Bruce Derlin
Bruce Derlin 
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| Nation: |
 New Zealand
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| Birthday: | November 28, 1961 |
| Size: | 180 cm |
| Weight: | 75 kg |
| Resignation: | Time unknown |
| Playing hand: | Left |
| Prize money: | $ 208,630 |
| singles | |
| Career record: | 32:65 |
| Career title: | 0 |
| Highest ranking: | 115 (December 10 1984) |
| Double | |
| Career record: | 51:86 |
| Career title: | 0 |
| Highest ranking: | 83 (May 19 1986) |
| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |
Bruce Phillip Derlin (born November 28, 1961 in Sydney ) is a retired New Zealand tennis player .
Life
Derlin stood in 1979 in the quarterfinals of the junior tournament of the Australian Open , where he defeated, among other things, Wally Masur . In the course of his career he was able to win three double titles on the ATP Challenger Tour . He reached his highest ranking in the tennis world rankings in 1984 with position 115 in singles and 1986 with position 86 in doubles.
Derlin played thirteen singles and two doubles games between 1982 and 1988 for the New Zealand Davis Cup team . He achieved six singles and one double victory. His greatest success was taking part in the quarter-finals of the world group in 1982, when he was allowed to complete the last, meaningless individual in the 3-2 win against Italy .
At the 1988 Summer Olympics , he competed in doubles for New Zealand. At Kelly Evernden's side , he benefited from the Argentines' abandonment and then won in the second round against the favored Australians Darren Cahill and John Fitzgerald . In the quarter-finals, however, it was the last stop against Stefan Edberg and Anders Järryd from Sweden.
Tournament victories
| Legend |
| Grand Slam |
| Tennis Masters Cup |
| ATP Masters Series |
| ATP International Series Gold |
| ATP International Series |
| ATP Challenger Tour (3) |
Double
| No. | date | competition | Topping | partner | Final opponent | Bottom line |
| 1. | 1989 |
 Beijing
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Hard court |
 Zeeshan Ali
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 Brian Devening Craig Johnson
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6: 4, 6: 4 |
| 2. | 1990 |
 Bangkok
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Hard court |
Jonathan Canter
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 Neil Borwick David Lewis
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6: 4, 6: 4 |
| 3. | 1991 |
Auckland
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Hard court |
Carl Limberger
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.svg){kind=small} David Adams Paul Hand
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6: 4, 7: 5 |
Web links
- ATP profile of Bruce Derlin (English)
- ITF profile Bruce Derlin (English)
- Davis Cup stats by Bruce Derlin (English)
- Bruce Derlin in the database of Olympedia.org (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Derlin, Bruce |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Derlin, Bruce Phillip (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sydney , Australia |