British tennis player
Andrew Jarrett (born 9 January 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.
Jarrett was educated at Millfield from 1969 to 1975.[1] He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1983.
Jarrett was made tournament referee at Wimbledon in 2006 after the retirement of Alan Mills.[2] He held this title until the 2019 Wimbledon Finals after holding the post for 14 years.
For a time, Jarrett was married to former player Debbie Jevans, with whom he played Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon on occasion.
Career finals
Doubles (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
| Result
|
W/L
|
Date
|
Tournament
|
Surface
|
Partner
|
Opponents
|
Score
|
| Loss
|
0–1
|
Jan 1979
|
Auckland, New Zealand
|
Hard
|
 Jonathan Smith
|
 Bernard Mitton
 Kim Warwick
|
3–6, 6–2, 3–6
|
| Loss
|
0–2
|
Mar 1979
|
Nancy, France
|
Hard (i)
|
Robin Drysdale
|
 Klaus Eberhard
Karl Meiler
|
6–4, 6–7, 3–6
|
| Loss
|
0–3
|
Sep 1980
|
Bournemouth, England
|
Clay
|
Jonathan Smith
|
Eddie Edwards
 Craig Edwards
|
3–6, 7–6, 6–8
|
| Loss
|
0–4
|
Nov 1981
|
Paris Indoor, France
|
Hard (i)
|
Jonathan Smith
|
 Ilie Năstase
 Yannick Noah
|
4–6, 4–6
|
| Loss
|
0–5
|
Jan 1982
|
Adelaide-2, Australia
|
Grass
|
Jonathan Smith
|
Mark Edmondson
Kim Warwick
|
5–7, 6–4, 6–7
|
| Win
|
1–5
|
Jan 1982
|
Auckland, New Zealand
|
Hard
|
Jonathan Smith
|
Larry Stefanki
Robert Van't Hof
|
7–5, 7–6
|
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