Andy Andrews (tennis)

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Andy Andrews
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg United States
Born (1959-01-01) January 1, 1959 (age 65)
Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record18–36
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 78 (May 17, 1982)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 3R (1983)
French Open 1R (1983)
Wimbledon 2R (1982, 1983)
US Open 1R (1981, 1982, 1983)
Doubles
Career record50–47
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 32 (February 28, 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open F (1982)
Wimbledon 1R (1982, 1983, 1984)
US Open SF (1983)

Andy Andrews (born January 1, 1959) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He was born in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Andrews enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 3 doubles titles and finished runner-up at the 1982 Australian Open partnering John Sadri. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 32 in February 1983.

Andrews career high singles ranking was world No. 78, which he reached in June 1982. He was a two-time All-American at North Carolina State University and was a two-time Atlantic Coast Conference doubles champion, partnering McDonald.

Grand Prix, WCT, and Grand Slam finals

Doubles (3 titles, 3 runner-ups)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jul 1982 Newport, U.S.Grass Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri Flag of Australia (converted).svg Syd Ball
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rod Frawley
3–6, 7–6, 7–5
Win2–0Aug 1982Cap d'Agde WCT, FranceClay Flag of the United States.svg Drew Gitlin Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Složil
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Šmíd
6–2, 6–4
Win3–0Aug 1982 Stowe, U.S.Hard Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri Flag of the United States.svg Mike Fishbach
Flag of the United States.svg Eric Fromm
6–3, 6–4
Loss3–1Sep 1982 Los Angeles-2 WCT, U.S.Carpet Flag of the United States.svg Drew Gitlin Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Kevin Curren
Flag of the United States.svg Hank Pfister
6–4, 2–6, 5–7
Loss3–2Dec 1982 Australian Open, MelbourneGrass Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Alexander
Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Fitzgerald
4–6, 6–7
Loss3–3Mar 1983 Monterrey, MexicoCarpet Flag of the United States.svg John Sadri Flag of the United States.svg David Dowlen
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nduka Odizor
6–3, 3–6, 4–6

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