Rick Leach

Rick Leach
2009 at the US Open Champions Team Tennis
Nation:	United States
Birthday:	December 28, 1964
Size:	188 cm
1st professional season:	1987
Resignation:	2005
Playing hand:	Left
Prize money:	$ 4,293,554
singles
Career record:	21:58
Highest ranking:	110 (September 28 1987)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	648: 390
Career title:	46
Highest ranking:	1 (March 26, 1990)
Weeks as No. 1:	9
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Rick Leach (born December 29, 1964 in Arcadia , California ) is a retired American tennis player .

Career

The mixed and doubles specialist has won a total of nine Grand Slam titles in his career .

Even before he started his professional career, Leach won several NCAA titles at the University of Southern California . After switching to professional tennis in 1987, he was able to build on his successes there; he won numerous tournaments in doubles and mixed. On March 26, 1990, Leach was first in the world number one in doubles. He was also part of the successful Davis Cup team in the United States, which won the title in 1990 .

successes

Double

Tournament victories

Legend

Grand Slam

Tennis Masters Cup

ATP Masters Series

ATP International Series Gold

ATP International Series

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	July 20, 1987	Stuttgart	sand	Tim Pawsat	Mikael Pernfors Magnus Tideman	6: 3, 6: 4
2.	October 12, 1987	Scottsdale (1)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Dan Goldie Mel Purcell	6: 3, 6: 2
3.	4th January 1988	Wellington	Hard court	Dan Goldie	Broderick Dyke Glenn Michibata	6: 2, 6: 3
4th	January 25, 1988	Australian Open (1)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Jeremy Bates Peter Lundgren	6: 3, 6: 2, 6: 3
5.	May 9, 1988	Munich	sand	Jim Pugh	Alberto Mancini Christian Miniussi	7: 6, 6: 1
6th	July 25, 1988	Washington DC (1)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken	6: 3, 6: 7, 6: 2
7th	August 8, 1988	Indianapolis	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	6: 4, 6: 3
8th.	August 22, 1988	Cincinnati	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe	6: 2, 6: 4
9.	November 21, 1988	Detroit	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Ken Flach Robert Seguso	6: 4, 6: 1
10.	December 11, 1988	London	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Emilio Sánchez Vicario Sergio Casal	6: 4, 6: 3, 2: 6, 6: 0
11.	January 30, 1989	Australian Open (2)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Darren Cahill Mark Kratzmann	6: 4, 6: 4, 6: 4
12.	March 13, 1989	Scottsdale (2)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	6: 7, 6: 3, 6: 2, 2: 6, 6: 4
13.	May 1, 1989	Singapore	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Paul Chamberlin Paul Wekesa	6: 3, 6: 4
14th	May 8, 1989	Forest Hills	sand	Jim Pugh	Jim Courier Pete Sampras	6: 4, 6: 2
15th	November 27, 1989	Itaparica	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken	6: 2, 7: 6
16.	February 26, 1990	Philadelphia (1)	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Grant Connell Glenn Michibata	3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2
17th	March 26, 1990	Miami (1)	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Boris Becker Cássio Motta	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3
18th	July 9, 1990	Wimbledon	race	Jim Pugh	Pieter Aldrich Danie Visser	7: 6, 7: 6, 7: 6
19th	February 18, 1991	Philadelphia (2)	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Udo Riglewski Michael Stich	6: 4, 6: 4
20th	May 13, 1991	Charlotte	sand	Jim Pugh	Bret Garnett Greg Van Emburgh	6: 3, 2: 6, 6: 3
21st	April 13, 1992	Tokyo (1)	Hard court	Kelly Jones	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	0: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3
22nd	August 24, 1992	New Haven	Hard court	Kelly Jones	Patrick McEnroe Jared Palmer	7: 6, 6: 7, 6: 2
23.	April 12, 1993	Tokyo (2)	Hard court	Ken Flat	Glenn Michibata David Godfather	2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
24.	June 21, 1993	Manchester (1)	race	Ken Flat	Stefan Kruger Glenn Michibata	6: 4, 6: 1
25th	July 26, 1993	Washington DC (2)	Hard court	Byron Black	Grant Connell Patrick Galbraith	6: 4, 7: 5
26th	September 13, 1993	US Open	Hard court	Ken Flat	Martin dam Karel Nováček	6: 7, 6: 4, 6: 2
27.	February 7, 1994	San Jose	Hard court (i)	Jared Palmer	Byron Black Jonathan Stark	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4
28.	June 20, 1994	Manchester (2)	race	Danie Visser	Scott Davis Trevor Kronemann	6: 4, 4: 6, 7: 6
29	August 20, 1995	New Haven	Hard court	Scott Melville	Leander Paes Nicolás Pereira	7: 6, 6: 4
30th	January 15, 1996	Jakarta	Hard court	Scott Melville	Kent Kinnear Dave Randall	6: 1, 2: 6, 6: 1
31.	March 11, 1996	Scottsdale (3)	Hard court	Patrick Galbraith	Richey Reneberg Brett Steven	5: 7, 7: 5, 7: 5
32.	April 29, 1996	Seoul	Hard court	Jonathan Stark	Kent Kinnear Kevin Ullyett	6: 4, 6: 4
33.	November 11, 1996	Moscow	Carpet (i)	Andrei Olchowski	Jiří Novák David Rikl	4: 6, 6: 1, 6: 2
34.	November 23, 1997	Hartford	Carpet (i)	Jonathan Stark	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	6: 3, 6: 4, 7: 6
35.	March 30, 1998	Miami (2)	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Alex O'Brien Jonathan Stark	6: 2, 6: 4
36.	June 15, 1998	Hall	race	Ellis Ferreira	John-Laffnie de Jager Marc-Kevin Goellner	4: 6, 6: 4, 7: 6
37.	May 17, 1999	Rome	sand	Ellis Ferreira	David Adams John-Laffnie de Jager	6: 7, 6: 1, 6: 2
38.	January 17, 2000	Auckland	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Olivier Delaître Jeff Tarango	7: 5, 6: 4
39.	January 31, 2000	Australian Open	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Wayne Black Andrew Kratzmann	6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3, 3: 6, 18:16
40.	April 17, 2000	Atlanta	sand	Ellis Ferreira	Justin Gimelstob Mark Knowles	6: 3, 6: 4
41.	October 8, 2001	Tokyo (3)	Hard court	David Macpherson	Paul Hanley Nathan Healey	1: 6, 7: 6, 7: 6
42.	October 29, 2001	Basel	Carpet (i)	Ellis Ferreira	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	7: 6, 6: 4
43.	November 5, 2001	Paris	Carpet (i)	Ellis Ferreira	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3
44.	February 2, 2002	Bangalore	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Petr Pála Pavel Vízner	6: 7 6 , 7: 6 2 , 6: 4, 6: 4
45.	March 8, 2004	Scottsdale (4)	Hard court	Brian MacPhie	Jeff Coetzee Chris Haggard	6: 3, 6: 1
46.	August 1, 2005	los Angeles	Hard court	Brian MacPhie	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 3, 6: 4

