American tennis player
Travis Parrott (born August 16, 1980)[ 1] is an American former professionalATP tennis doubles player. He is primarily a doubles specialist. Travis is the son of Brian Parrott, a pro tennis organizer who helped bring a pair ofDavis Cup events to Portland in the 1980s.[ 2]
Parrott participated in the2008 French Open withFilip Polášek , losing in the first round to Michal Mertiňák and Jean-Claude Scherrer.
Parrott competed in doubles at the2008 Wimbledon Championships , where he won his first round match with his partnerFilip Polášek against sixth seededCzech duoPavel Vízner andMartin Damm . He and Polasek then defeatedSouth African Rik de Voest andPolish playerŁukasz Kubot . In the third round, they were defeated byLeander Paes andLukáš Dlouhý .
Parrott was a surprise winner of the2009 US Open mixed doubles event withCarly Gullickson , who had originally planned to team withRajeev Ram .[ 3] [ 4] As wildcard entrants, this was the first time they'd ever played together.
Legend Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP International Series Gold (0) ATP Tour (3)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score 1. July 28, 2003 Los Angeles , United StatesHard Jan-Michael Gambill Joshua Eagle Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 2. July 23, 2007 Indianapolis , U.S.Hard Juan Martín del Potro Teymuraz Gabashvili Ivo Karlović 3–6, 6–2, [10–6] 3. October 20, 2008 Saint Petersburg , RussiaCarpet (i) Filip Polášek Rohan Bopanna Max Mirnyi 3–6, 7–64 , [10–8]
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score 1. August 16, 2004 Washington, D.C. , United StatesHard Dmitry Tursunov Chris Haggard Robbie Koenig 7–63 , 6–1 2. July 4, 2005 Newport , U.S.Grass Graydon Oliver Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas 7–65 , 7–65 3. April 14, 2008 Valencia , SpainClay Filip Polášek Máximo González Juan Mónaco 7–5, 7–5 4. August 4, 2008 Los Angeles , U.S.Hard Dušan Vemić Rohan Bopanna Eric Butorac 7–65 , 7–65 5. February 22, 2009 Memphis, Tennessee , U.S.Hard Filip PolášekMardy Fish Mark Knowles 7–67 , 6–1 6. June 19, 2009 Eastbourne , United KingdomGrass Filip PolášekMariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski 6–4, 6–4
Mixed doubles (1 title)[ edit ]