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Cedric Pioline
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 175 		Plays: Right-handed
Career Titles: 2 		Birthplace: Neuilly/Seine, France
Birthdate: June 15, 1969


Career Highlights

1998

  • Reached the fourth round at the Australian Open last year, losing to eventual champion Petr Korda in four sets.

  • Did not win any titles but played in two finals.

    1997

  • Reached the finals of Wimbledon -- his best career finish at a Grand Slam. He lost to Pete Sampras in straight sets. His ranking subsequently rose to No. 23.

  • Finished as they No. 1 Frenchman for second consecutive year.

    Reached his first French Open semifinal after claiming runner-up finish at Wimbledon.

  • Won second career ATP title in Prague.
  • Missed first month of season with back problems.

    1996

  • Won his first ATP title in Copenhagen.

  • Helped lead France to David Cup title over Sweden.


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