Peter McNamara
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Country (sports) |
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Born |
Melbourne, Australia | 5 July 1955
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1974 |
Retired | 1987 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,046,935 |
Singles | |
Career record | 204–133 |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 7 (14 March 1983) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | SF (1980) |
French Open | QF (1982) |
Wimbledon | QF (1981) |
US Open | 3R (1980, 1981) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 238–116 |
Career titles | 19 |
Highest ranking | No. 3 (13 December 1982) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1979) |
French Open | QF (1981) |
Wimbledon | W (1980, 1982) |
US Open | F (1981) |
Peter McNamara (born 5 July 1955) is an Australian retired tennis player and current professional coach.
McNamara won five singles and nineteen doubles titles during his professional career. A right-hander, McNamara reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 14 March 1983 when he became World No. 7. He is also the former coach of Bulgarian tennis professional Grigor Dimitrov.[1] He currently coaches Australian tennis professional Matthew Ebden and WTA player Qiang Wang.
Career finals
Singles (5 titles, 7 runner-ups)
Outcome | No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 1979 | Berlin, Germany | Clay | 6–4, 6–0, 6–7, 6–2 | |
Runner-up | 1. | 1979 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | 2–6, 4–6, 5–7 | |
Winner | 2. | 1980 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | 7–6, 6–3, 6–0 | |
Runner-up | 2. | 1980 | Melbourne Indoor, Australia | Carpet | 5–7, 3–6 | |
Winner | 3. | 1981 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | 7–6, 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 | |
Winner | 4. | 1981 | Melbourne Indoor, Australia | Carpet | 6–4, 1–6, 5–5 DEF. | |
Runner-up | 3. | 1982 | Delray Beach WCT, U.S. | Clay | 4–6, 6–4, 4–6, 5–7 | |
Runner-up | 4. | 1982 | Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet | 2–6, 2–6 | |
Runner-up | 5. | 1982 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | 4–6, 6–7, 7–6, 6–3, 6–7 | |
Runner-up | 6. | 1982 | Venice, Italy | Clay | 6–7, 1–6 | |
Runner-up | 7. | 1982 | Tokyo Indoor, Japan | Carpet | 6–7, 5–7 | |
Winner | 5. | 1983 | Brussels, Belgium | Carpet | 6–4, 4–6, 7–6 |
Doubles (19 titles, 10 runner-ups)
Outcome | No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 1975 | Sydney Outdoor, Sydney | Grass | 1–6, 1–6 | ||
Winner | 1. | 1979 | Nice, France | Clay | 6–1, 3–6, 6–2 | ||
Winner | 2. | 1979 | Cairo, Egypt | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 3. | 1979 | Brussels, Belgium | Clay | 5–7, 7–5, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 4. | 1979 | Palermo, Italy | Clay | 7–5, 7–6 | ||
Winner | 5. | 1979 | Sydney Outdoor, Sydney | Grass | 7–6, 6–3 | ||
Winner | 6. | 1979 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Grass | 7–6, 6–2 | ||
Winner | 7. | 1980 | Houston, United States | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 2. | 1980 | Forest Hills WCT, U.S. | Clay | 2–6, 7–5, 2–6 | ||
Winner | 8. | 1980 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | 7–6, 6–3, 6–7, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 3. | 1980 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
Winner | 9. | 1980 | Sydney Outdoor, Sydney | Grass | 6–2, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 4. | 1980 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Grass | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
Winner | 10. | 1981 | Masters Doubles WCT, London | Carpet | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 5. | 1981 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | 4–6, 6–3, 4–6 | ||
Winner | 11. | 1981 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay | 2–6, 6–4, 7–6 | ||
Winner | 12. | 1981 | North Conway, U.S. | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 6. | 1981 | U.S. Open, New York | Hard | DEF | ||
Winner | 13. | 1981 | Sawgrass Doubles, U.S. | Clay | 7–6, 3–6, 7–6, 5–7, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 14. | 1981 | Melbourne Indoor, Australia | Carpet | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
Winner | 15. | 1981 | Sydney Outdoor, Australia | Grass | 6–7, 7–6, 7–6 | ||
Winner | 16. | 1982 | Milan, Italy | Carpet | 7–6, 7–6 | ||
Winner | 17. | 1982 | Monte Carlo, Monaco | Clay | 6–7, 7–6, 6–3 | ||
Runner-up | 7. | 1982 | Houston, U.S. | Clay | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
Winner | 18. | 1982 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | 6–3, 6–2 | ||
Runner-up | 8. | 1982 | São Paulo, Brazil | Clay | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
Winner | 19. | 1983 | Memphis, U.S. | Carpet | 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 | ||
Runner-up | 9. | 1985 | Boston, U.S. | Clay | 6–2, 4–6, 6–7 | ||
Runner-up | 10. | 1986 | Sydney Indoor, Sydney | Hard (i) | 4–6, 6–7 |
References
- ↑ "Grigor Dimitrov with New Coach in 2012". Retrieved 6 December 2011.
External links
- Peter McNamara at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Peter McNamara at the International Tennis Federation
- Peter McNamara at the Davis Cup
Awards | ||
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Preceded by Ivan Lendl |
ATP Most Improved Player 1982 |
Succeeded by Jimmy Arias |
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