Emilio Benfele Alvarez
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Residence | Munich, Germany | |
| Date of birth | November 15, 1972 | |
| Place of birth | Figueres, Spain | |
| Height | 182cm (6ft 0in) | |
| Weight | 85kg (188lb) | |
| Turned pro | 1989 | |
| Plays | Right; Two-handed backhand | |
| Career prize money | $898,962 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record: | 45–67 | |
| Career titles: | 0 | |
| Highest ranking: | No. 81 (May 5, 1997) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | 1R (1998) | |
| French Open | 2R (1995, 1998) | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1997) | |
| US Open | 1R (1997) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record: | 20–46 | |
| Career titles: | 0 | |
| Highest ranking: | 91 (July 5, 2004) | |
Emilio Benfele Álvarez (born November 15, 1972, in Figueres) is a professional tennis player from Spain who retired in 2005. His favourite surface was clay, and he achieved his only ATP final in 2000 after reaching the final in Kitzbühel. He achieved his best ranking position in 1997, when he reached the World Number 81 position, while in doubles, he reached the World Number 91, his best doubles ranking ever, in 2004.
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[edit] ATP Tour titles (0)
[edit] Singles finalist (2)
- 2000: Kitzbühel, Austria (lost to Alex Corretja).
[edit] Doubles finalist (2)
- 2001: Palermo, Italy (with Enzo Artoni, lost to Tomás Carbonell and Daniel Orsanic).
- 2002: Bucharest, Romania (with Andrés Schneiter, lost to Jens Knippschild and Peter Nyborg).
[edit] External links
- ATP Tour profile for Emilio Benfele Alvarez
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