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Greg Van Emburgh
Greg Van Emburgh (born May 10, 1966) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
| Country (sports) | United States | |||||||||||
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| Born | May 10, 1966 New York City, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed | |||||||||||
| Prize money | $625,031 | |||||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 2–2 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 253 (9 October 1989) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 3R (1994, 1995) | |||||||||||
| French Open | 2R (1990) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | SF (1990) | |||||||||||
| US Open | 2R (1988, 1989, 1992) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 179–247 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 6 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 38 (22 March 1993) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | QF (1996) | |||||||||||
| French Open | QF (1993) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 2R (1990) | |||||||||||
| US Open | 2R (1995) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Van Emburgh enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 6 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 38 in 1993.
Career finals edit
Doubles (6 titles, 8 runner-ups) edit
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Win | 1. | 1988 | Schenectady, U.S. | Hard | Alexander Mronz | Paul Annacone Patrick McEnroe | 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1. | 1991 | Guaruja, Brazil | Hard | Shelby Cannon | Olivier Delaître Rodolphe Gilbert | 2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 1991 | Charlotte, U.S. | Clay | Bret Garnett | Rick Leach Jim Pugh | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Win | 2. | 1992 | Genova, Italy | Clay | Shelby Cannon | Paul Haarhuis Mark Koevermans | 6–1, 6–1 |
| Win | 3. | 1992 | Long Island, U.S. | Hard | Francisco Montana | Gianluca Pozzi Olli Rahnasto | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 3. | 1993 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Mark Koevermans | Tomás Carbonell Libor Pimek | 6–7, 6–2, 1–6 |
| Loss | 4. | 1993 | Genova, Italy | Clay | Mark Koevermans | Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez | 3–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 5. | 1994 | Florence, Italy | Clay | Neil Broad | Jon Ireland Kenny Thorne | 6–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 4. | 1994 | San Marino | Clay | Neil Broad | Jordi Arrese Renzo Furlan | 6–4, 7–6 |
| Loss | 6. | 1994 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | Neil Broad | Tom Kempers Jack Waite | 6–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 5. | 1995 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | Francisco Montana | Jordi Arrese Wayne Arthurs | 6–7, 6–3, 7–6 |
| Loss | 7. | 1995 | Toulouse, France | Hard (i) | Dave Randall | Jonas Björkman John-Laffnie de Jager | 6–7, 6–7 |
| Loss | 8. | 1996 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay | Tom Nijssen | Tomás Carbonell Francisco Roig | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 6. | 1997 | Coral Springs, U.S. | Clay | Dave Randall | Luke Jensen Murphy Jensen | 6–7, 6–2, 7–6 |
External links edit
- Greg Van Emburgh at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Greg Van Emburgh at the International Tennis Federation