Sean Thornley
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British tennis player
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Residence | West Wickham, London |
| Born | (1989年05月31日) 31 May 1989 (age 35) Bristol, England |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 538 (12 September 2011) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–3 |
| Career titles | 23 (21 ITF Futures / 2 ATP Challengers) |
| Highest ranking | No. 160 (24 September 2012) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2011, 2013) |
| Last updated on: 18 July 2016. | |
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Sean Thornley (born 31 May 1989) is a former British tennis player, best known for playing on the doubles circuit with David Rice.
Career
[edit ]In 2011 Thornley and Rice qualified for the Men's Doubles at Wimbledon.[1] They lost in the first round to Jamie Murray and Sergiy Stakhovsky, 3–6, 5–7.
After a successful year, Thornley and Rice were awarded a wildcard in 2013 in to the Wimbledon Championships Doubles Main Draw, where they lost in the first round in five sets, 4–6, 3–6, 7–6(7), 6–4, 4–6 to Marinko Matosevic and Frank Moser.
Sean Thornley and David Rice have won 21 international doubles titles together.
Thornley retired from professional tennis in 2015 and now works in the commercial department at Arsenal Football Club.
Challenger and Futures finals
[edit ]Doubles: 47 (23–24)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2007 | Greece F2, Syros | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Iain Atkinson | United Kingdom Lee Childs United Kingdom Edward Corrie |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2009 | India F7, New Delhi | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Chris Eaton | India Ashutosh Singh India Vishnu Vardhan |
3–6, 7–6(7–5), [8–10] |
| Win | 1–2 | Oct 2009 | Greece F2, Paros | Futures | Carpet | United Kingdom David Rice | Italy Claudio Grassi Russia Mikhail Vasiliev |
6–4, 2–6, [10–8] |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2010 | Great Britain F13, London | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Italy Claudio Grassi United Kingdom Alexander Slabinsky |
2–6, 6–3, [10–0] |
| Loss | 2–3 | Sep 2010 | Great Britain F14, Nottingham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Marcus Willis | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Dan Evans |
5–7, 6–1, [11–13] |
| Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2010 | Great Britain F15, Wrexham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Dan Evans |
6–7(6–8), 4–6 |
| Win | 3–4 | Feb 2011 | France F3, Bressuire | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | France Medy Chettar France Valentin Nourrissat |
Walkover |
| Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2011 | Rimouski, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | Philippines Treat Huey Canada Vasek Pospisil |
0–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–6 | Apr 2011 | Turkey F12, Antalya | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Serbia Nikola Čačić Slovakia Jozef Kovalík |
6–4, 4–6, [4–10] |
| Win | 4–6 | Apr 2011 | Great Britain F5, Bournemouth | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom David Rice | Spain Carles Poch Gradin United Kingdom Alexander Slabinsky |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–7 | May 2011 | Great Britain F6, Edinburgh | Futures | Clay | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom James Feaver Australia Jarryd Maher |
6–2, 0–6, [6–10] |
| Win | 5–7 | May 2011 | Israel F4, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Israel Tal Eros Israel Amir Weintraub |
3–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
| Loss | 5–8 | May 2011 | Israel F5, Ramat HaSharon | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United States John Paul Fruttero Israel Amir Weintraub |
7–6(7–4), 6–7(3–7), [11–13] |
| Win | 6–8 | Jul 2011 | Great Britain F9, Ilkley | Futures | Grass | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Chris Eaton United Kingdom Josh Goodall |
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [10–7] |
| Win | 7–8 | Aug 2011 | Great Britain F12, London | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | South Africa Ruan Roelofse India Sanam Singh |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 8–8 | Sep 2011 | Great Britain F13, Wrexham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom James Feaver Republic of Ireland Daniel Glancy |
6–2, 7–5 |
| Loss | 8–9 | Sep 2011 | Great Britain F15, Nottingham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Josh Goodall United Kingdom Marcus Willis |
4–6, 6–7(6–8) |
| Win | 9–9 | Oct 2011 | Turkey F25, Antalya | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Russia Mikhail Biryukov Russia Dmitri Sitak |
2–6, 6–4, [10–6] |
| Win | 10–9 | Oct 2011 | Turkey F26, Antalya | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Canada Érik Chvojka Czech Republic Michal Konečný |
7–6(11–9), 6–3 |
| Win | 11–9 | Oct 2011 | Great Britain F17, Cardiff | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Oliver Golding | United Kingdom Daniel Cox United Kingdom Daniel Smethurst |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 11–10 | Jan 2012 | Great Britain F1, Glasgow | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Chris Eaton United Kingdom Dominic Inglot |
