Byron Talbot
Byron Talbot
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| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
|---|---|
| Born | (1964-09-15) 15 September 1964 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1988 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $861,245 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 229 (3 April 1989) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 183–237 |
| Career titles | 7 |
| Highest ranking | No. 20 (29 July 1966) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1995) |
| French Open | QF (1996) |
| Wimbledon | SF (1993) |
| US Open | 2R (1995, 1996) |
Byron Talbot (born 15 September 1964, in Johannesburg, South Africa), is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won seven doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional six times. He achieved a career-high doubles world ranking of Number 20 in 1996.
Byron played collegiate tennis at the University of Tennessee. He is currently a financial advisor for Merrill Lynch in Dallas, Texas.[1]
Doubles titles (7)[edit]
Legend |
| Grand Slam tournaments (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Championship Series (2) |
| ATP Tour (5) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1989 | Schenectady, U.S. | Hard |  Brad Pearce | Scott Davis  Broderick Dyke | 6–2, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1992 | Hong Kong | Hard |  Byron Black | Brad Gilbert Jim Grabb | 2–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 1992 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay | Glenn Layendecker |  Javier Sánchez  Marc Rosset | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Winner | 2. | 1992 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Brad Pearce |  Guy Forget Henri Leconte | 6–1, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1994 | Doha, Qatar | Hard | Shelby Cannon | Olivier Delaître Stephane Simian | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 1995 | St. Poelten, Austria | Clay |  Libor Pimek | Bill Behrens Matt Lucena | 5–7, 4–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 1995 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Libor Pimek |  Jiří Novák David Rikl | 7–5, 1–6, 7–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 1996 | Copenhagen, Denmark | Carpet | Libor Pimek | Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann | 7–6, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 1996 | Rome, Italy | Clay | Libor Pimek | Byron Black  Grant Connell | 2–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 5. | 1996 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay | Libor Pimek | Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Winner | 6. | 1996 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Libor Pimek | David Adams  Menno Oosting | 7–6, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 1997 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Carpet | Libor Pimek | Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis | 6–7, 4–6 |
| Winner | 7. | 1998 | Nottingham, U.K. | Grass | Justin Gimelstob | Sébastien Lareau Daniel Nestor | 7–5, 6–7, 6–4 |
References[edit]
^ http://www.utsports.com/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/070215aaa.html
External links[edit]
Byron Talbot at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Byron Talbot at the International Tennis Federation
Categories:
- South African male tennis players
- Living people
- 1964 births
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