Richard Matuszewski

Richard Matuszewski (ma-the-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.

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Richard Matuszewski was a four-time All-American tennis player in 1983-86. He won the Van Nostrand Memorial Award, given annually to the senior player in collegiate tennis who shows the most promise to succeed as a professional. He is second on the Clemson career list for most single victories with 166. He is fourth on the Clemson career list for most double victories with 125. He also won three ACC flight championships during his career. http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=205505498&SPID=103723&SPSID=658250