Residence: Asuncion, Paraguay Wife, Gabriella Singles titles: 11, as follows: 1985--(1) Rio de Janeiro. 1983--(1) Vina del Mar. 1981--(2) Vina del Mar, Bournemouth. 1980--(1) Santiago. 1979--(3) Nice, Quito, Bogota. 1978--(1) Bogota. 1976--(2) Madrid, Berlin. Best Grand Slam Results: 1979 French Open Runner-up; 1981 French Open SF. Doubles titles: 10, including 1985--(1) Washington, D.C. (w/Gildemeister) 1983--(2) Italian Open, Florence, Venice; 1978--(4) Milan, Rome, Louisville, Boston 1976--(1) Sao Paulo (w/Alvarez) 1987- Semifinalist at Guaruja 1986- Quarterfinalist at Madrid 1985- Runner-up at Nice. Defeated Vilas and Connors to reach the 1979 French Open final; lost to Borg. Won the 1979 ATP Most Improved Player Award. Best earnings year was 1979 when he won $185,012, and was 15th on the ATP Prize Money Board. Member of the Paraguay Davis Cup team since 1976. In 1983, Paraguay upset Czechoslovakia in the first round; and in 1985 upset Franch in the first round. Has career records of 17-8 in singles and 11-5 in doubles (as of 2/89).
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