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Alexandre Hocevar

b. 1963

Brazilian tennis player

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Born 1963. Alexandre Hocevar is a Brazilian tennis player.

Alexandre Hocevar (born 19 February 1963) is a former professional tennis player from Brazil.

Biography Career Hocevar was born in Ijuí, Rio Grande do Sul, of Slovene descent. Began competing professionally in 1982.

Most successful as a doubles player, he appeared in the men's doubles draws of both the French Open and Wimbledon during his career, as well as making the semi-finals of Grand Prix tournaments at Itaparica and Guarujá in 1980s. He won a total of eight doubles titles at Challenger level, four of them with his brother Marcos.

As a singles player he made it as high as 169 in the world and was runner-up at the Dublin Challenger in 1987. His best performance on the ATP Tour (previously Grand Prix) came at the Guarujá Open in 1990, where he had wins over Otávio Della, Mario Tabares and Cássio Motta to reach the semi-finals.

Personal life Elder brother Marcos Hocevar played Davis Cup tennis for Brazil. A nephew, Ricardo, who is the son of another brother Jorge, was also a professional tennis player.

His surname, Hocevar, is Slovenian.

Challenger titles Doubles: (8)

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Who is Alexandre Hocevar?

Brazilian tennis player (1963-)

When was Alexandre Hocevar born?

Alexandre Hocevar was born on 19 February 1963 in Ijuí.

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Alexandre Hocevar is a tennis player.

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Alexandre Hocevar is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexandre Hocevar

· Wikidata: Q9602070

· DBpedia: Alexandre Hocevar

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