Carlos Gómez-Díaz

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Carlos Gómez-Díaz
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1968-12-24) 24 December 1968 (age 55)
Rafaela, Argentina
Prize money$64,983
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 198 (29 May 1995)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1998)
French OpenQ2 (1996)
WimbledonQ1 (1997)
US OpenQ2 (1994)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 226 (18 Sep 1995)

Carlos Gómez-Díaz (born 24 December 1968) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.

Born and raised in Rafaela, Gómez-Díaz was based in France during his career and reached a best singles world ranking of 198.[1] He featured in the qualifying draws of all four grand slam tournaments and had multiple wins over Gustavo Kuerten on the satellite tour. His only ATP Tour main draw appearance came in doubles at Bucharest in 1994.[2]

Gómez-Díaz, who coached Gilles Müller on the junior circuit, emigrated to Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2003.[1]

ATP Challenger/ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 5 (2–3)

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Legend
ITF Futures (2–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jun 1998 Poland F2, Zabrze Futures Clay Czech Republic Jan Hernych 4–6, 7–6, 2–6
Win 1–1 Jul 1998 France F2, Aix-en-Provence Futures Clay United States Hugo Armando 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–2 Sep 1998 Peru F2, Lima Futures Clay Peru Luis Horna 6–7, 6–7
Loss 1–3 Sep 1998 Peru F3, Lima Futures Clay Peru Luis Horna 2–6, 6–7
Win 2–3 Jun 1999 Hungary F1, Budapest Futures Clay Hungary Gergely Kisgyörgy 7–6, 6–7, 6–4

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1995 Istanbul Challenger,
Istanbul
Challenger Hard Spain Álex Calatrava Italy Omar Camporese
Switzerland Lorenzo Manta
3–6, 4–6
Win 1–0 Feb 1998 Ghana F2,
Accra
Futures Clay Brazil Ricardo Schlachter Germany Lars Kirschner
Germany Wolfgang Winkler
6–2, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ a b Machado, Mercedes (5 August 2007). "From Glory to Coach". Sun-Sentinel.
  2. ^ "Bucharest 1994 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.
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