Florin Segarceanu
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Florin Segărceanu (born March 29, 1961 in Bucharest
, Romania
) is a former Romanian tennis
player.
When John McEnroe
won Wimbledon in 1983
, Segărceanu was the only player to take a set off McEnroe throughout the entire championship when he won the first set of their second round match.
His highest ATP
single ranking was number 73 achieved on October 10, 1983.
His highest ATP
double ranking was number 49 achieved on October 8, 1984.
He won in his career $192,212
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
, Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
) is a former Romanian tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player.
When John McEnroe
John McEnroe
John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. is a former world no. 1 professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won seven Grand Slam singles titles , nine Grand Slam men's doubles titles, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title...
won Wimbledon in 1983
1983 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
John McEnroe defeated Chris Lewis 6-2 6-2 6-2 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1983 Wimbledon Championships. See also:-Key:* Q = Qualifier* WC = Wild Card* LL = Lucky Loser* r. = retired-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:...
, Segărceanu was the only player to take a set off McEnroe throughout the entire championship when he won the first set of their second round match.
His highest ATP
Association of Tennis Professionals
The Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP was formed in 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, and Cliff Drysdale to protect the interests of male professional tennis players. Since 1990, the association has organized the worldwide tennis tour for men and linked the title of the tour with the...
single ranking was number 73 achieved on October 10, 1983.
His highest ATP
Association of Tennis Professionals
The Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP was formed in 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, and Cliff Drysdale to protect the interests of male professional tennis players. Since 1990, the association has organized the worldwide tennis tour for men and linked the title of the tour with the...
double ranking was number 49 achieved on October 8, 1984.
He won in his career $192,212