Juan Ignacio Muntañola Explained

Juan Ignacio Muntañola
Plays:Right-handed
Singlesrecord:19–29
Highestsinglesranking:No. 101 (12 December 1976)
Frenchopenresult:2R (1975)
Wimbledonresult:1R (1974)
Doublesrecord:6–23
Frenchopendoublesresult:3R (1975)

Juan Ignacio Muntañola Vilamala[1] is a Spanish former professional tennis player.[2]

A right-handed player, Muntañola competed on the professional tour in the 1970s.

Muntañola, who reached a best ranking of 101 in the world, made his grand slam main draw debut at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships, as a lucky loser from qualifying. He played in three editions of the French Open, including in 1975 when he won through to the second round, where he was beaten by eventual finalist Guillermo Vilas.[3]

Grand Prix career finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

width=80Outcomewidth=30No.width=150Datewidth=150Tournamentwidth=75Surfacewidth=200Opponentwidth=100Score
Runner-up1.6 October 1975Avilés, SpainClay Nikola Pilić3–6, 4–6, 3–6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Listado Técnicos . es . RFET.es . Real Federación Española de Tenis . JUAN IGNACIO MUNTAÑOLA VILAMALA.
  2. News: Gano Muntañola En Caracas . . 16 July 1974 . Spanish.
  3. News: Argentinian victor, not at peak, yet . . Newspapers.com . 7 June 1975 . en.