Rill Baxter

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Rill Baxter
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1962-10-26) October 26, 1962 (age 62)
Sarasota, Florida
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$63,445
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 316 (April 20, 1987)
Doubles
Career record34–65
Highest rankingNo. 69 (August 17, 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1989)
French Open 2R (1987)
Wimbledon 2R (1987)
US Open 2R (1981)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open 2R (1987)
Wimbledon 1R (1987)
US Open 1R (1987)

Rill Baxter (born October 26, 1962) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

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Baxter enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he finished runner-up at 2 doubles events. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 69 in 1987. Baxter was on the Pepperdine University men's tennis team from 1980-1984.

Career finals

Doubles (2 runner-ups)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Feb 1988 Metz, FranceCarpet Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Navrátil
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom Nijssen
2–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss0–2Jan 1989 Wellington, New ZealandHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glenn Michibata Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peter Doohan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder
6–3, 2–6, 3–6

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