Thomas Muster

Austrian tennis player and French Open champion

Thomas Muster - Austrian tennis player and French Open champion
Born

October 2nd, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Austrian tennis player achieved a successful career in professional tennis during the 1990s. Renowned for exceptional clay court skills, won the French Open in 1995, securing a place among the elite in the sport. Consistently ranked in the top ten, reaching the number one spot in 1996, contributing to a strong foundation for Austrian tennis. Retired in 1999, leaving a significant legacy in the tennis community.

Won the 1995 French Open

Ranked World No. 1 in 1996

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