Michael Robertson (tennis)
Appearance
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Country (sports) | South Africa |
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Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 2 July 1963
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Plays | Right-handed |
College | University of Miami |
Prize money | $218,152 |
Singles | |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 101 (22 August 1988) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1987) |
French Open | 2R (1987) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1986, 1989, 1990) |
US Open | 1R (1988, 1989) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 51 (22 September 1986) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1985) |
French Open | 3R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1985) |
US Open | QF (1986) |
Michael Robertson (born 2 July 1963) is a former South African-American, professional tennis player.
Robertson attended the University of Miami. He was the 1981 French Open Junior doubles winner (with Barry Moir). His best performance in Grand Slam events was Wimbledon 1986, semifinalist mixed doubles (with Elna Reinach), US Open 1986 quarterfinalist men's doubles (with Tomm Warneke) and 1985 Australian Open quarterfinalist men's doubles (with John Letts).[1]
Career finals
[edit]Doubles (1 runner-up)
[edit]Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Oct 1985 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | Florin Segărceanu | Brad Gilbert Ilie Năstase |
3–6, 2–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Michael Robertson profile". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
External links
[edit]- Michael Robertson at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Michael Robertson at the International Tennis Federation
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