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Nuno Marques Country Portugal Residence Porto, Portugal Born April 9, 1970
Porto, PortugalHeight 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Turned pro 1986 Retired 2001 Plays Left-handed Career prize money US$ 857,479 Singles Career record 51–99 (34%) Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 86 (September 25, 1995) Grand Slam results Australian Open 2R (1991) French Open 2R (1990) Wimbledon 1R (1991, 1995, 1997, 1999) US Open 2R (1991, 1995) Doubles Career record 55–76 (42%) Career titles 1 Highest ranking No. 58 (April 21, 1997) Grand Slam Doubles results Australian Open QF (2000) French Open 1R (1995, 1997, 2000) Wimbledon 2R (1995, 1998) US Open 2R (1999) Other Doubles tournaments Olympic Games 1R (2000) Last updated on: July 12, 2009. Nuno Miguel Bacelar de Vasconcelos Marques (born 9 April 1970 in Porto, Portugal) is a former Portuguese tennis player. He was the first Portuguese to reach the top 100 ATP rankings and held the record of highest ranked Portuguese player in history until Frederico Gil surpassed him in 2009.[1] However, he still is the highest ranked Portuguese doubles player in history reaching a career high of no. 58.
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Career Finals
Doubles: 3 (1–2)
Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0/0) ATP Tour World Championships (0/0) ATP Masters Series (0/0) ATP International Series Gold (0/0) ATP International Series (1/2) Titles by Surface Hard (0/1) Clay (1/0) Grass (0/1) Carpet (0/0) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final Runner-up 1. July 10, 1995 Newport, United States Grass Paul Kilderry Markus Zoecke
Joern Renzenbrink6–1, 6–2 Runner-up 2. September 15, 1996 Bournemouth, United Kingdom Hard Rodolphe Gilbert Greg Rusedski
Marc-Kevin Goellner6–3 7–6 Winner 1. March 24, 1997 Casablanca, Morocco Clay João Cunha e Silva Karim Alami
Hicham Arazi7–6, 6–2 Singles performance timeline
Tournament 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Career
SRCareer
W–LGrand Slam Tournaments Australian Open A 1R A 2R A A A A 1R A A A 0 / 3 1–3 French Open A 1R 2R 1R A A A A A A A A 0 / 3 1–3 Wimbledon A A A 1R A A A 1R A 1R A 1R 0 / 4 0–4 US Open 1R A A 2R A A A 2R A A A A 0 / 3 2–3 SR 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 13 N/A Win–Loss 0–1 0–2 1–1 2–4 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 N/A 4–13 Year-End Ranking 219 158 104 151 281 234 166 90 125 220 226 348 N/A To help interpret the performance table, the legend below explains what each abbreviation and color coded box represents in the performance timeline.
Terms to know SR tournaments won/played W-L Win-Loss Performance Table Legend NH not held A absent LQ lost in qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds QF quarterfinalist SF semifinalist F runner-up W winner Notes
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Categories:- 1970 births
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- People from Porto
- Portuguese male tennis players
- Olympic tennis players of Portugal
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