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Gary Donnelly (born June 3, 1962) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Gary Donnelly
Country (sports)United States
Born (1962-06-03) June 3, 1962 (age 62)
Phoenix, United States
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Turned pro1983
Retired2000
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$370,579
Singles
Career record13–32
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 48 (October 11, 1986)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1987)
French Open1R (1987)
Wimbledon1R (1987)
US Open4R (1986)
Doubles
Career record177–129
Career titles8
Highest rankingNo. 16 (November 3, 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1987)
French OpenSF (1987)
WimbledonF (1986)
US OpenSF (1985)

Donnelly still lives in Phoenix with his five children and wife, where he is a club pro at the Scottsdale Arizona Inn.

Donnelly played college tennis at Arizona State University.

Accomplishments

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  • Career high ATP singles world ranking of No. 48
  • Career high ATP doubles world ranking of No. 16
  • 8 ATP doubles titles
  • Wimbledon doubles finals
  • 2 US Open doubles semi-finals
  • US Open 4th round singles
  • French Open doubles semi-finals
  • #2 Davis Cup Doubles Team
  • World Team Tennis Champion (San Antonio Racquets)
  • Tournament of Champions finals
  • Player/Coach for US World Team Cup
  • 1998 and 2004 Wimbledon Masters Finals
  • #1 singles and doubles at Arizona State University
  • Arizona State University Team Captain
  • #1 Junior in Southwest Section Boys 16's and 18's
  • Adidas National Advisory Staff
  • 2011 Central Arizona Tennis Hall of Fame

Grand Prix and WCT finals

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Doubles (8 titles, 10 runner-ups)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Jul 1984 Boston, U.S. Clay Puerto Rico  Ernie Fernandez United States  Ken Flach
United States  Robert Seguso
4–6, 4–6
Win 1. Sep 1984 Honolulu, U.S. Hard United States  Butch Walts United States  Mark Dickson
United States  Mike Leach
7–6, 6–4
Loss 2. Nov 1985 Stockholm, Sweden Hard (i) United States  Mike De Palmer France  Guy Forget
Ecuador  Andrés Gómez
3–6, 4–6
Win 2. Nov 1985 Vienna, Austria Hard (i) United States  Mike De Palmer Spain  Sergio Casal
Spain  Emilio Sánchez
6–4, 6–3
Win 3. Apr 1986 Bari, Italy Clay Czech Republic  Tomáš Šmíd Spain  Sergio Casal
Spain  Emilio Sánchez
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss 3. Apr 1986 Nice, France Clay United Kingdom  Colin Dowdeswell Switzerland  Jakob Hlasek
Czech Republic  Pavel Složil
3–6, 6–4, 9–11
Loss 4. May 1986 Florence, Italy Clay United States  Mike De Palmer Spain  Sergio Casal
Spain  Emilio Sánchez
4–6, 6–7
Loss 5. Jul 1986 Wimbledon, London Grass United States  Peter Fleming Sweden  Joakim Nyström
Sweden  Mats Wilander
6–7, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 6. Sep 1986 San Francisco, U.S. Carpet United States  Mike De Palmer United States  Peter Fleming
United States  John McEnroe
4–6, 6–7(2–7)
Win 4. Oct 1986 Tokyo Indoor, Japan Carpet United States  Mike De Palmer Ecuador  Andrés Gómez
Czech Republic  Ivan Lendl
6–3, 7–5
Win 5. Nov 1986 Hong Kong Hard United States  Mike De Palmer Australia  Pat Cash
Australia  Mark Kratzmann
7–6, 6–7, 7–5
Loss 7. Apr 1987 Chicago, U.S. Carpet United States  Mike De Palmer United States  Paul Annacone
South Africa  Christo van Rensburg
3–6, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 8. May 1987 Forest Hills, U.S. Clay United States  Peter Fleming France  Guy Forget
France  Yannick Noah
6–4, 4–6, 1–6
Win 6. Jul 1987 Livingston, U.S. Hard United States  Greg Holmes United States  Ken Flach
United States  Robert Seguso
7–6, 6–3
Win 7. Jul 1987 Schenectady, U.S. Hard South Africa  Gary Muller United States  Brad Pearce
United States  Jim Pugh
7–6, 6–2
Win 8. Aug 1987 Washington, D.C., U.S. Hard United States  Peter Fleming Australia  Laurie Warder
United States  Blaine Willenborg
6–2, 7–6
Loss 9. Apr 1988 Seoul, South Korea Hard United States  Jim Grabb United Kingdom  Andrew Castle
Argentina  Roberto Saad
7–6, 4–6, 6–7
Loss 10. Jun 1989 Bristol, England Grass United States  Mike De Palmer United States  Paul Chamberlin
United States  Tim Wilkison
6–7, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ "Gary Donnelly". www.allabouttennis.com. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
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