Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Daniel Gimeno-Traver
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    • Began playing at age 2
    • Father, Javier, is a chemist; mother, Marisol, is a nurse. Has 3 brothers, Carlos (older) and Miguel and Victor(younger)
    • Hobbies include watching car and motorcycle races,basketball and football
    • Considers clay his favourite surface and forehand andserve as best shots
    • Wife, Celia Canales.

    (UPDATED JULY 7, 2016)

    • The Spaniard finished inside Top 100 in 6 of past 8 seasons(2008-10, 2012-13, 2015), including year-end best No. 56 in 2010.Broke into Top 100 on Sept. 8, 2008 after winning Brasov,ROU Challenger title (d. Flock) and cracked Top 50 forcareer-high No. 48 on Mar. 18, 2013 following 1R win at ATPMasters 1000 Indian Wells (d. Lacko, l. to Almagro in 2R).Peaked at No. 4 in junior rankings on May 26, 2003
    • Reached 1st ATP World Tour singles final at 2015Casablanca, defeatingVesely in SF before losing toKlizan. Afterwards, jumped from No. 95 to No. 68 inrankings. Owns 1-1 record in ATP doubles finals, winning 2012 Viña del Mar title w/Gil (d. Andujar/Berlocq 12-10 inMatch TB). Winner of 14 Challenger titles, including 1+ ineach of last 8 years (2008-15). Most recently won 2015Bucaramanga, COL Challenger title (d. Elias)
    • Advanced to Grand Slam 3R for 1st time at 2010 US Open (d.Nieminen and Chardy, l. to Ferrer). Posted wins atother 3 majors, most recently at 2015 Roland Garros (d.Souza, l. to No. 8 Ferrer)
    • Both runs to 3R of an ATP Masters 1000 event came on homesoil at Madrid. In 2011, qualified and beat No. 16 Gasquet andNo. 8 Melzer (l. to Llodra 76 in 3rd). In 2013, beat F. Lopez andNo. 9 Gasquet (ret. vs. Andujar with right leg injury)
    • Nearing 100 wins on ATP World Tour (94-169) after posting200+ on ATP Challenger Tour (246-140). Made tour-leveldebut at 2004 Kitzbühel as Q (l. to Stepanek 76 in 3rd). Earned1st tour-level win at 2006 Viña del Mar as LL (d. Calleri). As ajunior in 2003, won 32 straight matches and 5 straight titlesbefore losing to countryman Almagro in final of ItalianJunior Open. Did not drop a set en route to European JuniorChampionships title (d. Baghdatis)

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