Country (sports) | Australia |
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Residence | Adelaide, Australia |
Born | Adelaide, Australia | 17 March 1976
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 1998 |
Retired | 2009 [1] |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $777,545 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 385 (9 July 2001) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2001) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 147–143 |
Career titles | 6 |
Highest ranking | No. 16 (15 May 2006) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2006) |
French Open | 3R (2005) |
Wimbledon | QF (2004, 2006) |
US Open | QF (2005) |
Todd Perry (born 17 March, 1976) is an Australian former professional tennis player. In 2022, he launched his debut book One Chance.
Ascending the ranks and going professional in 1998, Perry competed on the ATP tour as both a singles and doubles player, achieving notable success in his doubles career.
His 13 year professional career saw him play against some of the best in the world, including defeating titans like Nadal and Djokovic and winning six ATP Tour Doubles Titles.
Perry achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 16 in May 2006, partnering primarily with Swedish doubles player Simon Aspelin.
Retiring following the 2008 season, Perry returned to his home town of Adelaide and established the Todd Perry Tennis Academy, acting as director and head coach. His success as a player and coach inspired him to share his unique coaching method and approach to sporting psychology, in his new book, One Chance. Todd believes that with the right management, we can work together to keep kids playing the game, and set them on the path to ultimate success.
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Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 1. | Jul 2003 | Umag, Croatia | Clay | Thomas Shimada | Álex López Morón Rafael Nadal | 1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1. | Sep 2003 | Costa do Sauipe, Brazil | Hard | Thomas Shimada | Scott Humphries Mark Merklein | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 2. | Jul 2004 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Simon Aspelin | Mahesh Bhupathi Jonas Björkman | 6–4, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(6–8) |
Loss | 3. | Jul 2004 | Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | Simon Aspelin | Jiří Novák Radek Štěpánek | 2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 4. | Jan 2005 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Xavier Malisse Olivier Rochus | 6–7(5–7), 4–6 |
Loss | 5. | Jan 2005 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Yves Allegro Michael Kohlmann | 4–6, 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 2. | Jan 2005 | Delray Beach, United States | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas | 6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 3. | Feb 2005 | Memphis, United States | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 6. | Jun 2005 | Nottingham, UK | Grass | Simon Aspelin | Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
Loss | 7. | Jul 2005 | Indianapolis, US | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Paul Hanley Graydon Oliver | 2–6, 1–3 ret. |
Loss | 8. | Oct 2005 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Satoshi Iwabuchi Takao Suzuki | 4–5, 4–5 |
Loss | 9. | Jan 2006 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Simon Aspelin | Andrei Pavel Rogier Wassen | 2–6, 7–5, [4–10] |
Win | 4. | Oct 2006 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet | Simon Aspelin | Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer | 6–1, 7–6(7–3) |
Win | 5. | Jan 2007 | Adelaide, Australia | Hard | Wesley Moodie | Novak Djokovic Radek Štěpánek | 6–4, 3–6, [15–13] |
Win | 6. | Apr 2007 | Valencia, Spain | Clay | Wesley Moodie | Yves Allegro Sebastián Prieto | 7–5, 7–5 |
Loss | 10. | Oct 2007 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Carpet | Jürgen Melzer | Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić | 1–6, 6–7(3–7) |
Loss | 11. | May 2008 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | James Cerretani | Albert Montañés Santiago Ventura | 1–6, 2–6 |
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