Daniel Smethurst (Iceman) |
Country (sports) | Great Britain |
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Born | (1990-10-13) 13 October 1990 Manchester, United Kingdom |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
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Turned pro | 2011 |
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Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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Prize money | $186,522 |
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Career record | 0–1 |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 234 (23 June 2014) |
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Wimbledon | 1R (2014) |
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Career record | 0–1 |
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Career titles | 0 |
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Highest ranking | No. 159 (28 July 2014) |
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Wimbledon | 1R (2014) |
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Last updated on: 22 February 2017. |
Daniel Smethurst aka “Iceman” (born 13 October 1990) is a British tennis player and coach, who has played on the ITF Circuit and ATP Challenger Tour. On 23 June 2014 he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 234 and on 28 July 2014 reached his highest doubles ranking of No. 159.
Smethurst dropped out of ATP rankings in 2017, his last match being against Calvin Hemery in the 2016 Wimbledon Championships qualifiers, where he lost in straight sets.[1] Smethurst became a tennis coach, working with the University of Bath's tennis team.[2] Prior to his retirement, Smethurst worked with former British number one Johanna Konta, as her assistant coach[3]
Challengers and Futures finals
Singles: 27 (12–15)
Legend (singles)
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ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
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ITF Futures Tour (12–15)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (9–8)
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Clay (2–5)
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Grass (0–1)
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Carpet (1–1)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Opponent
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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May 2009
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Romania F3, Pitești
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Futures
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Clay
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Artem Smirnov
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3–6, 4–6
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Loss
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0–2
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Aug 2009
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Belgium F1, Eupen
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Futures
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Clay
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Yannick Vandenbulcke
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5–7, 0–6
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Win
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1–2
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Aug 2009
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Belgium F2, Koksijde
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Futures
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Clay
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Rabie Chaki
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7–5, 3–6, 6–2
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Win
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2–2
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Sep 2009
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Portugal F4, Porto
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Futures
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Clay
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Benoît Paire
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3–6, 6–4, 6–4
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Loss
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2–3
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Feb 2010
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Spain F6, Cartagena
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Futures
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Clay
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Gabriel Trujillo Soler
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6–4, 6–7(2–7), 2–6
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Loss
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2–4
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Mar 2010
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Great Britain F3, Tipton
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Roberto Bautista Agut
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5–7, 4–6
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Loss
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2–5
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Nov 2010
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Czech Republic F4, Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
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Futures
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Carpet (i)
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Jan Mertl
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6–7(4–7), 6–1, 3–6
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Loss
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2–6
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Jan 2011
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USA F2, Tamarac
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Futures
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Clay
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Alex Bogdanovic
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4–6, 6–0, 2–6
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Win
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3–6
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Oct 2011
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Sweden F7, Lidköping
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Carl Bergman
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3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5)
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Win
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4–6
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Jan 2012
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Israel F2, Eilat
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Futures
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Hard
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Jozef Kovalík
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6–4, 6–2
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Win
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5–6
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Feb 2012
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Turkey F6, Antalya
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Futures
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Hard
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Radu Albot
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3–6, 7–5, 6–0
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Loss
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5–7
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Mar 2012
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Portugal F2, Faro
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Futures
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Hard
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Andrej Martin
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2–6, 2–6
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Loss
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5–8
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May 2012
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Great Britain F8, Newcastle
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Futures
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Clay
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Oliver Golding
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4–6, 1–6
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Win
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6–8
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Sep 2012
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Sweden F6, Falun
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Joshua Milton
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4–6, 6–0, 6–1
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Loss
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6–9
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Feb 2013
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Great Britain F4, Wirral
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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4–6, 1–6
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Win
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7–9
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Mar 2013
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Great Britain F8, Sunderland
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Jan Minář
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6–3, 6–4
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Loss
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7–10
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Jan 2014
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Great Britain F1, Glasgow
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Laurynas Grigelis
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5–7, 7–6(7–4), 5–7
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Win
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8–10
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Jan 2014
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Great Britain F2, Sunderland
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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David Rice
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6–3, 7–5
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Loss
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8–11
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Feb 2014
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Great Britain F3, Sheffield
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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David Rice
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7–5, 3–6, 4–6
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Loss
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8–12
