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Nir Welgreen (born 17 December 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Israel.

Nir Welgreen

Full name	Nir Welgreen
Country (sports)	Israel
Born	(1976-12-17) 17 December 1976 (age 45)
Prize money	$99,926
Singles
Career record	2–5
Highest ranking	No. 229 (14 October 1996)
Doubles
Career record	3–4
Highest ranking	No. 163 (15 March 1999)

Biography

Born in 1976, Welgreen began competing in satellite tournaments in the 1992 season.

His best performances on the ATP Tour were second round appearances at both Long Island in 1996 and Tashkent in 1997. At Tashkent he also made the semi-finals of the doubles in 1998, Vadim Kutsenko.[1]

During his career he took part in several grand slam qualifying draws, including the 1999 Wimbledon Championships.[2]

He won three ITF singles titles, two in Turkey and one in Ireland.

In doubles he had a top 200 ranking and claimed two Challenger titles.

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	1998	Ahmedabad, India	Hard	Noam Okun	Noam Behr Eyal Ran	3–6, 6–0, 6–4
2.	1999	Calcutta, India	Grass	Andy Ram	Grégory Carraz Guillaume Marx	2–1 (RET)

References

External links

• Nir Welgreen at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Nir Welgreen at the International Tennis Federation

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