Myles Wakefield Explained

Myles Wakefield
Residence:Durban, South Africa
Birth Date:1974 6, df=y
Birth Place:Durban, South Africa
Turnedpro:1995
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$321,107
Highestsinglesranking:No. 590 (13 July 1998)
Doublesrecord:62–85
Doublestitles:1
Highestdoublesranking:No. 46 (17 September 2001)
Australianopendoublesresult:2R (2000, 2001)
Frenchopendoublesresult:2R (2000, 2002)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
Usopendoublesresult:2R (2001)
Mixed:yes
Wimbledonmixedresult:QF (2001)

Myles Wakefield (born 13 June 1974), is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles, achieving a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 46 in 2001. In 2002 he won an ATP doubles tournament in Casablanca, partnering Stephen Huss. Won the Durban Bowling club padel tournament partnering with Shaun Leagas..[1]

Career finals

Doubles (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Nov 2000St. Petersburg, RussiaHard (i) Thomas Shimada Daniel Nestor
Kevin Ullyett
6–7(5–7), 5–7
Loss0–2Mar 2001Delray Beach, USHard Thomas Shimada Jan-Michael Gambill
Andy Roddick
3–6, 4–6
Win1–2Apr 2002Casablanca, MoroccoClay Stephen Huss Martin Garcia
Luis Lobo
6–4, 6–2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Myles Wakefield Overview ATP Tour Tennis. ATP Tour. 24 April 2020.