Franco Mata Explained

Franco Mata
Birth Date:12 July 1979
Birth Place:Maputo, Mozambique
Height:5 ft 11 in
Plays:Right-handed
Doublesrecord:0–1
Highestdoublesranking:No. 1183 (22 May 2000)

Franco Mata (born 12 July 1979) is a Mozambican former professional tennis player.

Born in Maputo, Mata made an ATP Tour main draw appearance at the 2000 Estoril Open, partnering Angola's Nélson Almeida in the doubles.[1] He played collegiate tennis in the United States for Florida Gulf Coast University and has represented Mozambique at the African Games.[2] Since 2014 he has been a member of the Mozambique Davis Cup team, holding national records for most ties played and most wins.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Estoril Open: João Cunha e Silva e Bernardo Mota ganham em pares . . 12 April 2000 . pt-PT.
  2. News: Africa: Poor Lighting Compromises Tennis Matches at AAG . . 13 September 2011.
  3. Web site: Mozambique . daviscup.com.