Shelby Cannon

Shelby Cannon (born August 19, 1966) is an American retired professional tennis player.

Shelby Cannon
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceRaleigh, North Carolina
Born (1966-08-19) August 19, 1966
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
PlaysLeft-handed
CollegeUniversity of Tennessee
Career record2–8
Doubles
Career record151–184
Career titles3

Cannon enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won three doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional six times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 27 in 1993.

Cannon played college tennis for the Tennessee Volunteers. While on tour, Cannon kept a residence in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

Grand Slam, Grand Prix and ATP Tour finals

Doubles (3 titles, 6 runner-ups)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 1989 Montreal, Canada Hard Charles Beckman Kelly Evernden
Todd Witsken
3–6, 3–6
Win 1. 1990 São Paulo, Brazil Carpet Alfonso Mora Mark Koevermans
Luiz Mattar
6–7, 6–3, 7–6
Loss 2. 1991 Guarujá, Brazil Hard Greg Van Emburgh Olivier Delaître
Rodolphe Gilbert
2–6, 4–6
Win 2. 1992 Genoa, Italy Clay Greg Van Emburgh Paul Haarhuis
Mark Koevermans
6–1, 6–1
Loss 3. 1993 Doha, Qatar Hard Scott Melville Boris Becker
Patrik Kühnen
2–6, 4–6
Win 3. 1993 Barcelona, Spain Clay Scott Melville Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
7–6, 6–1
Loss 4. 1993 Nice, France Clay Scott Melville David Macpherson
Laurie Warder
4–3, RET.
Loss 5. 1994 Doha, Qatar Hard Byron Talbot Olivier Delaître
Stephane Simian
3–6, 3–6
Loss 6. 1995 Santiago, Chile Clay Francisco Montana Jiří Novák
David Rikl
4–6, 6–4, 1–6
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