Greg Ouellette

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Greg Ouellette
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Residence Boise, ID, U.S.
Born (1986-05-19) May 19, 1986 (age 37)
Titusville, FL, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Turned pro2008
Retired2014
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
College University of Florida
Prize money US$ 107,125
Singles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 269 (August 12, 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open Q2 (2011)
Doubles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 360 (November 23, 2009)
Greg Ouellette
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Men's Tennis
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara Doubles

Greg Ouellette (born 19 May 1986) is an American Professional tennis player. Ouellette reached a career high singles ranking of 269 on August 12, 2011 winning 5 professional singles titles and 7 doubles titles. [1] This ranking high came shortly after his only ATP Challenger Semi-Final, in Lexington (d. Wayne Odesnik 0-6 0-6). He was named the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Player of the Month in October 2010.

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Ouellette won a Bronze Medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico. [2]

During his collegiate career at the University of Florida, Ouellette advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2005 NCAA singles tournament in his freshman season. His record was 11-0 at the #2 position in SEC matches and was named the 2005 SEC Freshman of the Year and the Southeast Region Rookie of the Year. [3]

In the 2008 NCAA singles tournament, Ouellette appeared as the number 2 seed. He was honored as the 2008 SEC Player of the Year and completed his collegiate career as a five time All-American which marks as the most honors in Gator Men's Tennis history. [4]

He is currently coaching for the Boise State Bronco Men's Tennis team. [5]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 5 (5-3)

Legend
ATP Challengers (0-0)
ITF Futures (5-3)
Titles by surface
Hard (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2-0)
Carpet (0–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.31, August 2009 Almere, NetherlandsClay Flag of Finland.svg Harri Heliovaara 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
Runner-up2.30, March 2010 Mobile, Alabama, USAHard Flag of Slovakia.svg Ivo Klec 1-6, 4-6
Runner-up3.22 June 2010 Chico, California, USAHard Flag of South Korea.svg Daniel Yoo 6–2, 4-6, 6-7(3-7)
Winner4.13 July 2010 Peoria, Illinois, U.S.A.Clay Flag of South Korea.svg Daniel Yoo 7-5, 1-6, 6-3
Winner5.11 October 2010 Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of Ecuador.svg Ivan Endara 6-3, 6-1
Runner-up6.18 October 2010 Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of Colombia.svg Alejandro Gonzalez 1-6, 6-7(3-7)
Winner7.25 October 2010 Higuerote, Venezuela Hard Flag of Guatemala.svg Christopher Diaz-Figueroa 6-3, 6-2
Runner-up8.20 March 2012 California, USAHard Flag of the United States.svg Brian Baker 1-6,2-6
winner9.10 April 2012 Oklahoma, USAHard Flag of Brazil.svg Pedro Zerbini 6-2, 6-1

Doubles: 7 (7-9)

Legend
ATP Challengers (0-1)
ITF Futures (7-8)
Titles by surface
Hard (5-2)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2-6)
Carpet (0–0)
OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Runner-up1. 22 November 2009 Cancún, MexicoClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Adil Shamasdin Flag of Germany.svg Andre Begemann
Flag of Portugal.svg Leonardo Tavares
1-6, 7–6(8-6), 8-10
Runner-up2.26 June 2007 Rochester, New York, USAClay Flag of the United States.svg Chris Lam Flag of the United States.svg Cory Parr
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Paul
4-6, 1-6
Runner-up3.17 June 2008 California, USAHard Flag of the United States.svg Scott Oudsema Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel King-Turner
Flag of New Zealand.svg G.D. Jones
2-6, 6-4, 5-10
Runners-up4.2 February 2009 Naucalpan, Mexico Hard Flag of the United States.svg Treat Huey Flag of Mexico.svg Luis Diaz-Barriga
Flag of Mexico.svg Antonio Ruiz-Rosales
3-6, 2-6
Winner5.28 April 2009 Florida, United States Clay Flag of the United States.svg Treat Huey Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Falgheri
Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Ianni
6-2,6-2
Runner-up6.6 May 2009 Orange Park, Florida, USAClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Philip Bester Flag of the United States.svg Marcus Fugate
Flag of the United States.svg Todd Paul
4-6, 1-6
Runner-up7.14 September 2009 Portugal, USAClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Daniel Smethurst Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Calderon-Rodriguez
Flag of Spain.svg Pedro Clar-Rossello
6-7(5-7), 3-6
Runner-up8.6 July 2010 Pennsylvania, USAClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vasek Pospisil Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren
Flag of the United States.svg Rhyne Williams
6-3, 3-6, 9-11
Winner9.26 June 2007 Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of the United States.svg Maciek Sykut Flag of Spain.svg Ramon Gonzalez
Flag of Brazil.svg Alexandre Schnitman
6-2, 6-4
Runner-up10.1 February 2011 Florida, USAClay Flag of the United States.svg Blake Strode Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimitar Kutrovsky
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Sock
3-6, 6-3, 8-10
Winner11.22 February 2011 Brownsville, Texas, USAHard Flag of the United States.svg Devin Britton Flag of Bulgaria.svg Boris Nikola Bakalov
Flag of Georgia.svg Nikoloz Basilashvili
6-1, 6-3
Winner12.3 May 2011 Orange Park, Florida, USAClay Flag of the United States.svg Devin Britton Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Melzer
Flag of the United States.svg Ty Trombetta
6-2, 6-4
Winner13.17 April 2012 Arkansas, USAHard Flag of the United States.svg Tennys Sandgren Flag of New Zealand.svg Marvin Barker
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Edward Corrie
4-6, 7-6(10-8), 10-8
Winner14.2 July 2012 Kelowna, CanadaHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Erik Chvojka Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Philip Bester
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kamil Pajkowski
6-7(8-10), 6-4, 10-8
Runner-up15.9 July 2012 Saskatoon, CANHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Erik Chvojka Flag of the United States.svg Nicolas Meister
Flag of Brazil.svg Pedro Zerbini
6-3, 4-6, 10-12
winner16.23 September 2014 Irvine, California, USAHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Carsten Ball
Flag of the United States.svg Junior Alexandre Ore
6-2, 4-6, 10-5

See also

Awards

International Tennis Federation (ITF) 2010 ITF Player of the Month
Southeastern Conference (SEC) Freshman of the Year
Southeastern Conference 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 men's tennis All-SEC first team
Southeastern Conference 2008 SEC Player of the Year
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2008 Jon Van Nostrand Award

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