Full name | Carlos Alberto "Lele" Fernandes |
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Country (sports) | Brazil |
Born | [1] São Paulo, Brazil | 6 February 1936
Turned pro | 1955 (amateur tour) |
Retired | 1970 |
Singles | |
Career record | 200–159[2] |
Career titles | 7[2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | QF (1961) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1959, 1960, 1961, 1964) |
Carlos Alberto Fernandes (born 6 February 1936) is a retired Brazilian tennis player. He had a good all-round game with excellent passing shots and moved fast around the court. Fernandes had a reputation for being a charismatic ladies man.[1] He later became a coach.