Luke Milligan

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Luke Milligan
Country (sports)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Born (1976-08-06) 6 August 1976 (age 48)
Barnet, London
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$150,362
Singles
Career record5–7
Highest rankingNo. 217 (8 July 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon 3R (1996)
Doubles
Career record1–6
Highest rankingNo. 420 (14 September 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open 2R (1998)

Luke Milligan (born 6 August 1976) is a former tennis player from the United Kingdom, who turned professional in 1995.

A right-hander, Milligan reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on 8 July 1996, when he became the world number 217 just after he had won through to the third round of the Wimbledon tournament. [1] Also in 1996 he represented Great Britain in the Davis cup in an away tie vs Ghana, winning 2 singles matches. [2]

Turning to coaching in 2003, Luke has coached several top British players including Laura Robson [3] Arvind Parmar and Anne Keothavong.

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References

  1. ↑ "Archive - Draws Archive : 1996 Gentlemen's Singles - 2013 Wimbledon Championships Website - Official Site by IBM". Archived from the original on 16 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Davis Cup - Page Not Found". www.daviscup.com. Retrieved 22 March 2020.{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  3. ↑ Willis, Alexandra (27 October 2011). "Laura Robson heads for the sun in Las Vegas after Devon defeat to Ekaterina Bychkova" . Retrieved 22 March 2020– via www.telegraph.co.uk.
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