Full name | Rocky Royer |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | Berkeley, California | June 27, 1958
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $42,018 |
Singles | |
Career record | 3–13 |
Highest ranking | No. 154 (3 January 1983) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 4–15 |
Highest ranking | No. 141 (3 January 1983) |
Rocky Royer (born June 27, 1958) is an American former professional tennis player.
Born in Berkeley, California, Royer played collegiate tennis at Rice University for four years. In the early 1980s he competed on the professional tour, winning two Challenger titles. On the Grand Prix circuit his best performances came in 1982 when he was a quarter-finalist at Bahia and in the same year finished runner-up in the doubles at the Quito Open. [1]
Royer now works as a tennis coach in Santa Fe, New Mexico. [2]
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Nov 1982 | Quito, Ecuador | Clay | Egan Adams | Jaime Fillol Pedro Rebolledo | 2–6, 3–6 |
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | 1983 | Campos do Jordão, Brazil (it) | Hard | Carlos Kirmayr | 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 |
2. | 1982 | Lisbon, Portugal | Clay | Robbie Venter | 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 |
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