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Pieter Aldrich
South African tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pieter ("Piet") Aldrich (born 7 September 1965) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. A doubles specialist, he won two Grand Slam men's doubles titles (Australian Open and US Open)[1] and became the world No. 1 in doubles in 1990.
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Career
Aldrich won the first of nine career doubles titles in 1988 at Charleston, South Carolina.[2]
In 1990, Aldrich won the men's doubles titles at both the Australian Open and the US Open, partnering his fellow South African player Danie Visser. The pair were also doubles runners-up at Wimbledon that year.[3]
1990 also saw Aldrich win his first (and only) top-level singles title at Newport, Rhode Island.[4][5] His career-high ranking in singles was world No. 64, which he achieved in 1988.[6]
Aldrich won the final doubles title of his career in 1992 in Johannesburg.[7]
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Grand Slam finals
Doubles (2 wins, 1 loss)
ATP career finals
Singles: 1 (1 title)
Doubles: 19 (9 titles, 10 runner-ups)
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ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 2 (1–1)
Doubles: 2 (2–0)
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Performance timelines
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
Doubles
Mixed Doubles
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