Jim Pugh
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Manhattan Beach, California, USA |
Born |
Burbank, California, USA | February 5, 1964
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Turned pro | 1985 |
Retired | 1996 |
Plays | Right-handed (2-handed both sides) |
Prize money | US$ 1,780,466 |
Singles | |
Career record | 85–95 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 37 (November 23, 1987) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
French Open | 3R (1987) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1989) |
US Open | 3R (1987) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 276–167 |
Career titles | 22 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (June 19, 1989) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1988, 1989) |
French Open | F (1991) |
Wimbledon | W (1990) |
US Open | F (1988) |
Last updated on: October 11, 2012. |
Jim Pugh (born February 5, 1964 in Burbank, California) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won three Grand Slam men's doubles titles (two Australian Open, one Wimbledon) and five Grand Slam mixed doubles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, one US Open). Pugh reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in 1989.
Career
Pugh was a member of the U.S. team that won the Davis Cup in 1990. Partnering with Rick Leach, he won the doubles rubbers in all four of the rounds which the U.S. played in that year and clinched the team's victory in the final with a win over Pat Cash and John Fitzgerald of Australia. Pugh has a 6–0 career record in the Davis Cup.
Pugh won 27 doubles titles (22 men's doubles and 5 mixed doubles). He also won one top-level singles title at Newport, Rhode Island in 1989, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 37 in 1987. Pugh won his last career doubles title at Los Angeles in 1992. Pugh was inducted into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Hall of Fame.[1]
Career finals
Doubles (22 titles, 15 runners-up)
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Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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Runner-up | 1. | May 4, 1987 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Claudio Mezzadri | Miloslav Mečíř Tomáš Šmíd |
6–4, 6–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 1. | May 11, 1987 | Munich, Germany | Clay | Blaine Willenborg | Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
7–6, 4–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 2. | July 27, 1987 | Schenectady, New York, U.S. | Hard | Brad Pearce | Gary Donnelly Gary Muller |
6–7, 2–6 |
Winner | 2. | October 12, 1987 | Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Dan Goldie Mel Purcell |
6–3, 6–2 |
Winner | 3. | November 2, 1987 | Hong Kong | Hard | Mark Kratzmann | Marty Davis Brad Drewett |
6–7, 6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 3. | November 9, 1987 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard (i) | Jim Grabb | Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd |
3–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 4. | January 25, 1988 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Hard | Rick Leach | Jeremy Bates Peter Lundgren |
6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 4. | May 2, 1988 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | Rick Leach | Darren Cahill Laurie Warder |
4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 5. | May 9, 1988 | Munich, Germany | Clay | Rick Leach | Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi |
7–6, 6–1 |
Winner | 6. | July 25, 1988 | Washington, D.C. | Hard | Rick Leach | Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken |
6–3, 6–7, 6–2 |
Winner | 7. | August 8, 1988 | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Ken Flach Robert Seguso |
6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 8. | August 22, 1988 | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe |
6–2, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 5. | September 12, 1988 | US Open, New York City | Hard | Rick Leach | Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez |
W/O |
Runner-up | 6. | October 10, 1988 | Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Scott Davis Tim Wilkison |
4–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 9. | November 21, 1988 | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | Carpet | Rick Leach | Ken Flach Robert Seguso |
6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 10. | December 11, 1988 | Masters Doubles, London | Carpet | Rick Leach | Emilio Sánchez Sergio Casal |
6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 6–0 |
Winner | 11. | January 30, 1989 | Australian Open, Melbourne | Hard | Rick Leach | Darren Cahill Mark Kratzmann |
6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 7. | February 27, 1989 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Carpet | Rick Leach | Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg |
3–6, 5–7 |
Winner | 12. | March 13, 1989 | Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg |
