Warren Maher
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 January 1957 Kew, Victoria Australia |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 18–39 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 154 (26 Dec 1979) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1979, 1982) |
| French Open | 2R (1979) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1980) |
| US Open | 1R (1980) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 24–51 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 165 (3 Jan 1983) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1982) |
| French Open | 1R (1980) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1977, 1978, 1980) |
| US Open | 2R (1980, 1982) |
Warren Maher (born 15 January 1957) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.[1] After leaving the professional tour, Warren was appointed Head Coach for Donvale Tennis Club (Donvale TC) in his native Melbourne in 1983. In the decade following, he discovered and coached a number of highly talented and successful junior players. Warren played No. 1 and captained Donvale's "A" grade state pennant team (now known as "State Grade") which won a number of titles. Team members included Noel Phillips, Ian Russell, Ron Woodbridge, Dean Ashton, Graeme Harris.
After a successful decade with Donvale TC, Warren and wife Kerry formed a business and took-over coaching and management of a large council-owned tennis facility known as Camberwell Tennis Centre (now Booroondara).
Junior
[edit]Maher had a promising junior career, with the highlight coming at the 1975 Australian Open, where he and Glenn Busby won the boys' doubles title.
Grand Slams
[edit]Maher made the third round of the 1979 Australian Open and in the opening round had a win over seventh seed Tim Wilkison.[2] He had also beaten Wilkison in Adelaide two weeks before.[2] In the second round, he defeated Shlomo Glickstein, 10–8 in the final set, before losing in the third round to Mark Edmondson.[2] He also reached the third round of the 1982 Australian Open, beating Mike Barr and Tom Cain.[2]
Challenger titles
[edit]Doubles: (2)
[edit]| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1981 | Royan, France | Clay | Cliff Letcher
|
 Anders Järryd Stefan Simonsson
|
7–5, 7–5 |
| 2. | 1982 | Cologne, West Germany | Clay | Brad Guan
|
Chris Johnstone Cliff Letcher
|
6–2, 6–4 |