Marsel İlhan

Turkish tennis player and Davis Cup participant

Marsel İlhan - Turkish tennis player and Davis Cup participant
Born

June 11th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Turkey

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Born in Turkey, this tennis player competed professionally, representing the nation in various international tournaments. İlhan achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking, making him one of the prominent figures in Turkish tennis. He played in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's efforts in the competition. Over the years, he participated in several Grand Slam events, showcasing his skills on the court.

Achieved ATP singles ranking of 87

Represented Turkey in the Davis Cup

Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments

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