Danny Sapsford
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British tennis player
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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| Residence | Weybridge, Surrey, England |
| Born | (1969年04月03日) 3 April 1969 (age 55) Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 1989 |
| Retired | 2000 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $450,722 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 18–32 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 170 (15 April 1996) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (1989) |
| French Open | Q1 (1996, 1997, 1998) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1999) |
| US Open | 2R (1991) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 30–45 |
| Career titles | 1 8 Challenger, 1 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 83 (12 October 1998) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1998) |
| French Open | 2R (1998) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1990, 1991, 1996) |
| US Open | 3R (1998) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1996, 1997) |
| Last updated on: 8 February 2022. | |
Danny Sapsford (born 3 April 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Great Britain, who turned professional in 1989. He won one doubles title (1996, Nottingham) during his career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 15 April 1996, when he became World No. 170. In 1999, he reached the third round of Wimbledon Championships, defeating Julián Alonso and Galo Blanco before losing to then world number one Pete Sampras in straight sets. This was Sapsford's last singles match as a professional.
Performance timelines
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(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
Singles
[edit ]| Tournament | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||||
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| Australian Open | A | Q3 | A | Q1 | A | Q2 | A | A | Q1 | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 3R | 0 / 7 | 4–7 | 36% | |||||||||
| US Open | A | A | A | 2R | Q1 | A | Q2 | Q3 | Q3 | Q1 | Q2 | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0 / 8 | 5–8 | 38% | |||||||||
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| Summer Olympics | Q1 | Not Held | A | Not Held | A | Not Held | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||||||
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| Miami | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q3 | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
| Stuttgart | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||
Doubles
[edit ]| Tournament | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||||
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | 2R | 2R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 8 | 3–8 | 27% | ||||||||||
| US Open | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | 3R | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | ||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 0 / 12 | 6–12 | 33% | ||||||||||
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| Miami | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | Q1 | A | 2R | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||
ATP career finals
[edit ]Doubles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 1995 | Bordeaux, France | World Series | Hard | Sweden Henrik Holm | Croatia Saša Hiršzon Croatia Goran Ivanišević |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Jun 1996 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | World Series | Grass | United Kingdom Mark Petchey | United Kingdom Neil Broad South Africa Piet Norval |
6–7, 7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jun 1997 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | World Series | Grass | United Kingdom Chris Wilkinson | South Africa Ellis Ferreira United States Patrick Galbraith |
6–4, 6–7, 6–7 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
[edit ]Doubles: 9 (9–0)
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External links
[edit ]- Danny Sapsford at the Association of Tennis Professionals Edit this at Wikidata
- Danny Sapsford at the International Tennis Federation Edit this at Wikidata
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