Sergi Bruguera, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Sergi Bruguera

Spanish tennis player

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1971

Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Profession: tennis player, tennis coach

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Sergi Bruguera

  • Sergi Bruguera i Torner (Catalan pronunciation: ['s???i ß?u'?e?? i tu?'ne]; born 16 January 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
  • He won consecutive men's singles titles at the French Open in 1993 and 1994, a silver medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in men's singles and reached a career-high ranking of No.
  • 3 in August 1994. Bruguera is the only one of two players to have a winning record against both Federer and Sampras.
  • The other is Leander Paes.
  • He won three of their five matches against Sampras: Bruguera leads 1–0 on hard court, 2–1 on clay, and Sampras leads 1–0 on carpet.
  • At the 2000 Barcelona Open, Bruguera defeated Federer 6–1, 6–1.
  • By number of games won, the match remains Federer's worst ever loss in his entire career.
  • Bruguera was selected to captain the Spain Davis Cup team in 2018.

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