Gonzalo Núñez (born July 21, 1954) is an Ecuadorian-American former professional tennis player.

Gonzalo Núñez
Country (sports) Ecuador
 United States
Born (1954-07-21) July 21, 1954 (age 69)
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Singles
Career record0–2 (Grand Prix circuit)
Highest rankingNo. 220 (Jan 3, 1979)
Doubles
Career record4–16 (Grand Prix circuit)
Highest rankingNo. 214 (July 9, 1984)

Núñez was born in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil and moved to the United States in the mid-1970s to live with relatives in New Jersey.[1] He played collegiate tennis for the University of Texas and was the 1975 national amateur grass court champion.[2]

A Davis Cup representative for Ecuador in 1975, Núñez competed on the Grand Prix circuit mostly in doubles tournaments. He won an ATP Challenger doubles title in Barcelona in 1981.

Challenger titles edit

Doubles: (1) edit

No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
1. September 21, 1981 Layetano, Spain Clay   Hugo Núñez   Rory Chappell
  John Van Nostrand
6–4, 7–5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Mauch, Rick (February 25, 2009). "Love of his life". Hood County News.
  2. ^ "Tanner Chicago Winner". The New York Times. 1975-07-21.

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