Mauricio Hadad

Mauricio Hadad (born December 7, 1971 in Santiago de Cali) is a former tennis player from Colombia.

Hadad is of Lebanese background. The right-hander turned pro in 1988 and reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on September 11, 1995, when he became World number 78. His best performance at a Grand Slam came at the 1996 Australian Open and the 1995 U.S. Open where he made it to the third round.

Hadad participated in 20 Davis Cup ties for Colombia from 1989-2001, posting a 23-5 record in singles and a 12-6 record in doubles.

Hadad coached former World No. 1 Russian professional tennis player Maria Sharapova. He is currently the coach of British tennis player Heather Watson.

Singles titles (11)

Legend Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP Tour (1) Challengers (10) No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in final Score in final 1. 1989 Bogota Clay Guillermo Minutella 6–3, 6–7, 6–4 2. 1992 Sevilla Clay Kenneth Carlsen 6–7, 6–3, 6–3 3. 1992 Cali Hard Mario Visconti 6–1, 6–2 4. 1993 Bogota Clay Sergio Cortes 2–6, 6–3, 6–0 5. 1993 Cali Clay Nicolas Pereira 7–6, 7–6 6. 1993 Caracas-3 Hard Alex O'Brien 7–5, 6–4 7. 1994 Bogota Clay Nuno Marques 6–3, 6–3 8. 1994 Cali Clay Jose-Luis Noriega 6–2, 6–2 9. 1995 Bermuda Clay Javier Frana 7–6, 3–6, 6–4 10. 1996 Medellin Clay Jaime Oncins 2–6, 6–3, 6–1 11. 1997 Cali Clay Marcello Craca 6–3, 7–6 External links Profile at ATP-site Profile at Davis Cup-site Persondata Name Hadad, Mauricio Alternative names Short description Date of birth December 7, 1971 Place of birth Date of death Place of death