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Eduardo Furusho (born 6 July 1968) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player of Japanese descent. He is also known as Daijiro Furusho.

Eduardo Furusho

Country (sports)	Brazil  Japan
Born	(1968-07-06) 6 July 1968 (age 54) São Paulo, Brazil
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$43,441
Singles
Career record	1–3
Highest ranking	No. 314 (10 September 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (1991, 1993)
Doubles
Career record	6–15
Highest ranking	No. 183 (26 August 1991)

Born in São Paulo, Furusho began playing tennis at the age of nine and turned professional in 1987.[1]

Furusho, a left-handed player, made the second round of the 1988 Athens Open but made most of his Grand Prix/ATP Tour main draw appearances as a doubles player.[2]

In the 1990s he switched his nationality and played in three Davis Cup ties for Japan, under the name Daijiro Furusho.[3]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (1)

Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1989	Genova, Italy	Clay	Tarik Benhabiles	Emilio Marturano Fabio Melegari	6–2, 6–2

See also

• List of Japan Davis Cup team representatives

References

External links

• Eduardo Furusho at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Eduardo Furusho at the Davis Cup
• Eduardo Furusho at the International Tennis Federation

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