Eric Sock

Eric Sock

Nation:	United States United States
Birthday:	September 22, 1990
Size:	190 cm
Weight:	95 kg
Resignation:	2017
Prize money:	$ 1,660
singles
Career record:	0-0
Double
Career record:	0: 1
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Eric Sock (born September 22, 1990 in Lincoln , Nebraska ) is a retired American tennis player .

Career

Eric Sock studied from 2009 to 2013 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln , the study Business Administration and played at the local college team college tennis .

On the professional tour, Sock did not qualify for a tournament on the second-rate ATP Challenger Tour or on the ATP World Tour .

He made his debut and only match on the World Tour with a wildcard in Atlanta . Together with his brother Jack Sock he played in the main draw of doubles, but lost in the first round against Chung Hyeon and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan in straight sets. He has not played any other matches since then.

Private

In 2015, Sock, whose younger brother Jack is much more successful on the professional tour, was diagnosed with Lemierre syndrome . After he complained of a sore throat at the beginning, treatment was only given in the acute stage of the disease, so that he had to rely on the support of a ventilator for a week.

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Profile on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln website. In: huskers.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .
↑ Luigi Gatto: Jack Sock: ´My brother was almost dead. He is a source of inspiration for me. In: tennisworldusa.org. December 5, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .
^ Vahe Gregorian: After brother's near-death experience, Jack Sock is thankful for more than tennis. In: kansascity.com. May 25, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .

personal data
SURNAME	Sock, Eric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH	September 22, 1990
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lincoln (Nebraska) , Nebraska , United States

[1] Profile on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln website. In: huskers.com. Retrieved October 20, 2017 .

[2] Luigi Gatto: Jack Sock: ´My brother was almost dead. He is a source of inspiration for me. In: tennisworldusa.org. December 5, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .

[3] Vahe Gregorian: After brother's near-death experience, Jack Sock is thankful for more than tennis. In: kansascity.com. May 25, 2015, accessed October 20, 2017 .