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Amer Delic Bio
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- Moved to Jacksonville, Fla. from Bosnia in 1996 with father, Muharem, mother, Sadina, and older sister Lejla
- Majored in Applied Life Studies at Illinois
- In 2003, completed his junior season at University of Illinois by leading his team to its first NCAA team title with a 32-0 mark, then became first player from Illinois to capture NCAA singles crown
- In NCAA final, defeated Baylor's Benedikt Dorsch to become first Big Ten player to win singles crown since Michigan's Mike Leach in 1982
- Finished his third straight All-American season ranked No. 2 in singles and No. 11 in doubles
- Had a career singles mark of 92-33 in three seasons
- As a sophomore, advanced to NCAA doubles SF (w/Calkins), finished No. 4 and made Round of 16 in singles
- During his junior career, ranked among Top 5 nationally in 18s
- Coached by Craig O'Shannessy since 2008.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.
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