Scott Warner (tennis)

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Scott Warner
Country (sports) Flag of the United States.svg United States
Residence Hollywood, Florida
Born (1965-12-22) December 22, 1965 (age 59)
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$53,917
Singles
Career record3–7
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 180 (October 2, 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon 1R (1989)
Doubles
Career record7–10
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 85 (November 13, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1990)
French Open 1R (1990)
Wimbledon 1R (1989)

Scott Warner (born December 22, 1965) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. [1]

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Career

Warner attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and won the PCAA singles title in both 1986 and 1987. [2] He earned All-American honors in 1987 when he made the quarter-finals of the NCAA Championships. [3]

The American had his best year on tour in 1989. [3] He made his Grand Prix debut at Key Biscayne and defeated Argentina's Martín Jaite in the first round, before being eliminated in the second round by Mats Wilander. [3] At the 1989 OTB Open, Warner made it to the quarter-finals, his best showing in a Grand Prix tournament. [3] He got through qualifying at the 1989 Wimbledon Championships to make his only appearance in the main singles draw of a Grand Slam event and lost in the opening round to Miloslav Mečíř. [3] With partner David Pate, Warner won the men's doubles title at the 1989 Australian Indoor Championships. [3] He also won two Challenger tournaments that year. [3]

Grand Prix career finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Oct 1989 Sydney Indoor, AustraliaHard Flag of the United States.svg David Pate Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Cahill
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Kratzmann
6–3, 6–7, 7–5

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

No.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
1.1989 Winnetka, United StatesHard Flag of Sweden.svg Ville Jansson Flag of the United States.svg Bill Benjes
Flag of the United States.svg Arkie Engle
6–7, 6–4, 6–4
2.1989 Bergen, Norway Carpet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Grant Connell Flag of Sweden.svg Rikard Bergh
Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones
7–5, 6–4

References

  1. ITF Pro Circuit Profile
  2. Los Angeles Times , "Opposing Coaches Watch Out for Witcher", March 10, 1988, Heather Hafner
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ATP World Tour Profile