Jim Pugh
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Jim Pugh (born February 5, 1964) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He grew up in Palos Verdes, California and at age 10 began taking tennis lessons from John Hillebrand. He played tennis at UCLA. He became a doubles specialist on the ATP Tour and won three Grand Slam men's doubles titles (two Australian Open, one Wimbledon) and five Grand Slam mixed doubles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, one US Open). Pugh reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1989.
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Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Manhattan Beach, California, USA |
Born | (1964-02-05) February 5, 1964 (age 60) Burbank, California, USA |
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Turned pro | 1985 |
Retired | 1996 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 1,780,466 |
Singles | |
Career record | 85–95 |
Career titles | 1 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 37 (23 November 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
French Open | 3R (1987) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1989) |
US Open | 3R (1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 276–167 |
Career titles | 22 4 Challenger, 0 Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (19 June 1989) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1988, 1989) |
French Open | F (1991) |
Wimbledon | W (1990) |
US Open | F (1988) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1988, 1989, 1990) |
French Open | QF (1988) |
Wimbledon | W (1989) |
US Open | W (1988) |
Last updated on: 22 November 2021. |
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