Alex Michelsen3 meetings
1-2Merida trails
Last: Sep 4, 2026, US Open Round 3, lost
TennisATPRight-handed
Daniel Merida
SpainAge, ranking and resultsDaniel Merida is a tennis player on the ATP Tour who won the Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag on Jul 18, 2026.
34 ATP Tour matches1 title
Updated
About Daniel Merida
Daniel Merida is a tennis player on the ATP Tour. Born on September 26, 2004, in Madrid, Spain, he plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. Israel Sevilla and Guillermo Martinez are his coaches. On Jul 18, 2026, Merida beat Damir Dzumhur in the final to win the Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag. He reached a career-high ATP Tour ranking of No. 39 on August 24, 2026.
Merida lost to Tommy Paul 6-1, 6-1 in Round 2 of the Rolex Paris Masters on Nov 4, 2026, after beating Sebastian Baez 6-4, 6-2 in Round 1 on Nov 2, 2026. Earlier, on Oct 28, 2026, he lost to Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-1 in Round 1 of the Erste Bank Open.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 4, 2026Match history34
Every ATP Tour, Grand Slam and Olympic main-draw match in our records, newest first. A walkover is listed but never counted in a record.
2026: 32-16
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Paris Masters | Round 2 | Tommy Paul | L | 1-6, 1-6 | Hard |
| Nov 2 | Paris Masters | Round 1 | Sebastian Baez | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
| Oct 28 | Erste Bank Open | Round 1 | Daniil Medvedev | L | 6-7(5), 1-6 | Hard |
| Oct 8 | Shanghai Masters | Round 1 | Botic Van De Zandschulp | L | 6-1, 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Sep 4 | US Open | Round 3 | Alex Michelsen | L | 6-7(5), 4-6, 3-6 | Hard |
| Sep 2 | US Open | Round 2 | Andrey Rublev | W | 6-7(3), 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 | Hard |
| Aug 30 | US Open | Round 1 | Marton Fucsovics | W | 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 18 | Cincinnati Open | Round 3 | Taylor Fritz | L | 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Aug 16 | Cincinnati Open | Round 2 | Zizou Bergs | W | 6-3, 6-2 | Hard |
| Aug 14 | Cincinnati Open | Round 1 | Marin Cilic | W | 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 | Hard |
| Aug 11 | National Bank Open | Quarterfinal | Learner Tien | L | 3-6, 2-6 | Hard |
| Aug 9 | National Bank Open | Round 4 | Tallon Griekspoor | W | 6-3, 6-1 | Hard |
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| Aug 7 | National Bank Open | Round 3 | Alex Michelsen | W | 6-4, 6-7(4), 6-1 | Hard |
| Aug 5 | National Bank Open | Round 2 | Ugo Humbert | W | 6-3, 6-3 | Hard |
| Aug 4 | National Bank Open | Round 1 | Liam Draxl | W | 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 | Hard |
| Jul 21 | Millennium Estoril Open | Round 1 | Kyrian Jacquet | L | 6-1, 1-6, 5-7 | Clay |
| Jul 18 | Croatia Open | Final | Damir Dzumhur | W | 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 | Clay |
| Jul 17 | Croatia Open | Semifinal | Roman Andres Burruchaga | W | 6-4, 6-2 | Clay |
| Jul 16 | Croatia Open | Quarterfinal | Titouan Droguet | W | 6-1, 6-3 | Clay |
| Jul 15 | Croatia Open | Round 2 | Tomas Martin Etcheverry | W | 7-5, 6-4 | Clay |
| Jul 14 | Croatia Open | Round 1 | Ziga Sesko | W | 6-4, 6-1 | Clay |
| Jul 1 | Wimbledon | Round 2 | Daniil Medvedev | L | 6-3, 3-6, 5-7, 2-6 | Grass |
| Jun 29 | Wimbledon | Round 1 | Camilo Ugo Carabelli | W | 4-6, 3-6, 6-2, 3-0 ret. (ret.) | Grass |
| May 25 | Roland Garros | Round 1 | Ben Shelton | L | 3-6, 3-6, 4-6 | Clay |
| May 7 | Italian Open | Round 1 | Nikoloz Basilashvili | L | 4-6, 6-2, 3-6 | Clay |
