Agustín Calleri

Tennis player and doubles specialist

Agustín Calleri - Tennis player and doubles specialist
Born

September 14th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving significant success primarily in doubles matches. Reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 18 in April 2004. Notable for participating in the Davis Cup for Argentina, contributing to the team's efforts in the international competition over several years. Won multiple ATP doubles titles, demonstrating proficiency in team formats. Retired from professional play and continued to influence tennis through coaching and mentoring.

Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 18

Won three ATP singles titles

Competed for Argentina in the Davis Cup

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