Nélson Almeida | |
Fullname: | Nélson de Almeida |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1979 |
Birth Place: | Luanda, Angola |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 1142 (14 June 1999) |
Doublesrecord: | 0–1 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 1183 (22 May 2000) |
Nélson de Almeida (born 6 April 1979) is an Angolan former professional tennis player.[1]
Almeida, who was born in Luanda, earned world rankings in both singles and doubles. In 2000 he made an ATP Tour main draw appearance at the Estoril Open, as a wildcard pairing with Franco Mata in the doubles event.[2] He played Davis Cup for Angola from 2001 to 2003, winning a team record 11 singles and six doubles rubbers.[3]