Bret Garnett

Bret Garnett (born July 2, 1967), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Bret Garnett

Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1967-07-02) 2 July 1967 (age 58) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Turned pro	1988
Plays	Right-handed
College	University of Southwestern Louisiana
Prize money	$336,551
Singles
Career record	8–19
Career titles	0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 203 (24 April 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (1989, 1992)
Wimbledon	1R (1989)
US Open	1R (1993)
Doubles
Career record	72–120
Career titles	1 3 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest ranking	No. 49 (22 March 1993)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1993)
French Open	3R (1992)
Wimbledon	3R (1990, 1991, 1993)
US Open	3R (1990)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open	3R (1991)
Wimbledon	2R (1991, 1993, 1994)
Last updated on: 2 April 2022.

Garnett enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 49 in 1993.

Garnett's highest singles ranking was World No. 203 which he reached April, 1989.

Garnett played college tennis at the University of Southwestern Louisiana, where he was later inducted into their Athletics Hall of Fame. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, he and his wife Cheryl resided in Camden, South Carolina during his tour days.^[1]

ATP career finals

Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)

Legend Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0) ATP World Tour Finals (0–0) ATP Masters Series (0–0) ATP Championship Series (1–0) ATP World Series (0–3)

Finals by surface Hard (1–1) Clay (0–2) Grass (0–0) Carpet (0–0)

Finals by setting Outdoors (1–3) Indoors (0–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	May 1991	Charlotte, United States	World Series	Clay	Greg Van Emburgh	Rick Leach Jim Pugh	3–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss	0–2	Oct 1991	Guaruja, Brazil	World Series	Hard	Todd Nelson	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	3–6, 5–7
Loss	0–3	May 1992	Charlotte, United States	World Series	Clay	Jared Palmer	Steve DeVries David Macpherson	4–6, 6–7
Win	1–3	Jul 1992	Washington, United States	Championship Series	Hard	Jared Palmer	Ken Flach Todd Witsken	6–2, 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 5 (3–2)

Legend ATP Challenger (3–2) ITF Futures (0–0)

Finals by surface Hard (1–1) Clay (1–0) Grass (0–0) Carpet (1–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Nov 1989	Bossonnens, Switzerland	Challenger	Hard	Kent Kinnear	Brett Dickinson Bryan Shelton	7–6, 6–3
Loss	1–1	Oct 1990	Ponte Vedra, United States	Challenger	Hard	Royce Deppe	Doug Flach Ken Flach	3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win	2–1	Apr 1992	Birmingham, United States	Challenger	Clay	Tobias Svantesson	Jan Apell Peter Nyborg	6–4, 7–6
Loss	2–2	Feb 1995	Lippstadt, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	T.J. Middleton	Bill Behrens Mathias Huning	4–6, 6–3, 6–7
Win	3–2	Feb 1995	Hambühren, Germany	Challenger	Carpet	T.J. Middleton	Brent Larkham Chris Wilkinson	6–2, 3–0 ret.

Performance timelines

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	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	3R	A	Q1	3R	1R	Q2	0 / 3	4–3	57%
French Open	A	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Wimbledon	1R	A	A	Q2	A	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
US Open	A	A	A	Q2	1R	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Win–loss	2–2	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–2	0–0	0 / 5	4–5	44%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Monte Carlo	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Hamburg	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Rome	A	A	A	A	Q1	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Canada	1R	A	A	A	Q1	Q3	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Cincinnati	A	A	A	Q2	A	Q1	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0 / 1	0–1	0%

Doubles

Tournament	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	1R	A	1R	1R	QF	1R	0 / 5	3–5	38%
French Open	A	A	1R	3R	1R	1R	0 / 4	2–4	33%
Wimbledon	Q3	3R	3R	1R	3R	1R	0 / 5	6–5	55%
US Open	A	3R	1R	1R	1R	1R	0 / 5	2–5	29%
Win–loss	0–1	4–2	2–4	2–4	5–4	0–4	0 / 19	13–19	41%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	QF	A	0 / 1	2–1	67%
Miami	A	A	1R	1R	1R	2R	0 / 4	1–4	20%
Monte Carlo	A	A	A	A	1R	A	0 / 1	0–1	0%
Hamburg	A	A	A	A	2R	A	0 / 1	1–1	50%
Rome	A	A	A	A	QF	A	0 / 1	2–1	67%
Canada	1R	A	1R	1R	1R	2R	0 / 5	1–5	17%
Cincinnati	A	A	A	1R	1R	Q1	0 / 2	0–2	0%
Win–loss	0–1	0–0	0–2	0–3	5–7	2–2	0 / 15	7–15	32%

Mixed doubles

Tournament	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	SR	W–L	Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
French Open	A	3R	A	1R	A	0 / 2	1–2	33%
Wimbledon	1R	2R	1R	2R	2R	0 / 5	3–5	38%
US Open	A	A	A	A	A	0 / 0	0–0	–
Win–loss	0–1	2–2	0–1	1–2	1–1	0 / 7	4–7	36%