Peter Lloyd (tennis)

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Peter Lloyd
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 339 (6 July 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon Q2 (1987)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 475 (8 June 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon Q1 (1987)

Peter Lloyd is an Australian former professional tennis player. [1]

Lloyd grew up in Canberra and was one of two players from the ACT, along with Steve Maloney, to take up a scholarship in 1978 to attend the University of Georgia. He played collegiate tennis at Georgia for four years and was an All-SEC selection in 1980. [2]

On the professional tour, Lloyd had a best singles world ranking of 339 and featured in the qualifying draw for the 1987 Wimbledon Championships. In 1995 he made his only career ATP Tour main draw appearance as a doubles wildcard pairing with Dan Granot at the AT&T Challenge in Atlanta. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Peter Lloyd selected to represent Australia in US". The Canberra Times . 4 November 1979. p. 24.
  2. ↑ "Well-earned rest after tennis 'diet'". The Canberra Times . 19 July 1979. p. 28.
  3. ↑ "Atlanta 1995 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.
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