David de Miguel-Lapiedra (born 7 February 1965) is a Spanish former professional tennis player.ITF Pro Circuit Profile
Career De Miguel had a good year as a junior in 1983, when he was an Orange Bowl semifinalist and won the Spanish Championships.ATP World Tour Profile
The Spaniard made his first Grand Prix quarterfinal in 1984, at Florence. He also reached the quarterfinals in Madrid the following year.
In 1986 he took part in both the French Open and Wimbledon Championships but lost in the first round at each, to Henri Leconte and then John Sadri. He made his only Grand Slam mixed doubles appearance in that French Open tournament, with Manuela Maleeva. They reached the round of 16. Also that year, he made quarter-finals in Stuttgart, where he had a win over world no. 24 Slobodan Živojinović, and in Barcelona. His best results however came in the doubles. He and Jordi Arrese were doubles champions in the 1986 Bordeaux Open, having months earlier finished runner-up with Jesus Colas in Madrid.
At the 1987 French Open, de Miguel progressed past the opening round of the men's doubles for the only time, partnering Arrese. He lost in the first round of the 1987 Wimbledon Championships to Scott Davis.
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 2 (1–1) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1May 1986Madrid, SpainClay Jesus Colas Anders Järryd Joakim Nyström2–6, 2–6Win1–1Jul 1986Bordeaux, FranceClay Jordi Arrese Ronald Agénor Mansour Bahrami7–5, 6–4
Challenger titles
Singles: (1) No.YearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore1. 1986Marrakesh, MoroccoClay Thierry Champion6–2, 6–3
Doubles: (1) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1. 1985Messina, ItalyClay Jesus Colas Bruce Derlin David Felgate6–1, 7–6
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