Raymond Suarez (born 23 January 1963) is a Filipino former professional tennis player.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Philippines |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 January 1963 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 2–2 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 721 (13 Jun 1988) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 6–4 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 654 (12 Mar 1990) |
As a Davis Cup player for the Philippines in the 1980s, Suarez had a 8–6 overall record. His 1988 five-set win over Japan's Toshihisa Tsuchihashi, in the fifth rubber, gave his side a rare victory in tie against the East Asian country.[2]
Suarez took part in qualifying draws for the 1988 Summer Olympics and 1989 Australian Open.[3]
Both of his sons, Justin and Stefan, have played collegiate tennis for Villanova University.
References edit
- ^ "Tennis group wants RP on top in Asia". The Philippine Star. 13 November 2003.
- ^ "Former tennis chief Buddy Andrada dies". Rappler. 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Tennis Results". United Press International. 12 May 1988.