Federico Dondo Explained

Federico Dondo
Fullname:Enrique Federico Dondo Umpierre
Birth Date:18 October 1971
Birth Place:Uruguay
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$56,725
Singlesrecord:1–1
Highestsinglesranking:No. 232 (12 May 1997)
Doublesrecord:2–2
Highestdoublesranking:No. 340 (16 September 1996)

Enrique Federico Dondo Umpierre (born 18 October 1971) is a former professional tennis player from Uruguay.

Biography

Dondo, who comes from the city of Salto, appeared in 23 Davis Cup ties for Uruguay, the first in 1994.

A right-handed player, he made his only ATP Tour main draw in singles at the 1996 Colombia Open in Bogota, beating sixth seeded countryman Marcelo Filippini, before losing in the second round to Alejandro Hernández.[1] In doubles he was a two-time ATP Tour quarter-finalist, partnering Marcelo Filippini.

He featured in the qualifying draws at both the French Open and Wimbledon in 1997.

At the 1999 Pan American Games he lost to Cecil Mamiit in the quarter-finals.[2]

Retiring in 2004, he began coaching that year at San Isidro Lomas in Las Piedras.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Bogota - 09 September - 15 September 1996. ITF. 11 April 2018.
  2. News: Tennis. 4 August 1999. Reno Gazette-Journal. 48. 11 April 2018.