Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | October 27, 1973
Prize money | $13,506 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 637 (Nov 10, 1997) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–2 (ATP Tour) |
Highest ranking | No. 162 (Jun 7, 1999) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | Q2 (1999) |
Chris Tontz (born October 27, 1973) is an American tennis coach and former professional player. [1]
Baltimore-born Tontz grew up in San Diego, as one of 10 siblings. He played collegiate tennis for UC Irvine before pursuing a professional career in the late 1990s. Most successful in doubles, he had two ATP Tour main draw appearances and won a Challenger tournament in Grenoble in 1999, reaching a best ranking of 162. As a coach he has worked with Sloane Stephens and currently coaches Claire Liu. [2]
Legend |
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ATP Challenger (1) |
ITF Futures (2) |
No. | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | May 1998 | USA F1, Delray Beach | Futures | Clay | Simon Aspelin | Michael Hill Scott Humphries | 6–4, 6–4 |
2. | May 1998 | USA F2, Vero Beach | Futures | Clay | Simon Aspelin | Lars Hjarrand Ross Loel | 6–4, 6–2 |
1. | Mar 1999 | Grenoble Challenger Grenoble, France | Challenger | Hard | Adam Peterson | Martín García Cristiano Testa | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
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