5–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 11–11 | Jan 2012 | Great Britain F2, Sheffield | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Chris Eaton United Kingdom Dominic Inglot |
3–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 12–11 | Jan 2012 | Great Britain F3, Birkenhead | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Chris Eaton |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 12–12 | Mar 2012 | Great Britain F4, Tipton | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Chris Eaton United Kingdom Dominic Inglot |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 12–13 | Aug 2012 | Great Britain F12, Wrexham | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Oliver Golding | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Edward Corrie |
4–6, 0–6 |
| Win | 13–13 | Aug 2012 | Great Britain F13, London | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom Andrew Fitzpatrick | United Kingdom Tom Burn United Kingdom Dan Evans |
7–6(7–2), 6–2 |
| Win | 14–13 | Sep 2012 | İzmir, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | Australia Brydan Klein Australia Dane Propoggia |
7–6(10–8), 6–2 |
| Win | 15–13 | Oct 2012 | Great Britain F17, Glasgow | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | Lithuania Laurynas Grigelis Germany Bastian Knittel |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 16–13 | Jan 2013 | Great Britain F1, Glasgow | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Scott Clayton United Kingdom Richard Gabb |
7–6(7–5), 6–2 |
| Win | 17–13 | Feb 2013 | Great Britain F3, Sheffield | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Dan Evans United Kingdom Andrew Fitzpatrick |
6–2, 7–6(8–6) |
| Loss | 17–14 | Feb 2013 | Great Britain F4, Wirral | Futures | Hard (i) | Republic of Ireland James Cluskey | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Neal Skupski |
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [7–10] |
| Win | 18–14 | Mar 2013 | Great Britain F5, Cardiff | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Edward Corrie United Kingdom Neal Skupski |
6–1, 7–5 |
| Win | 18–15 | Mar 2013 | Great Britain F6, Shrewsbury | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | Belgium Sander Gillé Belgium Jonas Merckx |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Loss | 18–16 | Apr 2013 | USA F10, Little Rock | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United States Chase Buchanan United States Austin Krajicek |
2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 18–17 | Aug 2013 | Great Britain F16, Chiswick | Futures | Hard | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Liam Broady United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert |
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [6–10] |
| Win | 19–17 | Oct 2013 | France F18, Nevers | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | France Mathieu Rodrigues France Gleb Sakharov |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 19–18 | Oct 2013 | France F19, Saint-Dizier | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | Belgium Germain Gigounon France Hugo Nys |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Win | 20–18 | Oct 2013 | Great Britain F21, Loughborough | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | Netherlands Kevin Griekspoor Netherlands Scott Griekspoor |
6–3, 6–7(3–7), [10–5] |
| Win | 21–18 | Jan 2014 | Great Britain F1, Glasgow | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Edward Corrie United Kingdom Daniel Smethurst |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 22–18 | Jan 2014 | Great Britain F2, Sunderland | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Richard Gabb United Kingdom Joshua Ward-Hibbert |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss | 22–19 | Jan 2014 | Great Britain F3, Sheffield | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Edward Corrie United Kingdom Daniel Smethurst |
6–3, 2–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 22–20 | Mar 2014 | Great Britain F8, Tipton | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom David Rice | United Kingdom Lewis Burton United Kingdom Marcus Willis |
6–4, 6–7(5–7), [6–10] |
| Win | 23–20 | Jul 2014 | Tampere, Estonia | Challenger | Clay | Philippines Ruben Gonzales | Sweden Elias Ymer Russia Anton Zaitcev |
6–7(5–7), 7–6(12–10), [10–8] |
| Loss | 23–21 | Aug 2014 | Liberec, Czech Republic | Challenger | Clay | Philippines Ruben Gonzales | Czech Republic Roman Jebavý Czech Republic Jaroslav Pospíšil |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 23–22 | Oct 2014 | Great Britain F17, Manchester | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Darren Walsh | Lithuania Laurynas Grigelis United Kingdom David Rice |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 23–23 | Nov 2014 | Knoxville, US | Challenger | Hard (i) | Portugal Gastão Elias | Latvia Miķelis Lībietis United States Hunter Reese |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 23–24 | Mar 2015 | Great Britain F5, Shrewsbury | Futures | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Marcus Willis | United Kingdom Luke Bambridge United Kingdom Scott Clayton |
6–7(3–7), 4–6 |