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| name = Charlie Fancutt |
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| country = {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Australia]] |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1959|6|17}} |
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| birth_place = [[Brisbane]], Australia |
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| height = 5'10" (178 cm) |
| height = 5'10" (178 cm) |
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| weight = 165 lbs (75 kg) |
| weight = 165 lbs (75 kg) |
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| plays = Right-handed |
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| careerprizemoney = $67,880 |
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| singlesrecord = 22-40 |
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| NAME = Fancutt, Charlie |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian tennis player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 17 June 1959 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Brisbane]], Australia |
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Brisbane]], Australia |
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Revision as of 08:53, 17 March 2013
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
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| Born | 17 June 1959 Brisbane, Australia |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $67,880 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 22-40 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 123 (4 Jan 1982) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1981, 1983) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 35-53 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 94 (6 May 1985) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1977, 1984, 1985) |
| French Open | 2R (1984, 1985) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1984, 1985) |
| US Open | 2R (1979) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1984) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1979, 81, 85, 86) |
Charlie Fancutt (born 17 June 1959) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.[1]
Career
Fancutt won the boy's doubles title at the 1976 Australian Open (partnering Peter McCarthy).[2] He upset Ivan Lendl in the opening round of the 1981 Wimbledon Championships, winning in five sets.[3] At the 1982 Australian Open, Fancutt made the fourth round, where he lost to Johan Kriek.[1] Fancutt made the mixed doubles semi-finals at the 1984 French Open, with Marie-Christine Calleja.[4] He was a singles quarter-finalist at three Grand Prix tournaments during his career, the 1979 Heineken Open and at both Brisbane and Manila in 1981.[1]
Family
Fancutt is the son of two former tennis players. His mother, Daphne, made the 1956 Wimbledon women's doubles final and his father, Trevor, was a South African Davis Cup player who won the mixed doubles title at the 1960 Australian Championships. He also had two tennis playing brothers, Chris Fancutt, who appeared on the Challenger circuit and Michael Fancutt, who competed regularly in Grand Prix doubles tournaments.[5]
Challenger titles
Doubles: (1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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| 1. | 1983 |  Lee-on-the-Solent, Great Britain
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Clay | Greg Whitecross
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Andrew Jarrett Jonathan Smith
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6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
References
- ^ a b c ATP World Tour Profile
- ^ ITF Junior Profile
- ^ Philadelphia Inquirer, "At the Ready - Wimbledon Is Waiting To Supply Some Answers", 19 June 1983
- ^ ITF Pro Circuit Profile
- ^ Fancutts Website