Maurice Ruah


Maurice Ruah, is a former professional tennis player from Venezuela. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 82 in 1994.
His father, Luis, works in medical supplies and in the shoe industry, and his mother, Claire, assists her husband in medical supplies.
He and his doubles partner Johny Romero won a bronze medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.
Ruah participated in 19 Davis Cup ties for Venezuela from 1989 to 2000, posting a 17–17 record in singles and an 8–5 record in doubles.
In July 2019 he becomes captain of the Davis Cup.

Doubles titles

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponent in the finalScore
1.1991Furth, GermanyClay Marcos Aurelio Gorriz Jamie Morgan
Sandon Stolle
6–2, 6–4
2.1992Ribeirão, BrazilClay Christer Allgårdh Lan Bale
Brendan Curry
2–6, 7–5, 6–4
3.1992Guaruja, BrazilHard Mario Tabares Danilo Marcelino
Fernando Meligeni
W/O
4.1992Búzios, BrazilHard Mario Tabares Mark Keil
Tom Mercer
7–6, 6–7, 6–4
5.1993Riemerling, GermanyClay Mario Tabares Sander Groen
Arne Thoms
6–3, 6–3
6.1993Caracas-3, VenezuelaHard Laurence Tieleman Mark Knowles
Alex O'Brien
5–7, 6–4, 7–6
7.1994Taipei, TaiwanHard Daniel Nestor Sandon Stolle
Michael Tebbutt
6–2, 6–0
8.1994Guadalajara, MexicoClay Juan Garat Kelly Jones
David Pate
6–2, 6–2
9.1996Andijan, UzbekistanHard Geoff Grant Mahesh Bhupathi
Leander Paes
6–4, 6–3
10.1996Belo Horizonte, BrazilHard Leonardo Lavalle Luis Herrera
Gabriel Trifu
5–7, 6–4, 6–4
11.1996Puebla, MexicoHard Leonardo Lavalle Bill Behrens
Steve Campbell
7–5, 6–2
12.1997Olbia, ItalyHard Geoff Grant Mosé Navarra
Stefano Pescosolido
3–6, 6–4, 7–5
13.1997Puebla, MexicoHard Tamer El Sawy Massimo Ardinghi
Vincenzo Santopadre
7–6, 7–5
14.1997Ixtapa, MexicoHard Chris Haggard Bernardo Martinez
Rogier Wassen
6–4, 7–6
15.1998Caracas, VenezuelaHard Geoff Grant Gouichi Motomura
André Sá
4–6, 6–1, 6–2
16.1999Wolfsburg, GermanyCarpet Adriano Ferreira Karsten Braasch
Dirk Dier
W/O