Horia Tecău at the 2016 French Open in Paris
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Country (sports) | Romania | |||||||||
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Residence | Constanța, Romania | |||||||||
Born |
Brașov, Romania |
January 19, 1985 |||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||
Turned pro | 2003 | |||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||
Prize money | US$ 3,565,422 | |||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||
Career record | 0–3 | |||||||||
Career titles | 0 | |||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 326 (4 April 2005) | |||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||
Career record | 324–196 | |||||||||
Career titles | 29 | |||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 2 (23 November 2015) | |||||||||
Current ranking | No. 19 (7 November 2016) | |||||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||||
Australian Open | SF (2012, 2015) | |||||||||
French Open | SF (2015) | |||||||||
Wimbledon | W (2015) | |||||||||
US Open | QF (2011, 2015) | |||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||
Tour Finals | W (2015) | |||||||||
Mixed doubles | ||||||||||
Career titles | 1 | |||||||||
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | ||||||||||
Australian Open | W (2012) | |||||||||
French Open | SF (2015) | |||||||||
Wimbledon | QF (2013, 2015) | |||||||||
US Open | QF (2015) | |||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 7 November 2016. |
Horia Tecău (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈhori.a teˈkəw]; born January 19, 1985) is a Romanian tennis player currently ranked World No. 19 in doubles. He turned pro in 2003 and reached the men's doubles finals of the 2010, 2011 and 2012 Wimbledon Championships with Robert Lindstedt before winning it in 2015 with Jean-Julien Rojer. Tecău also won the 2012 Australian Open mixed doubles title with Bethanie Mattek-Sands and the 2015 ATP World Tour Finals with Rojer.
On January 16, 2010, Tecău won his first ATP doubles title at the 2010 Heineken Open in Auckland, New Zealand, partnering Marcus Daniell.
Horia showed a solid game in the beginning of 2010 and won two doubles titles, (one Challenger and one ATP World Tour 250 Series), at Marrakech and Casablanca, which confirmed his good form.
He won his third doubles title at 's-Hertogenbosch and his second with partner Robert Lindstedt (his first with him came in Casablanca).