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Travis Rettenmaier

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Travis Rettenmaier
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceLos Angeles, United States
Born (1983-08-06) 6 August 1983 (age 41)
Tarzana, California, United States
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro2002
Retired2012
PlaysRight-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money$243,091
Singles
Career record2–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 273 (27 February 2006)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2006)
US OpenQ2 (2005)
Doubles
Career record16-28 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles1
19 Challenger, 8 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 57 (12 July 2010)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2010)
French Open3R (2010)
Wimbledon2R (2010)
US Open1R (2005, 2008, 2009, 2010)
Last updated on: 11 July 2021.

Travis Rettenmaier (born August 6, 1983) is an American former professional tennis player and pickleball player. Rettenmaier's highest singles ranking was World No. 273 achieved on February 27, 2006. In doubles, his ranking was World No. 57, which he achieved on July 12, 2010. He was mainly active as a doubles player.

Rettenmaier in 2022 became the first owner/player of a Major League Pickleball team. As a co-owner of the Florida Smash (www.floridasmash.com) Rettenmaier made the finals of the first event at Dreamland in Dripping Springs, Texas. Rettenmaier played alongside JW Johnson, Lee Whitwell and Maggy Remynse.

Rettenmaier is now a full time professional pickleball player with an intense interest in the growth and business of pickleball.

Career

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Rettenmaier, coached by former touring pro Scott McCain, turned professional in 2002 and retired in 2012.

At 6-foot 2-inches, Rettenmaier was a right-hander. He was 2–2 on the ATP Tour in singles matches, and 16–28 in doubles.

Personal life

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Travis is the son of Tom and Karen Rettenmaier, and has one sister named Bettina. He started tennis when he was one, and enjoys hard and grass courts best. Aside from tennis, Rettenmaier enjoys basketball, golf, and ping-pong.

He entered UCLA at age 16 and competed for two years for the UCLA Bruins before turning pro.

Rettenmaier now resides in Saint Petersburg, Florida with his daughter Rowyn.

ATP career finals

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Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–1)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (1–1)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 2010 Belgrade, Serbia 250 Series Clay Mexico Santiago González Poland Tomasz Bednarek
Poland Mateusz Kowalczyk
7–6(8–6), 6–1
Loss 1–1 Jul 2010 Newport, United States 250 Series Grass Mexico Santiago González Australia Carsten Ball
Australia Chris Guccione
3–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 4 (2–2)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (2–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Mar 2002 USA F5, Harlingen Futures Hard Australia Michael Tebbutt 7–5, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Jan 2005 Great Britain F1, Leeds Futures Hard United Kingdom Andrew Banks 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 4–6
Loss 1–2 Jul 2007 Manchester, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Israel Harel Levy 2–6, 4–6
Win 2–2 Apr 2008 USA F7, Mobile Futures Hard United States Ryler Deheart 6–1, 7–6(7–0)

