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| Residence | Budapest, Hungary |
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Turned pro | 1988 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | US$376,265 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 28–57 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 95 (September 18, 1995) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1st (1996) |
| French Open | 1st (1991, 1996) |
| Wimbledon | 1st (1995, 1996) |
| US Open | - |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–15 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 192 (May 29, 1995) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1r (1993) |
| Last updated on: November 19, 2010. | |
Sandor Noszaly (Template:Lang-hu; born March 16, 1972 in Budapest) is an active tennis player from Hungary, who qualified Hungary for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Four years earlier, in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, he was partnering László Markovits in the doubles draw, where they felt in the first round. He was the member of the Hungary Davis Cup team who advanced to the World Group in 1993 and 1995 where he won two singles against Argentines Guillermo Perez-Roldan and Alberto Mancini and one victory over Australia (Todd Woodbridge) respectively. In July 1995 he advanced to the quarterfinal of Kitzbuhel Open by defeating Carlos Moya in the previous round losing to clay-specialist Thomas Muster. Three months later he reached the Semifinal of the 1995 Bucharest Open, surpassing Albert Costa and Sergi Bruguera, facing Thomas Muster in a re-match, who overcame him in two sets. It was that time when he broke into the ATP top 100 peaking at 95. He's a five time Hungarian National Tennis Champion in singles and 16 times adding the doubles.
Personal life
He was born to sr. Sándor Noszály, a coach and former high jump athlete and to Anna Steitz, a PE teacher and also a high jumper. His sister Andrea Noszály became a professional tennis player as well. He graduated in 1990 at the Petõfi Sándor Gimnázium in Budapest.
He has one daughter called Szonja (b. 2003).. He wasn't married and separated from his girlfriend just before participating in dating reality TV show the same year.. He began a relationship with Hungarian soap opera actress Heni Novák with whom he moved to the United States in 2010.
Coaching and other ventures
Simultanously with playing he began coaching Hungarian juniors and the Hungarian national team, including László Fonó and György Balázs whom he escorted to the 2003 French Open to see his protégé winning the doubles title partenring Dudi Sela. Shortly after Noszály won his fifth National Championship title following his nine year gap in senior professional tennis.
Later that year he played the role of The Bachelor in the Hungarian version of the well known TV series.
Playing Style
He's known for his serve-and-volley playing style. His preferred court is clay.
Titles
Doubles (1)
| Legend (Singles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (0) |
| Challengers (1) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
| 1. | June 05, 1994 |  Tashkent
|
Clay |  Karim Alami
|
 Daniel Fiala / Jan Kodeš
|
6-7, 6-4, 7-6 |
References
- ^ Gál, András (2003. 06. 15.). "Noszály kilenc év után nyert a tenisz ob-n" (in Hungarian). Budapest, Hungary: origo.hu. Retrieved December 07, 2010.
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{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=and|date=(help); Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - "két hónapja amerikába költöztek Noszályék" (in Hungarian). Budapest, Hungary: Story Magazine. 2010. 04. 20. Retrieved December 08, 2010.
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External links
- Sándor Noszály at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Sándor Noszály at the International Tennis Federation
- Sándor Noszály at the Davis Cup
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