Patrice Dominguez
French tennis player (1950–2015)
Patrice Dominguez (12 January 1950 – 12 April 2015) was a French tennis player. He was born in Algiers, Algeria.[1] He represented France in the Davis Cup between 1971 and 1979.[2] He then became a trainer for several players such as Henri Leconte and Fabrice Santoro. He also worked as an analyst for different French media. Between 2005 and 2011 he was the national technical director of the French Tennis Federation.[3]
Country (sports) | France |
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Born | Algiers, Algeria | 12 January 1950
Died | 12 April 2015 | (aged 65)
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Plays | Left-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 150–154 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 36 (23 August 1973) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (1973) |
French Open | 4R (1971) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1974) |
US Open | 2R (1973) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 107–116 |
Career titles | 7 |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
French Open | F (1973, 1978) |
Dominguez died on 12 April 2015 from lung disease at the age of 65.
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