Daniel Nestor Tennis player
Daniel Mark Nestor CM (born September 4, 1972 in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Canadian professional tennis player from Toronto, Ontario. He is one of the foremost doubles players in tennis history due to his longevity and continued success at the top of the men's game. As of January 2015, he is tenth for most men's ATP titles in Open Era history.Thus far he has won 86 men's doubles titles (with 9 different partners), including a Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, four ATP World Tour Finals, and eight Grand Slam men's doubles titles attained with three different partners. In addition, Nestor has won 4 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles: 2007 Australian Open with Elena Likhovtseva, the 2011 Australian Open with Katarina Srebotnik, and the 2013 Wimbledon and 2014 Australian Open with Kristina Mladenovic. His 86 men's doubles titles make him the third most decorated champion among active doubles players, and also third all time. He was the first player in doubles tennis history to win every Grand Slam and Masters Series event, the Year End Championships and Olympic gold medal at least once in his career, an achievement that has since been matched by the Bryan Brothers. He was named ATP Doubles Team of the Year in 2002 and 2004 (with Mark Knowles) and 2008 (with Nenad Zimonjić). He became the World No. 1 ranked doubles player in the world in August 2002. Nestor's career-high singles ranking is World No. 58, which he reached in August 1999.
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| Career start | July 29, 1991 |
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| plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |