Sandon Stolle

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Sandon Stolle
Full nameSandon Frederick Stolle
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Residence Aventura, FL, United States
Born (1970-07-13) 13 July 1970 (age 54)
Sydney, Australia
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro1991
Retired2003
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $3,762,442
Singles
Career record100–120
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 50 (13 January 1997)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 2R (1992, 1994, 1996, 1999)
French Open 2R (1999)
Wimbledon 3R (1992, 1996, 1997)
US Open 2R (1992)
Doubles
Career record415–251
Career titles22
Highest rankingNo. 2 (5 March 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open QF (2001)
French Open F (2000)
Wimbledon F (2000)
US Open W (1998)

Sandon Stolle (born 13 July 1970) is a former professional male tennis player and at one time ranked No. 2 in World doubles.

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Sandon is the son of Australian tennis champion Fred Stolle, the former was born in Sydney and now lives in Aventura, Florida, United States. [1]

In his career Stolle has won twenty-two ATP doubles titles, including one Grand Slam title (1998 U.S Open) and reached four Grand Slam finals.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1995 U.S. Open Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
3–6, 3–6
Win1998 U.S. Open Hard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
4–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–2
Loss2000 French Open Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
6–7(7–9), 4–6
Loss2000 Wimbledon Grass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
3–6, 4–6, 1–6

Career finals

Doubles (22 titles, 29 runner-ups)

Legend
Grand Slam (1)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (4)
ATP International Series Gold (4)
ATP Tour (13)
Titles by surface
Hard (16)
Clay (0)
Grass (2)
Carpet (4)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.26 October 1992 Taipei, Taiwan Carpet Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald Flag of Germany.svg Patrick Baur
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Christo van Rensburg
7–6, 6–2
Win2.18 January 1993 Sydney Outdoor, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg Murphy Jensen
6–3, 6–4
Loss1.1 March 1993 Scottsdale, U.S.Hard Flag of the United States.svg Luke Jensen Flag of the United States.svg Mark Keil
Flag of the United States.svg Dave Randall
5–7, 4–6
Loss2.19 April 1993 Hong Kong Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg Flag of the United States.svg David Wheaton
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
1–6, 3–6
Win3.18 January 1994Sydney Outdoor, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laurie Warder
6–1, 7–6
Loss3.28 February 1994Scottsdale, U.S.Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of Sweden.svg Jan Apell
Flag of the United States.svg Ken Flach
0–6, 4–6
Win4.4 April 1994 Osaka, JapanHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg David Adams
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Olhovskiy
6–4, 6–4
Win5.15 August 1994 Cincinnati, U.S.Hard Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann
6–7, 6–3, 6–2
Loss4.13 February 1995 San Jose, U.S.Hard (i) Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of the United States.svg Jim Grabb
Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe
6–3, 5–7, 0–6
Loss5.15 May 1995 Pinehurst, U.S.Clay Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
2–6, 4–6
Loss6.31 July 1995 Montreal, CanadaHard Flag of the United States.svg Brian MacPhie Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Olhovskiy
2–6, 2–6
Loss7.11 September 1995 U.S. Open, New YorkHard Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
3–6, 3–6
Loss8.15 January 1996 Sydney Outdoor, AustraliaHard Flag of the United States.svg Patrick McEnroe Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jan Siemerink
7–5, 4–6, 1–6
Loss9.15 April 1996 New Delhi, IndiaHard Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Byron Black Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Kulti
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Loss10.12 August 1996 Cincinnati, U.S.Hard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win6.21 October 1996 Ostrava, Czech RepublicCarpet Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of Slovakia.svg Ján Krošlák
Flag of Slovakia.svg Karol Kučera
7–6, 6–3
Loss11.17 February 1997 Dubai, UAE Hard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sander Groen
Flag of Croatia.svg Goran Ivanišević
6–7, 3–6
Loss12.24 February 1997 Antwerp, BelgiumHard (i) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams
Flag of France.svg Olivier Delaître
6–3, 2–6, 1–6
Loss13.16 June 1997 London, EnglandGrass Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Philippoussis
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter
2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Win7.13 July 1998 Newport, U.S.Grass Flag of the United States.svg Doug Flach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Draper
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Stoltenberg
6–2, 4–6, 7–6
Win8.3 August 1998 Los Angeles, U.S.Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tarango
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Vacek
6–4, 6–4
Win9.14 September 1998 U.S. Open, New YorkHard Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
4–6, 7–6, 6–2
Win10.15 February 1999 Dubai, UAE Hard Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Wayne Black Flag of South Africa.svg David Adams
Flag of South Africa.svg John-Laffnie de Jager
4–6, 6–1, 6–4
Loss14.8 March 1999Scottsdale, U.S.Hard Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles Flag of the United States.svg Justin Gimelstob
Flag of the United States.svg Richey Reneberg
4–6, 7–6, 3–6
Win11.15 March 1999 Indian Wells, U.S.Hard Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Wayne Black Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
7–6(7–4), 6–3
Win12.29 March 1999 Miami, U.S.Hard Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Wayne Black Flag of Germany.svg Boris Becker
Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill
6–1, 6–1
Win13.18 October 1999 Vienna, AustriaHard (i) Flag of Germany.svg David Prinosil Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
6–3, 6–4
Loss15.25 October 1999 Lyon, FranceCarpet Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira Flag of South Africa.svg Piet Norval
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Kevin Ullyett
6–4, 6–7, 6–7
Loss16.10 January 2000 Adelaide, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
4–6, 2–6
Loss17.17 January 2000 Sydney, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
5–7, 4–6
Loss18.20 March 2000 Indian Wells, U.S.Hard Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of the United States.svg Alex O'Brien
Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer
4–6, 6–7
Loss19.24 April 2000 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
3–6, 6–2, 1–6
Loss20.1 May 2000 Barcelona, SpainClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Kulti
Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Tillström
2–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–7(5–7)
Loss21.22 May 2000 Hamburg, GermanyClay Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wayne Arthurs Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
7–6(7–4), 4–6, 3–6
Loss22.12 June 2000 French Open, ParisClay Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
6–7, 4–6
Loss23.26 June 2000 s’Hertogenbosch, NetherlandsGrass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Damm
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Cyril Suk
4–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss24.10 July 2000 Wimbledon, LondonGrass Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Woodforde
3–6, 4–6, 1–6
Win14.31 July 2000Los Angeles, U.S.Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Paul Kilderry Flag of the United States.svg Jan-Michael Gambill
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Humphries
W/O
Win15.21 August 2000 Indianapolis, U.S.Hard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lleyton Hewitt Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
6–2, 3–6, 6–3
Win16.13 November 2000 Lyon, FranceCarpet Flag of the Netherlands.svg Paul Haarhuis Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Ljubičić
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Waite
6–1, 6–7, 7–6
Win17.15 January 2001Sydney, AustraliaHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
2–6, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
Win18.5 March 2001Dubai, UAEHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
Flag of Serbia.svg Nenad Zimonjić
6–4, 6–4
Loss25.14 May 2001 Rome, ItalyClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of South Africa.svg Wayne Ferreira
Flag of Russia.svg Yevgeny Kafelnikov
4–6, 6–7
Loss26.21 May 2001Hamburg, GermanyClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Björkman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Todd Woodbridge
6–7, 6–3, 3–6
Win19.18 June 2001 Halle, GermanyGrass Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Rafter
6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–1
Win20.8 October 2001 Moscow, RussiaCarpet Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi Flag of India.svg Mahesh Bhupathi
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tarango
6–3, 6–0
Win21.22 October 2001 Stuttgart Indoor, GermanyHard (i) Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi Flag of South Africa.svg Ellis Ferreira
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Tarango
7–6(7–0), 7–6(7–4)
Loss27.14 January 2002Sydney, AustraliaHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle Flag of the United States.svg Donald Johnson
Flag of the United States.svg Jared Palmer
4–6, 4–6
Loss28.4 March 2002Dubai, UAEHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle Flag of the Bahamas.svg Mark Knowles
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Daniel Nestor
6–3, 3–6, [11–13]
Loss29.7 October 2002 Moscow, RussiaCarpet Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer
Flag of Belarus.svg Max Mirnyi
4–6, 6–7
Win22.14 October 2002Vienna, AustriaHard (i) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Eagle Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jiří Novák
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radek Štěpánek
6–4, 6–3

