Gustavo Luza
Gustavo Luza (born 11 October 1962) is a former tennis player from Argentina.
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 October 1962 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $208,619 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–4 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 319 (1 August 1988) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1991) |
| French Open | 3R (1986, 1990) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1990, 1991) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 92–93 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 37 (9 July 1990) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1991) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1986) |
Luza turned professional in 1985. He was most known for playing doubles, and during his career he won 5 doubles titles, including the Open Seat in Barcelona with Christian Miniussi. He reached his highest doubles ATP-ranking on July 9, 1990, when he became the number 37 of the world.
In 2002, after retiring from professional tennis, Luza became the captain of the Argentina Davis Cup team from 2002 to 2004.
Career finals
Doubles (5 titles, 4 runner-ups)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1986 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | |
  |
4–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 1986 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | |
  |
6–3, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Sep 1988 | Geneva, Switzerland | Clay | |
  |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–4 | Aug 1989 | San Marino | Clay | |
  |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–4 | Sep 1989 | Guarujá, Spain | Clay | |
 |
7–5, 5–7, 6–3 |
| Win | 2–4 | Feb 1990 | Guarujá, Brazil | Clay | |
 |
7–6, 7–6 |
| Win | 3–4 | May 1990 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | |
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7–6, 4–6, 6–1 |
| Win | 4–4 | Apr 1991 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | |
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6–0, 7–5 |
| Win | 5–4 | Sep 1992 | Cologne, Germany | Clay | |
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6–7, 6–0, 6–2 |
External links
- Gustavo Luza at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Gustavo Luza at the International Tennis Federation
- Gustavo Luza at the Davis Cup
| Preceded by |
Davis Cup Argentina captain 2003-2004 |
Succeeded by |
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