| May 5 | Italian Open | Qualifying Final | Tomas Barrios Vera | W | 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(4) | Clay |
| May 4 | Italian Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Mackenzie McDonald | W | 7-5, 6-4 | Clay |
| Apr 27 | Madrid Open | Round 3 | Stefanos Tsitsipas | L | 4-6, 2-6 | Clay |
| Apr 25 | Madrid Open | Round 2 | Corentin Moutet | W | 6-3, 6-4 | Clay |
| Apr 23 | Madrid Open | Round 1 | Marco Trungelliti | W | 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(6) | Clay |
| Apr 21 | Madrid Open | Qualifying Final | Marco Trungelliti | W | 7-6(4), 6-3 | Clay |
| Apr 20 | Madrid Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Billy Harris | W | 6-3, 7-5 | Clay |
| Apr 12 | Barcelona Open | Qualifying Final | Ethan Quinn | L | 3-6, 1-6 | Clay |
| Apr 11 | Barcelona Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Francesco Maestrelli | W | 7-5, 6-4 | Clay |
| Apr 5 | Tiriac Open | Final | Mariano Navone | L | 2-6, 6-4, 5-7 | Clay |
| Apr 4 | Tiriac Open | Semifinal | Fabian Marozsan | W | 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-1 | Clay |
| Apr 3 | Tiriac Open | Quarterfinal | Titouan Droguet | W | 4-6, 7-6(7), 3-1 ret. (ret.) | Clay |
| Apr 3 | Tiriac Open | Round 2 | Adrian Mannarino | W | 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 | Clay |
| Mar 31 | Tiriac Open | Round 1 | Otto Virtanen | W | 7-6(4), 5-7, 7-5 | Clay |
| Mar 31 | Tiriac Open | Qualifying Final | Joel Josef Schwaerzler | W | 6-2, 6-2 | Clay |
| Mar 30 | Tiriac Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Saba Purtseladze | W | 6-1, 6-2 | Clay |
| Mar 17 | Miami Open | Qualifying Final | Zachary Svajda | L | 0-6, 7-6(2), 2-6 | Hard |
| Mar 16 | Miami Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Dalibor Svrcina | W | 6-7(1), 6-4, 7-6(6) | Hard |
| Mar 5 | Indian Wells | Round 1 | Alex Michelsen | L | 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Mar 3 | Indian Wells | Qualifying Final | Dane Sweeny | W | 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 | Hard |
| Mar 2 | Indian Wells | Qualifying 1st Round | Patrick Kypson | W | 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) | Hard |
| Jan 14 | Australian Open | Qualifying 2nd Round | Lukas Klein | L | 3-6, 7-6(2), 4-6 | Hard |
| Jan 12 | Australian Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Oliver Crawford | W | 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 | Hard |
2025: 2-3
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | BNP Paribas Fortis European Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Valentin Royer | L | 3-6, 5-7 | Hard |
| Aug 22 | US Open | Qualifying Final | Lloyd Harris | L | 1-6, 6-7(2) | Hard |
| Aug 21 | US Open | Qualifying 2nd Round | Titouan Droguet | W | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 | Hard |
| Aug 19 | US Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Dalibor Svrcina | W | 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 | Hard |
| Feb 15 | Qatar Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Mikhail Kukushkin | L | 2-6, 4-6 | Hard |
2022: 0-2
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | Watergen Gijon Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Marco Trungelliti | L | 3-6, 4-6 | Hard |
| Apr 30 | Madrid Open | Qualifying 1st Round | Marton Fucsovics | L | 4-6, 3-6 | Clay |
How he is doing now
ATP rankingNo. 421,237 points, ESPN, Nov 5
2026 record21-13clay 11-5, hard 9-7, grass 1-1
2026 titles1Croatia Open
Last 105-5LWLLLWWLWWNewest first. Lost his last match.
Agatha on Daniel Merida
Every graded call Agatha sealed on his matches since Oct 1, 2026, newest first. Each is 1 unit at its sealed price; the number opens its receipt.
