Scott Warner (tennis)
Scott Warner (born December 22, 1965) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.[1]
Country (sports) | |
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Residence | Hollywood, Florida |
Born | Sacramento, California | December 22, 1965
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $53,917 |
Singles | |
Career record | 3–7 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 180 (October 2, 1989) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1989) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 7–10 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 85 (November 13, 1989) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1990) |
French Open | 1R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1989) |
Career
Warner attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and won the PCAA singles title in both 1986 and 1987.[2] He earned All-American honors in 1987 when he made the quarter-finals of the NCAA Championships.[3]
The American had his best year on tour in 1989.[3] He made his Grand Prix debut at Key Biscayne and defeated Argentina's Martín Jaite in the first round, before being eliminated in the second round by Mats Wilander.[3] At the 1989 OTB Open, Warner made it to the quarter-finals, his best showing in a Grand Prix tournament.[3] He got through qualifying at the 1989 Wimbledon Championships to make his only appearance in the main singles draw of a Grand Slam event and lost in the opening round to Miloslav Mečíř.[3] With partner David Pate, Warner won the men's doubles title at the 1989 Australian Indoor Championships.[3] He also won two Challenger tournaments that year.[3]
Grand Prix career finals
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1. | 1989 | Sydney Indoor, Australia | Hard | 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 |
Challenger titles
Doubles: (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1989 | Winnetka, United States | Hard | 6–7, 6–4, 6–4 | ||
2. | 1989 | Bergen, Norway | Carpet | 7–5, 6–4 |
References
- ITF Pro Circuit Profile
- Los Angeles Times, "Opposing Coaches Watch Out for Witcher", March 10, 1988, Heather Hafner
- ATP World Tour Profile