Mariano Zabaleta

Mariano Zabaleta (born February 28, 1978 in Tandil, Buenos Aires Province) is a retired professional male tennis player from Argentina. He had an unusual but effective service motion and fighting spirit. His best shot was his forehand and his favourite surface was clay. Zabaleta's career highlights include reaching the quarter-finals of the 2001 US Open and the final of the 1999 Hamburg Masters. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 21.

Read more about Mariano Zabaleta:  Personal and Miscellaneous, Singles Titles (3)

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