Ricardo Chile

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Ricardo Chile
Full nameRicardo Chile-Fonte
Country (sports)Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Born (1982-01-07) 7 January 1982 (age 39)
Prize money$23,491
Singles
Career record12–10 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 519 (15 Aug 2005)
Doubles
Career record6–1 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 465 (15 Aug 2005)
Medal record

Ricardo Chile-Fonte (born 7 January 1982) is a Cuban former professional tennis player. [1]

Debuting in 2000, Chile appeared in 17 ties for the Cuba Davis Cup team, winning 12 singles and 6 doubles rubbers for his country. His Davis Cup career included a five-set win over Uruguay's Pablo Cuevas. [2]

Chile represented Cuba at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo and won two bronze medals at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, both in doubles events. [3]

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References

  1. "Ricardo Chile gana título en Caracas". Granma (in Spanish). 24 May 2005.
  2. "Cuba se puso 2-1 adelante en la Davis ante Uruguay". ESPN (Argentina) (in Spanish). 6 March 2005.
  3. "Soberbio "agarrón" de tenis en el San Isidro". Vanguardia MX (in Spanish). 6 September 2007.