Franco Ferreiro
Brazilian tennis player
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Franco Ferreiro (born July 1, 1984) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player. He qualified for the 2009 French Open, but lost to Feliciano López in five sets in the first round after leading two sets to love.
Country(sports)
Brazil
BrazilResidencePorto Alegre, Brazil
Born1 July 1984
Uruguaiana, Brazil
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
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| Country (sports) | Brazil |
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| Residence | Porto Alegre, Brazil |
| Born | 1 July 1984 Uruguaiana, Brazil |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 2002 |
| Retired | 2012 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $388,200 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 3-5 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 136 (August 4, 2008) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (2009) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (2009) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 15–20 (ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 53 (February 28, 2011) |
ATP Tour career finals
Doubles: 2 (0–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2011 | Copa Claro/Argentina Open, Argentina | 250 Series | Clay | André Sá |
 Oliver Marach  Leonardo Mayer |
6–7(6–8), 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2011 | Austrian Open, Austria | 250 Series | Clay | André Sá |
 Daniele Bracciali  Santiago González |
6–7(1–7), 6–4, [9–11] |
Challenger Titles
Doubles (19)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
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| 1. | May 24, 2005 | Turin, Italy | Clay | Sergio Roitman |
Francesco Aldi Alessio di Mauro |
6–7(4–7), 7–5, 7–6(7–2) |
| 2. | September 25, 2006 | Gramado, Brazil | Hard |  Martín Vilarrubí |
Marcelo Melo André Sá |
6–2, 6–4 |
| 3. | June 25, 2007 | Reggio Emilia, Italy | Clay |  Lamine Ouahab |
Pablo Cuevas Horacio Zeballos |
6–4, 1–6, [10–4] |
| 4. | June 9, 2008 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Clay | Mariano Puerta |
 Lazar Magdinčev Predrag Rusevski |
6–3, 1–6, [10–3] |
| 5. | September 29, 2008 | Aracaju, Brazil | Clay | Juan-Martín Aranguren |
Thiago Alves João Souza |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 6. | October 13, 2008 | Montevideo, Uruguay | Clay | Flávio Saretta |
 Daniel Gimeno Traver Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 7. | October 26, 2009 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | Ricardo Mello |
Diego Junqueira David Marrero |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 8. | April 5, 2010 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Santiago González |
 Dominik Meffert Philipp Oswald |
6–3, 5–7, [10–7] |
| 9. | April 12, 2010 | Blumenau, Brazil | Clay | André Sá |
André Ghem Simone Vagnozzi |
6–4, 6–3 |
| 10. | July 5, 2010 | Scheveningen, Netherlands | Clay |  Harsh Mankad |
 Rameez Junaid Philipp Marx |
6–4, 3–6, [10–7] |
| 11. | August 2, 2010 | Segovia, Spain | Hard | Thiago Alves |
 Brian Battistone Harsh Mankad |
6–2, 5–7, [10–8] |
| 12. | August 9, 2010 | Brasília, Brazil | Hard | André Sá |
Ricardo Mello Caio Zampieri |
7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| 13. | August 16, 2010 | Salvador, Brazil | Hard | André Sá |
 Uladzimir Ignatik  Martin Kližan |
6–2, 6–4 |
| 14. | September 26, 2010 | Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | André Sá |
Gero Kretschmer Alex Satschko |
7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| 15. | October 30, 2010 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | André Sá |
 Rui Machado Daniel Muñoz-de la Nava |
3–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–8] |
| 16. | January 9, 2011 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard | André Sá |
Santiago González Horacio Zeballos |
7–5, 7–6(14–12) |
| 17. | April 17, 2011 | Blumenau, Brazil | Clay | André Sá |
Adrián Menéndez Leonardo Tavares |
6–2, 3–6, [10–4] |
| 18. | April 24, 2011 | Santos, Brazil | Clay | André Sá |
Gerald Melzer José Pereira |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 19. | November 5, 2011 | São Leopoldo, Brazil | Clay | Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo |
Gastão Elias Frederico Gil |
6–7(4–7), 6–3, [11–9] |