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Jack Waite

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Jack Waite
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceWaukesha, Wisconsin[1]
Born (1969-05-01) May 1, 1969 (age 55)[2]
Madison, Wisconsin[1]
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Turned pro1993
Retired2003
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$597,013
Singles
Career record41–30 (57.7%)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 410 (June 21, 1993)
Doubles
Career record323–309 (51.1%)
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 44 (September 8, 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenR2 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
French OpenR2 (2001)
WimbledonR2 (1997, 2000)
US OpenR3 (1997)

Jack Waite (born May 1, 1969) is an American former tennis player.

Waite won 3 doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest doubles ATP ranking in September 1997, when he became no. 44 in the world.[1]

Career finals[edit]

Doubles (3 wins, 8 losses)[edit]

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Oct 1994 Palermo, Italy Clay Netherlands Tom Kempers United Kingdom Neil Broad
United States Greg Van Emburgh
7–6, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Oct 1995 Valencia, Spain Clay Netherlands Tom Kempers Spain Tomás Carbonell
Spain Francisco Roig
5–7, 3–6
Win 2–1 Jan 1996 Auckland, New Zealand Hard South Africa Marcos Ondruska Sweden Jonas Björkman
New Zealand Brett Steven
W/O
Loss 2–2 Aug 1996 Amsterdam, Netherlands Clay Sweden Rikard Bergh United States Donald Johnson
United States Francisco Montana
4–6, 6–3, 2–6
Win 3–2 Oct 1996 Marbella, Spain Clay Australia Andrew Kratzmann Argentina Pablo Albano
Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker
6–7, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 3–3 Jun 1997 Bologna, Italy Clay United States Dave Randall Brazil Gustavo Kuerten
Brazil Fernando Meligeni
2–6, 5–7
Loss 3–4 Aug 1997 Boston, U.S. Hard United States Dave Randall Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
4–6, 2–6
Loss 3–5 Aug 1998 Boston, U.S. Hard South Africa Chris Haggard Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
3–6, 2–6
Loss 3–6 Jul 1999 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov Brazil Jaime Oncins
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
2–6, 1–6
Loss 3–7 Jul 2000 San Marino Clay Argentina Gastón Etlis Czech Republic Tomáš Cibulec
Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
6–7, 5–7
Loss 3–8 Nov 2000 Lyon, France Carpet Croatia Ivan Ljubičić Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Australia Sandon Stolle
1–6, 7–6, 6–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Jack Waite | Overview | ATP World Tour | Tennis". ATP World Tour. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  2. ^ "Jack Waite". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved May 29, 2018.

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