Florin Segărceanu (born 29 March 1961) is a former tennis player from Romania.
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Born | 29 March 1961 (1961-03-29) (age 61) Bucharest, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prize money | $192,212[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 73 (10 October 1983) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career titles | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 49 (8 October 1984) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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When John McEnroe won Wimbledon in 1983, Segărceanu was the only player to take a set off McEnroe throughout the entire championship when he won the first set of their second round match.
Segărceanu defeated Brian Teacher, then ranked 22nd, at Cincinnati in 1983; Paul Annacone, then ranked 25th, in the opening round at Roland Garros in 1985; Martín Jaite, then ranked 20th, at Tel Aviv in 1985; and Guy Forget, then ranked 28th, at Nice in 1986.[2]
His career prize money total was $192,212, with 1985's being his highest earning year at $25,138.[1]
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 1983 | Cologne, West Germany | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–1 | Oct 1985 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
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