Rubén Torres (tennis) explained

Rubén Torres
Fullname:Rubén-Darío Torres
Birth Date:23 February 1981
Birth Place:Villavicencio, Colombia
Height:5 ft 9 in
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$17,303
Singlesrecord:0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highestsinglesranking:No. 627 (14 May 2007)
Doublesrecord:0–1 (Davis Cup)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 549 (5 Feb 2007)

Rubén-Darío Torres (born 23 February 1981) is a Colombian former professional tennis player.[1]

A native of Cali, Torres represented Colombia in a 2000 Davis Cup tie against Ecuador in Bogotá.[2] While competing on the professional tour he attained best rankings of 627 for singles and 549 for doubles, with his three ITF Futures titles won in doubles.[3] He was also a collegiate tennis player for the University of Southern California (USC Trojans), featuring in the 2002 NCAA Division I championship team.[4]

Torres was in a relationship with Hollywood actress Hilary Swank from 2015 to 2016 and the pair were briefly engaged.[5] [6] He now works as a financial advisor in Los Angeles.[7]

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (3)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.Colombia F1, BogotáClay Giovanni Lapentti Gustavo Marcaccio
Patricio Rudi
7–5, 2–0 ret.
2.Colombia F1, CartagenaHard Shuon Madden Sebastián Decoud
Pablo González
7–5, 6–4
3.Thailand F1, BangkokHard Izak van der Merwe Lester Cook
Rob Steckley
6–4, 6–3

Notes and References

  1. News: El entrenador de tenis caleño que enamoró a una estrella de Hollywood . . 8 June 2016 . es.
  2. News: Inolvidables series de Copa Davis (I) . . 10 January 2015 . es-es.
  3. Web site: Tennis Abstract: Ruben Torres Match Results, Splits, and Analysis . www.tennisabstract.com.
  4. News: Another Title for Leach, USC . . 22 May 2002.
  5. News: Hilary Swank is engaged to former tennis pro Ruben Torres . Los Angeles Times . 22 March 2016.
  6. News: Swank calls off engagement . . 7 June 2016 . en-NZ.
  7. Web site: Who Is Ruben Torres? Hilary Swank's Fiance Is Basically A Character Straight Out Of A Rom-Com . . en . 23 March 2016.