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Born | Telde, Spain | 23 June 1994
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Toni Colom |
Prize money | $618,701 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 403 (21 July 2014) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 55–55 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 30 (30 January 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 120 (6 November 2023) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2023) |
French Open | QF (2022) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2022) |
US Open | 1R (2023) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2023) |
French Open | 1R (2023) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2022) |
US Open | QF (2022) |
Last updated on: 10 November 2023. |
David Vega Hernández (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið ˈβeɣa eɾˈnandeθ];[lower-alpha 1] born 23 June 1994) is a Spanish professional tennis player.
Vega Hernández has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 403 achieved on 21 July 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 30 achieved on 30 January 2023.
Professional career
2015: ATP debut in singles
Vega Hernández made his ATP main draw debut at the 2015 Estoril Open in the singles draw, entering as a lucky loser.
2021: First ATP title and Top 100 debut in doubles
Hernández won his first ATP doubles title at the 2021 Croatia Open Umag partnering Fernando Romboli. As a result, he made his top 100 debut on 26 July 2021 at World No. 98.
2022: New partnership & Four titles, Major debut & quarterfinal, top 35
In April, Vega Hernández won his second ATP 250 doubles title at the 2022 Grand Prix Hassan II alongside new partner Rafael Matos.
At the 2022 BMW Open he reached his second final with Matos and third overall.[1]
At the 2022 French Open on his Grand Slam debut the pair reached the third round with a win over Łukasz Kubot and Édouard Roger-Vasselin but not before defeating 13th seeded pair of Santiago González and Andrés Molteni. They reached the quarterfinals where they lost to 12th seeded pair of Marcelo Arévalo and Jean-Julien Rojer. As a result, Vega Hernández reached the top 50 in the rankings.
Vega Hernández reached world No. 32 on 31 October 2022 following a fourth title for the season at the 2022 Sofia Open and a final showing at the ATP 500 2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships with Matos.
2023: Top 30 debut, loss of form, drop in the rankings
Following the 2023 Australian Open he reached the top 30 on 30 January 2023.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 7 (5 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jul 2021 | Croatia Open, Croatia | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
Win | 2–0 | Apr 2022 | Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 7–5 |
Loss | 2–1 | May 2022 | Bavarian Championships, Germany | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 4–6, [7–10] |
Win | 3–1 | Jun 2022 | Mallorca Championships, Spain | 250 Series | Grass | ![]() |
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7–67–5, 6–76–8, [10–1] |
Win | 4–1 | Jul 2022 | Swedish Open, Sweden | 250 Series | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [13–11] |
Win | 5–1 | Oct 2022 | Sofia Open, Bulgaria | 250 Series | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–5, [10–8] |
Loss | 5–2 | Oct 2022 | Japan Open, Japan | 500 Series | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–3, [4–10] |
Challenger and Futures finals
Singles: 7 (3–4)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jul 2013 | Spain F23, Dénia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–1 | Sep 2013 | Spain F31, Getafe | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 2–1 | May 2014 | Portugal F4, Termas de Monfortinho | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
5–7, 7–6(7–2), 6–3 |
Loss | 2–2 | Jun 2014 | Spain F13, Martos | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 2015 | Spain F24, Ourense | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
Loss | 3–3 | Aug 2015 | Spain F25, Béjar | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–4 | Mar 2018 | Portugal F3, Loulé | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
7–5, 1–6, 1–3 ret. |
Doubles: 71 (36–35)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | May 2013 | Portugal F6, Monfortinho | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–2, [10–6] |
Loss | 1–1 | Jun 2013 | Spain F18, Melilla | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–7(1–7) |
Win | 2–1 | Jul 2013 | Spain F23, Dénia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 0–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 2–2 | Nov 2013 | Spain F39, Puerto de la Cruz | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Nov 2013 | Spain F40, Puerto de la Cruz | Futures | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–1, 2–6, [10–6] |
Loss | 3–3 | Feb 2014 | Spain F3, Murcia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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0–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 4–3 | Mar 2014 | Italy F6, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 5–3 | Apr 2014 | Italy F8, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 2–6, [10–4] |
Loss | 5–4 | Apr 2014 | Italy F9, Santa Margherita di Pula | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7(5–7) |
Win | 6–4 | Jun 2014 | Spain F13, Martos | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–7(7–9), [10–8] |
Loss | 6–5 | Jun 2014 | Spain F14, Melilla | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–5), [5–10] |
Loss | 6–6 | Jul 2014 | Spain F19, Dénia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 6–7 | Mar 2015 | Portugal F3, Loulé | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–4, [10–12] |