Doubles 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.
Tournament 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Career SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open AA 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R 2R 2R 3R 3R 3R QF 3R 1R 0 / 13
French Open AAA 1R 1R A 2R 2R 1R 1R 3R F 3R 2R A0 / 10
Wimbledon AAA 1R 1R 2R 3R 2R 3R 3R QF F 2R 3R A0 / 11
U.S. Open AAA 1R 1R 3R F 2R A W QF QF SF 1R A1 / 10
Grand Slam SR0 / 00 / 00 / 10 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 40 / 40 / 31 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 40 / 11 / 44
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells NMEAAAA1R2R1R1RQFWF1RQFA1 / 9
Miami NMEA1RA3R2R3RQF3RQFWQF2RQFA1 / 11
Monte Carlo NMEAAAAAAAAAAFA1RA0 / 2
Rome NMEAAAAAAASF2R1RQFFSFA0 / 6
Hamburg NMEAAAAAAAAAAFFQFA0 / 3
Canada NMEAAQFAAFA2RQF2RA1RSFA0 / 7
Cincinnati NMEAAAQFW2RFA2RQFQF1RQFA1 / 9
Stuttgart (Stockholm) NMEAAAAQF1R2RA2R2R2RW2RA1 / 8
Paris NMEAAAAQF1R1RAQF1RAQF2RA0 / 7
Masters Series SRN/A0 / 00 / 10 / 10 / 21 / 50 / 60 / 50 / 40 / 72 / 70 / 71 / 80 / 90 / 04 / 62
Year-end ranking781366188105691623403914935191205N/A

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References

  1. "ATP Player Profile". ATP. Retrieved 1 April 2012.