Career
Born in Palma, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Tous was the top ranked Spanish junior in 1979, for the under 18s. He made the final of the boy"s singles event at the 1980 French Open, which he lost to Henri Leconte. He reached the quarter-finals at Madrid in 1983 and made two Grand Slam appearances that year.
He lost in the opening round at Wimbledon to Brad Drewett.
In 1984 he was beaten in the first round at the French Open, by Martín Jaite. His best result of the year came in Bari, where he reached the quarter-finals.
He made two Grand Prix finals in 1985, at Madrid and Bologna, both in the doubles. As a singles player he did well in Bologna, making the semi-finals.
He was unable to progress part the opening round of the 1985 French Open, losing to Tomáš Šmídaughter
Tous had his most notable performance in the 1987 French Open, where he reached the semi-finals of the men"s doubles, with José López-Maeso. They only just missed out on a spot in the final, losing their semi-final in five sets, to eventual champions Anders Järryd and Robert Seguso. In 1988 he reached the second round of the French Open, beating Ramesh Krishnan, then losing to Slobodan Živojinović.
He also made quarter-finals at Madrid and Forest Hills that year.
Tous competed with Catherine Tanvier in the mixed doubles at the 1989 French Open. The pair made it to the round of 16.
In the singles, the Spaniard defeated Tom Nijssen in the first round. He was eliminated in the second round by Carl-Uwe Steeb.
Singles: (3)
Doubles: (2).
