Country (sports) United States Name Daniel Nguyen Career titles 0 | Career record 0–0 Prize money $79,676 Role Tennis Player | |
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Born October 16, 1990 (age 33) ( 1990-10-16 ) Highest ranking No. 189 (July 13, 2015) Current ranking No. 248 (12 October 2015) Education Santa Barbara High School, University of Southern California Profiles | ||
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Daniel Nguyen (born October 16, 1990) is the first Vietnamese American to play in the US Open tennis tournament. He has won a total of 7 singles and 5 doubles Futures titles as of December 2015.
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Daniel Nguyen is a graduate of Santa Barbara High School and University of Southern California, (USC). Nguyen was part of the USC team that won the NCAA Team Championship title four consecutive years. Other accomplishments include winning the Boys 16s & 18s Doubles National Championships in Kalamazoo, being named the NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player in his sophomore year, and clinching the 2009-10 and 2010-11 NCAA Championships for USC.
In the 2009 US Open, he and former teammate J.T. Sundling were defeated 3–6, 6–2, 6–1 in the first-round of the men’s doubles tournament by Máximo González and Juan Mónaco. They qualified after winning the Boy's Junior National Tennis Championship Doubles Title in 2009.