- Frederico Gil
Infobox Tennis player
playername = Frederico Gil
country = POR
residence =Sintra ,Portugal
datebirth = birth date and age|1985|03|24
placebirth =Lisbon ,Portugal
height = height|m=1.77
weight = convert|70|kg|lb|abbr=on
turnedpro = 2003
retired =
plays = Right; Two-handed backhand
careerprizemoney =US$ 317,456
singlesrecord = 12–12
singlestitles = 0
highestsinglesranking = No. 86 (August 18 ,2008 )
AustralianOpenresult =
FrenchOpenresult = 1R (2008)
Wimbledonresult = 1R (2008)
USOpenresult = 1R (2008)
doublesrecord = 7–8
doublestitles = 0
highestdoublesranking = No. 108 (July 14 ,2008 )
updated =October 11 ,2008 Frederico Gil (born
March 24 1985 inLisboa ,Portugal is a Portuguese tennis player who competes on theATP tour . He has a career-high singles ranking of #86 which he achieved in August 2008. He turned professional in 2003 and made his ATP tour debut in 2006 at theEstoril Open after spending several years on the "Challenger" and "Futures" circuits.Career
In 2004 he appeared in three Futures doubles finals, winning in Portugal. In 2005 he won three Futures titles, at Portugal #1 and #3, beating
Gerard Granollers-Pujol at both and Venezuela #5. He was also a doubles finalist at Bogotá Challenger (withMarcelo Melo ) and Portugal #3 Futures.In May 2006, Gil made his ATP debut in Estoril as a wild card and reached Quarter Finals, beating Luque and
Tursunov along the way before losing to eventual champion Nalbandian. He then captured his first Challenger title in June at Sassuolo by beatingGorka Fraile . He also won two Futures titles in three final. In doubles he won Futures title at Portugal #3 and was runner-up at Milan Challenger (withJuan Alberto Viloca ) and three other Futures events.2008
In May, Gil won a Challenger in
Sassuolo and then qualified into the2008 French Open .In June, Gil qualified into the main draw in singles at
Wimbledon Championships , beating #165Dominik Meffert , #289Noam Okun , and #277Hugo Armando .Titles (5)
ingles (CH : 3)
External links
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* [http://steveghelper.com/MatchResults.php?players=rico+Gil&weeks=12 Gil Recent Match Results]
* [http://steveghelper.com/RankingHistory.php?player=rico+Gil Gil World Ranking History]
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