Michael Shabaz
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Southern California, U.S. |
Born | Virginia, U.S. | August 20, 1987
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | US$ 59,583 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–0 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 394 (December 23, 2013) |
Current ranking | No. 1076 (April 20, 2015) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–4 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 482 (January 14, 2013) |
Current ranking | No. 1288 (April 20, 2015) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (2009, 2010, 2011) |
Last updated on: April 20, 2015. |
Michael Shabaz (born August 20, 1987) is an Assyrian- American tennis player who won the 2005 Wimbledon boys' doubles championship with Jesse Levine. He is an NCAA tennis player for the University of Virginia Cavaliers.
College career
Shabaz teamed with fellow Cavalier Dominic Inglot to win the 2009 NCAA men's doubles championship. They defeated doubles teams from Pepperdine, Texas Tech, and North Carolina before meeting John Patrick Smith and Davey Sandgren of the University of Tennessee in the finals. Shabaz, then a sophomore, and Inglot, a senior, bested Smith and Sandgren in three sets, 3–6, 7–6(4), 6–4.[1]
Shabaz teamed with fellow Cavalier Drew Courtney to win the 2010 NCAA men's doubles championship for the second year in a row. Again they defeated John Patrick Smith and Davey Sandgren of the University of Tennessee in the finals 6–7(4), 6–2, 6–3.[2]
References
- ^ Croome, Richard (May 26, 2009). "Inglot, Shabaz grab title". The Daily Progress. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ^ "Courtney and Shabaz Win NCAA Doubles Championship". VirginiaSports.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
External links
- Michael Shabaz at the Association of Tennis Professionals
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- Bio and match history
- College Tennis Online
- Virginia Sports
- Reid, Whitelaw (May 15, 2008). "Shabaz turns a corner". The Daily Progress. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- 1987 births
- Living people
- American male tennis players
- American people of Iranian descent
- American people of Iranian-Assyrian descent
- Sportspeople from Fairfax County, Virginia
- Tennis people from Virginia
- Virginia Cavaliers men's tennis players
- Wimbledon junior champions
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in boys' doubles
- American tennis biography stubs