Daniel Lencina-Ribes
Country (sports)Lithuania Lithuania
ResidenceGermany Germany
Born (1977-02-05) 5 February 1977
Spain
Retired2009
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$23,814
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest ranking591 (27 August 2001)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest ranking671 (15 September 2003)

Daniel Lencina-Ribes (born 5 February 1977) is a retired professional tennis player who is born in Alicante, Spain. He got by presidential decree, from president Paksas, the Lithuanian nationality. Represented Lithuania at international tennis tournaments. He was number one from Lithuania in the ATP ranking for 322 weeks and a member of Lithuania Davis Cup team for five years. At the moment he is married and lives in Germany where after being the director of the Lencina tennis school, he is working as a clinical psychologist in a psychiatric hospital.

ITF Men's Circuit career finals

LegendSinglesDoubles
Futures0–01–2
SurfaceSinglesDoubles
Clay0–01–2

Doubles

Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 25 June 2000 Poland Zabrze, Poland Clay Spain David Ferrer Poland Piotr Szczepanik
Ukraine Orest Tereshchuk
4–6, 0–6
Runner-up 4 August 2002 Estonia Pärnu, Estonia Clay Lithuania Rolandas Muraška Estonia Mait Künnap
Finland Tapio Nurminen
1–6, 4–6
Winner 24 August 2003 Lithuania Šiauliai, Lithuania Clay Finland Tommi Lenho Norway Stian Boretti
Italy Federico Torresi
7–6(7–1), 3–6, 6–3

Davis Cup

He was a member of the Lithuania Davis Cup team, he has an 11–4 record in singles and an 8–5 record in doubles in 20 ties played. Also, he was partnering Rolandas Muraška and Gvidas Sabeckis, making with the last one of the best doubles team that ever represented Lithuania, together they have a 6–4 record.[1]

References

  1. Lithuania team daviscup.com


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