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Joao Sousa
Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand · Turned pro 2008 · 185cm
Joao Sousa is a professional tennis player from Portugal, 37 years old, ranked No. 798 on the ATP singles rankings as of January 6, 2025. Career-high ranking: No. 28 (May 16, 2016). Sousa has won 23 career singles titles from 51 finals (4 at tour level, 5 at Challenger level, 7 at ITF level, 7 at Davis Cup). Most recent title: Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, POR-BRA 3-1 (2022), beating Monteiro 6-3, 6-1 in the final. In 2026 the record stands at 0-0. Last match: lost to Fils 7-5, 6-4 in the R1 at Millennium Estoril Open - Estoril, April 3, 2024. Best surface by career win rate: indoor (53–51).
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