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Richard Matuszewski

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Richard Matuszewski
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceTampa, Florida
Born (1964-09-07) 7 September 1964 (age 59)
Newark, New Jersey
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1986
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$551,306
Singles
Career record54–80
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 49 (24 October 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1987, 1989)
French Open1R (1990)
Wimbledon4R (1993)
US Open2R (1985)
Doubles
Career record26–52
Highest rankingNo. 87 (17 April 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1989)
Wimbledon1R (1988, 1989)
US Open2R (1989)

Richard Matuszewski (matt-too-CHef-ski), born September 7, 1964 in Newark, New Jersey, is a former tennis player from the United States.

Matuszewski won the Van Nostrand Memorial Award in 1986 and is a four-time All-American. He was named All-American in singles and doubles in 1985 and 1986. He ranks second on the Clemson Career List for most singles victories with 166 and fourth on the Clemson career list for most doubles victories with 125. He was a 1983 ACC Champion at number six singles, the 1984 ACC Champion at number five singles and the 1985 ACC Champion at number one doubles.

Matuszewski went on to play professional tennis for over a decade. On October 24, 1988 he reached his highest rank with the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), when he became World number 49.[1]

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