Eduardo Soriano

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Eduardo Soriano

Eduardo Soriano (born 13 October 1936) is an Argentine former tennis player.

Soriano was born in Buenos Aires on 13 October 1936. [1] Soriano participated in the Davis Cup, representing his country in the 1950s and the 1960s. He played a total of 32 matches (20 singles matches and 12 doubles) and his best match is considered the five-set match (last set 14/12) in the 1966 Davis Cup when Roberto Aubone and he won, defeating players Marcello Lara and Rafael Osuna from Mexico.

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References

  1. "Eduardo Soriano". Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Immigration Cards, 1900–1965. Retrieved 9 January 2023.