Jimmy Brown (tennis)
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Jimmy Brown is a retired professional tennis
player (in both singles and doubles play) from the United States. Brown reached a career high singles ranking of #42 in November 1983 and played in four singles finals. His best result at a grand slam
was the third round at the 1984 Wimbledon Championships
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Jimmy Brown is a retired professional tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player (in both singles and doubles play) from the United States. Brown reached a career high singles ranking of #42 in November 1983 and played in four singles finals. His best result at a grand slam
Grand Slam (tennis)
The four Major tennis tournaments, also called the Slams, are the most important tennis events of the year in terms of world tour ranking points, tradition, prize-money awarded, strength and size of player field, and public attention. They are the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon, and...
was the third round at the 1984 Wimbledon Championships
1984 Wimbledon Championships
The 1984 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England...
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Runner-ups (4)
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No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
1. | 12 June 1983 | Venice, Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Clay | Roberto Arguello | 6–2, 2–6, 0–6 |
2. | 13 May 1984 | Florence, Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
Clay | Francesco Cancellotti Francesco Cancellotti Francesco Cancellotti is a former tennis player from Italy.Cancellotti won two single titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on April 15, 1985, when he became World Number 21.-External links:... |
1–6, 4–6 |
3. | 22 September 1985 | Bordeaux, France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Clay | Diego Perez Diego Pérez (tennis) Diego Pérez is a retired professional tennis player from Uruguay. Pérez turned pro in 1981, and won one ATP Tour singles and three doubles titles in his career, which lasted until 1996... |
4–6, 6–7 |
4. | 12 February 1989 | Guarujá, Brazil Brazil Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people... |
Hard | Luiz Mattar Luiz Mattar Luiz Mattar is a former professional tennis player from Brazil. He played on the professional tour from 1986–1995, during which time he won seven top-level singles titles and five tour doubles titles. His career-high rankings were World No. 29 in singles , and World No. 55 in doubles... |
6–7, 4–6 |