Francisco Clavet

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Francisco Clavet Tennis player
Nation: SpainSpain Spain
Birthday: October 24, 1968
Size: 183 cm
1st professional season: 1988
Resignation: 2003
Playing hand: Left, two-handed backhand
Prize money: $ 4,279,181
singles
Career record: 388: 340
Career title: 8th
Highest ranking: 18 (July 13 1992)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record: 53:84
Highest ranking: 89 (January 1 1990)
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Francisco Javier Clavet González (born October 24, 1968 in Aranjuez , Madrid province ) is a former Spanish tennis player .

Career

He was in a final of an ATP tournament 15 times and was able to win eight. He celebrated all of his titles on clay courts. In doubles he could not win an ATP tournament, but he was in four finals and at the beginning of his career he won a Challenger tournament in Verona alongside his older brother José (who never reached the top 100).

Clavet won all three Davis Cup matches he competed for for Spain . He defeated both Brett Steven and Mark Nielsen in a 5-0 win against New Zealand in 1999 without losing a set. Against Italy , he won Spain's 4-1 defeat in the individual against Vincenzo Santopadre, which had already become irrelevant for the decision .

Tournament victories

No. date competition Topping Final opponent Bottom line
1. 1991 NetherlandsNetherlands Hilversum sand BelgiumBelgium Eduardo Masso 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2, 6: 0
2. 1995 ItalyItaly Palermo sand SpainSpain Jordi Burillo 6: 7, 6: 3, 7: 6
3. 1996 NetherlandsNetherlands Amsterdam sand MoroccoMorocco Younes El Aynaoui 7: 5, 6: 1, 6: 1
4th 1997 ColombiaColombia Bogotá sand EcuadorEcuador Nicolás Lapentti 6: 3, 6: 3
5. 1997 MexicoMexico Mexico city sand SpainSpain Juan Albert Viloca 6: 4, 7: 6
6th 1998 ChileChile Santiago de Chile sand MoroccoMorocco Younes El Aynaoui 6: 2, 6: 4
7th 1998 RomaniaRomania Bucharest sand FranceFrance Arnaud Di Pasquale 6: 4, 2: 6, 7: 5
8th. 2001 United StatesUnited States Scottsdale Hard court SwedenSweden Magnus Norman 6: 4, 6: 2

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