Andrew Rueb

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Andrew Rueb
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (1972-11-18) November 18, 1972 (age 51)
Washington D.C.
Prize money$28,966
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 378 (September 21, 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open Q1 (1998)
Doubles
Career record1–4
Highest rankingNo. 214 (June 23, 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (1997)

Andrew Rueb (born November 18, 1972) is an American tennis coach and former professional player.

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Rueb, who was born in Washington D.C., played collegiate tennis while studying at Harvard University in the early 1990s and was a two-time Ivy League Player of the Year. He was a member of three Ivy League championship winning teams and served as the side's captain in his senior year. [1]

On the professional tour, Rueb had a best singles world ranking of 378 and featured in the qualifying draw for the 1998 US Open. He qualified for the men's doubles main draw of the 1997 Wimbledon Championships (with Robbie Koenig) and was a doubles quarter-finalist at the ATP Tour tournament in Long Island in 1999. [2]

Following his professional tennis career he returned to the university and completed a master's degree at Harvard Divinity School. Soon after he joined the Harvard men's tennis team as a coach and served a long apprenticeship as an assistant to Dave Fish, before being promoted to head coach in 2018. [3]

ITF Futures titles

Singles: (1)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.Jan 1998India F3, Indore Hard Flag of the United States.svg Todd Meringoff 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: (9)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.Jan 1998India F3, Indore Hard Flag of Lebanon.svg Ali Hamadeh Flag of Israel.svg Jonathan Erlich
Flag of Israel.svg Noam Okun 		7–6, 6–4
2.Mar 1998Japan F1, IshiwaClay Flag of the United States.svg Todd Meringoff Flag of New Zealand.svg James Greenhalgh
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Andrew Painter 		6–4, 6–2
3.Mar 1998Japan F2, Shirako Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Todd Meringoff Flag of Japan.svg Yaoki Ishii
Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyasu Sato		6–0, 6–3
4.Sep 1998France F6, Mulhouse Hard Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughan Snyman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kyle Spencer
Flag of South Africa.svg Louis Vosloo 		6–4, 6–1
5.Sep 1998France F7, Plaisir Hard Flag of South Africa.svg Vaughan Snyman Flag of France.svg Jean-René Lisnard
Flag of France.svg Michaël Llodra 		6–4, 6–2
6.Oct 1998Great Britain F10, Edinburgh Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashley Naumann Flag of the United Kingdom.svg James Davidson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Sherwood 		6–3, 6–2
7.Jan 1999India F2, Ahmedabad Hard Flag of the United States.svg Todd Meringoff Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Simon Larose
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud 		7–6, 6–3
8.Mar 1999Philippines F1, Manila Hard Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Hilpert Flag of Georgia.svg Irakli Labadze
Flag of Russia.svg Dmitry Tursunov 		6–4, 7–6
9.Mar 1999Philippines F2, Manila Hard Flag of Germany.svg Marcus Hilpert Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Timur Ganiev
Flag of the United States.svg Jesse Walter		7–5, 6–4

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References

  1. ↑ Sweet, Jacob (April 7, 2021). "The Bottomless Sport". Harvard Magazine .
  2. ↑ Price, Laura (August 26, 1999). "Ivanisevic Continues Long Slide / Former No.2 falls to Enqvist". Newsday . Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  3. ↑ Rich, Coulson (October 18, 2018). "Andrew Rueb '95 Continues to Lead and Learn As Men's Tennis Coach". The Harvard Crimson .
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