Gustavo Fernández (born 20 January 1994) is an

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wheelchair tennis player. Fernández formerly ranked singles world number one.

Career

Fernández won grand slam singles titles at the 2016 French Open, the

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, the 2019 Australian Open, the

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and the

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. Fernández lost in the semi-finals of the

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to Gordon Reid. In doubles he won titles at the

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, partnering

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, the

, with

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, and

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with Kunieda again.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fernández, Gustavo 1994 births Living people Argentine male tennis players Wheelchair tennis players Paralympic wheelchair tennis players of Argentina Wheelchair tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Wheelchair tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Córdoba Province, Argentina Wheelchair tennis players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics ITF World Champions 21st-century Argentine people