Broderick Dyke
Appearance
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Born | Gumeracha, Australia [1] | 31 December 1960
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) [1] |
Plays | Left-handed (2-handed backhand) [1] |
Prize money | $827,093 |
Singles | |
Career record | 78–122 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 35 (24 March 1986) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1985) |
French Open | 1R (1986, 1988) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1983) |
US Open | 2R (1986, 1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 244–235 |
Career titles | 8 |
Highest ranking | No. 23 (26 March 1984) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1983, 1984, 1987) |
French Open | SF (1983) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1984, 1985, 1988) |
US Open | 2R (1983, 1984) |
Broderick Dyke (born 31 December 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.
Dyke enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 8 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 14 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 23 in March 1984. In singles he was twice a runner-up, including at the Brussels Indoor where he defeated Boris Becker and Miloslav Mečíř en route to the final.[1]
Career finals
[edit]Doubles (8 titles, 14 runner-ups)
[edit]Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | 1982 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–6, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–2 | 1982 | Melbourne, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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6–7, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–3 | 1983 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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6–7, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | 1983 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Loss | 0–5 | 1984 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, 6–7 |
Loss | 0–6 | 1984 | Brisbane, Australia | Carpet | ![]() |
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7–6, 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 1–6 | 1984 | Melbourne, Australia | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 2–6 | 1984 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 3–6 | 1984 | Melbourne, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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7–6, 3–6, 7–6 |
Loss | 3–7 | 1985 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 3–8 | 1985 | Milan, Italy | Carpet | ![]() |
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2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 3–9 | 1985 | Sydney, Australia | Grass | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–7 |
Win | 4–9 | 1986 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 4–10 | 1986 | Munich, West Germany | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Loss | 4–11 | 1987 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–7, 2–6 |
Win | 5–11 | 1987 | Tokyo, Japan | Carpet | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 5–12 | 1988 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 6–12 | 1988 | Lyon, France | Carpet | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 7–12 | 1989 | Schenectady, U.S. | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 7–13 | 1989 | Brisbane, Australia | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–5, 0–6 |
Loss | 7–14 | 1990 | Toronto, Canada | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–7 |
Win | 8–14 | 1990 | Sydney, Australia | Hard (i) | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Singles (2 runner-ups)
[edit]Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 1986 | Metz, France | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Mar 1986 | Brussels, Belgium | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
6–7, 3–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d John Barrett, ed. (1987). The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987. London: Willow Books. p. 289. ISBN 9780002182522.