Chris Pridham

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Chris Pridham
Birthdate April 11, 1965
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
From Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Height 6’0” (1,83m)
Style of play Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Turned pro 1985
Retired 1994
Best ATP singles ranking No. 75 (March 14, 1988)
Best ATP doubles ranking No. 234 (November 25, 1991)
Profile on CdnTennis.ca

Biography

Chris Pridham (born April 11, 1965 in Toronto Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 75 on March 14, 1988 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 234 on November 25, 1991.

Pridham's best tournament results were semifinals appearances at the 1987 Wellington Classic, and 1992 Johannesburg Grand Prix events. His best Grand Slam event showings was reaching the third rounds at the 1988 Wimbledon and 1989 Australian Open. He retired in 1994.

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

Titles by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Apr 1989 Tróia, Portugal $75,000 Hard Rikard Bergh (SWE) 6–4, 6–1
Loss 1–1 Oct 1989 Coquitlam, Canada $25,000 Hard (i) Ville Jansson (SWE) 4–6, 2–6
Loss 1–2 Sep 1990 Azores, Portugal $50,000 Hard Francisco Roig (ESP) 3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 1–3 Oct 1990 Ponte Vedra Beach, United States $50,000 Hard Tommy Ho (USA) 6–7, 4–6
Win 2–3 Sep 1991 Bloomfield, United States $50,000 Hard Tommy Ho (USA) 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1991 Munich, Germany $50,000 Carpet (i) Tom Kempers (NED) Rüdiger Haas (GER)
Arne Thoms (GER)
7–6, 6–4

Singles performance timeline

Tournament 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q2 NH Q3 2R 3R 1R A Q2 2R 0 / 4 4–4 50%
French Open A A A 1R A A A 2R A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Wimbledon A A A 3R 1R Q1 A 1R Q2 0 / 3 2–3 40%
US Open A A A 1R A A A 2R Q1 0 / 2 1–2 33%
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–4 2–2 0–1 0–0 2–3 1–1 0 / 11 8–11 42%

Doubles performance timeline

Tournament 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
French Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Wimbledon Q1 A Q1 Q3 Q3 Q1 0 / 0 0–0
US Open A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0
Win–Loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 0 0–0

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