Nicolas Meister
Nicolas Christian Meister (born May 15, 1989) is an American tennis player.
_(29569530390).jpg.webp) Meister at the 2016 US Open | |
| Full name | Nicolas Christian Meister |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  |
| Residence | Los Angeles, United States |
| Born | May 15, 1989 Santa Ana, California, United States |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two–handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $66,510 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 263 (June 13, 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 430 (February 27, 2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 8 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 180 (September 26, 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 272 (February 27, 2017) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2016) |
| Last updated on: November 17, 2014. | |
Meister has a career high ATP singles ranking of 263 achieved on June 13, 2016. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 180 achieved on September 26, 2016.
Meister made his ATP main draw debut at the 2012 Farmers Classic where he qualified for the main draw, defeating Ilija Bozoljac, Rik de Voest and Jimmy Wang in the qualifying rounds. In the main draw he lost in the first round to the fifth seed Xavier Malisse, 4–6, 1–6. He was also given a wildcard into the doubles event partnering Marcos Giron, where they lost in the first round to Rajeev Ram and Michael Russell in straight sets.
Four years later, Meister made his Grand Slam debut when he received a wildcard entry into the 2016 US Open Men's Doubles tournament alongside countryman Eric Quigley. They were defeated in the first round by eventual quarter-finalists Łukasz Kubot and Alexander Peya.
Meister has graduated from UCLA Bruins.
External links
- Nicolas Meister at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Nicolas Meister at the International Tennis Federation
- UCLA profile