Brad Rowe (tennis)
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Full name | Bradley Rowe |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Modesto, California United States | November 20, 1955
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–4 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1979) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 14–17 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1979) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1979) |
US Open | 1R (1978) |
Bradley Rowe (born November 20, 1955) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Biography
[edit]Rowe played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit between 1977 and 1979, predominantly featuring in doubles tournaments. He was runner-up in three Grand Prix events with San Jose State University teammate Hank Pfister, in San Jose and Hong Kong in 1978, then San Jose once more in 1979.[1][2][3]
He qualified for the main singles draw of a Grand Slam tournament for the only time at the 1979 French Open. In the first round he defeated Paul Kronk, before being eliminated in the second round by eventual semi-finalist Vitas Gerulaitis.[4]
Presently, Rowe is working as a tennis coach in California's Conejo Valley.[5]
Grand Prix career finals
[edit]Doubles: 3 (0–3)
[edit]Result | W/L | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 1978 | San Jose, U.S. | Carpet | Hank Pfister | Gene Mayer Sandy Mayer | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Nov 1978 | Hong Kong | Hard | Hank Pfister | Mark Edmondson John Marks | 7–5, 6–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | Apr 1979 | San Jose, U.S. | Carpet | Hank Pfister | Peter Fleming John McEnroe | 3–6, 4–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - San Jose - 16 April - 22 April 1979". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Hong Kong - 07 November - 12 November 1978". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - San Jose - 17 April - 24 April 1978". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "French Open". The Canberra Times. ACT: National Library of Australia. June 2, 1979. p. 35. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "About". FitTennis. Retrieved December 27, 2015.