José Luis Noriega | |
Fullname: | José Luis Noriega |
Birth Date: | 14 September 1969 |
Birth Place: | Lima, Peru |
Height: | 5'10"(178 cm) |
Careerprizemoney: | $44,341 |
Singlesrecord: | 0–2 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 161 (22 August 1994) |
Doublesrecord: | 0–1 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 500 (7 June 1993) |
José Luis Noriega (born 14 September 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Peru.
Noriega, who grew up in the Peruvian capital Lima, was a four-time All-American collegiate tennis player at the University of San Diego (USD).[1] Known by his nickname "Tato", he attended USD from 1989 to 1992 and amassed a 138-30 win-loss record across singles and doubles.[2]
From 1992 to 1994 he competed on the professional tennis tour, where he had a best ranking of 161 in the world. He won a Challenger title in Brazil in 1993 and made the final round of US Open qualifying the following year. His two ATP Tour main draw appearances for singles came at the 1994 Volvo International in New Haven and the Colombia Open in the same year.
He featured in a total of nine Davis Cup ties for Peru, the last in 1996.