Eduardo Furusho
Brazilian tennis player
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Born |
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1968-07-06
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6 July 1968
(age
55)
São Paulo , Brazil |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $43,441 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–3 |
Highest ranking | No. 314 (10 September 1990) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 ( 1991 , 1993 ) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 6–15 |
Highest ranking | No. 183 (26 August 1991) |
Eduardo Furusho (born 6 July 1968) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player of Japanese descent. He is also known as Daijiro Furusho .
Born in São Paulo , Furusho began playing tennis at the age of nine and turned professional in 1987. [1]
Furusho, a left-handed player, made the second round of the 1988 Athens Open but made most of his Grand Prix/ATP Tour main draw appearances as a doubles player. [2]
In the 1990s he switched his nationality and played in three Davis Cup ties for Japan, under the name Daijiro Furusho. [3]
Challenger titles
Doubles: (1)
Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1989 | Genova , Italy | Clay |
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6–2, 6–2 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Eduardo Furusho - Bio" . ATP Tour .
- ↑ "Grand Prix Tournament at Athens" . Sydney Morning Herald . 16 June 1988. p. 47.
- ↑ Careem, Nazvi (19 March 1993). "Japan show strength in numbers" . South China Morning Post .
External links
- Eduardo Furusho at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Eduardo Furusho at the Davis Cup
- Eduardo Furusho at the International Tennis Federation
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