Bud Schultz

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Bud Schultz
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1959-08-21) August 21, 1959 (age 65)
Meriden, Connecticut, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money $197,894
Singles
Career record47–54
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 40 (March 24, 1984)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (1987)
French Open 1R (1986)
Wimbledon 2R (1985)
US Open 3R (1985)
Doubles
Career record27–39
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 128 (July 28, 1986)

Bud Schultz (born William Schultz [1] August 21, 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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A 1981 graduate of Bates College, Schultz achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 40 in 1986 and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 128 in 1986.

In 2010, he continues as head coach of New England's Boston Lobsters of World Team Tennis.

ATP finals

Singles (1 runner-up)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jan 1986 Auckland, New ZealandHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde 4–6, 3–6, 6–3, 4–6

Doubles (2 runner-ups)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Oct 1985 Brisbane, AustraliaCarpet Flag of the United States.svg Ben Testerman Flag of the United States.svg Martin Davis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brad Drewett
2–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Jan 1988 Sydney Outdoor, AustraliaGrass Flag of the United States.svg Joey Rive Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann
6–7, 4–6

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References

  1. "William "Bud" Schultz '81". Go Bates Bobcats. Bates College. Retrieved April 14, 2022.