Kyle Spencer (tennis)

Kyle Spencer
Country (sports) United Kingdom
ResidenceRancho Palos Verdes, California, United States
Born (1976-01-26) 26 January 1976
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro1998
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS $60,291
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 953 (21 September 1998)
Doubles
Career record6–15
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 2 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 126 (17 July 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2000, 2001, 2002)
US OpenQ1 (2000)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2000)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (2002)
Last updated on: 28 July 2022.

Kyle Spencer (born 26 January 1976) is a former tennis player from the United Kingdom.

Spencer represented the United Kingdom in the men's doubles competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, partnering Barry Cowan. The pair was eliminated in the first round.

Spencer's highest ranking in singles was World No. 953, which he reached on 21 September 1998. His highest doubles ranking was World No. 126, which he reached on 17 July 2000.

Spencer has coached U.S. college tennis teams at Baylor University, University of Maryland, and North Carolina State University.[1][2]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Masters 1000 Series (0–0)
ATP 500 Series (0–0)
ATP 250 Series (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)


Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 2000 Newport, United States International Series Grass Mitch Sprengelmeyer Jonathan Erlich
Harel Levy
6–7(2–7), 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 9 (2–7)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–4)
ITF Futures (2–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–5)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Jun 1998 USA F4, Tallahassee Futures Clay Cecil Mamiit Jocelyn Robichaud
Michael Russell
3–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–1 Sep 1998 France F6, Mulhouse Futures Hard Louis Vosloo Andrew Rueb
Vaughan Snyman
4–6, 1–6
Win 2–1 Feb 1999 Great Britain F3, Eastbourne Futures Carpet James Davidson Leoš Friedl
Régis Lavergne
7–6, 6–4
Loss 2–2 Oct 1999 Japan F6, Fukuoka Futures Carpet Michael Joyce Tasuku Iwami
Ryuso Tsujino
6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Loss 2–3 Nov 1999 Yokohama, Japan Challenger Carpet Michael Joyce Satoshi Iwabuchi
Thomas Shimada
2–6, 4–6
Loss 2–4 Feb 2000 Wrocław, Poland Challenger Hard Jocelyn Robichaud Petr Kovačka
Pavel Kudrnáč
6–3, 6–7(8–6), 4–6
Loss 2–5 Mar 2001 Singapore, Singapore Challenger Hard Brandon Hawk Tim Crichton
Ashley Fisher
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 2–6 Sep 2001 Tarzana, United States Challenger Hard Glenn Weiner Michael Joyce
Zack Fleishman
1–6, 7–5, 6–7(6–8)
Loss 2–7 Oct 2005 France F16, Nevers Futures Hard David Sherwood Julien Jeanpierre
Jean-Michel Pequery
4–6, 7–6(9–7), 5–7

Performance timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Doubles

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
French Open A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon Q1 A A Q1 1R 1R 1R 0 / 3 0–3 0%
US Open A A A A Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–1 0–1 0 / 3 0–3 0%
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics A Not Held 1R NH 0 / 1 0–1 0%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A Q1 A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Canada A A A 2R A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Cincinnati A A A A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 1 1–1 50%

References

  1. ^ "MT's Spencer Named Maryland Head Coach". Baylor University Athletics. 30 June 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Spencer named NC State men's tennis coach". Charlotte Observer. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2023.