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Brent Pirow

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Brent Pirow
Country (sports)South Africa South Africa
Born (1959-02-06) 6 February 1959 (age 65)
Singles
Career record2–9
Highest rankingNo. 229 (3 January 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1983)
Wimbledon1R (1982)
Doubles
Career record4–14
Highest rankingNo. 254 (3 January 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (1983)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open2R (1983)

Brent Pirow (born 6 February 1959) is a South African former professional tennis player.

Pirow twice qualified for the singles main draw of a grand slam tournament. At the 1982 Wimbledon Championships, which he made as a lucky loser, he lost in the first round to third seed Vitas Gerulaitis.[1] His other appearance came at the 1983 French Open, where after winning his way through qualifying he won his first round match against Gilles Moretton, in five sets. He was beaten in the second round by Patrice Kuchna in another five setter.[2]

Challenger titles

Singles: (1)

Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1982 Lee-on-Solent, Great Britain Clay South Africa Derek Tarr 6–7, 6–4, 6–1

References

  1. ^ "McEnroe garners Wimbledon win". Pacific Stars And Stripes . 23 June 1982.
  2. ^ "Sports". Edmonton Journal. 27 May 1983.