Tennis career Martín Jaite




1 tennis career

1.1 olympics
1.2 davis cup
1.3 after tennis





tennis career

jaite top junior in both spain , argentina. joined argentina s davis cup team. began playing on atp tour in 1983, , ranked among top 20 players in world. reached quarterfinals in competition @ french open in 1985, defeating paolo canè, trevor allan, miloslav mečíř , heinz günthardt before losing ivan lendl. in may 1986 @ forest hills jaite defeated world no. 4 boris becker 6–2, 7–6.


in may 1987, jaite beat world no. 9 henri leconte 7–6, 7–6 in germany. in september 1987, jaite upset world no. 3 mats wilander 7–6, 6–4, 4–6, 0–6, 6–4 win competition in barcelona, spain.


in april 1989, upset world no. 8 jakob hlasek 6–4, 6–1 in monte carlo.


jaite became sixth south american ranked in top 10 in atp computer rankings, reaching no. 10 in 1990. in may 1990, defeated world np. 2 stefan edberg 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 in germany.


jaite defeated world no. 4 guy forget 6–2, 6–2 in april 1991 in france, , again in july, 7–6(5), 7–5, in gstaad, switzerland.


olympics

he participated native country @ 1988 summer olympics in seoul, lost brad gilbert, eventual winner of bronze medal.


davis cup

jaite 14–20 in davis cup play, 11–7 in singles on clay, 1984 1999.


jaite involved in davis cup tie against u.s. in buenos aires when andre agassi leading 6–2, 6–2, 5–0. jaite leading 40–0 in sixth game of third set, , missed first serve. agassi called out then-coach nick bollettieri, hey watch , , followed catching second serve in left hand give jaite game. viewed act of disrepect, agassi booed crowd 5 minutes.


after tennis

jaite has had important role in argentine tennis since retirement. tournmament director atp buenos aires, buenos aires challenger, , director of futures events in argentina. july 2007 till december 2008, jaite coaching david nalbandian, , helped lead him titles in madrid , bercy, became first man defeat top 2 players in world, roger federer , rafael nadal, in consecutive tournaments. in 2011, jaite named captain of argentina davis cup team.








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