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| Name: | Robby Ginepri |
| Nationality: | United States |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birthdate: | 10/7/1982 |
| Birthplace: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA |
| Residence: | Marietta, Georgia, USA |
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| Play Style: | Right Handed |
| Raquet: | Babolat |
| Clothes by: | Nike |
| Shoes by: | Nike |
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About:
Full name is Robert Louis Ginepri...A multi-sport athlete who didn't devote himself to tennis until he was 12 years old...Father, Rene, who was born in Luxembourg, is a systems analyst; mother, Nancy, is a school teacher...Has one older sister, Jenni...Compiled an outstanding junior career, finishing No. 14 in the world in 2000...He was runner-up at US Open juniors (l. to Roddick) in first all-American final since 1985, reached final of US Super National Boys' 18s (l. to King) and won doubles title (w/Tres Davis)...Captured Easter Bowl 18s title and helped US win Sunshine Cup over Spain, the junior equivalent to Davis Cup...In 1999, finished No. 1 and undefeated (23-0) in USTA 16-and-under competition, winning national title...Also ranked No. 3 in USTA Boys' 18s with a 42-7 singles record...Enjoys fishing in his spare time...First player to compete at Wimbledon with a sleeveless shirt on June 23, 2003...Joined Atlanta Youth Tennis Foundation advisory board in 2004…Coached by former ATP pro Steve DeVries, who won all four of his ATP doubles titles in 1992 and reached a career-high No. 18 in doubles in 1993. |
Highest Rank:
Career High INDESIT ATP Entry Ranking - Singles: 25 (2/2/2004)
Career High ATP Entry Ranking - Doubles: 134 (1/12/2004)
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