Christian Saceanu (born 8 July 1968) is a retired
tennis player
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from
Germany
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, who turned professional in 1986. The right-hander won two singles titles (1988,
Bristol
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and 1991,
Rosmalen
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) in his career. Saceanu reached his highest singles
ATP-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
West Germany
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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
References
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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
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