Alberto Tous
Alberto Tous (born 3 August 1962) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.[1]
| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Residence | Barcelona |
| Born | 3 August 1962 Palma, Spain |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $200,221 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 40–61 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 52 (10 August 1987) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1983, 1988, 1989) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1983) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 40–62 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 36 (15 June 1987) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1987) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1988) |
Career
Born in Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Tous was the top ranked Spanish junior in 1979.[2] He made the final of the boys' singles event at the 1980 French Open, which he lost to Henri Leconte.[2]
He reached the quarterfinals at Madrid in 1983 and made two Grand Slam appearances that year.[2] He took part in a Davis Cup tie for his country that year against Yugoslavia.
In 1984, his best result of the year came in Bari, where he reached the quarterfinals.[2]
He made two Grand Prix finals in 1985, at Madrid and Bologna, both in the doubles.[2] As a singles player, he did well in Bologna, making the semifinals.[2]
Tous had his most notable performance in the 1987 French Open, where he reached the semifinals of the men's doubles with José López-Maeso.[2] They lost their semifinal in five sets to eventual champions Anders Järryd and Robert Seguso.[2]
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 2 (0–2)
| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | 1985 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | |
 |
6–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | 1985 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | |
 |
5–7, 4–6 |
Challenger titles
Singles: (3)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1984 | Agadir, Morocco | Clay | .svg.png){kind=small} |
6–1, 6–0 |
| 2. | 1987 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | |
6–2, 6–3 |
| 3. | 1987 | Waiblingen, West Germany | Clay |  |
W/O |
Doubles: (2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1982 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay |  |
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3–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
| 2. | 1987 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | |
|
7–6, 6–2 |