Brian Garrow
American tennis player
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::summary American tennis player ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Brian Garrow |
| country | |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Santa Clara, CA, United States |
| height | |
| turnedpro | 1988 |
| retired | 1993 |
| plays | Right-handed |
| careerprizemoney | US$242,556 |
| singlesrecord | 12–27 |
| singlestitles | 0 |
| highestsinglesranking | No. 93 (October 28, 1990) |
| doublesrecord | 40–43 |
| doublestitles | 2 |
| highestdoublesranking | No. 42 (August 12, 1991) |
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Brian Garrow (born April 8, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Garrow competed in doubles events from 1988 through 1992, winning two titles and reaching a top ranking of World No. 42 in 1991.
Garrow's top singles ranking was World No. 93, achieved in late October 1990. He captured one challenger tournament, the 1989 Winnetka Challenger, and reached the semi-finals in one Grand Prix event, the 1990 Rio de Janeiro Open. Garrow played on the tour in singles from 1988 through 1991, competing in challenger events.
Garrow was a three-time all-American at UCLA. He was the first player in the 1980s to reach the NCAA finals for both the singles and doubles tournament in the same year, 1988, winning the doubles partnering Patrick Galbraith. He lost in the singles final to Robbie Weiss of Pepperdine.
Career finals
Doubles (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 1989 | Newport, U.S. | Grass | USA Patrick Galbraith | GBR Neil Broad | |
| RSA Stefan Kruger | 2–6, 7–5, 6–3 | ||||||
| Win | 2–0 | Apr 1990 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Carpet | USA Sven Salumaa | BRA Nelson Aerts | |
| BRA Fernando Roese | 7–5, 6–3 | ||||||
| Loss | 2–1 | Aug 1990 | Schenectady, U.S. | Hard | USA Sven Salumaa | AUS Richard Fromberg | |
| USA Brad Pearce | 2–6, 6–3, 6–7 | ||||||
| Loss | 2–2 | Sep 1990 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | AUS Mark Woodforde | AUS Jason Stoltenberg | |
| AUS Todd Woodbridge | 6–2, 4–6, 4–6 | ||||||
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References
References
- (1997). "Bud Collins' tennis encyclopedia". Visible Ink Press.
- (1989). "The ITCA guide to coaching winning tennis". Prentice-Hall.
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