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| Country |  India |
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|---|---|---|
| Residence | Encino, California, U.S. | |
| Date of birth | October 2, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 11⁄2 in) | |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | |
| Turned pro | 2003 | |
| Plays | Right-handed; two-handed backhand | |
| Career prize money | US$329,595 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record | 17–26 | |
| Career titles | 0 | |
| Highest ranking | 154 (June 15, 2009) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| US Open | 1st (2002) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record | 7–16 | |
| Career titles | 0 | |
| Highest ranking | 123 (July 6, 2009) | |
| Australian Open | 1st (2004) | |
| US Open | 1st (2002) | |
| Last updated on: June 4, 2009. | ||
Prakash Amritraj (born October 2, 1983 in California) is a professional tennis player. He turned professional in 2003 after winning the National Championships at the University of Southern California.
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Background
Amritaj is the son of Vijay Amritraj, who played at Wimbledon for 17 years and in the Davis Cup for 20 years, and the cousin of Stephen Amritraj, whose father was also a professional player. He also has one brother, Vikram who was born in 1993. He is a non-resident Indian who represents India in tournaments and the Davis Cup. He played tennis for the University of Southern California where he majored in business.
Professional career
As of July 14, 2008, he is ranked 204th in the world.[1]
On July 14, 2008 he played in his first ATP Tour final, losing to Fabrice Santoro from France in straight sets.[2]
External links
- Prakash Amritraj at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Prakash Amritraj at Davis Cup
- Amritraj Recent Match Results
- Amritraj World Ranking History
References
- ^ Amritraj achieves career-best ranking
- ^ "ATP Tour profile". http://www.atptennis.com/5/en/players/playerprofiles/?playernumber=A487. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
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