(1985-04-04) 4 April 1985 (age 39) Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Turned pro
2002
Retired
2022
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Coach
Yoav Ben Zvi
Prize money
US$4,003,831
Singles
Career record
143–195 (42.3% in Grand Slam and ATP World Tour main draw matches, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 29 (20 July 2009) [2]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
3R (2009, 2015, 2016)
French Open
2R (2009, 2015)
Wimbledon
4R (2009)
US Open
2R (2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games
2R (2016)
Doubles
Career record
26–48 (35.1%)
Career titles
1
Highest ranking
No. 122 (22 February 2010)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
2R (2010)
French Open
2R (2010, 2012)
Wimbledon
2R (2016)
US Open
3R (2009, 2017)
Team competitions
Davis Cup
SF (2009)
Last updated on: 25 September 2022.
David "Dudi" Sela (Hebrew: דודי סלע; born 4 April 1985) is an Israeli former professional tennis player. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 29 in July 2009.
Sela won the French Open 2003 junior doubles title. Representing Israel in the Davis Cup, his highlights include a win in 2007 over then-world No. 7 Fernando González, and being a key player in Israel's semifinal run in 2009. In 2008 he beat world No. 5 David Ferrer in straight sets, and in 2010 he beat world No. 7 Andy Roddick in straight sets. Sela reached the fourth round of the 2009 Wimbledon Championships and has finished runner-up in two ATP tournaments in Beijing and Atlanta. In 2015, he won his 24th career ATP Challenger event of his career, moving him into second place on the all-time list of Challenger title wins (behind Lu Yen-hsun).
^Official Wimbledon profile Archived 13 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^"Rankings | Singles | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
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26th ATP title in Beijing at the China Open in September. He defeated DudiSela of Israel in the final. In the third round of the Madrid Masters, he lost...
Falla / Carlos Salamanca 2002: Markus Bayer / Philipp Petzschner 2003: DudiSela / György Balázs 2004: Pablo Andújar / Marcel Granollers 2005: Emiliano...
Israeli and Belgian teams that was originally scheduled on Yom Kippur. DudiSela, Israel's #1 player, quit his quarterfinal match in the third set of the...
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wildcard to the 2017 US Open where he was defeated in the first round by DudiSela. At the same tournament, also as a wildcard he won his first US Open victory...
played the Birmingham Championships, where he was seeded tenth. He faced DudiSela in the first round, he came back from a set down and won the third set...
round. Isner won the Winston-Salem Open as the fourth seed, defeating DudiSela, Jarkko Nieminen, Baghdatis and Andy Roddick in the semifinals, before...
during Sela's opening match when the Israeli fans, to the Que Sera, Sera tune of the Doris Day hit song from the 1950s, sang "DudiSela, Sela, whatever...
At the Asian swing, he was able to reach the quarterfinals, falling to DudiSela at the China Open and the third round AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships...
the men's singles at the 2016 Olympics in Rio, beating Sam Groth and DudiSela before unexpectedly losing to Thomasz Bellucci. Goffin was upset in the...
At Wimbledon, Verdasco won his first two matches in five sets against DudiSela and Dominic Thiem but lost in the third round to Stan Wawrinka in straight...
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