Eric Sock
Eric Sock | |
Nation: | 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
- ATP profile of Eric Sock (English)
- ITF profile of Eric Sock (English)
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 | |
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SURNAME | Sock, Eric |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lincoln (Nebraska) , Nebraska , United States |