Residence: Sydney, Australia Single
Year-by-Year Highlights:
1989- Winner, Doubles Semifinalist at Hong Kong Ch. (w/Tyson);Semifinalist at
Bastad (d. Mecir), Sydney Indoor; Doubles Finalist at Martinique Ch. (w/
Fromberg).
1988- Semifinalist at Adelaide, Madeira-2 Ch., Tasmania Ch.; Third at Austral
ian Sat. #1 w/12 ATP pts.); Doubles Winner at Australian Sat. #3 (w/23 ATP
pts.).
Attends the Australian Institute of Sport, a school that includes some
of Australia's finest junior athletes.
Member of Australia's 1987 winning World Youth Cup team.
Winner of 16-under Indoor title.
He took advantage of his wildcard at Adelaide and reached the semifinals
losing to eventual champion Mark Woodforde. Also advanced to the semifinals
of Bastad in 1989 (as a qualifier), defeating Miloslav Mecir in the 1st Rd.
Coached by Ray Ruffles. He began playing tennis at age 7.
Won the 1989 Australian Open and French Open junior doubles titles (w/
Todd Woodbridge).
Broke into the top 100 for the first time at No. 91 on Oct. 16, 1989
from 128 after reaching the semifinals of the Sydney Indoor.
Earned a career-best $60,696 while finishing a year-end best 101 on the
ATP computer (from 208) in 1989.