Teo Susnjak (born 23 July 1977) is a New Zealand academic and former professional

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player. He is a senior lecturer in computer science at

Massey University Massey University ( mi, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is a university based in Palmerston North, New Zealand, with significant campuses in Albany and Wellington. Massey University has approximately 30,883 students, 13,796 of whom are extramural or ...

. Susnjak, a

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n-born player, was an

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junior quarter-finalist. Ranked as high as 362 in the world, he had a win over Lleyton Hewitt at the 1997 Perth Challenger and made an ATP Tour main draw appearance at the 1998 Heineken Open in Auckland. He represented the

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in a 1998 tie against Japan in Miyazaki, where he featured in two singles rubbers.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Susnjak, Teo 1977 births Living people New Zealand male tennis players Academic staff of Massey University New Zealand computer scientists Croatian emigrants to New Zealand Tennis players from Split, Croatia Massey University alumni

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