Juan Ignacio Muntañola Vilamala[1][a] is a Spanish former professional tennis player.[2]
Full name | Juan Ignacio Muntañola Vilamala |
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Country (sports) | Spain |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 19–29 |
Highest ranking | No. 101 (12 December 1976) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1975) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1974) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 6–23 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 3R (1975) |
A right-handed player, Muntañola competed on the professional tour in the 1970s.
Muntañola, who reached a best ranking of 101 in the world, made his grand slam main draw debut at the 1974 Wimbledon Championships, as a lucky loser from qualifying. He played in three editions of the French Open, including in 1975 when he won through to the second round, where he was beaten by eventual finalist Guillermo Vilas.[3]
Grand Prix career finals
editSingles: 1 (0–1)
editOutcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 6 October 1975 | Avilés, Spain | Clay | Nikola Pilić | 3–6, 4–6, 3–6 |
Notes
edit- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Muntañola and the second or maternal family name is Vilamala.
References
edit- ^ "Listado Técnicos". RFET.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Tenis.
JUAN IGNACIO MUNTAÑOLA VILAMALA
- ^ "Gano Muntañola En Caracas". ABC (Madrid) (in Spanish). 16 July 1974.
- ^ "Argentinian victor, not at peak, yet". San Francisco Examiner. Newspapers.com. 7 June 1975.