Jim Grabb
| Country (sports) |
 United States
|
|---|---|
| Residence | Hermosa Beach, California |
| Born |
14 April 1964 Tucson, Arizona |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Turned pro | 1986 |
| Retired | 1997 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $3,274,155 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 179–199 (ATP, Grand Prix and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 24 (12 February 1990) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1988) |
| French Open | 2R (1992) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1988, 1990) |
| US Open | 4R (1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 395–237 (ATP, Grand Prix and Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 23 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (12 June 1989) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1989, 1993, 1996) |
| French Open | W (1989) |
| Wimbledon | F (1992) |
| US Open | W (1992) |
Jim Grabb (born April 14, 1964) is an American former professional tennis player. He was ranked the World No. 1 doubles player in 1989 and in 1993. Grabb's best singles ranking was World No. 24, a ranking he achieved in February 1990.
Grabb is Jewish, and was born in Tucson, Arizona. Grabb was from 1984 to 1986 a 3-time doubles and 2-time singles All-American, helping Stanford University win the NCAA title in 1986 and finish runner-up in 1984.
In 1986 he won the annual Rafael Osuna Award, presented by college coaches for good sportsmanship and valuable contributions to the sport.
Grabb defeated Andre Agassi at a singles tournament in Seoul, Korea in 1987 for his first career victory. He won two doubles Grand Slam events: the 1989 French Open (with Patrick McEnroe) and the 1992 U.S. Open (with Richey Reneberg). He won 23 doubles tour titles, with 26 finals appearances. He won two tour singles titles, in 1987 at Seoul and in 1992 at Taipei. His best showing in a Grand Slam event was 4th round appearance in the 1989 U.S. Open.
Grabb won the Men's 35 Senior Doubles with his tennis partner, Richey Reneberg, at the 2002 and 2003 U.S. Open.
He was a member of the United States Davis Cup team in 1993.
The Northern California section of the USTA inducted Grabb into its Hall of Fame in 2006.
A = did not attend tournament
NH = tournament not held
Grabb was ranked 17th on Sports Illustrated's list of Arizona's 50 Greatest Sports Figures of the 20th century. He served as vice president of the ATP Tour Player Council in 1998–99.
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