Jamie Morgan (tennis)
Jamie Morgan ( born June 8, 1971 in Sydney ) is an Australian former tennis player.
Life
Morgan began at the age of nine with the sport of tennis and received as an adolescent his training at the Australian Institute of Sport. In 1989 he reached the semi-finals of the French Open junior tournament. The following year, he became a professional tennis player and was in the same year win the individual title at the ATP Challenger tournament in Guam. This should, however, the only individual title of his career remain, were added two Challenger doubles title. Between 1992 and 1994, he was three times in the final of an ATP tournament, however, was inferior to his opponent in each case. Its highest listing in the tennis world ranking he reached in 1993 with position 52 in the singles and in 1995 with position 122 in doubles.
His best individual result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the second round of the U.S. Open in 1993, where he failed to Siegen among other things, Francisco Clavet and Carlos Costa in five sets to Wally Masur. In the doubles competition, he reached twice the second round of the Australian Open. In mixed he entered once each at the Australian Open and Wimbledon, but different in each case in the first round.
Morgan played 1994, two individual lots for the Australian Davis Cup team. In the 1-4 defeat against Russia, he won his singles match against Alexander Volkov and lost to Yevgeny Kafelnikov.