Diego Cubas Explained

Diego Cubas
Birth Date:14 March 1986
Birth Place:Joinville, Brazil
Height:6 ft
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$15,487
Singlesrecord:1–1 (Davis Cup)
Highestsinglesranking:No. 699 (8 Nov 2004)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 651 (18 Jul 2005)

Diego Cubas (born 14 March 1986) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.

Born in Joinville, Cubas was a number one junior in Brazil and represented the country in a 2004 Davis Cup tie against Venezuela in Caracas.[1] He was beaten in the first singles rubber by Jimy Szymanski in four sets but won in the reverse singles against Jhonnatan Medina-Álvarez.[2] [3] During his time on the professional tour he won two ITF Futures titles, both in doubles. He also played collegiate tennis in the United States for the University of South Carolina.[4]

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (2)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.Brazil F8, RecifeClay Marcelo Melo Eduardo Bohrer
Eduardo Portal
7–6(6), 6–4
2.Brazil F9, GuarulhosClay Marcelo Melo Eduardo Bohrer
Pierre-Ludovic Duclos
7–6(1), 6–4

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Diego Cubas abre confronto do Brasil na Davis contra a Venezuela. . 15 July 2004 . Portuguese.
  2. News: Cubas mostra serviço, mas Brasil sai atrás da Venezuela na Davis. Universo Online . 16 July 2004 . Portuguese.
  3. News: Davis: Venezuela gana 3-2 serie contra Brasil . . 18 July 2004 . Spanish.
  4. News: Men's Tennis . . 17 February 2008.