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]

Myles Wakefield
Country (sports)South Africa South Africa
ResidenceDurban, South Africa
Born (1974-06-13) 13 June 1974 (age 50)
Durban, South Africa
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Turned pro1995
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$321,107
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 590 (13 July 1998)
Doubles
Career record62–85
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 46 (17 September 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2000, 2001)
French Open2R (2000, 2002)
Wimbledon2R (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003)
US Open2R (2001)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
WimbledonQF (2001)

Career finals

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Doubles (1 title, 2 runner-ups)

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Legend (doubles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Nov 2000 St. Petersburg, Russia Hard (i)   Thomas Shimada   Daniel Nestor
  Kevin Ullyett
6–7(5–7), 5–7
Loss 0–2 Mar 2001 Delray Beach, US Hard   Thomas Shimada   Jan-Michael Gambill
  Andy Roddick
3–6, 4–6
Win 1–2 Apr 2002 Casablanca, Morocco Clay   Stephen Huss   Martin Garcia
  Luis Lobo
6–4, 6–2

References

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  1. ^ "Myles Wakefield | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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