Stuart Parker (tennis)

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Stuart Parker
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Full nameStuart Parker
Country (sports)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Residence Jersey
Born (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997 (age 27)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach Thomas Enqvist
Prize money$123,103
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 346 (17 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 566 (17 June 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon Q1 (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 471 (26 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 911 (17 June 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon 1R (2021)
Last updated on: 17 June 2024.

Stuart Parker (born 30 July 1997) is a British tennis player. [1]

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Career

In February and March 2021, Parker won two titles on the ITF circuit, both in Tunisia. [2] [3]

He was selected for a wildcard into the 2021 Queen's Club Championships – Doubles main draw partnering James Ward. [4] He was also awarded a wildcard into the qualifying rounds of the singles and lost to Spain's Bernabé Zapata Miralles in straight sets. [5]

He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships men's doubles alongside Ward, and a wildcard into the qualifying for the men's singles. [6]

In September 2022, Parker won his maiden Challenger tournament in Nonthaburi, entering the main draw as a qualifier and defeating Arthur Cazaux by retirement in the final. [7]

Coaching

Parker is coached by former world No. 4 Thomas Enqvist at his base in Aix-en-Provence.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 10 (5–5)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (4–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Feb 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Yannick Mertens 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win2–0Feb 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Alexis Gautier3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss2–1Nov 2021M25 Meitar, IsraelWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Israel.svg Yshai Oliel 2–6, 4–6
Win3–1Nov 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Ugo Blanchet 6-2, 6-4
Loss3–2May 2022M25 Nottingham, EnglandWorld Tennis TourGrass Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Leandro Riedi 1-6, 7–6(13–11), 1-6
Win4–2 Sep 2022 Nonthaburi 3, ThailandChallengerHard Flag of France.svg Arthur Cazaux 6–4, 4–1 ret.
Loss4–3Oct 2023M15 Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat 2-6, 6–3, 3-6
Loss4–4Oct 2023M15 Sharm El Sheikh, EgyptWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat 5-7, 5–7
Loss4–5Apr 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Slovakia.svg Lukas Pokorny5-7, 1–6
Win5–5May 2024M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Germany.svg Max Wiskandt7-5, 6–2

Doubles: 8 (5–3)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Aug 2019M15 Sintra, PortugalWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of Lithuania.svg Julius Tverijonas Flag of Ireland.svg Peter Bothwell
Flag of France.svg Maxime Tchoutakian
3–6, 2–6
Loss0–2Nov 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Arthur Bouquier Flag of Serbia.svg Viktor Jovic
Flag of Tunisia.svg Aziz Ouakaa
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win1–2Dec 2021M15 Monastir, TunisiaWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of France.svg Arthur Bouquier Flag of Italy.svg Omar Brigida
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Coccioli
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Win2–2Jul 2022M25 Nottingham, Great BritainWorld Tennis TourGrass Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alastair Gray Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charles Broom
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Luke Johnson
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–5]
Loss2–3 Jan 2023 Nonthaburi, ThailandChallengerHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jan Choinski Flag of South Korea.svg Nam Ji-sung
Flag of South Korea.svg Song Min-kyu
4–6, 4–6
Win3–3May 2023M25 Prague, Czech RepublicWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakub Paul Flag of the United States.svg Martin Damm
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Rybakov
3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win4–3May 2023M25 Most, Czech RepublicWorld Tennis TourClay Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jakub Paul Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ondrej Horak
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Daniel Siniakov
6–3, 6–2
Win5–3Jul 2023M25 Porto, PortugalWorld Tennis TourHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Arthur Fery Flag of Portugal.svg Diego Fernandez Flores
Flag of Portugal.svg Duarte Vale
6–1, 6–3

References

  1. "Stuart Parker | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. Lees, Paul (4 March 2021). "Parker climbs world rankings with ITF title second Futures tennis title". jerseyeveningpost.com.
  3. Fox, Jason (16 December 2020). "'A fantastic year, for me'". jerseyeveningpost.com.
  4. "CINCH CHAMPIONSHIPS 14-20 June 2021" (PDF). LTA .
  5. "Jersey tennis player Stuart Parker beaten in Queen's Club Qualifiers". ITV News. 12 June 2021.
  6. "Initial Wild Cards for The Championships 2021". www.wimbledon.com.
  7. "Bangkok Open 3". ATP Tour.