| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Boston,Massachusetts, United States |
| Born | (1960-03-25)March 25, 1960 (age 65) |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $173,900 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 43–55 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 39 (17 December 1984) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1985,1987) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1985,1986) |
| US Open | 4R (1984) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 22–34 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 100 (2 February 1987) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1987) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1987) |
| US Open | 1R (1086) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
| Last updated on: 27 August 2022. | |
Robert Green (born March 25, 1960) is an American former professionaltennis player.[1]
Green spent his collegiate tennis years withBoston University, with a brief stint at theUniversity of Texas. He was a Boston University MVP on three occasions and also served as team captain.[2]
Beginning the 1984 season ranked outside the world's top 300, Green would finish the year ranked 39th and win the ATP Newcomer of the Year Award.[3] His most noted performance came in the1984 US Open, where he was the only qualifier to reach the round of 16.[3] En route he had a win over 11th seedJuan Aguilera and when he was eliminated it was to the eventual champion,John McEnroe.[3] In 1984 he also made the semi-finals inTel Aviv and was a quarter-finalist inLivingston,Hong Kong andJohannesburg.[3]
He was never able to replicate the consistent results he had in 1984 but he did make the semi-finals atSan Francisco in 1985, beating world number 14Eliot Teltscher along the way.[3] The following year he reached quarter-finals inToronto,Milan andBristol.[3] His only career title also came in 1986, which was in the men's doubles at theLivingston Open, partneringWally Masur.[3]
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 1986 | Livingston, United States | Hard | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |