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Stuart Parker (tennis)

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Stuart Parker
Full nameStuart Parker
Country (sports) Great Britain
ResidenceJersey
Born (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997 (age 27)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
PlaysRight handed (two-handed backhand)
CoachThomas Enqvist
Prize money$123,103
Singles
Career record0–0 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 346 (17 October 2022)
Current rankingNo. 566 (17 June 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 471 (26 June 2023)
Current rankingNo. 911 (17 June 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2021)
Last updated on: 17 June 2024.

Stuart Parker (born 30 July 1997) is a British tennis player.[1]

Career

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In February and March 2021, Parker won two titles on the ITF circuit, both in Tunisia.[2][3]

He was selected for a wildcard into the 2021 Queen's Club Championships – Doubles main draw partnering James Ward.[4] He was also awarded a wildcard into the qualifying rounds of the singles and lost to Spain's Bernabé Zapata Miralles in straight sets.[5]

He received a wildcard for the main draw of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships men's doubles alongside Ward, and a wildcard into the qualifying for the men's singles.[6]

In September 2022, Parker won his maiden Challenger tournament in Nonthaburi, entering the main draw as a qualifier and defeating Arthur Cazaux by retirement in the final.[7]

Coaching

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Parker is coached by former world No. 4 Thomas Enqvist at his base in Aix-en-Provence.

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 10 (5–5)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (1–0)
ITF Futures (4–5)
Finals by surface
Hard (5–4)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Belgium Yannick Mertens 6–3, 4–6, 7–6(7–5)
Win 2–0 Feb 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Alexis Gautier 3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss 2–1 Nov 2021 M25 Meitar, Israel World Tennis Tour Hard Israel Yshai Oliel 2–6, 4–6
Win 3–1 Nov 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Ugo Blanchet 6-2, 6-4
Loss 3–2 May 2022 M25 Nottingham, England World Tennis Tour Grass Switzerland Leandro Riedi 1-6, 7–6(13–11), 1-6
Win 4–2 Sep 2022 Nonthaburi 3, Thailand Challenger Hard France Arthur Cazaux 6–4, 4–1 ret.
Loss 4–3 Oct 2023 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Egypt Mohamed Safwat 2-6, 6–3, 3-6
Loss 4–4 Oct 2023 M15 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt World Tennis Tour Hard Egypt Mohamed Safwat 5-7, 5–7
Loss 4–5 Apr 2024 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Slovakia Lukas Pokorny 5-7, 1–6
Win 5–5 May 2024 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard Germany Max Wiskandt 7-5, 6–2

Doubles: 8 (5–3)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (5–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (1–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 2019 M15 Sintra, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard Lithuania Julius Tverijonas Republic of Ireland Peter Bothwell
France Maxime Tchoutakian
3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Nov 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Arthur Bouquier Serbia Viktor Jovic
Tunisia Aziz Ouakaa
4–6, 6–3, [7–10]
Win 1–2 Dec 2021 M15 Monastir, Tunisia World Tennis Tour Hard France Arthur Bouquier Italy Omar Brigida
Italy Alessandro Coccioli
7–5, 4–6, [10–7]
Win 2–2 Jul 2022 M25 Nottingham, Great Britain World Tennis Tour Grass United Kingdom Alastair Gray United Kingdom Charles Broom
United Kingdom Luke Johnson
7–6(7–4), 4–6, [10–5]
Loss 2–3 Jan 2023 Nonthaburi, Thailand Challenger Hard United Kingdom Jan Choinski South Korea Nam Ji-sung
South Korea Song Min-kyu
4–6, 4–6
Win 3–3 May 2023 M25 Prague, Czech Republic World Tennis Tour Clay Switzerland Jakub Paul United States Martin Damm
United States Alex Rybakov
3–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Win 4–3 May 2023 M25 Most, Czech Republic World Tennis Tour Clay Switzerland Jakub Paul Czech Republic Ondrej Horak
Czech Republic Daniel Siniakov
6–3, 6–2
Win 5–3 Jul 2023 M25 Porto, Portugal World Tennis Tour Hard United Kingdom Arthur Fery Portugal Diego Fernandez Flores
Portugal Duarte Vale
6–1, 6–3

References

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  1. ^ "Stuart Parker | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour.
  2. ^ Lees, Paul (4 March 2021). "Parker climbs world rankings with ITF title second Futures tennis title". jerseyeveningpost.com.
  3. ^ Fox, Jason (16 December 2020). "'A fantastic year, for me'". jerseyeveningpost.com.
  4. ^ "CINCH CHAMPIONSHIPS 14-20 June 2021" (PDF). LTA.
  5. ^ "Jersey tennis player Stuart Parker beaten in Queen's Club Qualifiers". ITV News. 12 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Initial Wild Cards for The Championships 2021". www.wimbledon.com.
  7. ^ "Bangkok Open 3". ATP Tour.