Teymuraz Gabashvili
Tennis player with ATP titles
Born
May 23rd, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Started professional career in 2001. Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 43 in 2015. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments and reached the second round at the Australian Open and the US Open multiple times. Won two ATP singles titles and made significant contributions to the ATP circuit throughout career, representing Russia in international competitions.
Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 43
Won two ATP singles titles
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