Toby Mitchell

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Toby Mitchell
Full nameToby Mitchell
Country (sports)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Born (1976-03-01) 1 March 1976 (age 47)
Leongatha, Victoria, Australia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$53,242
Singles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 248 (14 December 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 1R (1997, 1999)
Doubles
Career record0–2
Highest rankingNo. 208 (9 June 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1997, 1999)

Toby Mitchell (born 20 August 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

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Biography

Mitchell was born in the Victorian town of Leongatha but later moved to Queensland where he was based.

A right-handed player, he featured in the main draw of two Australian Open tournaments. As a qualifier he lost to Àlex Corretja in the first round of the 1997 Australian Open and then at the 1999 Australian Open he featured as a wildcard, losing to Byron Black in the opening round. [1] [2]

He retired from professional tennis in 2000.

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References

  1. "Moyà liquida al campeón". El Mundo (in Spanish). 14 January 1997. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  2. "Resultados de la primera ronda del Abierto de Australia". El Mundo (in Spanish). 18 January 1999. Retrieved 20 June 2018.