Roberto Jabali
Brazilian tennis player
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Roberto Aude Jabali (born 16 May 1970) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  Brazil |
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| Residence | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil |
| Born | 16 May 1970 |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 1988 |
| Retired | 1998 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $277,807 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 12–22 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 5 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 130 (29 Jul 1996) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q1 (1997) |
| French Open | Q1 (1993, 1994, 1996) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (1998) |
| US Open | 1R (1996) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–3 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 1 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 355 (1 May 1989) |
| Last updated on: Apr 4 2026. | |
Career
Jabali was a semi-finalist in the boys' singles event at the 1988 French Open and also made the final of the Banana Bowl that year.
He runner-up in the 1994 Mexican Open, as a qualifier, losing the final to reigning champion Thomas Muster. The Brazilian defeated world number 32 and second seed Mikael Pernfors at the 1994 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships.[1]
In the 1996 US Open, Jabali lost his final qualifying match to Australian Peter Tramacchi, but entered the main draw as a lucky loser. He lost in straight sets to Tim Henman in the opening round. It would be his only Grand Slam appearance.[2]
ATP career finals
Singles: 1 (0 wins, 1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 1994 | Mexico City, Mexico | World Series | Clay |  Thomas Muster |
3–6, 1–6 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 7 (5–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Jul 1989 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Clay |  Borja Uribe |
6–2, 2–6, 7–5 |
| Win | 2–0 | May 1991 | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | Challenger | Clay |  Felipe Rivera |
6–3, 4–6, 7–6 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Sep 1992 | Guarujá, Brazil | Challenger | Hard |  Nicolas Pereira |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2–2 | Aug 1995 | Brasília, Brazil | Challenger | Hard |  Leander Paes |
1–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–2 | Jun 1996 | Bogotá, Colombia | Challenger | Clay |  Juan Pino |
6–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 4–2 | Jul 1996 | São Paulo, Brazil | Challenger | Hard |  Alejandro Hernández |
6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 5–2 | Aug 1997 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | André Sá |
2–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | Aug 2008 | Brazil F13, São Paulo | Futures | Clay | Adriano Ferreira |
Tiago Lopes Diego Matos |
6–2, 7–5 |
Performance Timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
| Tournament | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||||||
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
| French Open | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
| US Open | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | 1R | Q1 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||
| ATP Masters 1000 Series | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
| Miami | A | A | A | Q2 | 2R | Q2 | 1R | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | ||||||||||||
| Rome | A | A | A | A | Q3 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | ||||||||||||
