1. Amir Weintraub is an Israeli professional tennis player.
14 Facts About Amir Weintraub
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Amir Weintraub achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No 161 in May 2012.
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In December 2009, Amir Weintraub made it to the finals of the Israeli Tennis Championship, losing to Dudi Sela in three sets.
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In January 2011 Amir Weintraub participated for the first time in a Grand Slam tournament, the Australian Open, but lost in the first qualifying round.
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In March 2011 Amir Weintraub won his first Davis Cup match, against Poland's Jerzy Janowicz in 5 sets.
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Amir Weintraub made the finals of the 2012 Fergana Challenger which would push him to his career-high ranking of 161 on May 21,2012.
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In September 2012, Amir Weintraub participated in a Davis Cup tie against the Japan Davis Cup team and won his first match against Tatsuma Ito in straight sets, and won the decisive match against Go Soeda who ranked 170 places above him in four sets.
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Amir Weintraub sustained a severe groin injury at the 2014 Davis Cup and was inactive for nine months after he failed to qualify for 2014 Wimbledon.
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Amir Weintraub's ranking dropped to a low of 623 in June 2015.
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Amir Weintraub won two more ITF titles within the year.
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Amir Weintraub suffered another injury at the beginning of 2017 and was inactive for the rest of 2017, all of 2018, and the first few months of 2019.
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Amir Weintraub dropped out of the ATP rankings in January 2018.
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Amir Weintraub returned to tennis by using a protected ranking at the 2019 French Open Qualifying where he lost to 19th seed Lukas Rosol in the first round.
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Amir Weintraub played his last match to date at the 2020 Australian Open qualifying where he lost to Lorenzo Musetti in the first round.