Mark Greenan

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Mark Greenan
Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1966-06-30) 30 June 1966 (age 58)
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 426 (July 29, 1985)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (1985)
Doubles
Career record0–6
Highest rankingNo. 250 (July 28, 1986)

Mark Greenan (born 30 June 1966) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.

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A left-handed player from Cambridge, Ontario, Greenan was a four-time national champion in doubles and played doubles on the Canada Davis Cup team from 1985 to 1987. [1] [2]

Greenan was All-American at Wake Forest University, where he played from 1984 to 1988. He made the NCAA doubles semi-finals in 1988 (with Christian Dallwitz) and was twice named All-ACC. [3]

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References

  1. "Greenan, Michibata square off". The Province . July 24, 1985.
  2. "Cup dream flickers in wind". Calgary Herald . July 26, 1987.
  3. "Deacon duo honored". News & Observer . June 7, 1988.