David Caldwell (tennis)

David Caldwell
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceRichmond, Virginia. United States
Born (1974-06-13) June 13, 1974 (age 50)
Danville, Virginia, United States
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1996
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$114,102
Singles
Career record2-9
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 170 (16 November 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1997, 1999)
French OpenQ1 (1998)
US Open1R (1996)
Doubles
Career record0-2
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 346 (5 August 1996)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (1996)
Last updated on: 21 April 2023.

David Caldwell (born June 13, 1974) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.[1]

Career

Caldwell was a three time All-American while at the University of North Carolina.[2] He and Paul Goldstein were doubles gold medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade, held in Fukuoka.

He lost to Petr Korda in the opening round of the 1996 US Open and also exited in the first round of men's doubles, partnering Cecil Mamiit.[2]

His next Grand Slam appearance was in the 1997 Australian Open, where he again failed to make the second round, losing to Arnaud Boetsch.[2]

Caldwell had wins over Kenneth Carlsen and Ramón Delgado to reach the round of 16 at Washington in 1998.[2]

He was beaten by Fabrice Santoro in first round of the 1999 Australian Open.[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1998 Granby, Canada Challenger Hard Japan Takao Suzuki 6–7, 3–6

Doubles: 2 (0–2)

Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–2)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1997 Aptos, United States Challenger Hard United States Adam Peterson Canada Sébastien Leblanc
Canada Jocelyn Robichaud
6–7, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Mar 1998 Philippines F2, Manila Futures Hard United States Chris Tontz Chinese Taipei Chih-Jung Chen
South Korea Lee Hyung-taik
1–6, 4–6

Performance Timeline

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament 1996 1997 1998 1999 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A 1R Q3 1R 0 / 2 0–2 0%
French Open A A A Q1 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Wimbledon A A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open 1R Q1 Q1 Q1 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0 / 3 0–3 0%
ATP Masters Series
Miami A A A 1R 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Canada Q2 A A Q2 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Cincinnati A Q2 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0 / 1 0–1 0%

References