Andrei Pavel
Romanian tennis player and coach
Born
January 27th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A professional tennis player and coach, achieved significant success on the ATP Tour and in Grand Slam competitions. Reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 13 in 2001. Contributed to Romania's Davis Cup team, helping the country reach the semifinals in 2002. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, influencing the next generation of tennis players.
Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 13
Helped Romania reach the Davis Cup semifinals in 2002
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