Juan Garat (tennis)
Juan Garat (born May 16, 1973) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.
| Country (sports) |  Argentina |
|---|---|
| Born | May 16, 1973 Corrientes, Argentina |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Turned pro | 1991 |
| Retired | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $122,941 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 11–24 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 249 (May 3, 1993) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 59–63 |
| Career titles | 1 (ATP) |
| Highest ranking | No. 85 (March 28, 1994) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1994) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1993, 1994) |
| US Open | 1R (1994) |
He played collegiate tennis for Troy University in Troy, Alabama from 1989 to 1993. While a member of the Trojans tennis team, he helped lead them to the NCAA Championships during the 1993 season. The Trojans finished the season ranked No. 8 in the Rolex National Rankings. For Garat's successes during his senior season, he was named an ITA All-American.
Upon graduating from Troy in 1993, Garat became a full-time professional tennis player, enjoying most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1994.
Career finals
Doubles (1 titles, 2 runner-ups)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 1993 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Roberto Saad |
 Marius Barnard  Tom Mercer |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1–1 | Aug 1993 | San Marino | Clay | Roberto Saad |
Daniel Orsanic  Olli Rahnasto |
4–6, 6–1, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 1993 | Palermo, Italy | Clay |  Jorge Lozano |
 Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
3–6, 3–6 |
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