Rill Baxter (born October 26, 1962) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Rill Baxter
Country (sports) United States
Born (1962-10-26) October 26, 1962 (age 62)
Sarasota, Florida
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$63,445
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 316 (April 20, 1987)
Doubles
Career record34–65
Highest rankingNo. 69 (August 17, 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
French Open2R (1987)
Wimbledon2R (1987)
US Open2R (1981)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French Open2R (1987)
Wimbledon1R (1987)
US Open1R (1987)

Baxter enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he finished runner-up at 2 doubles events. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 69 in 1987. Baxter was on the Pepperdine University men's tennis team from 1980-1984.

Career finals

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Doubles (2 runner-ups)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 1988 Metz, France Carpet   Nduka Odizor   Jaroslav Navrátil
  Tom Nijssen
2–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss 0–2 Jan 1989 Wellington, New Zealand Hard   Glenn Michibata   Peter Doohan
  Laurie Warder
6–3, 2–6, 3–6
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