Eduardo Masso

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Eduardo Masso
Country (sports)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Residence Brussels, Belgium
Born (1964-01-11) 11 January 1964 (age 60)
Bell Ville, Argentina
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro1984
Retired1992
PlaysLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money $397,593
Singles
Career record46–73
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 56 (22 July 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1991)
French Open 2R (1988)
Wimbledon 2R (1992)
US Open 1R (1988)
Doubles
Career record22–40
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 134 (26 November 1990)

Eduardo Masso (born 11 January 1964) is a former tennis professional from Belgium.

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Born in Argentina, the left-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 56 in July 1991. Masso's greatest result in singles was reaching the final of Hilversum in 1990 as a qualifier, beating celebrated claycourters Juan Aguilera, Sergi Bruguera and Emilio Sanchez en route. He lost this final being a qualifier and losing against a lucky loser: Francisco Clavet

Masso became a naturalised citizen of Belgium after marrying Sabrina Merckx, the daughter of Eddy Merckx and taking up residence in Brussels [1] They are the parents of Luca Masso, who was part of the Argentinian hockey team that took the gold medal in the 2016 Olympics in the finals against Belgium.

Career finals

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP Tour

Singles (1 runner-up)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.Jul 1990 Hilversum, NetherlandsClay Flag of Spain.svg Francisco Clavet 6–3, 4–6, 2–6, 0–6

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References

  1. "Players | ATP Tour | Tennis".