Tommy Robredo Garces (born May 1, 1982 in Hostalric, Girona) is a professional tennis player from Spain. As of May 7, 2006, Tommy was ranked #10 in the world, breaking into the world's top ten for the first time. On May 22, he was ranked #7 in the world, his highest singles ranking.
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| Country (sports) |  Spain |
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| Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1998 |
| Plays | Right; One-handed backhand |
| Prize money | $4,287,988 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 227-143 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 7 (May 22, 2006) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4th (2006) |
| French Open | QF (2005) |
| Wimbledon | 2nd (2006) |
| US Open | 4th (2004) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 62-90 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 30 (Septembre 27, 2004) |
| Last updated on: August 11, 2006. | |
Robredo began playing tennis regularly when he was five and his family moved to Olot where his father became the director of the local tennis club. He was coached by his father until 1996 when he moved to the Centre d'Alt Rendiment Sant Cugat in Barcelona, a Spanish sports center for promising young talents. He turned professional in 1998 and is now coached by Jordi Vila.
He is named after the rock opera Tommy by The Who which his parents were fond of.
On May 21, 2006, he won his first ATP Masters Series title in Hamburg.
ATP Tour titles (4)
| Legend (Singles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (1) |
| ATP Tour (3) |
Singles (4)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | 29 July, 2001 | Sopot, Poland | Clay | Albert Portas 
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1-6 7-5 7-6(2) |
| 2. | 2 May, 2004 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Gaston Gaudio 
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6-3 4-6 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 3. | 21 May 2006 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Radek Stepanek 
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6-1 6-3 6-3 |
| 4. | 15 July, 2006 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay | Nikolay Davydenko 
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6-2 6-1 |
External links and references
- ATP tour profile - [1]
- tommy-robredo.com
- TommyRobredo.net (unofficial fansite)