Brian Page
Brian Page Senior (born 8 May 1966) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Full name | Brian Page Senior |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | May 8, 1966
Turned pro | 1988 |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–3 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 352 (June 12, 1989) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 12–18 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 113 (June 18, 1990) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1990, 1991) |
French Open | 2R (1990) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1989, 1990) |
US Open | 1R (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 |
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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 |
References
- Coffman, Jim (April 15, 1990). "Ex-marist Star Serving Time As Tour Qualifier". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "Starting Lineups Records and History". 2013 Clemson Men's Tennis Media Guide: 80.
- "Results Plus". The New York Times. August 23, 1987. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Jakarta Challenger - 07 August - 13 August 1989". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- Gay, Nancy (April 9, 1990). "Gilbert Gives A Lesson In Fast, Efficient Play". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "Staff - Ruth Lake Country Club". ruthlakecc.org. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Player Profile - Page Jr., Brian (USA)". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2016.