José Guerrero (tennis)

José Guerrero is a Spanish former professional tennis player.

José Guerrero
Country (sports) Spain
Singles
Career record68-91
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 241 (29 July 1974)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1971)
Doubles
Career record3–10
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1971)
Medal record
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place1971 IzmirMen's Doubles

In the 1968 Real Madrid International, he defeated Mike Sangster in straight sets in the third round, losing to Juan Couder in the fourth round. At the 1969 Macomber Cup, he defeated Patrick Proisy, a later finalist at the French Open, in the quarterfinal in a close match, losing the semifinal to Karl Meiler. At the Manly Seaside Championships in 1969 he defeated Colin Dibley in the second round in a close match.

In 1970 he defeated Juan Couder in five sets in the second round at the Barcelona Open Conde de Godo tournament, but lost in the next round to Manuel Santana.

Guerrero featured in the main draw of the 1971 French Open, where he was beaten in the second round by sixth seed Stan Smith.[1]

He competed on the Grand Prix tennis circuit during the 1970s and took a set off the world's top ranked player Ilie Năstase in Madrid in 1973.

References
  1. "Ashe Drops a Set but Tops Russian". The New York Times. 27 May 1971.
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