Roberto Álvarez (tennis)

Roberto Marcelo Álvarez (born 23 February 1971) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.[1]

Roberto Álvarez
Full nameRoberto Marcelo Álvarez
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1971-02-23) 23 February 1971 (age 53)
Prize money$38,841
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 288 (12 Aug 2002)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1999, 2002)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 241 (26 Aug 2002)

Álvarez competed on tour in the 1990s and early 2000s, reaching a best singles ranking of 288 in the world. His only ATP Tour main draw appearances came at Bordeaux in 1992, where he lost in the first round to the eighth-seed Fabrice Santoro.[2] He featured twice in the singles qualifying draw at Wimbledon and in 2002 won an ATP Challenger doubles titles in Trani.[3] Following his retirement he coached French tennis player Florent Serra.[4]

Challenger/Futures titles edit

Legend
ITF Futures (3)

Singles: (3) edit

No.    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponents Score
1. Oct 1998 Argentina F3, Santa Fe Futures Clay   Miguel Pastura 7–6, 1–0 ret.
2. Oct 1998 Argentina F4, Resistencia Futures Clay   Guillermo Coria 6–4, 6–1
3. Sep 2001 Korea F3, Cheongju Futures Clay   Denis Gremelmayr 6-7(3), 6-1, 7-5

Doubles: (5) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (1)
ITF Futures (4)
No.    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Jul 1998 France F3, Aix-les-Bains Futures Clay   Pablo Bianchi   Michal Muzikant
  Kamil Patel
6–4, 6–2
2. Jul 2001 Romania F3, Brașov Futures Clay   Jordane Doble   Marius Calugaru
  Remus Farcas
6–2, 2–6, 7–6(9)
3. Sep 2001 Korea F4, Cheongju Futures Clay   Jordane Doble   Alexander Flock
  Frank Moser
6–4, 4–6, 6–2
4. Jan 2002 France F1, Grasse Futures Clay   Jordane Doble   Christophe De Veaux
  Nicolas Devilder
6–4, 6–4
1. Aug 2002 Trani Cup, Trani Challenger Clay   Mariano Delfino   Francisco Cabello
  Francisco Costa
4–6, 6–4, 6–2

References edit

  1. ^ "En los courts". La Nación (in Spanish). 29 July 2002.
  2. ^ "Results Plus". The New York Times. 16 September 1992.
  3. ^ "Acasuso no pudo festejar en Biella". La Nación (in Spanish). 17 June 2002.
  4. ^ "Calleri se disculpó con el francés Serra: "Es un gran tipo"". Al Aire Libre (in Spanish). 15 February 2006.

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