Alexandr Dolgopolov
Ukrainian professional tennis player
Born
November 7th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Born in Ukraine, a professional tennis player began career in the late 2000s. Achieved notable success in singles, reaching a career-high ATP ranking of No. 13 in January 2012. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, with best performance reaching the quarterfinals at the Australian Open in 2011. Known for an unorthodox playing style and strong baseline game. Contributed to Ukraine's efforts in international team competitions, representing the nation in the Davis Cup.
Reached career-high ATP ranking of No. 13
Quarterfinalist at the 2011 Australian Open
Represented Ukraine in the Davis Cup
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