Country (sports) | Portugal |
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Residence | Lisbon, Portugal |
Born | Faro, Algarve, Portugal | April 10, 1984
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 2002 |
Retired | 2016 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | André Lopes |
Prize money | $900,563 |
Singles | |
Career record | 29–52[a] |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 59 (3 October 2011) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2011, 2012) |
French Open | 2R (2009) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2012) |
US Open | 2R (2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 4–18 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 185 (17 January 2011) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2012) |
French Open | 1R (2012) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2011) |
US Open | 2R (2011) |
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Rui Machado (born April 10, 1984, in Faro) is a Portuguese retired professional tennis player who is regarded as one of the best Portuguese players of all time. In October 2011, he achieved a career-high singles world ranking at 59, at the time the highest ranking a Portuguese player had ever held (since surpassed by João Sousa, Gastão Elias and Nuno Borges).
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