Juan Mónaco

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Juan Mónaco
At the 2007 Australian Open
Nickname Piquito
Country Flag of Argentina 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 Flag of Italy Alessio di Mauro (Italy) 6-2 6-1

[edit] Singles Finalist (1)

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Association of Tennis Professionals | Top ten South American male tennis players as of March 19, 2007
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)
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