Christian Miniussi
Christian Carlos Miniussi Ventureira (born 5 July 1967) is a former tennis player from Argentina.
| Full name | Christian Carlos Miniussi Ventureira |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Argentina |
| Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Born | 5 July 1967 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | 1984 |
| Retired | 1995 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $651,069 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 58–82 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 57 (18 May 1992) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1987, 1992) |
| French Open | 4R (1991) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1990, 1992) |
| US Open | 1R (1992) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 100–94 |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 37 (15 August 1988) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1991, 1992) |
| French Open | 3R (1991) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1990) |
| US Open | 2R (1990) |
Medal record
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Miniussi turned professional in 1984. He started playing tennis at the Adrogué Tennis Club and he also represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by France's Fabrice Santoro. In the doubles competition Miniussi claimed the bronze medal alongside Javier Frana. The right-hander won one career title in singles (São Paulo, 1991). He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 18 May 1992, when he became the number 57 of the world.
ATP Tour finals
Singles (1 win, 1 loss)
| Legend |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Championship Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (2) |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Nov 1991 | São Paulo, Brazil | Hard |  Jaime Oncins |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Feb 1992 | Maceió, Brazil | Clay |  Tomás Carbonell |
6–7(12–14), 7–5, 2–6 |
Doubles (5 wins, 5 losses)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Feb 1985 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Clay | Martín Jaite |
Eduardo Bengoechea  Diego Pérez |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Sep 1987 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Javier Frana |
 Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | May 1988 | Munich, West Germany | Clay | Alberto Mancini |
 Rick Leach Jim Pugh |
1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | May 1988 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Javier Frana |
 Claudio Pistolesi  Horst Skoff |
7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 2–3 | Jul 1988 | Bordeaux, France | Clay | Diego Nargiso |
 Joakim Nyström Claudio Panatta |
1–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–3 | Aug 1988 | St. Vincent, Italy | Clay | Alberto Mancini |
Paolo Canè  Balázs Taróczy |
6–4, 5–7, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Oct 1988 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Alberto Mancini |
Carlos di Laura Marcelo Filippini |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 4–4 | Sep 1989 | Barcelona, Spain | Clay | Gustavo Luza |
Sergio Casal Tomáš Šmíd |
7–6, 5–7, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4–5 | Aug 1991 | San Marino, San Marino | Clay | Diego Pérez |
Jordi Arrese Carlos Costa |
3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Win | 5–5 | Jul 1992 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Tomás Carbonell |
Christian Bergström Magnus Gustafsson |
6–4, 7–5 |
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