Mitty Arnold

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Mitty Arnold
Full nameMilton Higgins Arnold
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1974-07-15) July 15, 1974 (age 50)
Prize money$14,117
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 491 (Oct 11, 1999)
Doubles
Career record0–3
Highest rankingNo. 268 (Jul 10, 2000)

Milton Higgins Arnold (born July 15, 1974) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Arnold attended Milton Academy in neighbouring Massachusetts and first played tennis at the age of eight. [1] He is a 1997 graduate of Harvard University. [2]

Arnold was named on the Ivy League First Team for doubles in each of his four seasons at Harvard (1994-1997). As a senior in 1997 he and partner Thomas Blake earned All-American honors, reaching the NCAA doubles semi-finals. [2]

While competing on the professional tour, Arnold had career best rankings of 491 in singles and 268 in doubles.

Arnold made three doubles main draw appearances at the ATP Tour tournament in Newport.

ITF Futures titles

Singles: (1)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
1.Oct 1999Sweden F2, Gothenburg Hard Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Sarstrand 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: (3)

No.   Date   TournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.Sep 1998Sweden F1, Gothenburg Hard Flag of the United States.svg Todd Meringoff Flag of Sweden.svg Joel Christensen
Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt 		4–6, 6–4, 6–3
2.Sep 1999Norway F1, Oslo Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Blake Flag of Sweden.svg Henrik Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Settergren 		6–2, 7–6
3.Oct 1999Sweden F2, Gothenburg Hard Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Blake Flag of Sweden.svg Robert Lindstedt
Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Lovén 		1–6, 7–6, 7–5

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References

  1. ↑ "Magic Mitty Works His Balancing Act on Court". The Harvard Crimson . March 15, 1996.
  2. 1 2 Bethell, John T. (August 23, 2011). "The Crimson Triumphant". Harvard Magazine .
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