Sultan Al-Alawi

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Sultan Khalfan
Country (sports)Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Residence Qatar
Born (1977-03-16) March 16, 1977 (age 45)
Qatar
Turned pro1996
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money US$85,177
Singles
Career record09 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 950 (September 18, 2000)
Doubles
Career record03 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 1224 (August 6, 2001)
Last updated on: December 1, 2011.

Sultan Khalfan Al-Alawi (born March 16, 1977 in Qatar) is a Qatari former professional tennis player. A top junior player in Qatar, runner-up of the International Junior Championships in 1994 and 1995, Khalfan was the most successful member of the Qatar Davis Cup team, playing 59 ties between 1993 and 2009 and compiling a 2926 record in singles, 1922 in doubles. He appeared nine times in the Qatar Open draw between 1996 and 2007, losing each time in the first round. Khalfan reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 950 in late 2000. [1] [2]

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