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Al Parker Country (sports) United States Residence Claxton , Georgia Born (1968-12-22 ) December 22, 1968 (age 55 ) Savannah , GeorgiaHeight 6 ft 2 in (188 cm ) Turned pro 1991 Plays Right-handed Prize money $32,734 Career record 1–10 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 261 (August 10, 1987) US Open 1R (1986 , 1987 ) Career record 2–7 Career titles 0 Highest ranking No. 307 (February 1, 1993)
Middleton Albert "Al" Parker (born December 22, 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the United States .[1]
Early life [ edit ]
Parker attended Pinewood Christian Academy, where his tennis talents were recognized during middle school.[2]
Juniors [ edit ]
Parker won 25 USTA titles during his junior career.[3] 1985 US Open and was runner-up to Javier Sánchez in the 1986 Orange Bowl (18s).[4]
Pro tour and college tennis [ edit ]
He twice appeared in the men's singles draw of the US Open , in 1986, when he lost in the opening round to 13th seed Anders Järryd and 1987, when he lost a four set first round match to Tarik Benhabiles .[3] 1987 Pan American Games and was a finalist at a Raleigh Challenger tournament in the same year.[3]
Parker played collegiate tennis at the University of Georgia and reached the NCAA Division One singles semifinals in 1988. He was named the Academic All-American of the Year in 1990-91.[5]
In the early 1990s he played professionally but was constantly hampered by injuries.[6]
After his career, he earned an MBA from Harvard Business School .[7]
References [ edit ]
^ Chapin, Kim (March 21, 1982). "is Al Parker Bjorn again?" . Atlanta Weekly . p. 10 – via Newspapers.com .
^ a b c ATP World Tour Profile
^ ITF Junior Profile
^ Calhoun Times , "Parker Named All-American" , October 8, 1991, p. 2
^ Tennis Magazine, April . 2001.
^ https://www.tennisrecruiting.net/article.asp?id=64
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