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Hermes Gamonal

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Hermes Gamonal
Country (sports)Chile Chile
ResidenceSantiago
Born (1977-05-31) 31 May 1977 (age 47)
Bulnes, Chile
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1997
Retired2006
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$180,996
Singles
Career record5–11
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 135 (15 September 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2004)
French Open1R (2003)
WimbledonQ1 (2002, 2003, 2004)
US OpenQ2 (2003, 2004)
Doubles
Career record5–13
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 181 (4 April 2005)

Hermes Gamonal (born 31 May 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Chile.[1]

Career

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Gamonal first played Davis Cup tennis for Chile in 1998 and by the time he retired had taken part in nine ties. He won three of his eight singles rubbers and four of his five doubles matches.[2]

The Chilean appeared in one Grand Slam event during his career, the 2003 French Open.[3] He lost in straight sets to Christophe Rochus in the first round.[3]

By late 2006, Gamonal decided to retire from professional tennis, claiming that multiple injuries interrupted his career.[4]

Challenger titles

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Singles: (1)

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No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 2002 Waco, United States Hard Czech Republic Jan Hernych 6–1, 3–6, 6–3

Doubles: (1)

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No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 2002 Budaors, Hungary Clay Chile Adrián García Czech Republic Jiří Vaněk
Czech Republic Robin Vik
6–3, 0–6, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ ITF Tennis Profile
  2. ^ Davis Cup Profile
  3. ^ a b "Hermes Gamonal - Overview - ATP World Tour - Tennis". Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  4. ^ Vera, Leonardo (6 November 2006). "La nueva vida de Hermes Gamonal" [Hermes Gamonal's new life]. La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 August 2018.