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Matt Anger
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceClyde Hill, WA
Born (1963-06-20) June 20, 1963 (age 61)
Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1984
Retired1991
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$486,506
Singles
Career record82–106 (ATP, Grand Prix, WCT & Grand Slam level & Davis Cup)
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 23 (February 24, 1986)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1983, 1985, 1987)
French Open2R (1987)
Wimbledon4R (1986)
US Open4R (1986)
Other tournaments
WCT Finals1R (1986)
Doubles
Career record57–72 (ATP, Grand Prix, WCT & Grand Slam level & Davis Cup)
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 53 (April 20, 1987)

Matt Anger (born June 20, 1963) is an American former professional tennis player who won one singles (1985, Johannesburg) and two doubles titles (1986, Tokyo outdoor and 1987, Brisbane) during his career.

Matt Anger played at Amador Valley High School.In 1981 Anger won the Junior Wimbledon singles title. He played collegiate tennis at USC from 1982–84.[1]

The right-handed Anger reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour on February 24, 1986 when he became the World No. 23.

Anger is currently the men's tennis coach at the University of Washington. He resides in Clyde Hill, Washington.

Career finals

Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–0)
ATP Tour (1–1)

Singles (1 title – 1 runner-up)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 13 October 1985 Johannesburg Hard United States Brad Gilbert 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 23 November 1986 Johannesburg Hard (i) Israel Amos Mansdorf 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 5–7

Doubles (2 titles – 0 runners-up)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 19 October 1986 Tokyo Hard United States Ken Flach United States Jimmy Arias
United States Greg Holmes
6–2, 6–3
Winner 2. 11 October 1987 Brisbane Hard (i) New Zealand Kelly Evernden Australia Broderick Dyke
Australia Wally Masur
7–6, 6–2

References

  1. ^ "Matt Anger Bio". Retrieved 26 March 2012.