Gabriel Trifu (born 14 April 1975)[1] is a Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player. In 1998, he won his first and only title on the ATP Tour, a doubles title at the Romanian Open with Andrei Pavel.[1] Since 2017, Trifu has been the captain of the Romanian Davis Cup team.
Full name | Gabriel Bogdan Trifu |
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Country (sports) | Romania |
Residence | Bradenton, Florida, United States |
Born | Bucharest, Romania | 14 April 1975
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Turned pro | 1994 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | US$ 319,110 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–14 |
Career titles | 0 1 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 148 (22 April 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1998, 2003) |
French Open | Q3 (2002) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1999) |
US Open | Q2 (1998, 1999) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 23–27 |
Career titles | 1 13 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 97 (18 July 2005) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2002, 2010) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1999, 2002) |
US Open | 1R (2009) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | 7–12 |
Last updated on: 9 April 2022. |
ATP career finals
editDoubles: 1 (1 title)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Sep 1998 | Bucharest, Romania | World Series | Clay | Andrei Pavel | George Cosac Dinu Pescariu |
7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–4) |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
editSingles: 4 (1–3)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0-1 | May 1998 | Jerusalem, Israel | Challenger | Hard | Neville Godwin | 4–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0-2 | Dec 1998 | USA F11, Clearwater | Futures | Hard | João Cunha-Silva | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1-2 | Feb 1999 | Amarillo, United States | Challenger | Hard | Brian Macphie | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 1-3 | Nov 2001 | Knoxville, United States | Challenger | Hard | James Blake | 4–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 20 (13–7)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 1996 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Luis-Enrique Herrera | Leonardo Lavalle Maurice Ruah |
7–5, 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Aug 1997 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Challenger | Hard | Glenn Weiner | Nelson Aerts André Sá |
1–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 2–1 | Apr 1998 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | Luis-Enrique Herrera | Ota Fukárek Régis Lavergne |
6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–2 | Aug 1998 | Bronx, United States | Challenger | Hard | Ota Fukárek | Jared Palmer Takao Suzuki |
1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 3–2 | Aug 1999 | Lexington, United States | Challenger | Hard | Michael Sell | Scott Humphries Kevin Kim |
7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
Win | 4–2 | Sep 1999 | Brașov, Romania | Challenger | Clay | Andrei Pavel | Gheorghe Cosac Dinu-Mihai Pescariu |
6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 4–3 | Oct 2000 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | Glenn Weiner | Enrique Abaroa Michael Sell |
7–5, 4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 5–3 | Jul 2001 | Eisenach, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Yves Allegro | Tomas Behrend Franz Stauder |
7–6(10–8), 6–4 |
Loss | 5–4 | Dec 2001 | Urbana, United States | Challenger | Hard | Paul Rosner | Mardy Fish Jeff Morrison |
3–6, 7–5, 4–6 |
Win | 6–4 | Jan 2002 | Waikoloa, United States | Challenger | Hard | Glenn Weiner | James Blake Justin Gimelstob |
6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Win | 7–4 | Apr 2002 | Napoli, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Vladimir Voltchkov | Leonardo Olguín Martín Vassallo Argüello |
7–5, 7–6(7–5) |
Win | 8–4 | May 2002 | Rome, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Vladimir Voltchkov | Sergio Roitman Andrés Schneiter |
6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 9–4 | Nov 2002 | Urbana, United States | Challenger | Hard | Glenn Weiner | Eric Taino Martin Verkerk |
6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 9–5 | Aug 2003 | Netherlands F4, Enschede | Futures | Clay | Robert Lindstedt | Edwin Kempes Paul Logtens |
walkover |
Loss | 9–6 | Jul 2004 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Challenger | Clay | Attila Sávolt | Fred Hemmes Melle van Gemerden |
6–7(3–7), 6–7(3–7) |
Win | 10–6 | Sep 2004 | Freudenstadt, Germany | Challenger | Clay | Alexander Waske | Salvador Navarro-Gutierrez Santiago Ventura |
6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–2 |
Win | 11–6 | Nov 2004 | Homestead, United States | Challenger | Hard | Glenn Weiner | Huntley Montgomery Tripp Phillips |
5–7, 7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 11–7 | Nov 2004 | Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine | Challenger | Hard | Andrei Pavel | Karol Beck Jaroslav Levinský |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–7), 6–7(2–7) |
Win | 12–7 | May 2005 | Zagreb, Croatia | Challenger | Clay | Tom Vanhoudt | Enzo Artoni Martín Vassallo Argüello |
6–2, 4–6, 7—5 |
Win | 13–7 | Jul 2005 | Biella, Italy | Challenger | Clay | Tom Vanhoudt | Carlos Berlocq Ricardo Mello |
6–4, 4–6, 6—4 |
Performance timelines
editW | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
editTournament | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
French Open | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | Q3 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Wimbledon | Q1 | A | Q2 | Q2 | Q3 | A | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
US Open | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | A | Q2 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
ATP Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Miami | Q2 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Canada | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Cincinnati | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
Doubles
editTournament | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004–2008 | 2009 | 2010 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||||||
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Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||
French Open | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 0–2 | 0% | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | 2R | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | |||||||||||
US Open | Q2 | A | Q1 | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0 / 5 | 2–5 | 29% | |||||||||||
ATP Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
References
edit- ^ a b Gabriel TRIFU. itftennis.com
External links
edit- Gabriel Trifu at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Gabriel Trifu at the International Tennis Federation
- Gabriel Trifu at the Davis Cup
- Gabriel Trifu at ESPN.com
- Gabriel Trifu at Olympedia
- Gabriel Trifu at Olympics.com