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Line 16: |retired= 2003 |plays= Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |coach=[[José Higueras]] (1989)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/french09/columns/story?columnist=garber_greg&id=4173388 |title=Chang refused to lose 20 years ago |publisher=ESPN |last=Garber |first=Greg |date=May 19, 2009 |access-date=July 5, 2014 }}</ref><br |careerprizemoney= {{US$|19,145,632|link=no}} * <small> [[Open Era tennis records – men's singles#Prize money|33rd all-time leader in earnings]]</small> Line 56: | ci = {{IPAc-yue|z|oeng|1|.|d|ak|1|.|p|ui|4|}} }} '''Michael Te-pei Chang''' (born February 22, 1972) is an American former professional [[tennis]] player and coach. He is the youngest man in history to win a singles [[Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments|major]], winning the [[1989 French Open – Men's singles|1989 French Open]] at 17 years and 109 days old. Chang won a total of 34 top-level professional singles titles, (including seven [[ATP Tour Masters 1000|Masters]] titles) was a three-time major runner-up and reached a career-best ranking of world No. 2 in 1996. Since he was shorter than virtually all of his opponents, he played a dogged defensive style utilizing his quickness and speed.In 2008, Chang was inducted into the [[International Tennis Hall of Fame]].He began coaching [[Kei Nishikori]] in 2014.
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