Full name | Frederico Ferreira Silva |
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Country (sports) | Portugal |
Residence | Foz do Arelho, Portugal |
Born |
Caldas da Rainha, Portugal |
18 March 1995
Turned pro | 2010 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $102,733 |
Singles | |
Career record | 3–4 (42.86% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 231 (16 May 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 441 (10 April 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q2 (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 2–4 (33.33% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 242 (29 August 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 407 (10 April 2017) |
Last updated on: 10 April 2017. |
Frederico Ferreira Silva (born 18 March 1995) is a Portuguese tennis player who currently plays at ITF Men's Circuit and ATP Challenger Tour. In 2012, Silva became the first Portuguese player to win a Grand Slam title with the win at the US Open junior doubles tournament, teaming with Brit Kyle Edmund. In 2013, he would repeat the feat at the French Open junior doubles with Edmund.
In May 2016, Silva reached a career singles high no. 231. He is coached by Pedro Felner.
Silva began his junior career in 2009. In May 2010, he won his first singles and doubles titles in a Grade 4 tournament at Istanbul, Turkey. Silva made his debut at Junior Grand Slams at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships, reaching the 3rd round. Silva was also the runner-up in the 2012 European Junior Championship (U18 division).
He reached a junior high world no. 6 in January 2012.
Silva made his ITF Men's Circuit debut at the age of 14, at Albufeira F3 doubles competition, and reached the final.
Current through 2017 Davis Cup Europe/Africa Zone Second Round.
This section contains Silva's win-loss record against players who have been ranked 20th or higher in the world rankings during their careers.
Silva has played for the Portugal Davis Cup team since 2014 and has played 6 matches in 5 ties. His singles record is 3–2 and his doubles record is 1–0 (4–2 overall).