Clinton Marsh

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Clinton Marsh
Country (sports) Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Residence Little Silver, New Jersey
Born (1972-01-19) 19 January 1972 (age 51)
Durban, South Africa
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Turned pro1990
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$63,729
Singles
Career record1–5
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 245 (11 May 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1995)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 339 (11 May 1992)

Clinton Marsh (born 19 January 1972) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. [1]

Career

Marsh was a gifted junior player, ranked number one in his country every year from the age of 12 to 17. [2] He and Marcos Ondruska were boys' doubles finalists at the 1990 French Open and 1990 Wimbledon Championships. [3] They lost both finals to the Canadian pairing of Sébastien Lareau and Sébastien Leblanc. [3]

Playing as a qualifier, Marsh lost to 16th seed Richard Krajicek in the first round of the 1995 Australian Open. [2]

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References

  1. ITF Pro Circuit Profile
  2. 1 2 ATP World Tour Profile
  3. 1 2 ITF Junior Profile