Monthly Archives: May 2024

Born: January 3, 1967 in Lund (Skåne) Height: 1.86 m Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand) He came into the world in a city by the Baltic Sea where was also born the most famous Swedish actor (Max von Sydow), and began … Continue reading →

Born: September 10, 1976 in Florianópolis (Santa Catarina) Height: 1.91 m Plays: Right-handed Gustavo “Guga” Kuerten, of German descent, had a paternal great-grandfather named “Kürten” and a maternal great-grandfather named “Thümmel“. In 1995, Kuerten made his first trip to Germany … Continue reading →

Born: July 29, 1980 in Santiago (Región Metropolitana) Height: 1.83 m Plays: Right-handed One of the most captivating players to watch in the 2000s, he claimed the French Open junior championship in 1998 by defeating Juan Carlos Ferrero in the … Continue reading →

Born: May 18, 1960 in Sedan (Grand Est) Height: 1.93 m Plays: Right-handed Noah, the sole French champion in the Open Era, stands out as one of the premier players of the 80s, with a game style that was uniquely … Continue reading →

Born: September 6, 1973 in Montreal (Quebec) Height: 1.93 m Plays: Left-handed July 1992, I first encountered this surname with typical Polish suffix “-ski”. At 19 years old, Rusedski shared a position of the most gifted Canadian in decades with … Continue reading →