Stephen Huss

Stephen Huss
Nation:	Australia
Birthday:	December 10, 1975
Size:	180 cm
Weight:	74 kg
1st professional season:	2000
Resignation:	2011
Playing hand:	Right
Trainer:	Peter Lumsden
Prize money:	$ 1,010,831
singles
Career record:	0-0
Highest ranking:	807 (March 19, 2001)
Double
Career record:	126: 171
Career title:	4th
Highest ranking:	21 (June 26, 2006)
Grand Slam record
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Stephen Huss (born December 10, 1975 in Bendigo , Victoria ) is a retired Australian tennis player . He celebrated his successes exclusively in doubles.

Career

Huss played college tennis at Auburn University from 1996 to 2000 and began his professional career thereafter. His greatest achievement was winning Wimbledon in 2005 alongside Wesley Moodie . He and Moodie were the first qualifiers to win this Grand Slam title. On the way to the title they defeated the three top seeded pairings. Through this success he rose to 32nd place in the double world rankings . His best placement was a 21st place, which he achieved in June 2006. In total, he reached eight other finals in his career, of which he won three.

Huss retired from professional tennis in 2011 after the US Open .

Private life

He has been married to tennis player Milagros Sequera since December 2009 , with whom he has two children.

successes

Legend (number of victories) Grand Slam (1) Tennis Masters Cup ATP World Tour Finals ATP Masters Series ATP World Tour Masters 1000 ATP International Series Gold ATP World Tour 500 Series ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 Series (3) ATP Challenger Tour (18)

Title after covering Hard Court (2) Sand (1) Grass (1)

Double

Tournament victories

ATP World Tour

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	April 14, 2002	Casablanca	sand	Myles Wakefield	Martín García Luis Lobo	6: 4, 6: 2
2.	July 3, 2005	Wimbledon	race	Wesley Moodie	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	7: 6 4 , 6: 3, 6: 7 2 , 6: 3
3.	September 28, 2008	Beijing	Hard court	Ross Hutchins	Ashley Fisher Bobby Reynolds	7: 5, 6: 4
4th	October 31, 2010	Montpellier	Hard court (i)	Ross Hutchins	Marc López Eduardo Schwank	6: 2, 4: 6, [10: 7]

ATP Challenger Tour

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	March 17, 2001	Perth	Hard court	Lee Pearson	Jordan Kerr Grant Silcock	6: 3, 4: 6, 7: 6 1
2.	July 28, 2001	Tampere	sand	Lee Pearson	Tuomas Ketola Jarkko Nieminen	7: 5, 6: 7 5 , 6: 4
3.	November 10, 2001	Tyler	Hard court	Paul Rosner	Mardy Fish Jeff Morrison	6: 4, 6: 2
4th	February 2, 2002	Brest	Hard court (i)	Ben Ellwood	Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram	6: 1, 6: 4
5.	February 9, 2002	Wroclaw	Hard court (i)	Ben Ellwood	Aleksandar Kitinov Johan Landsberg	6: 7 3 , 7: 5, 7: 6 6
6th	November 2, 2002	Nottingham	Hard court (i)	Ashley Fisher	Scott Humphries Mark Merklein	6: 3, 7: 6 5
7th	May 3, 2003	Aix-en-Provence	sand	Myles Wakefield	Todd Perry Thomas Shimada	6: 1, 7: 5
8th.	May 17, 2003	Košice	sand	Myles Wakefield	Álex López Morón Andrés Schneiter	6: 4, 6: 3
9.	November 8, 2003	Eckental	Hard court (i)	Robert Lindstedt	Lars Burgsmüller Andreas Tattermusch	without a fight
10.	January 3, 2004	Nouméa (1)	Hard court	Ashley Fisher	Luke Bourgeois Vince Mellino	3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4
11.	January 8, 2005	Nouméa (2)	Hard court	Wesley Moodie	Jérôme Golmard Harel Levy	6: 3, 6: 0
12.	May 20, 2005	Budapest	sand	Johan Landsberg	Amir Hadad Harel Levy	7: 6 4 , 6: 1
13.	October 22, 2005	Kolding	Hard court (i)	Johan Landsberg	Frederik Nielsen Rasmus Nørby	1: 6, 7: 6 4 , [10: 8]
14th	September 13, 2007	Kuala Lumpur	Hard court	Wesley Moodie	Rohan Bopanna Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	7: 6 10 , 6: 3
15th	September 13, 2008	Tulsa	Hard court	Ashley Fisher	Bobby Reynolds Rajeev Ram	7: 6 4 , 6: 3
16.	April 17, 2010	Baton Rouge	Hard court	Joseph Sirianni	Chris Guccione Frank Moser	1: 6, 6: 2, [13:11]
17th	April 23, 2010	Tallahassee	Hard court	Joseph Sirianni	Robert Kendrick Bobby Reynolds	6: 2, 6: 4
18th	April 30, 2011	Sarasota	sand	Ashley Fisher	Alex Bogomolov junior Alex Kuznetsov	6: 3, 6: 4

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	partner	Final opponent	Result
1.	October 30, 2005	Basel	Carpet (i)	Wesley Moodie	Agustín Calleri Fernando González	5: 7, 5: 7
2.	February 4, 2007	Delray Beach	Hard court	James Auckland	Hugo Armando Xavier Malisse	3: 6, 7: 6 4 , [5:10]
3.	October 7, 2007	Tokyo	Hard court	Frank Dancevic	Jordan Kerr Robert Lindstedt	4: 6, 4: 6
4th	October 6, 2008	Moscow	Carpet (i)	Ross Hutchins	Serhiy Stachowskyj Potito Starace	6: 7 4 , 6: 2, [6:10]
5.	October 20, 2008	Lyon	Carpet (i)	Ross Hutchins	Michaël Llodra Andy Ram	3: 6, 7: 5, [8:10]
6th	March 25, 2009	Miami	Hard court	Ashley Fisher	Max Mirny Andy Ram	7: 6 4 , 2: 6, [6:10]
7th	April 11, 2010	Houston	sand	Wesley Moodie	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan	3: 6, 5: 7
8th.	January 15, 2011	Auckland	Hard court	Johan Brunström	Marcel Granollers Tommy Robredo	4: 6, 6: 7 6

Web links

• ATP profile of Stephen Huss (English)
• ITF profile for Stephen Huss (English)