Mark Kaplan (tennis)

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Mark Kaplan
Country (sports) Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa
Born (1967-12-20) 20 December 1967 (age 56)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$189,570
Singles
Career record11–21
Career titles0
2 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 117 (25 June 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1991, 1993)
French Open Q1 (1994)
Wimbledon 1R (1990)
US Open 1R (1990)
Doubles
Career record1–3
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 219 (29 August 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Q1 (1991, 1994)
Last updated on: 18 September 2022.

Mark Kaplan (born 20 December 1967) is a South African tennis player. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 117 on 25 June 1990. He also reached a career high doubles ranking of 219. [1] [2] In college his doubles partner was Richard Lubner.

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ATP career finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Championship Series (0–0)
ATP World Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1 May 1990 Kiawah Island, United StatesWorld SeriesClay Flag of the United States.svg David Wheaton 4–6, 4–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 3 (2–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (2–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jul 1989 Aptos, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Weiss 6–4, 6–4
Win2–0Nov 1989 Cape Town, South AfricaChallengerHard Flag of South Africa.svg Dean Botha 6–2, 6–1
Loss2–1May 1994 Taipei, TaiwanChallengerHard Flag of Italy.svg Gianluca Pozzi 4–6, 0–6

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Aug 1989 New Haven, United StatesChallengerHard Flag of the United States.svg Brian Garrow Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Craig Campbell
Flag of the Philippines.svg Miguel Dungo
6–4, 6–3
Loss1–1Oct 1993 Réunion Island, RéunionChallengerHard Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Lan Bale Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Canter
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tarango
4–6, 6–3, 5–7

Performance timeline

Key
W F SFQF#RRRQ#DNQANH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 SRW–LWin %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q3 1R Q2 1R Q1 Q2 0 / 20–20%
French Open AAAA Q1 A0 / 00–0  
Wimbledon 1R Q1 AA Q2 A0 / 10–10%
US Open 1R A Q3 Q1 Q2 A0 / 10–10%
Win–loss0–20–10–00–10–00–00 / 40–40%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells AAAAA Q1 0 / 00–0  
Miami AAAA Q1 Q2 0 / 00–0  
Canada AAA 1R AA0 / 10–10%
Cincinnati AAA Q1 AA0 / 00–0  
Win–loss0–00–00–00–10–00–00 / 10–10%

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References

  1. "Mark Kaplan Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. "Mark Kaplan". itftennis.com. Retrieved 23 April 2020.