Christian Saceanu (born 8 July 1968) is a retired

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from

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, who turned professional in 1986. The right-hander won two singles titles (1988,

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and 1991,

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) in his career. Saceanu reached his highest singles

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-ranking in March 1988 when he became the number 60 of the world. He began playing tennis when he was nine. He was ranked No. 1 in the Romanian 14s and one year later moved with his family to

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where he won the German national singles title in 1986. In that same year he was ranked No. 1 in the 18s.

Career finals

Singles

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* * 1968 births Living people German male tennis players Romanian emigrants to Germany Sportspeople from Cluj-Napoca West German male tennis players {{Germany-tennis-bio-stub