Loss | 6–8 | May 2015 | Portugal F4, Caldas da Rainha | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 7–8 | Aug 2015 | Spain F24, Ourense | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–4] |
Win | 8–8 | Oct 2015 | Portugal F13, Porto | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 8–9 | Nov 2015 | Tunisia F32, El Kantaoui | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 8–10 | Dec 2015 | Tunisia F34, El Kantaoui | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–2), 4–6, [8–10] |
Loss | 8–11 | Feb 2016 | Spain F4, Murcia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 5–7, [9–11] |
Loss | 8–12 | Feb 2016 | Portugal F1, Vale do Lobo | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7(4–7), [6–10] |
Win | 9–12 | Mar 2016 | Tunisia F11, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 7–5, [10–3] |
Win | 10–12 | Apr 2016 | Tunisia F12, Hammamet | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 10–13 | Apr 2016 | Spain F9, Reus | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [8–10] |
Win | 11–13 | May 2016 | Spain F12, Lleida | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 11–14 | May 2016 | Spain F15, Sta. Margarida Montbui | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–6(7–4), [8–10] |
Win | 12–14 | Jun 2016 | Spain F16, Huelva | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 13–14 | Sep 2016 | Spain F31, Sevilla | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 7–5 |
Win | 14–14 | Oct 2016 | Spain F34, Melilla | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(9–11), 7–6(7–5), [10–6] |
Loss | 14–15 | Nov 2016 | Spain F36, Cuevas del Almanzora | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 14–16 | Nov 2016 | Spain F37, Cuevas del Almanzora | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–2, [5–10] |
Win | 15–16 | Nov 2016 | Spain F38, Cuevas del Almanzora | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
Loss | 15–17 | Dec 2016 | Spain F39, Cuevas del Almanzora | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 7–5, [2–10] |
Loss | 15–18 | Jan 2017 | Spain F1, Manacor | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–5), 0–6, [4–10] |
Win | 16–18 | Feb 2017 | Spain F5, Murcia | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–3, [10–8] |
Win | 17–18 | Mar 2017 | Portugal F3, Loulé | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 17–19 | Apr 2017 | Portugal F4, Lisbon | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 17–20 | Apr 2017 | Portugal F6, Porto | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [8–10] |
Loss | 17–21 | Apr 2017 | Portugal F7, Carcavelos | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 17–22 | May 2017 | Spain F13, Valldoreix | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–7(6–8), [10–12] |
Win | 18–22 | May 2017 | Romania F2, Bacău | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 19–22 | Jul 2017 | Spain F19, Bakio | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 20–22 | Jul 2017 | Spain F20, Getxo | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Loss | 20–23 | Aug 2017 | Segovia, Spain | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [7–10] |
Loss | 20–24 | Sep 2017 | Seville, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–3, [5–10] |
Win | 21–24 | Sep 2017 | Spain F29, Sevilla | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [10–5] |
Win | 22–24 | Jan 2018 | Spain F2, Manacor | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 22–25 | Feb 2018 | Spain F3, Paguera | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–7(6–8), [8–10] |
Win | 23–25 | Mar 2018 | Portugal F3, Loulé | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
Win | 24–25 | Jun 2018 | Blois, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–4), 6–1 |
Win | 25–25 | Jul 2018 | Marburg, Germany | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Win | 26–25 | Jul 2018 | Germany F8, Kassel | Futures | Clay | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 26–26 | Jul 2018 | Prague, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 27–26 | Sep 2018 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 28–26 | Oct 2018 | Barcelona, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Loss | 28–27 | Apr 2019 | Francavilla, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 29–27 | Jun 2019 | Poznań, Poland | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7(4–7), [10–6] |
Loss | 29–28 | Jul 2019 | Recanati, Italy | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 30–28 | Oct 2019 | Barcelona, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 30–29 | Oct 2019 | Brest, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 30–30 | Nov 2019 | Maia, Portugal | Challenger | Clay (i) | ![]() |
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6–7(2–7), 4–6 |
Loss | 30–31 | Jan 2021 | Antalya, Turkey | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 4–6, [16–18] |
Win | 31–31 | Feb 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–4, 3–6, [10–8] |
Loss | 31–32 | June 2021 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, [8–10] |
Win | 32–32 | Sep 2021 | Seville, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(7–9), [10–7] |
Win | 33–32 | Oct 2021 | Alicante, Spain | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 33–33 | Nov 2021 | Pau, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 33–34 | Nov 2021 | Bari, Italy | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 34–34 | Jan 2022 | Quimper, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, [10–8] |
Win | 35–34 | Feb 2022 | Pau, France | Challenger | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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w/o |
Loss | 35–35 | Apr 2022 | Madrid, Spain | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
Win | 36–35 | May 2022 | Bordeaux, France | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–0 |
Notes
- ↑ In isolation, Vega is pronounced [ˈbeɣa].