Marcos Daniel

Brazilian tennis player with ATP titles

Marcos Daniel - Brazilian tennis player with ATP titles
Born

July 4th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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This Brazilian tennis player turned professional in the late 1990s. Achieved success on the ATP tour, winning two singles titles. Competed in major tournaments, including the French Open and Wimbledon, and represented Brazil in the Davis Cup. Known for a strong baseline game and competitive spirit.

Won two ATP singles titles

Competed in the French Open

Played in the Davis Cup

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