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]