Alex Calatrava

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Alex Calatrava Tennis player
Nation: SpainSpain Spain
Birthday: June 14, 1973
Size: 190 cm
1st professional season: 1993
Playing hand: Right
Prize money: $ 1,335,933
singles
Career record: 67: 109
Career title: 1
Highest ranking: 44 (February 12, 2001)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 3R (2001)
French Open 2R (2001, 2002)
Wimbledon 2R (2005)
US Open 2R (2004)
Double
Career record: 21:29
Highest ranking: 110 (October 10, 2005)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open AF (2005)
French Open 2R (2005)
Wimbledon -
US Open 1R (2005)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Álex Patricio Calatrava (born June 14, 1973 in Cologne ) is a former Spanish tennis player .

Career

Calatrava won five titles on the Challenger Tour , three of them in singles and two more in doubles. On the ATP Tour he won the San Marino tournament in 2000 by beating Sergi Bruguera in the final . He was also in the finals in Casablanca in 1998 and Delray Beach in 2000 .

He also reached an ATP final in doubles; In 1999 he was defeated in Kitzbühel at the side of Dušan Vemić in three sets to Chris Haggard and Peter Nyborg . At Grand Slam tournaments in Melbourne in 2001 he made it into the third round of the individual competition, it was his best result. In doubles, he also reached the round of 16 in Melbourne in 2005.

He achieved his best placement in singles on February 12, 2001 with rank 44, in doubles on October 10, 2005 with rank 110.

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
ATP World Tour Finals
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
ATP World Tour 500
ATP World Tour 250 (1)
ATP Challenger Tour (5)

singles

Tournament victory

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. July 31, 2000 San MarinoSan Marino San Marino sand SpainSpain Sergi Bruguera 7: 6 7 , 1: 6, 6: 4

Final participation

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Result
1. March 30, 1998 MoroccoMorocco Casablanca sand ItalyItaly Andrea Gaudenzi 4: 6, 7: 5, 4: 6
2. March 6, 2000 United StatesUnited States Delray Beach Hard court AustriaAustria Stefan Koubek 1: 6, 6: 4, 4: 6

Double

Final participation

No. date competition Topping partner Final opponent Result
1. August 3, 1999 AustriaAustria Kitzbühel sand Yugoslavia Federal Republic 1992Yugoslavia Dušan Vemić South AfricaSouth Africa Chris Haggard Peter Nyborg
SwedenSweden  		3: 6, 7: 6 4 , 6: 7 4

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personal data
SURNAME Calatrava, Alex
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Calatrava, Álex Patricio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION spanish tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH June 14, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne , Germany