Richard Becker (tennis player)
Richard Becker | |
Nation: | Germany |
Birthday: | January 29, 1991 |
Resignation: | 2015 |
Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand |
Trainer: | Alexander Waske Tennis University |
Prize money: | $ 51,696 |
singles | |
Career record: | 0-0 |
Highest ranking: | 336 (May 11, 2015) |
Double | |
Career record: | 0: 1 |
Highest ranking: | 477 (October 27, 2014) |
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) |
Richard Becker (born January 29, 1991 in Bad Oeynhausen ) is a former German tennis player .
Career
As a junior, Becker reached the quarter-finals of the French Open and Australian Open in 2009 . His best placement on the junior ranking was a 28th place that same year.
As a professional, he mainly played on the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Future Tour . He has celebrated four single and two double victories on the Future Tour so far. He had his only appearance on the ATP World Tour in doubles with Dominik Schulz , at the Power Horse Cup in Düsseldorf in May 2013. There they lost their first round game against Frederik Nielsen and André Sá with 2: 6 and 2: 6. In the period that followed, he suffered frequent injuries and had to undergo shoulder surgery in 2015. He has not played a match since then and dropped out of the world rankings in 2016 .
Becker played in the 2nd Bundesliga tennis for TV Espelkamp-Mittwald .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jürgen Krüger: An uncanny disease. In: nw.de. July 16, 2012, accessed July 16, 2016 .
Web links
- ATP profile of Richard Becker (English)
- ITF profile of Richard Becker (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Becker, Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Oeynhausen , Germany |