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	June 15, 1987	Queen's Club	race	Tim Pawsat	Guy Forget Yannick Noah	4: 6, 4: 6
2.	May 2, 1988	Hamburg	sand	Jim Pugh	Darren Cahill Laurie Warder	4: 6, 4: 6
3.	September 12, 1988	US Open	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez Vicario	Where
4th	October 10, 1988	Scottsdale	Hard court	Jim Pugh	Scott Davis Tim Wilkison	4: 6, 6: 7
5.	February 27, 1989	Philadelphia	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Paul Annacone Christo van Rensburg	3: 6, 5: 7
6th	July 10, 1989	Wimbledon	race	Jim Pugh	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	6: 3, 6: 7, 4: 6, 6: 7
7th	November 13, 1989	Stockholm	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Jorge Lozano Todd Witsken	3: 6, 7: 5, 3: 6
8th.	November 12, 1990	Wembley	Carpet (i)	Jim Pugh	Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe	6: 7, 6: 4, 3: 6
9.	June 10, 1991	French Open	sand	Jim Pugh	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	0: 6, 6: 7
10.	November 4th 1991	Paris	Carpet (i)	Kelly Jones	John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd	6: 3, 3: 6, 2: 6
11.	January 27, 1992	Australian Open	Hard court	Kelly Jones	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	4: 6, 3: 6, 4: 6
12.	September 14, 1992	US Open	Hard court	Kelly Jones	Jim Grabb Richey Reneberg	6: 3, 6: 7, 3: 6, 3: 6
13.	23rd August 1993	Indianapolis	Hard court	Ken Flat	Scott Davis Todd Martin	4: 6, 4: 6
14th	July 10, 1995	Wimbledon	race	Scott Melville	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	5: 7, 6: 7, 6: 7
15th	August 28, 1995	long Island	Hard court	Scott Melville	Cyril Suk Daniel Vacek	7: 5, 6: 7, 6: 7
16.	April 22, 1996	Tokyo	Hard court	Mark Knowles	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	2: 6, 3: 6
17th	January 13, 1997	Auckland	Hard court	Jonathan Stark	Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 7
18th	February 24, 1997	Memphis	Hard court (i)	Jonathan Stark	Ellis Ferreira Patrick Galbraith	3: 6, 6: 3, 1: 6
19th	March 10, 1997	Scottsdale	Hard court	Jonas Björkman	Luis Lobo Javier Sánchez	3: 6, 3: 6
20th	July 28, 1997	los Angeles	Hard court	Mahesh Bhupathi	Sébastien Lareau Alex O'Brien	6: 7, 4: 6
21st	October 13, 1997	Singapore	carpet	Jonathan Stark	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	4: 6, 4: 6
22nd	October 27, 1997	Stuttgart	Carpet (i)	Jonathan Stark	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	3: 6, 3: 6
23.	November 3, 1997	Paris	Carpet (i)	Jonathan Stark	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	2: 6, 6: 7
24.	January 12, 1998	Adelaide	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent	4: 6, 7: 6, 3: 6
25th	April 20, 1998	Barcelona	sand	Ellis Ferreira	Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis	5: 7, 0: 6
26th	May 18, 1998	Rome	sand	Ellis Ferreira	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 7
27.	August 10, 1998	Toronto	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Martin Damm Jim Grabb	7: 6, 2: 6, 6: 7
28.	March 15, 1999	Indian Wells	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Wayne Black Sandon Stolle	6: 7, 3: 6
29	June 26, 2000	Nottingham	race	Ellis Ferreira	Donald Johnson Piet Norval	6: 1, 4: 6, 3: 6
30th	August 14, 2000	Cincinnati	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde	6: 7, 4: 6
31.	September 11, 2000	US Open	Hard court	Ellis Ferreira	Lleyton Hewitt Max Mirny	4: 6, 7: 5, 6: 7
32.	April 30, 2001	Atlanta	sand	David Macpherson	Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes	3: 6. 6: 7
33.	February 16, 2004	San Jose	Hard court (i)	Brian MacPhie	James Blake Mardy Fish	2: 6, 5: 7
34.	April 19, 2004	Houston	sand	Brian MacPhie	James Blake Mardy Fish	3: 6, 4: 6
35.	June 21, 2004	Nottingham	race	Brian MacPhie	Paul Hanley Todd Woodbridge	6: 4, 6: 3
36.	4th October 2004	Shanghai	Hard court	Brian MacPhie	Jared Palmer Pavel Vízner	6: 4, 6: 7, 6: 7

