Martin Davis (tennis)
American tennis player
Martin DavisCountry (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Santa Barbara, California |
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Born | (1958-11-15) November 15, 1958 (age 65) San Jose, California, United States |
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Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
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Turned pro | 1981 |
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Retired | 1990 |
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Plays | Right-handed |
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Prize money | US$ 821,513 |
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Career record | 152–173 |
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Career titles | 4 |
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Highest ranking | No. 47 (24 June 1985) |
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Australian Open | 2R (1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989) |
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French Open | 2R (1988) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1984) |
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US Open | 3R (1981) |
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Career record | 183–189 |
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Career titles | 4 |
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Highest ranking | No. 29 (14 November 1988) |
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Australian Open | SF (1988, 1989) |
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French Open | QF (1984) |
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Wimbledon | QF (1982, 1986) |
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US Open | 2R (1989) |
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Australian Open | SF (1988) |
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Martin "Marty" Davis (born November 15, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
During his career, Davis won four singles titles and four doubles titles. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 47 in June 1985 and a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 29 in November 1988.
Career finals
Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups)
Result
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W-L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Aug 1983
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Cleveland, US
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Hard
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Matt Mitchell
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6–3, 6–2
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Loss
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1–1
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Aug 1984
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Cleveland, US
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Hard
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Terry Moor
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6–3, 6–7, 2–6
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Win
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2–1
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Sep 1984
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Honolulu, US
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Hard
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David Pate
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6–1, 6–2
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Win
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3–1
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Jun 1985
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Bristol, UK
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Grass
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Glenn Layendecker
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4–6, 6–3, 7–5
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Win
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4–1
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Oct 1985
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Melbourne Indoor, Australia
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Carpet
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Paul Annacone
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6–4, 6–4
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Loss
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4–2
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Oct 1988
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Brisbane, Australia
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Hard (i)
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Tim Mayotte
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4–6, 4–6
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Doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Result
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W-L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Mar 1981
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Mexico City, Mexico
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Clay
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Chris Dunk
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John Fitzgerald Ross Case
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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1–1
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Nov 1981
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Hong Kong
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Hard
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Brad Drewett
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Chris Dunk Chris Mayotte
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4–6, 6–7
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Loss
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1–2
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Sep 1982
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San Francisco, US
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Carpet
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Chris Dunk
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Fritz Buehning Brian Teacher
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7–6, 2–6, 5–7
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Loss
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1–3
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Aug 1984
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Cleveland, US
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Hard
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Chris Dunk
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Francisco González Matt Mitchell
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6–7, 5–7
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Win
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2–3
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Oct 1985
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Brisbane, Australia
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Carpet
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Brad Drewett
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Bud Schultz Ben Testerman
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6–2, 6–2
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Loss
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2–4
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Nov 1987
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Hong Kong
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Hard
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Brad Drewett
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Mark Kratzmann Jim Pugh
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7–6, 4–6, 2–6
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Win
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3–4
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Jan 1988
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Hard
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Tim Pawsat
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Sammy Giammalva Jr. Jim Grabb
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6–3, 3–6, 6–4
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Loss
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3–5
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Jun 1988
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Bristol, UK
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Grass
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Tim Pawsat
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Peter Doohan Laurie Warder
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6–2, 4–6, 5–7
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Loss
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3–6
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Oct 1988
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Sydney Indoor, Australia
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Hard (i)
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Brad Drewett
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Darren Cahill John Fitzgerald
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3–6, 2–6
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Loss
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3–7
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Nov 1988
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London Wembley, UK
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Carpet (i)
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Brad Drewett
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Ken Flach Robert Seguso
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5–7, 2–6
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Win
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4–7
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Sep 1989
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Los Angeles, US
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Hard
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Tim Pawsat
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John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd
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7–5, 7–6
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Loss
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4–8
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May 1990
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Rome, Italy
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Clay
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Jim Courier
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Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez
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6–7, 5–7
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