Brian Levine
South African tennis player
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | (1958-08-20) 20 August 1958 (age 66) Cape Town, South Africa |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 1982 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 5–11 |
Highest ranking | No. 180 (19 November 1984) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1986) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 37–56 |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 44 (24 March 1986) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (1985) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1985) |
Brian Levine (born 20 August 1958) is a former South African tennis player who played professional tennis from 1982 to 1988.[1]
Career
In his career, Levine played in 24 Grand Slams (French Open, Wimbledon, US Open & Australian Open). Levine's first major grand slam was Wimbledon in 1983 where he qualified for the doubles with a 18-year-old Stefan Edberg. Levine competed in over 200 tournaments worldwide on the ATP Tour.
Levine won two doubles titles during his professional career. He reached his highest doubles ATP ranking on 24 March 1986 when he became the number 44 in the world. He won the singles title at the 1984 West Australian Open, a tournament on the Challenger Series held in Perth.[2]
Career finals
Doubles (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Jan 1984 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–5, 6–2 |
Win | 2–0 | Sep 1984 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–1 | Dec 1984 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 2–2 | Mar 1986 | Milan, Italy | Carpet | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–4, 1–6 |
References
External links
- Brian Levine at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Brian Levine at the International Tennis Federation