José Manuel "Pepo" Clavet González de Castejón (Spanish pronunciation: [xosemaˈnwel ˈpepo klaˈβet ɣonˈθaleθ ðe kasteˈxon];[a] born 11 September 1965 in Madrid) is a former tennis player from Spain.

José Clavet
Full nameJosé Manuel Clavet González de Castejón
Country (sports) Spain
ResidenceMadrid, Spain
Born (1965-09-11) September 11, 1965 (age 58)
Madrid, Spain
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$103,507
Singles
Career record6–11 (35.3%)
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 178 (15 September 1986)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1986)
WimbledonQ2 (1985)
Doubles
Career record13–28 (31.7%)
Career titles0
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 119 (23 June 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1986)
Coaching career (1991–present)
Last updated on: 28 December 2021.

He only played seventeen ATP matches during his professional career, but after retiring from professional tennis, he became a tennis coach. He has previously coached his brother Francisco and fellow countrymen Àlex Corretja, Fernando Verdasco, Tommy Robredo and Feliciano López. He is currently the head coach of Russian player Karen Khachanov.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals edit

Singles: 1 (1–0) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Sep 1989 Verona, Italy Challenger Clay   Jose-Luis Aparisi 7–6, 7–6

Doubles: 4 (2–2) edit

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–2)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Sep 1989 Verona, Italy Challenger Clay   Francisco Clavet   Corrado Aprili
  Bruce Derlin
7–5, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Apr 1990 Oporto, Portugal Challenger Clay   Francisco Roig   Eduardo Bengoechea
  Christian Miniussi
0–6, 3–6
Win 2–1 Aug 1990 Lins, Brazil Challenger Clay   Jose-Luis Aparisi   Agustín Moreno
  Javier Frana
7–6, 6–3
Loss 2–2 Aug 1991 Segovia, Italy Challenger Hard   Juan-Carlos Baguena   Francisco Clavet
  Javier Sánchez
6–7, 2–6

Notes edit

  1. ^ In isolation, José and Manuel are pronounced [xoˈse] and [maˈnwel] respectively.

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