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Ross Matheson (tennis)

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Country (sports)
  
Great Britain

Plays
  
Right-handed

Career record
  
1-4

Name
  
Ross Matheson

Turned pro
  
1992

Handed
  
Right-handed

Height
  
6'5" (196 cm)

Prize money
  
$79,011

Career titles
  
0

Role
  
Tennis Player

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Born
  
27 May 1970 (age 53) Glasgow, Scotland (
1970-05-27
)

Ross Matheson (born 27 May 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Scotland.

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College tennis

Matheson played collegiate tennis in the United States, first at the University of Oklahoma and then Arizona State University.

Professional career

Matheson had the best win of his professional career at the 1993 Stella Artois Championships (Queen's), where he defeated 13th seed Jakob Hlasek in the opening round, despite being ranked 563rd in the world.

He appeared in the main singles draw at Wimbledon twice and was beaten in the first round on each occasion, to Joao Cunha-Silva in 1993 and David Wheaton in 1995, both in four sets.

He is the club manager at AELTC (2015)

Personal life

Matheson is the son of Harry Matheson, who competed in the 1963 Wimbledon Championships. His mother Carole was also a tennis player.

References

Ross Matheson (tennis) Wikipedia