Mario Tabares

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Mario Tabares
Country (sports)Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Born (1965-07-22) July 22, 1965 (age 59)
Havana, Cuba
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$106,057
Singles
Career record12–16
Highest rankingNo. 131 (August 28, 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open 1R (1990)
Doubles
Career record9–16
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 106 (April 26, 1993)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (1993)

Mario Tabares (born July 22, 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Cuba. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 106 in 1993.

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Tabares participated in 16 Davis Cup ties for Cuba from 1987 to 1994, posting a 15–17 record in singles and a 7–9 record in doubles.

He and his wife recently opened a tennis store in the heart of Miami named is MT Tennis Touch.

He competes competitively internationally. In April 2010, he became the ITF World Champion in Men's 40 Singles. He also became an ITF World Champion the same year with his brother Alexander Tabares in Men's 35 Doubles.

Doubles titles (6)

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (1)
Challengers (5)
No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponentScore
1.1991Viña del Mar, ChileClay Flag of Cuba.svg Juan Pino Flag of Argentina.svg Gabriel Markus
Flag of Argentina.svg Francisco Yunis
6–2, 7–5
2.1992 Campos, BrazilHard Flag of Brazil.svg José Daher Flag of the United States.svg Tom Mercer
Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
6–3, 6–7, 6–3
3.1992 Guarujá, BrazilHard Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Meligeni
W/O
4.1992Bogotá, ColombiaClay Flag of Venezuela.svg Nicolás Pereira Flag of Brazil.svg William Kyriakos
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernando Meligeni
7–6, 7–5
5.1992 Búzios, BrazilHard Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah Flag of the United States.svg Mark Keil
Flag of the United States.svg Tom Mercer
7–6, 6–7, 6–4
6.1993Riemerling, GermanyClay Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Groen
Flag of Germany.svg Arne Thoms
6–3, 6–3

Runners-up (5)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponentScore
1.1989São Paulo-4, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Dacio Campos Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Nelson Aerts
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Fernando Roese
6–2, 4–6, 4–6
2.1989São Paulo-5, BrazilClay Flag of Cuba.svg Juan Pino Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Luiz Mattar
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg Cássio Motta
5–7, 2–6
3.1992Cali, ColombiaHard Flag of Argentina.svg Daniel Orsanic Flag of Germany.svg Michael Geserer
Flag of Brazil.svg Fabio Silberberg
4–6, 4–6
4.1993 Barcelona, SpainClay Flag of Venezuela.svg Maurice Ruah Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Burillo
Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Casal
2–6, 6–4, 1–6

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