Roberto Aude Jabali (born 16 May 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.
Country (sports) | Brazil |
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Born | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | 16 May 1970
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
Turned pro | 1988 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $282,807 |
Singles | |
Career record | 12–22 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 130 (29 Jul 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | 1R (1996) |
Career record | 1–3 |
Career
editJabali was a semi-finalist in the boys' singles event at the 1988 French Open and also made the final of the Banana Bowl that year.
He runner-up in the 1994 Mexican Open, as a qualifier, losing the final to reigning champion Thomas Muster. The Brazilian defeated world number 32 and second seed Mikael Pernfors at the 1994 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.[1]
In the 1996 US Open, Jabali lost his final qualifying match to Australian Peter Tramacchi, but entered the main draw as a lucky loser. He lost in straight sets to Tim Henman in the opening round. It would be his only Grand Slam appearance.[2]
ATP Tour career finals
editSingles: 1 (0–1)
editResult | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | Clay | Thomas Muster | 3–6, 1–6 |
Challenger titles
editSingles: (5)
editNo. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | 1989 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Borja Uribe | 6–2, 2–6, 7–5 |
2. | 1991 | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | Clay | Felipe Rivera | 6–3, 4–6, 7–6 |
3. | 1996 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Juan Pino | 6–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
4. | 1996 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard | Alejandro Hernández | 6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
5. | 1997 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Hard | André Sá | 2–6, 7–5, 6–3 |