Christian Geyer (born 12 April 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
Full name | Christian Geyer |
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Country (sports) | West Germany Germany |
Born | Hamburg, West Germany | 12 April 1964
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $74,159 |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–6 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 154 (15 October 1990) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 1–2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 253 (15 November 1993) |
Biography
editGeyer was a left-handed player from Hamburg. He had early success as a doubles player at a WCT tournament in Dortmund in 1982 where he and Udo Riglewski had a win over Wimbledon winner Paul McNamee and his partner to make the quarter-finals.[1] From 1984 he competed professionally and appeared in the singles main draws of six Grand Prix (later ATP Tour) tournaments, reaching the second round at both Hilversum and Vienna in 1989. At Challenger level he had his best year in 1990 when he won the title in Thessaloniki and also won a match over the world's 24th ranked player Christo van Rensburg at an event in Cape Town.[2] In October 1990 he reached his highest ranking of 154.[3]
Challenger titles
editSingles: (1)
editNo. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | 1990 | Thessaloniki, Greece | Hard | Henrik Holm | 7–6, 6–3 |
References
edit- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - WCT Dortmund - 15 November - 21 November 1982". ITF. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Thessaloniki Challenger - 24 September - 30 September 1990". ITF. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ "Christian Geyer". Tennis Forecast. Retrieved 3 May 2017.