Bill Barber (tennis)

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Bill Barber
Full nameBill Barber
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1970-10-02) October 2, 1970 (age 55)
Prize money$32,309
Singles
Career record1–1
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 259 (October 10, 1994)
Doubles
Career record1–4
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 147 (October 10, 1994)

Bill Barber (born October 2, 1970) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Biography

Barber, the son of a tennis referee, grew up in Brandywine, Maryland. [1] He played collegiate tennis at UCLA, then in the early 1990s competed professionally. [1]

At the 1994 Legg Mason Tennis Classic he made it through qualifying and beat Alex O'Brien in the first round, before being eliminated in the second round by Jonathan Stark. [1] [2]

He won two Challenger titles in doubles, at Brasilia and Seoul in 1994.

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.1994 Brasília, BrazilHard Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Baron Flag of Brazil.svg Nelson Aerts
Flag of Brazil.svg Danilo Marcelino
6–0, 7–5
2.1994 Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of the United States.svg Ari Nathan Flag of Mexico.svg Óscar Ortiz
Flag of Italy.svg Laurence Tieleman
7–6, 6–2

References

  1. 1 2 3 Jackman, Phil (July 20, 1994). "Bill Barber continues to give it that old college try - tribunedigital-baltimoresun". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  2. Nakamura, David (July 21, 1994). "Golden Oldies: Lendl, Edberg Win". The Washington Post . Retrieved May 14, 2017.