6–7, 6–3, 6–2, 2–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 13. | May 1, 1989 | Singapore | Hard | Rick Leach | Paul Chamberlin Paul Wekesa |
6–3, 6–4 |
Winner | 14. | May 8, 1989 | Forest Hills, New York, U.S. | Clay | Rick Leach | Jim Courier Pete Sampras |
6–4, 6–2 |
Runner-up | 8. | July 10, 1989 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | Rick Leach | John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd |
6–3, 6–7, 4–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 9. | November 13, 1989 | Stockholm, Sweden | Carpet | Rick Leach | Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken |
3–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
Winner | 15. | November 27, 1989 | Itaparica, Brazil | Hard | Rick Leach | Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken |
6–2, 7–6 |
Winner | 16. | February 26, 1990 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Carpet | Rick Leach | Grant Connell Glenn Michibata |
3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 17. | March 26, 1990 | Key Biscayne, Florida, U.S. | Hard | Rick Leach | Boris Becker Cássio Motta |
6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 10. | May 28, 1990 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | Jérôme Potier | Gustavo Luza Udo Riglewski |
6–7, 6–4, 1–6 |
Winner | 18. | July 9, 1990 | Wimbledon, London | Grass | Rick Leach | Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser |
7–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 11. | November 12, 1990 | Wembley, United Kingdom | Carpet | Rick Leach | Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe |
6–7, 6–4, 3–6 |
Winner | 19. | February 18, 1991 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | Carpet | Rick Leach | Udo Riglewski Michael Stich |
6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 20. | May 13, 1991 | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | Clay | Rick Leach | Bret Garnett Greg Van Emburgh |
6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 12. | June 10, 1991 | French Open, Paris | Clay | Rick Leach | John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd |
0–6, 6–7 |
Winner | 21. | August 5, 1991 | Los Angeles | Hard | Javier Frana | Glenn Michibata Brad Pearce |
7–5, 2–6, 6–4 |
Winner | 22. | August 10, 1992 | Los Angeles | Hard | Patrick Galbraith | Francisco Montana David Wheaton |
7–6, 7–6 |
Runner-up | 13. | July 12, 1993 | Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. | Grass | Byron Black | Javier Frana Christo van Rensburg |
6–4, 1–6, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 14. | January 17, 1994 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Hard | Jorge Lozano | Jonas Björkman Neil Borwick |
4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 15. | May 2, 1994 | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | Clay | Francisco Montana | Jared Palmer Richey Reneberg |
6–4, 6–7, 4–6 |
Doubles performance timeline
Tournament | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | Career SR | Career Win-Loss |
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Grand Slams | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | NH | A | W | W | SF | 3R | 1R | A | 1R | 1R | A | 2 / 7 | 18–5 |
French Open | A | A | 2R | 1R | QF | 1R | 3R | F | QF | 1R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 9 | 14–9 |
Wimbledon | A | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | F | W | 1R | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 9 | 15–8 |
US Open | A | A | 1R | 3R | F | QF | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 9 | 11–8 |
Grand Slam SR | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 34 | N/A |
Annual Win-Loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 16–2 | 14–3 | 12–3 | 8–4 | 3–4 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | N/A | 58–30 |
ATP Masters Series | |||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | These Tournaments Were Not Masters Series Events Before 1990 |
SF | 2R | SF | 2R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | |||||
Miami | W | 3R | QF | 2R | QF | 2R | A | 1 / 6 | 14–5 | ||||||
Monte Carlo | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | ||||||
Rome | 1R | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | ||||||
Hamburg | A | A | 2R | 2R | 1R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | ||||||
Canada | A | A | 1R | 2R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 3 | 2–3 | ||||||
Cincinnati | SF | QF | 1R | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 4 | 4–4 | ||||||
Stuttgart (Stockholm) | 2R | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | ||||||
Paris | 2R | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | ||||||
Masters Series SR | N/A | 1 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 30 | N/A | |||||
Annual Win-Loss | N/A | 9–5 | 3–3 | 8–6 | 4–6 | 6–8 | 1–1 | 0–0 | N/A | 31–29 | |||||
Year End Ranking | 465 | 245 | 134 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 68 | 85 | 77 | 229 | 372 | N/A |
A = did not attend tournament
NH = tournament not held
References
External links
- Jim Pugh at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Jim Pugh at the International Tennis Federation
- Jim Pugh at the Davis Cup