Record2-1Units-0.46u3 graded calls, 1 void
| Date | Match | Call | Price | Result | Units | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs Tommy Paul | PREDTommy Paul to win | -400 | WON | +0.25u | #2637 |
| Nov 2 | vs Alexander Blockx | LEANDaniel Merida to win | +145 | VOID | 0.00u | #2452 |
| Oct 28 | vs Daniil Medvedev | PREDDaniil Medvedev to win | -345 | WON | +0.29u | #2036 |
| Oct 8 | vs Botic Van De Zandschulp | LEANDaniel Merida to win | -110 | LOST | -1.00u | #522 |
Career
- 2026First ATP matchLost to Alex Michelsen, Indian Wells
- 2026First titleCroatia Open
- 2026Career high No. 39Aug 24, 2026
- Nov 4, 2026Latest matchLost to Tommy Paul, Paris Masters
Grand Slam titles
AO0-
RG0Round 1 (2026)0-1 in our records
WIM0Round 2 (2026)1-1 in our records
USO0Round 3 (2026)2-1 in our records
Titles by season
First ATP match
Mar 5, 2026: lost to Alex Michelsen 3-6, 4-6Indian Wells, on hard
Latest match
Nov 4, 2026: lost to Tommy Paul 1-6, 1-6Paris Masters, Round 2, on hard court
Challenger and ITF finals
Challenger: 4 singles finals, 2 won. ITF: 10 singles finals, 6 won. From 2021 to 2026.
Singles
- LJun 2026Runner-up at Internazionali Citta di Perugia, Italy (clay), losing to Henrique Rocha 6-7(5-7), 3-6.
- WFeb 2026Won the title at Tenerife Challenger, Spain (hard), beating Francesco Maestrelli 6-2, 6-4.
- WJul 2025Won the title at Open Ciudad de Pozoblanco, Spain (hard), beating Sun Fajing 6-3, 6-4.
- LJun 2025Runner-up at Open de Lyon, France (clay), losing to Marco Trungelliti 3-6, 6-4, 3-6.
- WMay 2025Won the title at M25 Sabadell, Spain (clay), beating Oliver Crawford 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(7-5).
- WJan 2025Won the title at M25 Doha, Qatar (hard), beating Tibo Colson 6-4, 6-2.
- WSep 2024Won the title at M15 Madrid, Spain (2) (hard), beating Guillaume Dalmasso 6-2, 6-3.
- LAug 2024Runner-up at M25 Oviedo, Spain (clay), losing to Nicolas Alvarez Varona 6-7(3-7), 0-6.
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- LAug 2024Runner-up at M25 Santander, Spain (clay), losing to Pol Martin Tiffon 7-6(7-3), 2-6, 4-6.
- WFeb 2024Won the title at M25 Antalya, Turkey (clay), beating Nick Hardt 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.
- LNov 2023Runner-up at M15 Alcala de Henares, Spain (hard), losing to Hazem Naw 4-6, 1-6.
- LJun 2023Runner-up at M25 Cordoba, Spain (clay), losing to Javier Barranco Cosano 4-6, 1-6.
- WMay 2022Won the title at M15 Valldoreix, Spain (clay), beating Oriol Roca Batalla 2-6, 7-5, 6-2.
- WOct 2021Won the title at M15 Madrid, Spain (clay), beating Diego Augusto Barreto 6-4, 6-3.
Most often against
The players he has met most in our records, with the head-to-head.
Marco Trungelliti3 meetings
2-1Merida leads
Last: Apr 23, 2026, Madrid Open Round 1, won
Titouan Droguet3 meetings
3-0Merida leads
Last: Jul 16, 2026, Croatia Open Quarterfinal, won
Dalibor Svrcina2 meetings
2-0Merida leads
Last: Mar 16, 2026, Miami Open Qualifying 1st Round, won
Daniil Medvedev2 meetings
0-2Merida trails
Last: Oct 28, 2026, Erste Bank Open Round 1, lost
Marton Fucsovics2 meetings
1-1All square
Last: Aug 30, 2026, US Open Round 1, won
Sources and updates
Results and schedules come from Agatha's own records of the ATP Tour. The ATP ranking is ESPN's, as of Nov 5, 2026.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 7:24 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.