Full name | Manuel Jorquera |
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Country (sports) | Italy |
Born | Bahía Blanca, Argentina | 12 June 1978
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $92,176 |
Official website | https://manolojorquera.com/ |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 305 (26 November 2007) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 136 (21 June 2004) |
Manuel Jorquera (born 12 June 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Jorquera comes from Argentina originally, born and raised in Bahía Blanca until the age of 11, when he moved to Italy. [1]
Throughout his career he battled many injuries as he competed on the Satellite and Challenger circuits. [1]
He is the highest ranked player to ever beat Novak Djokovic in a professional match, which he did at a Satellite tournament in Serbia and Montenegro in 2003, the Serbian's first month on tour. [2]
In doubles he won two Challenger titles and was runner-up in a further 14 tournaments. It was in doubles that he had only main draw appearance on the ATP Tour, at the 2004 Croatia Open Umag, where he partnered with Victor Hănescu. [3]
Since retiring he spent a year as the director of Tennis Club Este, then in 2013 moved to China to coach the country's junior talent. [1]
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 2003 | Recanati, Italy | Hard | Frank Moser | Rodolphe Cadart Dudi Sela | 6–4, 7–5 |
2. | 2005 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Dmitry Tursunov | Victor Ioniță Răzvan Sabău | 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
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