What happened David Nalbandian?
Nalbandian was runner-up in the singles event at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. During his career, he won 11 singles titles, including the Tennis Masters Cup in 2005 and two Masters 1000 tournaments. Since his retirement, Nalbandian has taken up the sport of rally racing and has competed in Rally Argentina.
Where is Nalbandian now?
The Argentine, who is now 38 years old, says that he chose to remain based in Argentina during his career which was one of the factors that hindered his progress.
What nationality is David Nalbandian?
Argentine
David Nalbandian/Nationality
How old is David Nalbandian?
39 years (January 1, 1982)
David Nalbandian/Age
Who does Nalbandian coach?
David Nalbandian is making his coaching debut on the ATP Tour. The former World No. 3 from Argentina will coach Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic. The Serbian, ranked 41 and aged 21, announced the news via his Instagram account.
How tall is David Nalbandian?
1.8 m
David Nalbandian/Height
Where does the last name Nalbandian come from?
Armenian
Nalbandian (Armenian: Նալբանդյան; Western Armenian: Նալպանտեան) is an Armenian surname that derives from նալբանդ, nalband, ‘one who makes horseshoes’, which is of Persian origin.
How old is Roger Federer?
40 years (August 8, 1981)
Roger Federer/Age
Why do Armenian last names end in Ian?
Many Armenian surnames end in -ian, which signifies possession or belonging. The tradition to do this began when people’s surnames would be the first name of their grandfather plus the suffix -ian.
What is the most common last name in Armenia?
Most popular Armenian names and surnames
| Name (Men) | Surname | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hovhannes | Sargsyan |
| 2 | Hakob | Harutyunyan |
| 3 | Sargis | Grigoryan |
| 4 | Grigor | Hovhannisyan |
What is Roger Federer height?
1.85 m
Roger Federer/Height
When did David Nalbandian become a professional tennis player?
He became a professional tennis player at the age of 18. As a junior, Nalbandian reached as high as No. 3 in the world in December 1998 (and No. 5 in doubles in 2000), soon after winning the US Open boys’ singles final over fellow junior Roger Federer . He turned professional in 2000. In 2001, he finished in the ATP top 50 for the first time.
How many French Open semifinals did David Nalbandian reach?
One month later, Nalbandian reached his second French Open semifinal. It was the only time in his career that he reached two Grand Slam semifinals in one calendar year. He played Federer and started strongly, winning the first set 6–3 and going 3–0 up in the second set.
Who was David Nalbandian lost to at Wimbledon?
At Wimbledon he lost to Tim Henman, following a stomach injury during his previous match against Karol Kucera. In 2004, Nalbandian achieved his best result at the French Open reaching the semifinals, losing to eventual champion Gastón Gaudio.
How did David Nalbandian win the Madrid Masters?
After beating Richard Gasquet, 6–2, 6–4 in the semifinals, Nalbandian won his second straight ATP Masters Series title over Rafael Nadal, 6–4, 6–0, thus, becoming the first player to win the Madrid and Paris Masters back to back since former world no. 1, Marat Safin in 2004. This win allowed him to move back into the world’s top 10 at No. 9.