José Luis Damiani (born 21 November 1956) is a retired professional tennis player from Uruguay. He turned pro in 1977 and retired in 1983. Damiani won two ATP Tour doubles titles in his career, and reached career-high rankings of No. 32 in singles and No. 49 in doubles. He is the former captain of the Uruguay Davis Cup team. He is rumored to play in the next Davis Cup tie against Perú in March 2016.
| Country (sports) |  Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 November 1956 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 50–64 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 32 (10 August 1981) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1981) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1979) |
| US Open | 1R (1979) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 53–60 |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 44 (23 April 1982) |
Career finals
editDoubles (2 wins, 1 loss)
edit| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 1981 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Diego Pérez
|
 Jaime Fillol Sr. Belus Prajoux
|
6–1, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 1982 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Diego Pérez
|
 Gianni Marchetti Enzo Vattuone
|
4–6, 7–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–1 | Oct 1982 | Cologne, Germany | Hard |  Carlos Kirmayr
|
 Hans-Dieter Beutel Christoph Zipf
|
6–2, 3–6, 7–5 |
External links
edit- Jose Luis Damiani at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Jose-Luis Damiani at the International Tennis Federation
- Jose-Luis Damiani at the Davis Cup
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