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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Falla and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez.
Alejandro Falla
Full name
Alejandro Falla Ramírez
Country (sports)
Colombia
Residence
Bogotá, Colombia
Born
(1983-11-14) 14 November 1983 (age 40) Popayán, Colombia
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro
2000
Retired
2018
Plays
Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
$3,101,331
Singles
Career record
114–169 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 48 (16 July 2012)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
3R (2010, 2012)
French Open
4R (2011)
Wimbledon
3R (2012)
US Open
2R (2006, 2011)
Doubles
Career record
17–41 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 130 (3 August 2009)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
1R (2010, 2012, 2013)
French Open
2R (2014)
Wimbledon
1R (2010, 2014)
US Open
1R (2010, 2014)
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
2002 San Salvador
Men's doubles
2002 San Salvador
Men's Team
Last updated on: 9 April 2021.
Alejandro Falla Ramírez (Spanish pronunciation:[aleˈxandɾoˈfaʎaraˈmiɾes];[1] born 14 November 1983) is a retired professional male tennis player from Colombia. The left-hander turned pro in 2000 and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 48 in July 2012. At the 2006 Wimbledon tournament, Falla upset 9th seed Nikolay Davydenko and at the 2007 Sony Ericsson Open he beat 9th seed Tommy Haas in straight sets. He reached the semifinals of the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon in 2007, beating players such as the 5th seed Ivan Ljubičić.
^"The pronunciation by Alejandro Falla himself". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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