Marc Kimmich

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Marc Kimmich
Country (sports) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Residence Brisbane, Queensland
Born (1983-01-21) 21 January 1983 (age 39)
Stuttgart,
West Germany
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1999
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$70,565
Singles
Career record0-3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 226 (10 Oct 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (2005, 2006)
Doubles
Career record0-3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 331 (15 Aug 2005)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2005)
Mixed doubles
Career titles0
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open 1R (2006)

Marc Kimmich (born 21 January 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Australia. [1]

Kimmich was born in West Germany, but moved to Australia when he was five. [2]

He received a wildcard entry into the 2005 Australian Open and played Mariano Zabaleta in the first round, losing in four sets. [3] In the men's doubles he and partner Adam Feeney lost in the opening round to the Russian pairing of Igor Andreev and Nikolay Davydenko. [3]

In the 2006 Australian Open, Kimmich was again given a wildcard, but he once more wasn't able to progress to the second round, with 26th seed Jarkko Nieminen proving too strong. [3] He was also eliminated in the first round of the mixed doubles with Lisa McShea. [3]

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References

  1. ITF Tennis Profile
  2. Völkl Tennis Newsletter, "Making up for lost time", 5 January 2005
  3. 1 2 3 4 ATP World Tour Profile