Paul-Henri Mathieu
Tennis player with notable Grand Slam appearances

Born
January 12th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Professional tennis player achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 12 in singles. Played primarily on the ATP Tour, competing in various Grand Slam tournaments, including reaching the fourth round at the French Open and the Australian Open. Also participated in numerous ATP events and represented France in the Davis Cup. Known for a solid baseline game and competitive spirit on the court.
Reaching the fourth round at the French Open in 2006
Achieving a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 12
Representing France in the Davis Cup
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