Eric Korita

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Eric Korita
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1963-01-13) January 13, 1963 (age 61)
Chicago, Illinois
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$155,943
Singles
Career record29–32
Highest rankingNo. 46 (February 20, 1984)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1983)
French Open 1R (1984)
Wimbledon 1R (1983, 1984)
US Open 3R (1982, 1983)
Doubles
Career record46–54
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 30 (September 26, 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1983)
French Open SF (1984)
Wimbledon 2R (1988)
US Open QF (1988)

Eric Korita (born January 13, 1963) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.

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Korita reached a career high singles ranking of world No. 46 on February 20, 1984 and won no grand prix tour titles. He won 1 doubles title and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 30 on September 26, 1988.

Korita played college tennis at Southern Methodist University, where he was an All-American.

During his tour playing days Korita resided in San Antonio, Texas with wife Mary. [1]

Career finals

Doubles (1 win, 2 losses)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Oct 1983 Cologne, West GermanyCarpet Flag of the United States.svg Paul Annacone Flag of the United States.svg Nick Saviano
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Florin Segărceanu
3–6, 4–6
Win1–1Apr 1987 Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of the United States.svg Mike Leach Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb
6–7, 6–1, 7–5
Loss1–2Nov 1987 Johannesburg, South AfricaHard (i) Flag of the United States.svg Brad Pearce Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg David Pate
4–6, 4–6

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