Daniel Lencina-Ribes

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Daniel Lencina-Ribes
Country (sports) Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania
Residence Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Born (1977-02-05) 5 February 1977 (age 47)
Spain
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$23,814
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest ranking591 (27 August 2001)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest ranking671 (15 September 2003)

Daniel Lencina-Ribes (born 5 February 1977) is a retired professional tennis player who is born in Alicante, Spain. He got by presidential decree, from president Paksas, the Lithuanian nationality and represented Lithuania at international tennis tournaments. He was number one from Lithuania in the ATP ranking for 322 weeks and a member of Lithuania Davis Cup team for five years. At the moment he is married and lives in Germany where after being the director of the Lencina tennis school, he is working as a clinical psychologist in a psychiatric hospital.

Contents

ITF Men's Circuit career finals

LegendSinglesDoubles
Futures0–01–2
SurfaceSinglesDoubles
Clay0–01–2

Doubles

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up25 June 2000 Flag of Poland.svg Zabrze, Poland Clay Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer Flag of Poland.svg Piotr Szczepanik
Flag of Ukraine.svg Orest Tereshchuk
4–6, 0–6
Runner-up4 August 2002 Flag of Estonia.svg Pärnu, Estonia Clay Flag of Lithuania.svg Rolandas Muraška Flag of Estonia.svg Mait Künnap
Flag of Finland.svg Tapio Nurminen
1–6, 4–6
Winner24 August 2003 Flag of Lithuania.svg Šiauliai, Lithuania Clay Flag of Finland.svg Tommi Lenho Flag of Norway.svg Stian Boretti
Flag of Italy.svg Federico Torresi
7–6(7–1), 3–6, 6–3

Davis Cup

He was a member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team, he has an 11–4 record in singles and an 8–5 record in doubles in 20 ties played. Also, he was partnering Rolandas Muraška and Gvidas Sabeckis, making with the last one of the best doubles team that ever represented Lithuania, together they have a 6–4 record. [1]

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References

  1. Lithuania team daviscup.com