage Cars Prague Open by Zenova". YouTube (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Canadian through to Roland Garros fourth round without dropping a set". 27 May 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ "Martin dosiahol v Umagu životný úspech aj keď prehral. Vo finále podľahol Fogninimu". SME (in Slovak). 24 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ "Novak Djokovic Breezes Past Federico Coria to Reach Belgrade Semis". ATP Tour.
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- ^ "ITIA – Martin sanction". ITIA. 27 April 2023.
- Andrej Martin at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Andrej Martin at the International Tennis Federation
- Andrej Martin at Olympedia (archive)
- Andrej Martin at Olympics.com
- Andrej Martin at Olympic.sk (in Slovak)