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| '''Har'el Levy''' (born ], ], in ] |
'''Har'el Levy''' (born ], ], in ] Nahshonin, ]) is a professional male ]. | ||
| ⚫ | Levy's best ranking was # 30 in the world in ]. | ||
| ==Tennis career== | ==Tennis career== | ||
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| Levy turned pro in ]. | Levy turned pro in ]. | ||
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| His best results include beating ] and ], reaching the singles finals in ] ] and ], and winning a doubles title in Newport, ]. | His best results include beating ] and ], reaching the singles finals in ] ] and ], and winning a doubles title in Newport, ]. | ||
| In 2005 he won the USTA Tulsa Challenger, beating ] of Germany, the reigning ] men’s singles champion, in a three-hour duel 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (6). | In ] he won the USTA Tulsa Challenger, beating ] of Germany, the reigning ] men’s singles champion, in a three-hour duel 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (6). | ||
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| Levy suffered from an injury during his peak years and never recovered enough to play at the top level. He's been ranked between 100-300 since, and he's been mostly playing ]. | Levy suffered from an injury during his peak years and never recovered enough to play at the top level. He's been ranked between 100-300 since, and he's been mostly playing ]. | ||
| ===Davis Cup=== | |||
| ⚫ | Levy played for Israel's ] team in 1998-2005, with an 18-11 record. | ||
| ==Miscellaneous== | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
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| Country (sports) |  Israel |
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| Residence | Ramat Hasharon, Israel |
| Height | 6ft 1in (185 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1996 |
| Plays | Right; One-handed backhand |
| Prize money | $1,223,256 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 58 - 83 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | 30 (25 June, 2001) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2nd (2001) |
| French Open | 2nd (2001) |
| Wimbledon | 2nd (2000) |
| US Open | 2nd (2002) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 27 - 40 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | 77 (17 November, 2003) |
| Last updated on: 21 January, 2007. | |
Har'el Levy (born August 5, 1978, in Kibutz Nahshonin, Israel) is a professional male tennis player.
Levy's best ranking was # 30 in the world in 2001.
Tennis career
Levy began playing tennis at age seven, and was forced to chose between tennis and soccer during his teenage years.
Levy turned pro in 1995.
His best results include beating Pete Sampras and Michael Chang, reaching the singles finals in Toronto Masters Series and Nottingham, and winning a doubles title in Newport, Rhode Island.
In 2005 he won the USTA Tulsa Challenger, beating Benedikt Dorsch of Germany, the reigning NCAA men’s singles champion, in a three-hour duel 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (6).
Levy suffered from an injury during his peak years and never recovered enough to play at the top level. He's been ranked between 100-300 since, and he's been mostly playing challenger tournaments.
Davis Cup
Levy played for Israel's Davis Cup team in 1998-2005, with an 18-11 record.
Miscellaneous
- Levy trained at the Israel Tennis Centers.
- Levy is a good friend of Brazilian tennis champion Gustavo Kuerten, with whom Levy was often a hitting partner.
References
External links
- ATP Tennis
- Davis Cup record
- Tennis Harel Levy - CBS SportLine.com
- "Israel's Harel Levy wins USTA Tulsa Challenger," 10/3/05
- Pictures of Harel Levy
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