Brian Page

Brian Page Senior (born 8 May 1966) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Brian Page
Full nameBrian Page Senior
Country (sports) United States
Born (1966-05-08) May 8, 1966
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Turned pro1988
Singles
Career record2–3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 352 (June 12, 1989)
Doubles
Career record12–18
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 113 (June 18, 1990)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open1R (1990, 1991)
French Open2R (1990)
Wimbledon1R (1989, 1990)
US Open1R (1990)

Biography

Born in Minnesota, Page later moved to Chicago and attended Marist High School.[1] From 1985 to 1988 he went to Clemson University where he earned multiple All-ACC selections while on the varsity tennis team.[2] He won the United States Amateur Championships in 1987.[3]

Page, who turned professional in 1988, won a doubles title in 1989 at a Challenger event in Jakarta.[4] He was a doubles finalist at the 1990 Prudential-Bache Securities Classic in Orlando, a tournament on the ATP Tour, with Alfonso Mora as his partner. They lost the final to Scott Davis and David Pate.[5] During his career he competed in the men's doubles draws of all four Grand Slam tournaments.[6] He made the second round once, at the 1990 French Open.

Since 1992 he has been the Director of Tennis at Ruth Lake Country Club in Hinsdale, Illinois.[6]

His son, Brian Page Jr, competes on the ITF Futures and ATP Challenger circuits.[7]

ATP Tour career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Outcome No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 1990 Orlando, U.S. Hard Alfonso Mora Scott Davis
David Pate		 3–6, 5–7

Challenger titles

Doubles: (1)
No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 1989 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Mihnea-Ion Năstase Neil Borwick
Steve Furlong		 3–6, 6–3, 7–6
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References
  1. Coffman, Jim (April 15, 1990). "Ex-marist Star Serving Time As Tour Qualifier". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  2. "Starting Lineups Records and History". 2013 Clemson Men's Tennis Media Guide: 80.
  3. "Results Plus". New York Times. August 23, 1987. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  4. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta Challenger - 07 August - 13 August 1989". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  5. Gay, Nancy (April 9, 1990). "Gilbert Gives A Lesson In Fast, Efficient Play". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  6. "Staff - Ruth Lake Country Club". ruthlakecc.org. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  7. "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - Page Jr., Brian (USA)". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
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