Patrick Serret (born 2 August 1960) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
Full name | Patrick Serret |
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Country (sports) | Australia |
Born | Nice, France | 2 August 1960
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–2 |
Highest ranking | No. 327 (23 Mar 1987) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q2 (1977 (Dec), 1979) |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1979, 1981) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–4 |
Highest ranking | No. 256 (2 Feb 1987) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1979) |
US Open | 1R (1982) |
Born in Nice, France, Serret moved to Australia at a young age and was a student at Canterbury Boys' High School.[1]
Serret was the boys' singles champion at the 1978 Australian Open, beating Chris Johnstone in the final.
From 1981 to 1984, Serret played collegiate tennis for the University of Arkansas, earning All-American honours in each of his four seasons. Partnering Australian teammate Peter Doohan, Serret won the 1982 NCAA Division I doubles championship. The pair also competed together in the men's doubles main draw of the 1982 US Open.[2]
Serret is married with two daughters and lives in the U.S. state of Louisiana.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Serret, Leo win singles". The Canberra Times. 3 October 1978. p. 22. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "One got away, but the other didn't". Arkansas Online. 27 May 2017.
- ^ "Serret, Robichaux top All-Cenla swimmers". Town Talk. 13 December 2014.