Nick Weal (born 4 September 1973) is a British former professional tennis player.
| Full name | Nick Weal |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Great Britain |
| Born | 4 September 1973 Surrey, England |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $41,659 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 291 (7 April 1997) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1997) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 321 (18 August 1997) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1997, 1998) |
Biography
editWeal, who was born in Surrey and educated at Yateley School, played professionally in the 1990s.
A right-handed player, he was runner-up to Ben Ellwood at the Bristol Challenger in 1996 and competed as a wildcard at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships, losing to Christophe Van Garsse in the first round.
In doubles he appeared twice in the main draw at Wimbledon, as a wildcard pairing with Barry Cowan in 1997 and partnering Ross Matheson as qualifiers in 1998.[1] He featured twice in the main doubles draw of the Bournemouth International ATP Tour tournament.
Now working as a coach with the LTA, Weal coached the Great Britain team which won the 2015 Davis Cup.[2]
References
edit- ^ Barclay, Simon (2015). Wimbledon Singles Championships - Complete Open Era Results. ISBN 9781326385958.
- ^ "Shrewsbury sports dinner to be a Davis Cup celebration". shropshirelive.com. 9 February 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
