Pablo Cuevas
Uruguayan tennis player and clay court specialist
Born
January 1st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uruguay
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A professional tennis player from Uruguay, achieved significant success on the ATP tour, particularly on clay courts. Secured eight ATP singles titles, gaining recognition for strong performances in various tournaments. Reached the quarterfinals of the 2017 French Open, demonstrating notable skill on the Grand Slam stage. Known for consistent play and competitive spirit throughout career.
Won eight ATP singles titles
Reached quarterfinals of 2017 French Open
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