Jonathan Dario "Yoni" Erlich is an Israeli former professional tennis player.
16 Facts About Jonathan Erlich
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Jonathan Erlich attained his career-high doubles ranking of world No 5 in July 2008.
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Jonathan Erlich, who is Jewish, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Jonathan Erlich moved to Haifa, Israel, when he was a one-year-old, and now resides in Tel Aviv and competes as an Israeli.
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Jonathan Erlich first started playing tennis when he was three years old, and he played his first tournament at the age of seven.
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Jonathan Erlich was later trained at the Wingate Institute, where he met Andy Ram, his future doubles partner.
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Jonathan Erlich turned pro in 1996 at the age of 19.
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Jonathan Erlich is known as a fan of the football team Maccabi Haifa.
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Ram and Jonathan Erlich won the Lyon tournament again in October 2004.
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Ram and Jonathan Erlich missed the French Open in 2005 due to the death of Ram's father shortly before the tournament was due to start.
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From September 2008 till May 2009 Jonathan Erlich was recovering from right elbow surgery, and suffered setback after setback, while Ram was playing doubles with other partners.
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Later the same month, Jonathan Erlich partnering Harel Levy won his first ATP tournament after returning to play, the Turk Telecom Izmir Cup.
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Jonathan Erlich partnered with Novak Djokovic at the 2010 Queen's Club Championships winning the title.
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In May 2021, Jonathan Erlich won his 22nd doubles title at the 2021 Belgrade Open out of 44 finals with partner Andrei Vasilevski, the win being one match away from reaching a milestone of 400 career match wins.
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Jonathan Erlich announced his retirement after his participation at the 2022 Tel Aviv Open partnering Novak Djokovic in September.
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Jonathan Erlich had to withdraw in the last minute due to injury thus completing his professional career.