Dácio Campos (born 18 December 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil,[1] and TV commentator.[2]
 Dácio Campos (2011) | |
| Country (sports) |  Brazil |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 December 1963 Piracicaba, Brazil |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $101,721 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1—12 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 107 (22 Jul 1985) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1985) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 14–33 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 82 (15 May 1989) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1985, 86, 87, 89) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1986) |
| US Open | 1R (1989) |
Career
editCampos played collegiate tennis in the United States, for the University of Houston.[3]
In 1985 he appeared in three Davis Cup ties for Brazil, against Venezuela, Colombia and Mexico. He won four rubbers, three in singles and one in doubles.[4]
At the 1985 French Open, Campos played eighth seed Eliot Teltscher in the first round and lost in straight sets.[3] It would be his only Grand Slam singles match.[3] He did however appear in the men's doubles at nine Grand Slam tournaments.[3]
Campos was a mixed doubles quarter-finalist at the 1986 French Open, with Regina Maršíková as his partner.[3]
He won one Grand Prix tournament during his career, which was as a doubles player, at the 1989 Guarujá Open.[3]
Grand Prix career finals
editDoubles: 1 (1–0)
edit| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 1989 | Guaruja, Brazil | Hard | Ricardo Acioly
|
César Kist Mauro Menezes
|
7–6, 7–6 |
Challenger titles
editSingles: (1)
edit| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | TOpponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1985 | Campos, Brazil | Hard | Nelson Aerts
|
6–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
Doubles: (6)
edit| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1985 | Curitiba, Brazil | Clay | Luiz Mattar
|
 Álvaro Fillol Dominik Utzinger
|
7–6, 6–3 |
| 2. | 1985 | Tampere, Finland | Clay |  Alessandro de Minicis
|
Carlos Kirmayr Luiz Mattar
|
6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
| 3. | 1985 | Campos, Brazil | Hard | Carlos Kirmayr
|
Luiz Mattar Belus Prajoux
|
6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 4. | 1986 | Campos, Brazil | Hard | Carlos Kirmayr
|
Givaldo Barbosa Ivan Kley
|
7–6, 7–5 |
| 5. | 1988 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Clay |  Pablo Albano
|
Gustavo Luza Alberto Mancini
|
7–5, 6–4 |
| 6. | 1989 | Brasilia, Brazil | Hard | Ricardo Acioly
|
Marcelo Hennemann Edvaldo Oliveira
|
7–6, 6–3 |
References
edit- ^ ITF Pro Circuit Profile
- ^ Manchete2000 - Page 12 "Dácio Campos, outro ex-tenista que agora usa seu talento como comentarista do SporTV, acha que agora é tudo questão de sorte, especialmente nos golpes de aproximação e nos voleios."
- ^ a b c d e f ATP World Tour Profile
- ^ Davis Cup Profile