American tennis player
Erick Iskersky (born January 25, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States and a three time All-American at Trinity University in Texas.[1]
Career
Iskersky was a three-time All-American for Trinity University (Texas). In 1979, he finished runner-up to Kevin Curren in the Division I NCAA Singles Championship by the scores of 6–2, 6–2, 6–3, and won the Doubles title with Ben McKown by scores of 6–2, 7–5, 6–3.[2]
He competed in the main singles draw of a Grand Slam tournament four times and made the second round of the 1978 US Open, beating Ricardo Ycaza.[3]
At the 1982 US Open, Iskersky and Jiří Granát made the round of 16 in the men's doubles.[3]
- Iskersky won the Lorraine Open in France in 1982 and the 1983 IBM Open in Finland.[3]
- He was inducted into the ITA Collegiate Hall of Fame in 2002,
- Won the 1978 and 1979 NCAA Indoor Singles title,
- Winner of the 1970 and 1976 Western Open,
- Winner of the 1972, 1974, and 1975 Western Closed,
- Member of the College All American Team in 1977, 1978, and 1979,
- Member of the 1976 and 1978 Junior Davis Cup Team
- Ohio State High School Champion in 1975 and 1976
- Ranked #3 in National Juniors in 1976
- Ranked #64 worldwide in March 1982
- In Junior competition defeated John McEnroe, Eliot Teltscher, and Robert Van't Hof
- As a professional he defeated Stefan Edberg, Peter McNamara, and Steve Denton
Grand Prix career finals
Singles: 1 (1–0)
| Result
|
W/L
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Date
|
Tournament
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Surface
|
Opponent
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Score
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| Win
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1–0
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Mar 1982
|
Metz, France
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Hard
|
 Steve Denton
|
6–4, 6–3
|
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
Challenger titles
Singles: (1)
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