Richard Matuszewski

Richard Matuszewski

Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Tampa, Florida
Born	(1964-09-07) 7 September 1964 Newark, New Jersey
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro	1986
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$551,306
Singles
Career record	54–80
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 49 (24 October 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1987, 1989)
French Open	1R (1990)
Wimbledon	4R (1993)
US Open	2R (1985)
Doubles
Career record	26–52
Highest ranking	No. 87 (17 April 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1989)
Wimbledon	1R (1988, 1989)
US Open	2R (1989)

Richard Matuszewski (matt-too-CHef-ski), born September 7, 1964 in Newark, New Jersey, is a former tennis player from the United States.

Matuszewski won the Van Nostrand Memorial Award in 1986 and is a four-time All-American. He was named All-American in singles and doubles in 1985 and 1986. He ranks second on the Clemson Career List for most singles victories with 166 and fourth on the Clemson career list for most doubles victories with 125. He was a 1983 ACC Champion at number six singles, the 1984 ACC Champion at number five singles and the 1985 ACC Champion at number one doubles.

Matuszewski went on to play professional tennis for over a decade. On October 24, 1988 he reached his highest rank with the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), when he became World number 49.

Career Finals

Singles (1 loss)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Oct 1988	Sydney, Australia	Hard (i)	Slobodan Živojinović	7–6(10–8), 6–3, 6–4

External links

• Richard Matuszewski at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Richard Matuszewski at the International Tennis Federation