Milton Higgins Arnold (born July 15, 1974) is an American former professional tennis player.

Mitty Arnold
Full nameMilton Higgins Arnold
Country (sports) United States
Born (1974-07-15) July 15, 1974 (age 50)
Prize money$14,117
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 491 (Oct 11, 1999)
Doubles
Career record0–3
Highest rankingNo. 268 (Jul 10, 2000)

Raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Arnold attended Milton Academy in neighbouring Massachusetts and first played tennis at the age of eight.[1] He is a 1997 graduate of Harvard University.[2]

Arnold was named on the Ivy League First Team for doubles in each of his four seasons at Harvard (1994-1997). As a senior in 1997 he and partner Thomas Blake earned All-American honors, reaching the NCAA doubles semi-finals.[2]

While competing on the professional tour, Arnold had career best rankings of 491 in singles and 268 in doubles.

Arnold made three doubles main draw appearances at the ATP Tour tournament in Newport.

ITF Futures titles

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Singles: (1)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. Oct 1999 Sweden F2, Gothenburg Hard   Marcus Sarstrand 6–4, 6–3

Doubles: (3)

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No.    Date    Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. Sep 1998 Sweden F1, Gothenburg Hard   Todd Meringoff   Joel Christensen
  Robert Lindstedt
4–6, 6–4, 6–3
2. Sep 1999 Norway F1, Oslo Carpet   Thomas Blake   Henrik Andersson
  Johan Settergren
6–2, 7–6
3. Oct 1999 Sweden F2, Gothenburg Hard   Thomas Blake   Robert Lindstedt
  Fredrik Lovén
1–6, 7–6, 7–5

References

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  1. ^ "Magic Mitty Works His Balancing Act on Court". The Harvard Crimson. March 15, 1996.
  2. ^ a b Bethell, John T. (August 23, 2011). "The Crimson Triumphant". Harvard Magazine.
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