Marc Kimmich (born 21 January 1983) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Born | 21 January 1983 Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1999 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $70,565 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0-3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 226 (10 Oct 2005) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2005, 2006) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0-3 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 331 (15 Aug 2005) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2005) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2006) |
Kimmich was born in West Germany, but moved to Australia when he was five.[2]
He received a wildcard entry into the 2005 Australian Open and played Mariano Zabaleta in the first round, losing in four sets.[3] In the men's doubles he and partner Adam Feeney lost in the opening round to the Russian pairing of Igor Andreev and Nikolay Davydenko.[3]
In the 2006 Australian Open, Kimmich was again given a wildcard, but he once more wasn't able to progress to the second round, with 26th seed Jarkko Nieminen proving too strong.[3] He was also eliminated in the first round of the mixed doubles with Lisa McShea.[3]
References
edit- ^ ITF Tennis Profile
- ^ Völkl Tennis Newsletter, "Making up for lost time", 5 January 2005
- ^ a b c d ATP World Tour Profile