Greg Rusedski

Tennis player and sportscaster

Greg Rusedski - Tennis player and sportscaster
Born

September 6th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A Canadian-English tennis player achieved significant success on the ATP Tour during the 1990s and early 2000s. Gained attention for a powerful serve and reached the US Open final in 1997, finishing as runner-up. Won a total of 15 ATP singles titles and was a key player for the British Davis Cup team. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing analysis and commentary on tennis events.

Reached the US Open final in 1997

Won 15 ATP singles titles

Represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup

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