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Nicholas Monroe

Nicholas Monroe
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Nicholas Monroe at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships
Country (sports)  United States
Residence Austin, Texas, U.S.
Born (1982-04-12) April 12, 1982 (age 35)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro 2004
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $807,548
Singles
Career record 0–0
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 253 (September 19, 2011)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open Q2 (2007)
French Open
Wimbledon Q1 (2008)
US Open Q1 (2008, 2011)
Doubles
Career record 81–101
Career titles 3
Highest ranking No. 39 (April 10, 2017)
Current ranking No. 39 (April 10, 2017)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (2017)
French Open 2R (2014, 2015, 2016)
Wimbledon 2R (2013, 2015)
US Open 3R (2016)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open
French Open 1R (2014)
Wimbledon 3R (2016)
US Open 1R (2014)
Last updated on: April 10, 2017.
Nicholas Monroe
Medal record
Tennis
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Doubles

Benjamin Nicholas Monroe (born April 12, 1982, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is an American professional tennis player. He has won 3 ATP World Tour titles and 11 ATP Challenger Tour titles in his career.

Monroe had a highly successful college career at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2000 to 2004. His achievements include:

The University of North Carolina's Senior Male Student-Athlete of the Year (2003–2004) • All-American Status (2003–2004) • All-ACC Status (2002–2004) • 2nd in All-time Singles Wins (100) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Recipient of the Arthur Ashe Regional Sportsmanship Award (2003–2004) • National and Regional NCAA/ITF John Van Nostrand Sportsmanship Awards (2003–2004).

Nicholas competed in doubles in his first main-draw Futures match. He and partner (compatriot) Tripp Phillips lost in the first round of USA F21. This was the only tour event he competed in 2001.

Monroe reached the quarterfinals of his first Futures tournament in singles play, USA F11, played in Peoria, Illinois in July.

Nicholas won his first Futures doubles match, partnering Yannis Vlachos to the semifinals of Slovenia F1.

After playing only four Futures events in 2003, Monroe played, from June, a full schedule in 2004. In his first doubles tournament of the year, he reached his first final, partnering Jonathan Igbinovia. In August he reached his first singles semifinal, at Indonesia F2 in Makassar. In October, Monroe captured his first doubles Futures title, in doubles, partnering Márcio Torres, at Venezuela F3. He won a second two weeks later, Mexico F17, playing alongside Jeremy Wurtzman. Later in November, Monroe played in his first Challenger tournament, the Puebla Challenger in Puebla, Mexico, losing in the first round to Santiago González. In doubles, he and Wurtzman reached the semifinals. Three weeks later in Guadalajara, however, he won two Challenger matches to reach the quarterfinalss.


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