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Joao Souza

Age: 23 (27.05.1988)
Birthplace: Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil
Residence: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
Weight: 194 lbs (88 kg)
Plays: Right-handed
Turned Pro: 2006
Coach: Ricardo Acioly

98 Singles Ranking

Brazil

As of 06.02.2012

S D

Ranking

Week Change

W-L

Titles

Prize Money*

2012

Current

2-2

$52,503

Career

High

19.09.2011

12-12

$444,255

*Singles & Doubles combined

2012

Current

139

4-2

$52,503

Career

High

139

06.02.2012

7-6

$444,255

*Singles & Doubles combined

Personal
Career Highlights

Full name is João Olavo Soares de Souza...Nicknamed, 'Feijão' (which means 'bean' in English)..."Because of my colour and I like beans"...Father, Milton Soares de Souza Junior, and mother, Maria Angêla Lima...Started playing tennis aged nine in Mogi das Cruzes, at the Clube de Campo Mogi das Cruzes after watching his dad and sister Maria Clara play...Moved to Rio de Janeiro in 2005 and since then trains with Ricardo Acioly, former Davis Cup captain and Fernando Meligeni's coach...Plays with two-handed backhand...Favourite surface is clay courts...Idol growing up was Gustavo Kuerten...Has a weird ability to count letters in a sentence. In a Davis Cup tie, players would challenge his ability on a daily basis and he never missed one...Likes to listen to music, surf the internet and relax on the beach.

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