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Mansour Bahrami

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Mansour Bahrami

Mansour Bahrami (Persian: منصور بهرامی; born 26 April 1956) is an Iranian-French former professional tennis player. A successful doubles player, he won two titles, reaching the 1989 French Open final. Hailed as "the Trick Shot King", his showmanship has made him a long-standing and popular figure in invitational tournaments.

Infobox

Country (sports)
Iran France
Residence
Paris, France
Born
(1956-04-26) 26 April 1956 (age 69)Arak, Imperial State of Iran
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro
1974
Retired
1995 (singles)2003 (doubles)[N 1]
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money
$368,780
Career record
108–139
Career titles
2
Highest ranking
No. 31 (6 July 1987)
Australian Open
1R (1977Jan)
French Open
F (1989)
Wimbledon
1R (1990)
US Open
3R (1987)

Tables

· ATP career finals › Doubles: 12 played, 2 won
Grand Slam (0–1)
Grand Slam (0–1)
Winner – Legend
Grand Slam (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
Winner – Legend
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–2)
ATP Masters Series (0–2)
Winner – Legend
ATP Masters Series (0–2)
ATP Tour (2–7)
ATP Tour (2–7)
Winner – Legend
ATP Tour (2–7)
Winner – Legend
Grand Slam (0–1)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–2)
ATP Tour (2–7)
· ATP career finals › Doubles: 12 played, 2 won
ATP Bordeaux
ATP Bordeaux
Result
Loss
W–L
0–1
Date
1986
Tournament
ATP Bordeaux
Partner
Ronald Agénor
Opponents
Jordi Arrese David de Miguel
Score
5–7, 4–6
MercedesCup
MercedesCup
Result
Loss
W–L
0–2
Date
1986
Tournament
MercedesCup
Partner
Diego Pérez
Opponents
Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez
Score
4–6, 3–6
Paris Masters
Paris Masters
Result
Loss
W–L
0–3
Date
1986
Tournament
Paris Masters
Partner
Diego Pérez
Opponents
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
Score
3–6, 2–6
Monte-Carlo Masters
Monte-Carlo Masters
Result
Loss
W–L
0–4
Date
1987
Tournament
Monte-Carlo Masters
Partner
Michael Mortensen
Opponents
Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez
Score
2–6, 4–6
Geneva Open
Geneva Open
Result
Loss
W–L
0–5
Date
1987
Tournament
Geneva Open
Partner
Diego Pérez
Opponents
Ricardo Acioly Luiz Mattar
Score
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Geneva Open
Geneva Open
Result
Win
W–L
1–5
Date
1988
Tournament
Geneva Open
Partner
Tomáš Šmíd
Opponents
Gustavo Luza Guillermo Pérez Roldán
Score
6–4 6–3
Toulouse Grand Prix
Toulouse Grand Prix
Result
Loss
W–L
1–6
Date
1988
Tournament
Toulouse Grand Prix
Partner
Guy Forget
Opponents
Tom Nijssen Ricki Osterthun
Score
3–6, 4–6
French Open
French Open
Result
Loss
W–L
1–7
Date
1989
Tournament
French Open
Partner
Éric Winogradsky
Opponents
Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe
Score
4–6, 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Geneva Open
Geneva Open
Result
Loss
W–L
1–8
Date
1989
Tournament
Geneva Open
Partner
Guillermo Pérez Roldán
Opponents
Andrés Gómez Alberto Mancini
Score
3–6, 5–7
Toulouse Grand Prix
Toulouse Grand Prix
Result
Win
W–L
2–8
Date
1989
Tournament
Toulouse Grand Prix
Partner
Éric Winogradsky
Opponents
Todd Nelson Roger Smith
Score
6–2, 7–6
ATP Bordeaux
ATP Bordeaux
Result
Loss
W–L
2–9
Date
1990
Tournament
ATP Bordeaux
Partner
Yannick Noah
Opponents
Tomás Carbonell Libor Pimek
Score
3–6, 7–6, 2-6
Copenhagen Open
Copenhagen Open
Result
Loss
W–L
2–10
Date
1991
Tournament
Copenhagen Open
Partner
Andrei Olhovskiy
Opponents
Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
Score
3–6, 1–6
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
1986
ATP Bordeaux
Clay
Ronald Agénor
Jordi Arrese David de Miguel
5–7, 4–6
Loss
0–2
1986
MercedesCup
Clay
Diego Pérez
Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez
4–6, 3–6
