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Carlos Moya
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 177 		Plays: Right-handed
Career Titles: 5 		Birthplace: Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Birthdate: August 27, 1976


Career Highlights

1998

  • Had his best season, highlighted by his first Grand Slam championship at the French Open. He beat countryman Alex Corretja 6-3, 7-5, 6-3.

  • Also claimed the Monte Carlo Open title, beating Cedric Pioline 6-3, 6-0, 7-5.

  • Runner-up to Corretja in the ATP Tour World Championship final in Hannover, Germany.

    1997

  • Finished as No. 1 Spaniard and reached a career-high six finals, winning one (Long Island).

  • Was ranked in the Top 10 for all but six weeks.

  • Reached the Australian Open final (the first Spaniard to do so since 1969) before losing to Pete Sampras -- subsequently climbed from No. 25 ranking to No. 9.

  • Qualified for his first ATP Tour World Championship and advanced to the semifinals with a 2-1 round-robin record.

    1996

  • Broke into the Top 20 for the first time.

  • Won in Umag and reached finals in Munich and Bucharest.

    1995

  • Won his first ATP Tour title in Buenos Aires.


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