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Feb 2014
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Great Britain F4, Wirral
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Tom Farquharson
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3–6, 5–7
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Win
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9–12
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Feb 2014
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Great Britain F5, Nottingham
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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6–3, 6–2
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Win
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10–12
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Mar 2014
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Canada F1, Gatineau
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Dimitar Kutrovsky
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6–2, 6–3
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Loss
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10–13
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Apr 2014
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USA F10, Harlingen
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Futures
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Hard
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Filip Krajinović
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2–6, 4–6
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Loss
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10–14
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Apr 2014
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USA F11, Little Rock
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Futures
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Hard
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Filip Krajinović
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1–6, 6–7(3–7)
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Win
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11–14
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Jan 2015
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Great Britain F1, Sheffield
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Daniel Cox
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6–4, 6–4
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Loss
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11–15
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Jul 2015
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Great Britain F6, Frinton
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Futures
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Grass
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Dan Evans
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6–7(4–7), 6–7(8–10)
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Win
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12–15
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Jul 2015
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Ireland F1, Dublin
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Futures
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Carpet
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Lloyd Glasspool
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6–3, 7–6(7–2)
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Doubles: 34 (22–12)
Legend (doubles)
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ATP Challenger Tour (3–0)
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ITF Futures Tour (19–12)
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Titles by surface
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Hard (15–4)
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Clay (6–8)
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Grass (1–0)
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Result
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W–L
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Date
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Tournament
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Tier
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Loss
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0–1
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Mar 2008
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Turkey F2, Antalya
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Futures
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Clay
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Edward Seator
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Andrei Mlendea
Gabriel Moraru
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3–6, 1–6
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Loss
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0–2
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May 2008
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Great Britain F7, Bournemouth
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Futures
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Clay
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Edward Seator
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Ken Skupski
Ludovic Walter
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6–7(2–7), 6–2, [6–10]
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Win
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1–2
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May 2009
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Great Britain F5, Bournemouth
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Futures
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Clay
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Colin O'Brien
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Richard Gabb
Ashley Hewitt
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6–3, 6–2
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Win
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2–2
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May 2009
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Great Britain F6, Edinburgh
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Futures
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Clay
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Marcus Willis
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Richard Gabb
Ashley Hewitt
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6–7(3–7), 6–3, [14–12]
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Loss
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2–3
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Aug 2009
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Belgium F1, Eupen
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Futures
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Clay
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Maniel Bains
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Dorian Descloix
Maxime Teixeira
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6–7(1–7), 6–2, [5–10]
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Loss
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2–4
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Sep 2009
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Portugal F4, Porto
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Futures
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Clay
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Greg Ouellette
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Carlos Calderon-Rodriguez
Pedro Clar
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6–7(5–7), 3–6
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Loss
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2–5
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May 2010
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Italy F6, Vicenza
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Futures
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Clay
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Frederik Nielsen
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Nicola Remedi
Andrea Stoppini
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2–6, 4–6
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Loss
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2–6
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Jan 2011
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USA F1, Plantation
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Futures
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Clay
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Alexander Ward
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Roman Borvanov
Denis Zivkovic
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4–6, 4–6
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Win
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3–6
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May 2011
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Sweden F2, Båstad
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Futures
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Clay
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Germain Gigounon
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Carl Bergman
Timo Nieminen
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3–6, 7–6(7–2), [10–7]
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Win
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4–6
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Oct 2011
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Sweden F6, Falun
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Oliver Golding
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Pierre Bonfre
Viktor Stjern
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7–6(7–2), 7–6(8–6)
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Loss
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4–7
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Oct 2011
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Great Britain F17, Cardiff
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Daniel Cox
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Oliver Golding
Sean Thornley
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4–6, 4–6
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Win
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5–7
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May 2012
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Great Britain F8, Newcastle
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Futures
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Clay
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Liam Broady
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Jack Carpenter
Ashley Hewitt
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7–6(8–6), 6–0
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Win
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6–7
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Jul 2012
