Miguel Tobón (born 22 June 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Colombia.ITF Pro Circuit Profile He was born in Medellín but completed his education in the United States.ATP World Tour Profile His brother Omar Tobón is a tennis coach in Medellín. He was chosen to serve a second time of the Colombian Davis Cup team by Federación Colombiana de Tenis in 2011.Miguel Tobón vuelve a ser el capitán His son Miguel Tobón Jr. (born 2006) is also a professional tennis player.Tobón Jr.
Career Tobon was a semi-finalist at the Bancolombia Open in 1994. The Colombian did better the following year, defeating three top 100 players, Javier Frana, Karim Alami and Fernando Meligeni, en route to the final. He won the first set of the final, against Nicolás Lapentti, but lost the match.
From 1987 to 2001, Tobon took part in a record 23 ties for the Colombia Davis Cup team. He played in 50 rubbers, of which he won 24. His 12 doubles wins is a national record, shared with Mauricio Hadad.Davis Cup Profile
ATP career finals
Singles: 1 (1 loss) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1Sep 1995Bogotá, ColombiaClay Nicolás Lapentti6–2, 1–6, 4–6
Challenger titles
Doubles: (1) No. Year Tournament Surface Partner OpponentsScore1.1993Bogotá, ColombiaClay Mauricio Hadad Nicolás Lapentti Luis Morejón6–3, 6–3
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