Mixed

Tournament victories

date	competition	Partner	Final opponent	Result
1990	Wimbledon	Zina Garrison	Elizabeth Smylie John Fitzgerald	7: 5, 6: 2
1995	Australian Open	Natallja Sverava	Gigi Fernández Cyril Suk	7: 6, 6: 7, 6: 4
1997	Australian Open (2)	Manon Bollegraf	Larisa Savchenko Neiland John-Laffnie de Jager	6: 3, 6: 7, 7: 5
1997	US Open	Manon Bollegraf	Mercedes Paz Pablo Albano	3: 6, 7: 5, 6: 3

Final participation

date	competition	Partner	Final opponent	Result
1990	Australian Open	Zina Garrison	Natallja Swerawa Jim Pugh	6: 4, 2: 6, 3: 6
1989	US Open	Meredith McGrath	Shelby Cannon Robin White	6: 3, 2: 6, 5: 7
1996	US Open (2)	Manon Bollegraf	Lisa Raymond Patrick Galbraith	6: 7, 6: 7
1999	French Open (2)	Larisa Neiland	Katarina Srebotnik Piet Norval	3: 6, 6: 3, 3: 6

Web links

Commons : Rick Leach  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• ATP profile of Rick Leach (English)
• ITF Profile of Rick Leach (English)
• Davis Cup stats by Rick Leach (English)