Haythem Abid

Last updated
Mohamed Haythem Abid
Country (sports)Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Residence Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Born (1985-07-17) 17 July 1985 (age 37)
Tunis, Tunisia
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed-backhand)
Prize money $45,060
Singles
Career record1–9
Highest rankingNo. 360 (12 April 2010)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open  Junior2R (2003)
Wimbledon  Junior2R (2003)
US Open  Junior1R (2002)
Doubles
Career record1–3
Highest rankingNo. 668 (7 June 2010)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open  Junior1R (2003)
Wimbledon  Junior1R (2003)
US Open  Junior1R (2002)

Mohamed Haythem Abid (born 17 July 1985) is a retired professional Tunisian tennis player.

Representing his country internationally, he played in thirty-seven Davis Cup ties, and won a silver medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games partnering with Malek Jaziri.

As a junior, Abid reached as high as No. 19 in the world, and spent four years at the Bruguera Academy in Barcelona, Spain. [1] He defeated future world No. 5 Kevin Anderson at the 2003 African Closed Junior Championship. [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Davis Cup</span> Annual international team competition in mens tennis

The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organisers as the "World Cup of Tennis", and the winners are referred to as the World Champion team. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Great Britain and the United States. By 2016, 135 nations entered teams into the competition.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">International Tennis Federation</span> Governing body of international tennis

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there are 211 national and six regional associations that make up ITF's membership.

Martín Jaite is a former top-10 professional tennis player from Argentina.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patrick McEnroe</span> American tennis player

Patrick William McEnroe is an American former professional tennis player, broadcaster, and former captain of the United States Davis Cup team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Todd Woodbridge</span> Australian tennis player

Todd Andrew Woodbridge, OAM is an Australian former professional tennis player and current sports broadcaster with the Nine Network.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bob Bryan</span> American tennis player

Robert Charles Bryan is an American former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. He has won twenty-three Grand Slam titles: 16 in men's doubles and 7 in mixed doubles. He turned professional in 1998. With his twin brother Mike, he was the world No. 1 doubles player for several years, first achieving the top ranking in September 2003. The brothers were named ATP Team of the Decade for 2000–2009. The brothers became the second men's doubles team to complete the Career Golden Slam at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adriano Panatta</span> Italian tennis player

Adriano Panatta is a former professional tennis player from Italy. He won the French Open in 1976, and was the only player ever to defeat Björn Borg at Roland Garros, doing so on two occasions. He is also the only Italian man to win a men's singles Grand Slam title.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bill Bowrey</span> Australian tennis player

William Bowrey is a former Australian tennis player.

Oswald William Thomas Sidwell was an Australian tennis player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kristian Pless</span> Danish tennis player

Kristian Peter Pless is a former professional male tennis player from Denmark.

Christopher Philip Eaton is a British retired tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 317 in June 2009, and his career-high doubles ranking of World No. 147 in May 2011. Eaton is currently the assistant coach at Wake Forest University.

Marcel Felder is a Uruguayan professional tennis player. His highest ranking in singles was No. 227 on 28 December 2009. His highest ranking in doubles was 82 on 11 June 2012. Felder won a gold medal in singles in men's tennis at the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel.

Sébastien LeBlanc Canadian.(born 27 December 1973 in Montreal) is a former tour professional tennis player. Leblanc captured three junior Grand Slam titles and played Davis Cup for Canada. More of a doubles specialist, he won five Challenger events in doubles and reached a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 127.

Jocelyn Robichaud is a former tour professional tennis player. Robichaud captured three junior Grand Slam titles and played Davis Cup for Canada. More of a doubles specialist, he won three Challenger events in doubles and reached a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 119.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malek Jaziri</span> Tunisian tennis player

Malek Jaziri is a Tunisian professional tennis player. Jaziri reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour of World No. 42 in January 2019. He reached the final of 2018 Istanbul Open, the semifinals of Moscow in 2012, Winston-Salem in 2015, Dubai in 2018 and the quarterfinals of Dubai in 2014.

Petros Chrysochos is a professional Cypriot tennis player and a member of Cyprus Davis Cup team.

The 2013 Tunis Open was a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the eighth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tunis, Tunisia between 29 April and 5 May 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Bublik</span> Kazakh tennis player

Alexander Stanislavovich "Sasha" Bublik is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 30 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he achieved in February 2022, and is the current Kazakhstani No. 1 player in singles. Bublik also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 47, attained on 8 November 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emil Ruusuvuori</span> Finnish tennis player

Emil Ruusuvuori is a Finnish professional tennis player. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 42 on 18 July 2022. He is currently the No. 1 Finnish singles tennis player. He has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 179 achieved on 2 May 2022.

Shendrit Deari is a Macedonian tennis player.

References

  1. "Haythem Abid – Men's Tennis – UCLA". uclabruins.com. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. "Haythem Abid Tennis Player Profile – ITF". itftennis.com. Retrieved 7 April 2020.