Milos Raonic
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Milos Raonic (/ˈmiːloʊʃ ˈraʊnɪtʃ/ MEE-lohsh ROW-nich;:[2][3] (Serbian Cyrillic: Милош Раонић, Miloš Raonić [mîloʃ râonitɕ]; born December 27, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player o Montenegrin origin who resides in Monte Carlo, Monaco.[1][4]
Milos Raonic at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships. | |
Kintra | Canadae[1] |
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Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco[1] |
Born | (1990-12-27) 27 December 1990 (age 33) Titograd, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavie |
Hicht | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Turned pro | 2008 |
Plays | Richt-haundit (twa-haundit backhaund) |
Coach(es) | Galo Blanco, Ivan Ljubičić, Riccardo Piatti |
Prize money | $8,101,956 |
Career record | 377–179 |
Career titles | 4 |
Heichest rankin | No. 3 (21 November 2016) |
Current rankin | No. 7 (26 Juin 2017) |
Australian Open | SF (2016) |
French Open | QF (2014) |
Wimbledon | F (2016) |
US Open | 4R (2012, 2013, 2014) |
Olympic Gemmes | 2R (2012) |
Career record | 26–35 |
Career titles | 0 |
Heichest rankin | No. 103 (Juin 10, 2013) |
Davis Cup | SF (2013) |
Last updatit on: August 19, 2013. |
Born in Titograd, SFR Yugoslavie (nou Podgorica, Montenegro), Raonic moved tae Canadae wi his faimily at the age o three,[4] learnin the gemme at the Bramalea Tennis Club in Brampton.[5] He is Canadae's heichest ATP ranked male singles player syne computer rankins began in 1973, wi a current career-heich rankin o Warld No. 10.[6] He qualified for his first Grand Slam event at the 2010 U.S. Open. In 2011 he rose frae Warld No. 102 tae No. 37 in a month, efter he reached the fowert roond o the Australian Open an wan his first ATP teetle at the 2011 SAP Open. Raonic, who prefers tae play on haird coorts,[7] plays an aw-coort gemme. Frae late 2010 till Mey 2013, he wis coached bi umwhile Spainyie pro player Galo Blanco in Barcelona. Currently he is coached bi Ivan Ljubičić.
Statistically, his serve is ane o the strangest on the tour. In 2012, he served mair aces per match an wan a heicher percentage o service gemmes than ony ither player.