Dave Kanter

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Dave Kanter
Full nameDavid Kanter
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 326 (June 14, 1976)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open 1R (1975)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (1975)

David Kanter is an American former professional tennis player.

Raised in Kansas City, Kanter attended Shawnee Mission East High School and played collegiate tennis for Arizona State University from 1971 to 1974. A left-handed player, he reached a best singles world ranking of 326 and featured in the main draw of the 1975 US Open, where he was beaten in the first round by seventh-seed Tony Roche. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Identify Crisis For Connors And Double". The Kansas City Star . June 20, 1976.
  2. "'Tiger Turf' installed on Hershey's Mill courts". Daily Local. 17 June 2013.