David Caldwell (tennis)

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David Caldwell
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Residence Richmond, Virginia. United States
Born (1974-06-13) June 13, 1974 (age 49)
Danville, Virginia, United States
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1996
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$114,102
Singles
Career record2-9
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 170 (16 November 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1997, 1999)
French Open Q1 (1998)
US Open 1R (1996)
Doubles
Career record0-2
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 346 (5 August 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 1R (1996)
Last updated on: 21 April 2023.

David Caldwell (born June 13, 1974) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. [1]

Contents

Career

Caldwell was a three time All-American while at the University of North Carolina. [2] He and Paul Goldstein were doubles gold medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade, held in Fukuoka.

He lost to Petr Korda in the opening round of the 1996 US Open and also exited in the first round of men's doubles, partnering Cecil Mamiit. [2]

His next Grand Slam appearance was in the 1997 Australian Open, where he again failed to make the second round, losing to Arnaud Boetsch. [2]

Caldwell had wins over Kenneth Carlsen and Ramón Delgado to reach the round of 16 at Washington in 1998. [2]

He was beaten by Fabrice Santoro in first round of the 1999 Australian Open. [2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jul 1998 Granby, CanadaChallengerHard Flag of Japan.svg Takao Suzuki 6–7, 3–6

Doubles: 2 (0–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Jul 1997 Aptos, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Adam Peterson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sébastien Leblanc
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jocelyn Robichaud
6–7, 4–6
Loss0–2Mar 1998Philippines F2, Manila FuturesHard Flag of the United States.svg Chris Tontz Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chih-Jung Chen
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyung-taik
1–6, 4–6

Performance Timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R Q3 1R 0 / 20–20%
French Open AAA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon AAAA0 / 00–0  
US Open 1R Q1 Q1 Q1 0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–10–10–00–10 / 30–30%
ATP Masters Series
Miami AAA 1R 0 / 10–10%
Canada Q2 AA Q2 0 / 00–0  
Cincinnati A Q2 AA0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–00–10 / 10–10%

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References

  1. ITF Pro Circuit Profile
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 ATP World Tour Profile