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Gerardo Vacarezza

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Gerardo Vacarezza
Country (sports) Chile
Born (1965-08-16) 16 August 1965 (age 59)
Santiago, Chile
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$31,361
Singles
Career record1–1 (ATP Tour)
Highest rankingNo. 165 (29 August 1988)
Doubles
Career record1–1 (ATP Tour)
Highest rankingNo. 282 (17 November 1986)
Team competitions
Davis Cup3–3

Gerardo Vacarezza (born 16 August 1965) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.

Vacarezza, who was born in Santiago, reached a best singles ranking on the professional tour of 165 in the world.[1] He won two titles on the Challenger Tour and made his only Grand Prix (ATP Tour) main draw appearance at Buenos Aires in 1986, where he made the second round.

A right-handed player, Vacarezza featured in five Davis Cup ties for Chile from 1986 to 1991. Vacarezza won one of his three singles rubbers, which came against Brazil's Nelson Aerts.[2] He also had a doubles win over future world number one Mark Knowles of the Bahamas.

Challenger titles

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Singles: (2)

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No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 1986 Knokke, Belgium Clay Sweden Christer Allgårdh 6–3, 6–3
2. 1988 Ostend, Belgium Clay India Srinivasan Vasudevan 6–1, 6–1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Los 25 tenistas chilenos que llegaron a los 200 mejores del mundo". Teletrece (in Spanish). 9 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Yesterday's Results". Daily News. 21 July 1986.
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