Brian Wilson (born May 23, 1982) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.[1]
Career
Wilson played collegiate tennis for the University of Illinois.[2] He earned All-American selection as both a singles and doubles player during his college career.[2] In 2003 he was a member of the team which won the NCAA Championships and he was also the doubles champion, partnering Rajeev Ram.[2] It was with Ram that he took part in the men's doubles at the 2003 US Open, where they were beaten in the first round by Robby Ginepri and Bobby Reynolds.[2]
On the ATP Tour, Wilson had his best performance at the 2006 SAP Open in San Jose, California, beating Ivo Karlović, then 61st in the world.[2]
After making his way through qualifying, he made his Grand Slam singles debut in the 2007 Australian Open.[2] He lost in the opening round to Feliciano López, in four sets.[2]
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 5 (4–1)
Legend
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ATP Challenger (0–1)
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ITF Futures (4–0)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (4–1)
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Clay (0–0)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–0)
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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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Opponent
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Aug 2004
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USA F23, Kenosha
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Futures
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Hard
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Ryan Newport
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7–5, 7–6(7–2)
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Win
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2–0
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Mar 2006
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Canada F1, Laval
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Futures
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Hard
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Robin Haase
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4–6, 6–2, 6–4
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Win
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3–0
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Sep 2006
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Italy F31, Sassari
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Futures
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Hard
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Massimo Dell'Acqua
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6–2, 2–0 ret.
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Win
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4–0
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Oct 2006
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USA F25, Laguna Niguel
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Futures
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Hard
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Izak Van Der Merwe
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6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4
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Loss
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4–1
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Jul 2007
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Lexington, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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John Isner
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7–6(11–9), 3–6, 4–6
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Doubles: 28 (17–11)
Legend
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ATP Challenger (5–4)
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ITF Futures (12–7)
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Finals by surface
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Hard (16–10)
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Clay (1–0)
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Grass (0–0)
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Carpet (0–1)
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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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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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Win
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1–0
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Jun 2001
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USA F14, Seminole
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Futures
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Clay
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Jeff Laski
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Jaymon Crabb James Sekulov
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6–3, 6–2
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Win
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2–0
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Jun 2002
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USA F13, Fresno
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Luke Bourgeois Alun Jones
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6–3, 1–6, 6–4
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Win
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3–0
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Jun 2002
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USA F15, Berkeley
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Luke Bourgeois Alun Jones
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6–3, 3–6, 6–3
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Win
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4–0
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Jun 2002
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USA F16, Auburn
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Willem-Petrus Meyer Dirk Stegmann
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6–2, 6–4
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Loss
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4–1
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Jun 2003
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USA F14, Sunnyvale
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Lester Cook Ryan Newport
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6–2, 3–6, 1–6
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Win
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5–1
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Jun 2003
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USA F15, Chico
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Futures
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Hard
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Rajeev Ram
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Lesley Joseph Dirk Stegmann
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6–3, 6–4
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Win
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6–1
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Sep 2004
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USA F24, Claremont
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Huntley Montgomery Bobby Reynolds
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6–4, 6–4
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Loss
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6–2
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Oct 2004
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USA F27, Laguna Niguel
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Futures
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Hard
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Justin Bower
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Jeremy Wurtzman Mirko Pehar
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6–3, 4–6, 6–7(2–7)
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Win
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7–2
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Oct 2004
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Burbank, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Prakash Amritraj Eric Taino
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6–2, 6–3
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Win
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8–2
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Jan 2005
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Great Britain F2, Devon
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Futures
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Hard
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Scott Lipsky
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Paul Logtens Martijn Van Haasteren
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6–1, 6–4
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Win
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9–2
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May 2005
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Mexico F5, Chetumal
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Juan-Manuel Elizondo Daniel Langre
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4–6, 6–3, 6–2
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Win
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10–2
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Jun 2005
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USA F12, Woodland
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Ryler Deheart Scoville Jenkins
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7–5, 6–4
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Win
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11–2
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Jun 2005
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USA F13, Auburn
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Futures
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Hard
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Nick Rainey
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Raphael Durek Robert Smeets
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6–3, 6–2
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Win
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12–2
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Nov 2005
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Nashville, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Ilija Bozoljac
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Santiago Gonzalez Diego Hartfield
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7–6(8–6), 6–4
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Loss
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12–3
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Jan 2006
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USA F2, Kissimmee
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Futures
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Hard
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Jeremy Wurtzman
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Alex Kuznetsov Scott Oudsema
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3–6, 2–6
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Win
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13–3
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Jan 2006
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USA F3, Boca Raton
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Futures
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Hard
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Jeremy Wurtzman
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Jesse Levine Michael Shabaz
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6–2, 7–6(7–4)
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Loss
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13–4
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Mar 2006
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Canada F1, Laval
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Futures
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Hard
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Philip Stolt
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Izak Van Der Merwe Jeremy Wurtzman
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6–7(1–7), 6–3, 0–6
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Loss
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13–5
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Jun 2006
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Ireland F1, Limerick
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Futures
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Carpet
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Troy Hahn
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Frederik Nielsen Rasmus Norby
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2–6, 2–6
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Win
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14–5
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Sep 2006
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Italy F31, Sassari
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Futures
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Hard
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James Cerretani
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Viktor Bruthans Marco Pedrini
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6–2, 6–3
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Loss
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14–6
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Oct 2006
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Sacramento, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Amer Delic
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Paul Goldstein Jeff Morrison
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1–6, 3–6
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Loss
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14–7
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Nov 2006
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Champaign Urbana, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Andre Sa
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Rik De Voest Rajeev Ram
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3–6, 6–4, [7–10]
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Win
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15–7
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Dec 2006
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Maui, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Rajeev Ram
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Rodrigo-Antonio Grilli Chris Lam
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6–3, 6–2
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Loss
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15–8
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Mar 2007
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France F4, Lille
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Futures
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Hard
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Florin Mergea
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Gregory Carraz Alexandre Sidorenko
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7–6(7–4), 4–6, 3–6
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Loss
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15–9
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Apr 2007
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Mexico City, Mexico
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Challenger
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Hard
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Brendan Evans
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Miguel Gallardo-Valles Carlos Palencia
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3–6, 3–6
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Loss
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15–10
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Apr 2007
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USA F8, Little Rock
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Futures
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Hard
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Brendan Evans
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Gregory Carraz Donald Young
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6–7(5–7), 4–6
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Loss
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15–11
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Sep 2007
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Tulsa, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Alex Bogomolov Jr.
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Bobby Reynolds Rajeev Ram
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4–6, 2–6
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Win
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16–11
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Oct 2007
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Sacramento, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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Robert Kendrick
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John Paul Fruttero Sam Warburg
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7–5, 7–6(10–8)
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Win
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17–11
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Oct 2007
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Calabasas, United States
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Challenger
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Hard
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John Isner
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Robert Kendrick Cecil Mamiit
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7–6(12–10), 4–6, [10–8]
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