Jamie Delgado
English tennis player and coach
Born
March 21st, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed on the ATP tour, focusing primarily on singles and doubles events. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 44 in 2000. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, becoming known for mentoring young players and assisting at elite levels. Participated in Grand Slam tournaments, including Wimbledon and the US Open.
Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of 44
Competed in Wimbledon and US Open
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