Thiago Alves (tennis)

Infobox Tennis player
playername= Thiago Alves


country= BRA
residence= Florianópolis, Brazil
datebirth= birth date and age|1982|5|22
placebirth= São José do Rio Preto, Brazil
height= height|m=1.77
weight= convert|75|kg|lb|abbr=on|lk=on
turnedpro= 2000
retired=
plays= Right-handed
careerprizemoney= US$348,673
singlesrecord= 5–13
singlestitles= 0
highestsinglesranking= No. 95 (October 2, 2006)
AustralianOpenresult=
FrenchOpenresult=
Wimbledonresult=
USOpenresult= 2nd (2006, 2008)
doublesrecord= 0–0
doublestitles= 0
highestdoublesranking= No. 151 (October 30, 2006)
updated = September 22, 2008

Thiago Alves is a professional tennis player who competes mainly on the ITF Tour.

Tennis career

In Grand Slams

He has made two Grand Slam main draw appearances, qualifying into theU.S. Open in both 2006 and 2008. In 2006, he beat #359 Mariano Zabaleta in the first round before losing to #22 Fernando Verdasco in the 2nd round.

2007 Win Over Moya

At the 2007 Brasil Open, Alves, roared on by his home crowd, scored a famous victory over number 4 seed and former French Open champion Carlos Moyà, 2–6, 7–5, 6–3. However, he fell to Juan Mónaco in the second round, 6–2, 6–3.

2008

Alves lost to Roger Federer in the second round 3-6, 5-7, 4-6.

Titles (7)

Singles (5)

External links

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* [http://steveghelper.com/MatchResults.php?players=Thiago+Alv&weeks=12 Alves Recent Match Results]
* [http://steveghelper.com/RankingHistory.php?player=Thiago+Alv Alves World Ranking History]