Andrew Jarrett

Andrew Jarrett
Country (sports)  GBR
Residence Staffordshire
Born (1958-01-09) 9 January 1958
Belper, Derbyshire, England
Plays Right-handed
Singles
Career record 13–38
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 140 (1978)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1978, 1981)
Wimbledon 2R (1980, 1983)
Doubles
Career record 40–46
Career titles 1
Highest ranking 85 (1983)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open SF (1978)
Wimbledon 3R (1983)
US Open 2R (1980)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon QF (1978)

Andrew Jarrett (born 9 January 1958), is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.

Jarrett enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1983.

Jarrett is now a referee, and was made Tournament Referee at Wimbledon in 2006, after the retirement of Alan Mills.[1]

Career finals

Doubles (1 title, 5 runner-ups)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 1979 Auckland, New Zealand Hard United Kingdom Jonathan Smith South Africa Bernard Mitton
Australia Kim Warwick
3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 1979 Nancy, France Hard (i) United Kingdom Robin Drysdale West Germany Klaus Eberhard
West Germany Karl Meiler
6–4, 6–7, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 1980 Bournemouth, England Clay United Kingdom Jonathan Smith South Africa Eddie Edwards
United States Craig Edwards
3–6, 7–6, 6–8
Runner-up 4. 1981 Paris Indoor, France Hard (i) United Kingdom Jonathan Smith Romania Ilie Năstase
France Yannick Noah
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 1982 Adelaide-2, Australia Grass United Kingdom Jonathan Smith Australia Mark Edmondson
Australia Kim Warwick
5–7, 6–4, 6–7
Winner 1. 1982 Auckland, New Zealand Hard United Kingdom Jonathan Smith United States Larry Stefanki
United States Robert Van't Hof
7–5, 7–6

References

  1. "Centre Court: Our Andrew takes charge". BBC. 20 June 2005.


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