Byron Talbot (born 15 September 1964) 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 as a runner-up six times. He achieved a career-high doubles world ranking of number 20 in 1996.
byron, talbot, born, september, 1964, former, professional, tennis, player, from, south, africa, enjoyed, most, tennis, success, while, playing, doubles, during, career, seven, doubles, titles, finished, runner, times, achieved, career, high, doubles, world, r. Byron Talbot born 15 September 1964 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 as a runner up six times He achieved a career high doubles world ranking of number 20 in 1996 Byron TalbotCountry sports South AfricaBorn 1964 09 15 15 September 1964 age 59 Johannesburg South AfricaHeight1 83 m 6 ft 0 in Turned pro1988PlaysRight handedPrize money 861 245SinglesCareer record1 5Career titles0Highest rankingNo 229 3 April 1989 Grand Slam singles resultsAustralian Open1R 1989 DoublesCareer record183 237Career titles7Highest rankingNo 20 29 July 1966 Grand Slam doubles resultsAustralian Open3R 1995 French OpenQF 1996 WimbledonSF 1993 US Open2R 1995 1996 Byron played collegiate tennis at the University of Tennessee 1 He is currently working as a financial advisor for Merrill Lynch in Dallas Texas Contents 1 Career finals 1 1 Doubles 7 wins 6 losses 2 References 3 External linksCareer finals editDoubles 7 wins 6 losses edit LegendGrand Slam tournaments 0 Tennis Masters Cup 0 ATP Masters Series 0 ATP Championship Series 2 ATP Tour 5 Result W L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreLoss 0 1 Jul 1989 Schenectady U S Hard nbsp Brad Pearce nbsp Scott Davis nbsp Broderick Dyke 6 2 4 6 4 6Loss 0 2 Apr 1992 Hong Kong Hard nbsp Byron Black nbsp Brad Gilbert nbsp Jim Grabb 2 6 1 6Win 1 2 Jul 1992 Stuttgart Outdoor Germany Clay nbsp Glenn Layendecker nbsp Javier Sanchez nbsp Marc Rosset 4 6 6 3 6 4Win 2 2 Oct 1992 Toulouse France Hard i nbsp Brad Pearce nbsp Guy Forget nbsp Henri Leconte 6 1 3 6 6 3Loss 2 3 Jan 1994 Doha Qatar Hard nbsp Shelby Cannon nbsp Olivier Delaitre nbsp Stephane Simian 3 6 3 6Loss 2 4 Jun 1995 St Poelten Austria Clay nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Bill Behrens nbsp Matt Lucena 5 7 4 6Win 3 4 Jul 1995 Prague Czech Republic Clay nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Jiri Novak nbsp David Rikl 7 5 1 6 7 6Win 4 4 Mar 1996 Copenhagen Denmark Carpet nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Wayne Arthurs nbsp Andrew Kratzmann 7 6 3 6 6 3Loss 4 5 May 1996 Rome Italy Clay nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Byron Black nbsp Grant Connell 2 6 3 6Win 5 5 Jul 1996 Stuttgart Outdoor Germany Clay nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Tomas Carbonell nbsp Francisco Roig 6 2 5 7 6 4Win 6 5 Jul 1996 Kitzbuhel Austria Clay nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp David Adams nbsp Menno Oosting 7 6 6 3Loss 6 6 Mar 1997 Rotterdam Netherlands Carpet nbsp Libor Pimek nbsp Jacco Eltingh nbsp Paul Haarhuis 6 7 4 6Win 7 6 Jun 1998 Nottingham U K Grass nbsp Justin Gimelstob nbsp Sebastien Lareau nbsp Daniel Nestor 7 5 6 7 6 4References edit Catching up with Byron Talbot UTSports com 2 July 2015 External links editByron Talbot at the Association of Tennis Professionals nbsp Byron Talbot at the International Tennis Federation nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Byron Talbot amp oldid 1111980877, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,