Loss
0–3
1986
Paris Masters
Carpet (i)
Diego Pérez
Peter Fleming John McEnroe
3–6, 2–6
Loss
0–4
1987
Monte-Carlo Masters
Clay
Michael Mortensen
Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez
2–6, 4–6
Loss
0–5
1987
Geneva Open
Clay
Diego Pérez
Ricardo Acioly Luiz Mattar
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win
1–5
1988
Geneva Open
Clay
Tomáš Šmíd
Gustavo Luza Guillermo Pérez Roldán
6–4 6–3
Loss
1–6
1988
Toulouse Grand Prix
Hard (i)
Guy Forget
Tom Nijssen Ricki Osterthun
3–6, 4–6
Loss
1–7
1989
French Open
Clay
Éric Winogradsky
Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe
4–6, 6–2, 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Loss
1–8
1989
Geneva Open
Clay
Guillermo Pérez Roldán
Andrés Gómez Alberto Mancini
3–6, 5–7
Win
2–8
1989
Toulouse Grand Prix
Hard (i)
Éric Winogradsky
Todd Nelson Roger Smith
6–2, 7–6
Loss
2–9
1990
ATP Bordeaux
Clay
Yannick Noah
Tomás Carbonell Libor Pimek
3–6, 7–6, 2-6
Loss
2–10
1991
Copenhagen Open
Carpet (i)
Andrei Olhovskiy
Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde
3–6, 1–6
· ATP Challenger Series finals › Doubles: 5 played, 3 won
Chartres, France
Chartres, France
Outcome
Runner-up
No.
1.
Date
1986
Tournament
Chartres, France
Partnering
Éric Winogradsky
Opponents
Javier Frana Gustavo Guerrero
Score
2–6, 4–6
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Outcome
Winner
No.
1.
Date
1986
Tournament
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Partnering
Jaroslav Navrátil
Opponents
Menno Oosting Huub van Boeckel
Score
7–5, 6–1
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Outcome
Winner
No.
2.
Date
1987
Tournament
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Partnering
Claudio Mezzadri
Opponents
Christophe Lesage Jean-Marc Piacentile
Score
6–3, 7–5
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Outcome
Runner-up
No.
2.
Date
1987
Tournament
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Partnering
Michael Mortensen
Opponents
Jaromir Becka Udo Riglewski
Score
WEA
Dijon, France
Dijon, France
Outcome
Winner
No.
3.
Date
1990
Tournament
Dijon, France
Partnering
Rodolphe Gilbert
Opponents
Jan Apell Peter Nyborg
Score
7–5, 6–2
Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partnering
Opponents
Score
Runner-up
1.
1986
Chartres, France
Clay
Éric Winogradsky
Javier Frana Gustavo Guerrero
2–6, 4–6
Winner
1.
1986
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Clay
Jaroslav Navrátil
Menno Oosting Huub van Boeckel
7–5, 6–1
Winner
2.
1987
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Clay
Claudio Mezzadri
Christophe Lesage Jean-Marc Piacentile
6–3, 7–5
Runner-up
2.
1987
Neu-Ulm, West Germany
Clay
Michael Mortensen
Jaromir Becka Udo Riglewski
WEA
Winner
3.
1990
Dijon, France
Carpet (i)
Rodolphe Gilbert
Jan Apell Peter Nyborg
7–5, 6–2

References

  1. Bahrami retired from the main ATP Tour in 2003. As of 2022[update] he continues to appear at invitational events.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mansour_Bahrami&action=edit
  2. چهره‌ها، گفتگو با منصور بهرامی
  3. چند شنبه با سینا، فصل دوم، گفتگو با منصور بهرامی
  4. "منصور بهرامى هنرمند بانمک ویمبلدون"
    https://www.bbc.com/persian/sport/2012/07/120707_l44_tennis-wimbledon-bahrami
  5. Al Jazeera
    http://www.aljazeera.com/sport/tennis/2013/07/20137315453988756.html
  6. Interview with Iran-International TV
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1af1HaaCOCI
  7. HBO’s Real Sports Profiles Mansour Bahrami Tomorrow at 10
    https://www.10sballs.com/2023/05/22/hbos-real-sports-profiles-mansour-bahrami-tonight-at-10/
  8. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/sports/tenniami.html?_r=0
  9. ATP profile
    http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ba/M/Mansour-Bahrami.aspx
  10. The court jester : my story
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