Spanish tennis player
Eduardo NicolásCountry (sports) | Spain |
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Born | (1972-09-22) 22 September 1972 (age 52) Barcelona, Spain |
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Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Turned pro | 1992 |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | $117,508 |
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Career record | 3–4 |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 146 (20 March 2000) |
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Career record | 7–17 |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 97 (17 January 2000) |
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French Open | 1R (1999, 2000) |
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Wimbledon | 1R (1999, 2000) |
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US Open | 1R (1999) |
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Eduardo Nicolás Espin (born 22 September 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
Nicolas played most of his doubles career beside Germán Puentes, his partner in all five of his Grand Slam appearances. They failed to win a single Grand Slam match but did reach the semi-finals of the Swedish Open in 1999 and win six Challenger titles.[1]
As a singles player he was a quarter-finalist in the 1999 Prague Open, defeating world number 65 Ján Krošlák and German Markus Hantschk. He was eliminated in the quarter-finals by his doubles partner, Puentes.[2]
Challenger titles
Doubles: (6)
No.
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Year
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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1.
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1998
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Montauban, France
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Edwin Kempes Rogier Wassen
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7–6, 7–6
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2.
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1998
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Budva, Yugoslavia
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Emanuel Couto João Cunha Silva
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3–6, 6–1, 6–3
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3.
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1998
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Skopje, Macedonia
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Andrei Merinov Andrei Stoliarov
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7–5, 3–6, 7–6
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4.
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1999
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Barcelona, Spain
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Alberto Martín Javier Sánchez
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7–6(7–1), 7–6(7–5)
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5.
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2000
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Fürth, Germany
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Devin Bowen Brandon Coupe
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6–4, 6–2
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6.
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2000
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Sevilla, Spain
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Clay
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Germán Puentes
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Tommy Robredo Santiago Ventura
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6–3, 6–2
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References