Ramayah Ramachandran

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Ramayah Ramachandran
Full nameRamayah Ramachandran
Country (sports)Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Born (1970-09-10) 10 September 1970 (age 52)
Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Height5 ft 3 in (160cm)
Prize money$11,170
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 876 (11 January 1993)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 936 (6 May 1991)

Ramayah Ramachandran (born 10 September 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Malaysia.

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Biography

Born in Negeri Sembilan, Ramachandran is one of seven siblings and started playing tennis at the age of nine. He learned his tennis at the National Tennis Centre in Kuala Lumpur. [1]

During the 1990s he was a regular fixture in the Malaysia Davis Cup team, appearing in a total of 21 ties. [2]

Ramachandran was granted a wildcard into two ATP Tour singles main draws in 1993, both for tournaments hosted in Kuala Lumpur.

He was a singles bronze medalist at the 1993 Southeast Asian Games and was a member of the bronze medal winning Malaysian team at the 1994 Asian Games.

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References

  1. "An appeal from Selvarajoo". New Straits Times . 10 February 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  2. "Key Statistics". daviscup.com. Retrieved 27 July 2018.