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Belgium F2, Havré
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Futures
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Clay
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James Feaver
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Jack Carpenter
Michal Pazicky
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6–3, 6–7(5–7), [12–10]
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Loss
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6–8
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Jul 2012
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Austria F3, Bad Waltersdorf
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Futures
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Clay
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James Marsalek
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Maximilian Neuchrist
Mate Pavić
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4–6, 3–6
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Win
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7–8
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Mar 2013
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Great Britain F8, Sunderland
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Alexander Ward
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Lewis Burton
Dan Evans
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7–5, 7–6(7–4)
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Loss
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7–9
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Apr 2013
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France F8, Ajaccio
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Futures
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Clay
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James Marsalek
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Niels Desein
Yannick Mertens
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2–6, 2–6
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Win
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8–9
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Aug 2013
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Belgium F10, Jupille-sur-Meuse
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Futures
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Clay
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Ashley Hewitt
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Maxime Forcin
Romain Gaborieau
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6–1, 6–2
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Win
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9–9
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Oct 2013
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USA F27, Mansfield
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Futures
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Hard
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Edward Corrie
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Jean-Yves Aubone
Kevin King
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6–3, 7–5
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Win
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10–9
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Nov 2013
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Champaign, US
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Challenger
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Austin Krajicek
Tennys Sandgren
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7–6(7–5), 0–6, [10–7]
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Loss
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10–10
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Jan 2014
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Great Britain F1, Glasgow
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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David Rice
Sean Thornley
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3–6, 1–6
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Win
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11–10
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Feb 2014
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Great Britain F3, Sheffield
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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David Rice
Sean Thornley
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3–6, 6–2, [10–8]
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Win
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12–10
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Feb 2014
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Great Britain F3, Wirral
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Luke Bambridge
Ross Hutchins
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5–7, 7–6(8–6), [10–6]
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Win
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13–10
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Mar 2014
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Canada F1, Gatineau
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Kamil Pajkowski
Filip Peliwo
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7–6(7–4), 6–1
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Win
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14–10
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Mar 2014
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Canada F2, Sherbrooke
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Tom Kočevar-Dešman
Torsten Wietoska
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3–6, 6–3, [10–1]
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Win
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15–10
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Mar 2014
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Rimouski, Canada
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Challenger
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Germain Gigounon
Olivier Rochus
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6–2, 6–1
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Loss
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15–11
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Apr 2014
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USA F10, Harlingen
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Futures
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Hard
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Edward Corrie
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Evan King
Devin McCarthy
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3–6, 6–7(2–7)
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Win
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16–11
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Jul 2014
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Binghamton, US
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Challenger
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Hard
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Daniel Cox
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Marius Copil
Sergiy Stakhovsky
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6–7(3–7), 6–2, [10–6]
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Win
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17–11
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Mar 2015
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Canada F1, Gatineau
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Germain Gigounon
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Kevin King
Dean O'Brien
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6–4, 6–4
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Loss
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17–12
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Mar 2015
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Canada F2, Sherbrooke
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Kevin King
Dean O'Brien
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4–6, 6–2, [10–5]
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Win
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18–12
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May 2015
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Egypt F19, Sharm El Sheikh
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Futures
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Hard
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Marcus Willis
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Karim-Mohamed Maamoun
Issam Haitham Taweel
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6–4, 6–4
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Win
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19–12
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May 2015
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Egypt F20, Sharm El Sheikh
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Futures
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Hard
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Marcus Willis
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Karim-Mohamed Maamoum
Issam Haitham Taweel
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6–1, 6–3
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Win
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20–12
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Jul 2015
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Great Britain F6, Frinton
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Futures
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Grass
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Marcus Willis
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Evan Hoyt
Bradley Mousley
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6–4, 6–4
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Win
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21–12
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Feb 2016
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Great Britain F1, Glasgow
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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David Rice
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Scott Clayton
Jonny O'Mara
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6–1, 6–4
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Win
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22–12
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Feb 2016
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Great Britain F3, Shrewsbury
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Futures
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Hard (i)
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Edward Corrie
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Jonathan Gray
Stefan Sterland-Markovic
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6–1, 6–3
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