Juan Mónaco
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Nickname | Piquito | |
Country | Argentina | |
Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
Date of birth | Mar 29, 1984 | |
Place of birth | Tandil, Argentina | |
Height | 185cm (6ft 1in) | |
Weight | 76kg (169lb) | |
Turned Pro | 2002 | |
Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | |
Career Prize Money | $883,883 | |
Singles | ||
Career record: | 60 - 64 | |
Career titles: | 1 | |
Highest ranking: | No. 54 (Mar 19, 2007) | |
Grand Slam results | ||
Australian Open | 2nd (2006) | |
French Open | 3rd (2006) | |
Wimbledon | 1st (2005) | |
U.S. Open | 1st (2005-06) | |
Doubles | ||
Career record: | 10 - 24 | |
Career titles: | 0 | |
Highest ranking: | 147 (Feb 27, 2006) |
Juan Mónaco (born March 29, 1984 in Tandil), nicknamed Piquito is a male tennis player from Argentina. His current and career-high ATP Entry ranking is #54, achieved on March 19, 2007.
Mónaco started playing tennis professionally in 2002. In 2006 he reached the 3rd round of French Open. On February 25th, 2007, he won the Buenos Aires' Telmex Cup, his first ATP title, beating Alessio di Mauro (6-1, 6-2), after defeating Nicolás Almagro (6-1, 7-6) the previous day.
[edit] Singles Titles (1)
Legend (Singles) |
Grand Slam (0) |
Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
ATP Masters Series (0) |
ATP Tour (1) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
1. | 2007 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Alessio di Mauro (Italy) | 6-2 6-1 |
[edit] Singles Finalist (1)
- 2005: Casablanca (lost to Mariano Puerta)
[edit] External links
- ATP Profile
- (Spanish) Mónaco celebrated the first ATP title of his career (Juan Mónaco, Guillermo Vilas and Gabriela Sabatini together in Buenos Aires) at Clarín
Association of Tennis Professionals | Top ten South American male tennis players as of March 19, 2007 | |
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1. Fernando Gonzalez (Chile) (5) • 2. David Nalbandian (Argentina) (11) • 3. Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina) (25) • 4. Agustin Calleri (Argentina) (30) • 5. José Acasuso (Argentina) (37) • 6. Gastón Gaudio (Argentina) (44) • 7. Nicolás Massú (Chile) (50) • 8. Juan Monaco (Argentina) (54) • 9. Guillermo Cañas (Argentina) (55) • 10. Nicolás Lapentti (Ecuador) (60) |