Jean-René Lisnard
French Tennis Player and Doubles Specialist
Born
September 25th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Born in 1979, this tennis player competed professionally from the late 1990s into the 2000s. Primarily recognized for achievements in doubles, reached a highest ATP ranking of 24 in singles and 37 in doubles. Played successfully on the ATP Tour as well as in Grand Slam tournaments. Represented France in multiple Davis Cup ties, contributing to the team’s efforts during that period.
Achieved ATP singles ranking of 24
Achieved ATP doubles ranking of 37
Competed in Davis Cup for France
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