Michaël Llodra
French tennis player and doubles specialist
Born
May 18th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Professional tennis player competed primarily in doubles. Achieved significant success on the ATP Tour, particularly renowned for performance in men's doubles. Notable achievements include reaching the quarterfinals of the Australian Open and winning multiple ATP doubles titles. Played an important role in France's Davis Cup team, contributing to the team's victory in 2010. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, sharing expertise with younger players.
Won 6 ATP doubles titles
Contributed to France's Davis Cup 2010 victory
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