Issam Haitham Taweel Explained

Issam Haitham Taweel عصام هيثم طويل
Birth Date:	1989 7, df=yes
Birth Place:	Aleppo, Syria
Plays:	Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand)
Careerprizemoney:	$55,698
Singlesrecord:	2–5
Singlestitles:	0
Highestsinglesranking:	No. 635 (16 June 2014)
Currentsinglesranking:	No. 1440T (16 March 2020)
Doublesrecord:	0–2
Doublestitles:	5 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:	No. 393 (10 August 2015)
Currentdoublesranking:	-- (16 March 2020)
Updated:	28 August 2017

Issam Haitham Taweel (born 10 July 1989) is an Egyptian tennis player. Haitham Taweel began playing tennis at the age of 13. He has trained in Syria, Spain, United States and Egypt.^{[1] [2]}

In August 2019, Taweel was suspended for five years for match-fixing and other corruption offences, after being investigated by the Tennis Integrity Unit and found guilty of all charges under the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

See also

• Match fixing in tennis
• Syria Davis Cup team

Notes and References

1. Web site: Davis Cup Player profile . December 13, 2011.
2. Web site: ITF tennis player profile . December 13, 2011.
3. Web site: Issam Taweel suspended and fined for tennis match-fixing offences. www.sportsintegrityinitiative.com. 2 August 2019 .
4. Web site: Issam Taweel Found Guilty Of Match-Fixing Offences By Independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer . Tennis TourTalk . 2019-05-04 . 2020-05-06 . 2022-07-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220702020358/https://www.tennis-tourtalk.com/43404/issam-taweel-found-guilty-of-match-fixing-offences-by-independent-anti-corruption-hearing-officer . dead .
5. https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/ATP_Tennis/70109/egypt-s-issam-taweel-found-guilty-of-matchfixing/ "Egypt's Issam Taweel found guilty of match-fixing,"
6. https://apnews.com/08c2a491abf04b148d425a7c688583d2 "Egyptian tennis player Taweel found guilty of match-fixing,"
7. Web site: Issam Taweel found guilty of match-fixing offences by independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer . Tennis Integrity Unit . 2020-05-06.