Júlio Silva (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʒulju ˈsiwvɐ]; born 1 July 1979) is a professional tennis player from Brazil who turned professional in 1999.
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| Country (sports) |  Brazil |
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| Residence | Jundiaí, Brazil |
| Born | 1 July 1979 Jundiaí, Brazil |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $397,704 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 3–10 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 144 (16 November 2009) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (2007) |
| French Open | 1R (2006) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2010, 2012) |
| US Open | 1R (2010) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 135 (2 March 2009) |
He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking of World No. 144 in November 2009.
ATP and Grand Slam titles (12) edit
Singles (4) edit
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| 1. | August 5, 2002 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard |  Iván Miranda
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6–4, 6–2 |
| 2. | October 24, 2005 | Santiago, Chile | Clay |  Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo
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6–2, 6–3 |
| 3. | August 2, 2009 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard |  Eduardo Schwank
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4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 4. | September 18, 2011 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Clay |  Gastão Elias
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6–4, 6–4 |
Doubles (8) edit
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
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| 1. | March 13, 2006 | Salinas, Ecuador | Hard | Thiago Alves
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André Ghem Alexandre Simoni
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3–6, 6–4, [10–4] |
| 2. | March 10, 2008 | Salinas, Ecuador | Hard | Caio Zampieri
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Sebastián Decoud Dick Norman
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7–6(8–6), 6–2 |
| 3. | May 12, 2008 | Zagreb, Croatia | Clay |  Ivan Dodig
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 Sergiy Stakhovsky Tomáš Zíb
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6–4, 7–6(7–1) |
| 4. | July 7, 2008 | San Benedetto, Italy | Clay |  Paolo Lorenzi
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 Cătălin Gârd Max Raditschnigg
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6–3, 7–5 |
| 5. | October 12, 2008 | Florianópolis, Brazil | Clay | Rogério Dutra da Silva
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Ricardo Hocevar André Miele
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3–6, 6–4, [10–4] |
| 6. | June 5, 2011 | Rijeka, Croatia | Clay | Paolo Lorenzi
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Lovro Zovko Dino Marcan
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6–3, 6–2 |
| 7. | January 7, 2012 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard | Fernando Romboli
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 Jozef Kovalík José Pereira
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7–5, 6–2 |
| 8. | November 10, 2012 | São Leopoldo, Brazil | Clay | Fabiano de Paula
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 Ariel Behar Horacio Zeballos
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6–1, 7–6(7–5) |
ATP and Grand Slam runners-up (10) edit
Singles (4) edit
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| 1. | November 29, 2004 | Aracaju, Brazil | Clay |  Nicolás Lapentti
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6–2, 6–2 |
| 2. | May 14, 2007 | Zagreb, Croatia | Clay |  Janko Tipsarević
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3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 3. | July 23, 2007 | Poznań, Poland | Clay |  Raemon Sluiter
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6–4, 6–3 |
| 4. | April 28, 2012 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay |  Blaž Kavčič
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6–3, 7–5 |
Doubles (6) edit
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| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents | Score |
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| 1. | April 10, 2006 | Florianópolis, Brazil | Clay | Thiago Alves
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Máximo González Sergio Roitman
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6–2, 3–6, [10–5] |
| 2. | June 24, 2008 | Constanța, Romania | Clay | Simone Vagnozzi
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Florin Mergea Horia Tecău
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6–4, 6–2 |
| 3. | November 24, 2008 | Lima, Peru | Clay |  Ramón Delgado
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Luis Horna Sebastián Prieto
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6–3, 6–3 |
| 4. | April 6, 2009 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | Franco Ferreiro
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 Santiago González Horacio Zeballos
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6–2, 7–6(7–5) |
| 5. | August 6, 2011 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil | Hard | Ricardo Hocevar
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 Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah
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6–2, 6–3 |
| 6. | April 22, 2012 | Santos, Brazil | Clay | Rogério Dutra da Silva
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Andrés Molteni Marco Trungelliti
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6–4, 6–3 |
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