Doubles: 39 (27–12)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (19–6)
ITF Futures (8–6)
Finals by surface
Hard (19–9)
Clay (7–2)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Dec 2001 USA F28, Laguna Niguel Futures Hard United States Diego Ayala Republic of Ireland John Doran
United States Nick Rainey
6–0, 7–5
Win 2–0 Jan 2002 USA F2, Delray Beach Futures Hard United States Graydon Oliver Slovakia Karol Beck
Slovakia Ladislav Švarc
6–2, 6–4
Win 3–0 Jan 2002 USA F3, Miami Futures Hard United States Graydon Oliver Brazil Pedro Braga
Brazil Alessandro Guevara
6–7(4–7), 6–4, 6–4
Win 4–0 Mar 2002 USA F5, Harlingen Futures Hard United States Graydon Oliver Spain Esteban Carril
United States Trace Fielding
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
Loss 4–1 Mar 2003 USA F5, Harlingen Futures Hard Mexico Bruno Echagaray South Africa Raven Klaasen
United States Huntley Montgomery
walkover
Win 5–1 Jun 2003 USA F13, Yuba City Futures Hard United States Rylan Rizza United States Marcus Fluitt
United States Lesley Joseph
6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–2
Loss 5–2 Sep 2003 USA F26, Costa Mesa Futures Hard United States Robert Yim South Africa Nenad Toroman
United States Mirko Pehar
6–7(6–8), 6–2, 3–6
Loss 5–3 Sep 2003 USA F27, Ojai Futures Hard United States Robert Yim France Julien Cassaigne
Brazil Bruno Soares
4–6, 3–6
Loss 5–4 Jun 2004 Forest Hills, United States Challenger Grass Australia Michael Tebbutt United States Brandon Coupe
United States Justin Gimelstob
4–6, 4–6
Loss 5–5 Oct 2004 France F17, Nevers Futures Hard United States Eric Butorac France Bertrand Contzler
Algeria Slimane Saoudi
4–6, 5–7
Win 6–5 Jan 2005 Great Britain F1, Leeds Futures Hard United States Eric Butorac Denmark Frederik Nielsen
Denmark Rasmus Nørby
7–6(9–7), 6–4
Win 7–5 Jul 2005 Tarzana, United States Challenger Hard United States Alex Bogomolov Jr. Australia Nathan Healey
Australia Robert Smeets
6–7(3–7), 7–6(9–7), 6–3
Loss 7–6 Aug 2005 Binghamton, United States Challenger Hard United States Alex Bogomolov Jr. United States Tripp Phillips
United States Huntley Montgomery
3–6, 2–6
Win 8–6 May 2006 USA F10, Orange Park Futures Clay United States Robert Yim Slovakia Matej Bocko
Australia Daniel Wendler
6–4, 6–2
Win 9–6 Mar 2008 Canada F2, Montreal Futures Hard United States Rylan Rizza Canada Milan Pokrajac
Canada Milos Raonic
7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4)
Loss 9–7 Mar 2008 Canada F3, Sherbrooke Futures Hard United States Rylan Rizza Canada Daniel Chu
Canada Adil Shamasdin
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [7–10]
Loss 9–8 Apr 2008 USA F7, Mobile Futures Hard United States Rylan Rizza Switzerland Alexander Sadecky
South Africa Izak van der Merwe
7–6(7–5), 4–6, [7–10]
Win 10–8 Jun 2008 Carson, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball United States Ryler Deheart
New Zealand Daniel King-Turner
6–4, 6–2
Win 11–8 Aug 2008 Binghamton, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball United States Brian Battistone
United States Dann Battistone
6–3, 6–4
Win 12–8 Nov 2008 Nashville, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball India Harsh Mankad
India Ashutosh Singh
6–4, 7–5
Win 13–8 Mar 2009 Wolfsburg, Germany Challenger Carpet United Kingdom Ken Skupski Ukraine Sergey Bubka
Russia Alexander Kudryavtsev
6–3, 6–4
Win 14–8 Mar 2009 Jersey, United Kingdom Challenger Hard United States Eric Butorac United Kingdom Ken Skupski
United Kingdom Colin Fleming
6–4, 6–3
Win 15–8 Apr 2009 Monxa, Italy Challenger Clay United Kingdom James Auckland Czech Republic Dušan Karol
Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil
7–5, 6–7(6–8), [10–4]
Win 16–8 May 2009 Savannah, United States Challenger Clay Australia Carsten Ball India Harsh Mankad
United States Kaes Van't Hof
7–6(7–4), 6–4
Loss 16–9 May 2009 Carson, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball India Harsh Mankad
Denmark Frederik Nielsen
4–6, 4–6
Win 17–9 Jun 2009 Yuba City, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball Australia Nathan Healey
Australia Adam Feeney
6–3, 6–4
Win 18–9 Jul 2009 Winnetka, United States Challenger Hard Australia Carsten Ball United States Brett Joelson
United States Ryan Sweeting
6–1, 6–2
Win 19–9 Aug 2009 Cordenons, Italy Challenger Clay United States James Cerretani Australia Peter Luczak
Italy Alessandro Motti
4–6, 6–3, [11–9]
Win 20–9 Oct 2009 Quito, Ecuador Challenger Clay Mexico Santiago González Colombia Michael Quintero Aguilar
Spain Fernando Vicente
1–6, 6–3, [10–3]
Loss 20–10 Oct 2009 Sacramento, United States Challenger Hard Mexico Santiago González United States Lester Cook
United States David Martin
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win 21–10 Jun 2010 Rome, Italy Challenger Clay Mexico Santiago González Australia Sadik Kadir
India Purav Raja
6–2, 6–4
Loss 21–11 Jun 2010 Lugano, Switzerland Challenger Clay Mexico Santiago González Portugal Fred Gil
Belgium Christophe Rochus
5–7, 6–7(3–7)
Win 22–11 Oct 2010 Tiburon, United States Challenger Hard United States Robert Kendrick Canada Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
United States Ryler Deheart
6–1, 6–4
Win 23–11 Oct 2010 Calabasas, United States Challenger Hard United States Ryan Harrison South Africa Rik de Voest
United States Bobby Reynolds
6–3, 6–3
Win 24–11 Jan 2011 Honolulu, United States Challenger Hard United States Ryan Harrison United States Robert Kendrick
United States Alex Kuznetsov
walkover
Win 25–11 Apr 2011 Napoli, Italy Challenger Clay Germany Simon Stadler United States Travis Parrott
Sweden Andreas Siljeström
6–4, 6–4
Loss 25–12 May 2011 Rome, Italy Challenger Clay Mexico Santiago González Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
6–2, 3–6, [9–11]
Win 26–12 Sep 2011 İzmir, Turkey Challenger Hard Germany Simon Stadler Italy Flavio Cipolla
Italy Thomas Fabbiano
6–0, 6–2
Win 27–12 Jan 2012 Honolulu, United States Challenger Hard Bosnia and Herzegovina Amer Delić United States Nicholas Monroe
United States Jack Sock
6–4, 7–6(7–3)
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