Ramon Delgado

Ramon Delgado
Delgado 2010 in São Paulo
Nation:	Paraguay
Birthday:	November 14, 1976
Size:	185 cm
Weight:	79 kg
1st professional season:	1995
Resignation:	2011
Playing hand:	Right, two-handed backhand
Trainer:	Raul Viver
Prize money:	$ 1,385,410
singles
Career record:	103: 108
Highest ranking:	52 (April 26 1999)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	19:28
Highest ranking:	91 (June 18, 2007)
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Ramón Delgado (born November 14, 1976 in Asunción ) is a retired Paraguayan tennis player .

Career

Ramón Delgado celebrated a total of 15 title wins on the second-rate ATP Challenger Tour : In singles he won nine titles in his career and six more in doubles. On the ATP World Tour , reaching the finals in 1998 in Bogotá was his greatest success. In the final he was defeated there by the Argentine Mariano Zabaleta 4: 6 and 4: 6. At Grand Slam tournaments , he achieved his best result in individual singles in 1998 in Roland Garros by reaching the round of 16 . In the second round he defeated the top seeded world number one Pete Sampras in three sets. He reached his highest place in the world rankings on April 26, 1999 with place 52, in June 2007 he was number 91 in the double world rankings.

Ramón Delgado played a total of 28 games for the Paraguayan Davis Cup team between 1994 and 2010 . Both his single record with 39: 9 wins and his double record with 14:12 wins are positive. He also holds several record marks for the team: He is the player with the most wins overall, the most single and double victories, with the most encounters and, at the age of 15, the Paraguayan player with the most participations. In 2014 after his actual resignation, he appeared again for the Davis Cup team against Chile, which was lost 5-0.

In May 2011 he announced his retirement from tennis.

successes

Legend (number of victories)

Grand Slam

Tennis Masters Cup ATP World Tour Finals

ATP Masters Series ATP World Tour Masters 1000

ATP International Series Gold ATP World Tour 500 Series

ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 Series

ATP Challenger Tour (15)

singles

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	July 13, 1997	Cali	sand	Sebastian Prieto	6: 3, 1: 6, 7: 6
2.	June 10, 2001	Tallahassee	Hard court	Justin Gimelstob	7: 5, 6: 3
3.	July 29, 2001	Campos do Jordão	Hard court	Daniel Melo	7: 6 3 , 6: 2
4th	November 28, 2004	Bogotá	sand	Mariano Puerta	6: 4, 7: 5
5.	September 25, 2005	Lubbock	Hard court	Bobby Reynolds	2: 6, 7: 6 5 , 6: 3
6th	April 2, 2006	Mexico City (1)	sand	Alejandro Falla	6: 3, 4: 6, 6: 4
7th	April 1, 2007	Mexico City (2)	sand	Adrian García	6: 3, 6: 3
8th.	October 18, 2009	Asunción	sand	Daniel Gimeno Traver	7: 6 2 , 1: 6, 6: 3
9.	November 29, 2009	Puebla	Hard court	Andre Begemann	6: 3, 6: 4

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1.	November 8, 1998	Bogotá	sand	Mariano Zabaleta	4: 6, 4: 6

Double

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	October 25, 2003	Torrance	Hard court	André Sá	Diego Ayala Robert Kendrick	6: 3, 6: 4
2.	January 10, 2004	São Paulo	Hard court	André Sá	Franco Ferreiro Marcelo Melo	7: 5, 7: 6 5
3.	January 22, 2005	La Serena	sand	Enzo Artoni	Tomas Behrend Marcos Daniel	7: 6 2 , 6: 4
4th	November 5, 2005	Boston	Hard court (i)	André Sá	Harsh Mankad Jeremy Wurtzman	6: 3, 6: 2
5.	June 8, 2007	Prostějov	sand	Juan Pablo Guzmán	Tomáš Cibulec Leoš Friedl	7: 6 8 , 6: 1
6th	March 9, 2008	Bogotá	sand	Brian Dabul	Thomaz Bellucci Bruno Soares	7: 6 5 , 6: 4

Web links

Commons : Ramón Delgado  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• ATP profile of Ramón Delgado (English)
• ITF profile Ramon Delgado (English)
• Davis Cup stats by Ramón Delgado (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Madura el adiós. In: espn.com. November 14, 2010, accessed March 27, 2019 (Spanish).