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Byron Talbot (born 15 September 1964) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won seven doubles titles and finished as a runner-up six times. He achieved a career-high doubles world ranking of number 20 in 1996.

Byron Talbot
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (1964-09-15) 15 September 1964 (age 58)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1988
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$861,245
Singles
Career record1–5
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 229 (3 April 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1989)
Doubles
Career record183–237
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 20 (29 July 1966)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1995)
French OpenQF (1996)
WimbledonSF (1993)
US Open2R (1995, 1996)

Byron played collegiate tennis at the University of Tennessee.[1] He is currently working as a financial advisor for Merrill Lynch in Dallas, Texas.


Career finals



Doubles (7 wins, 6 losses)


Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Championship Series (2)
ATP Tour (5)
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1989 Schenectady, U.S. Hard Brad Pearce Scott Davis
Broderick Dyke
6–2, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 1992 Hong Kong Hard Byron Black Brad Gilbert
Jim Grabb
2–6, 1–6
Win 1–2 Jul 1992 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Glenn Layendecker Javier Sánchez
Marc Rosset
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win 2–2 Oct 1992 Toulouse, France Hard (i) Brad Pearce Guy Forget
Henri Leconte
6–1, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 2–3 Jan 1994 Doha, Qatar Hard Shelby Cannon Olivier Delaître
Stephane Simian
3–6, 3–6
Loss 2–4 Jun 1995 St. Poelten, Austria Clay Libor Pimek Bill Behrens
Matt Lucena
5–7, 4–6
Win 3–4 Jul 1995 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Libor Pimek Jiří Novák
David Rikl
7–5, 1–6, 7–6
Win 4–4 Mar 1996 Copenhagen, Denmark Carpet Libor Pimek Wayne Arthurs
Andrew Kratzmann
7–6, 3–6, 6–3
Loss 4–5 May 1996 Rome, Italy Clay Libor Pimek Byron Black
Grant Connell
2–6, 3–6
Win 5–5 Jul 1996 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Libor Pimek Tomás Carbonell
Francisco Roig
6–2, 5–7, 6–4
Win 6–5 Jul 1996 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Libor Pimek David Adams
Menno Oosting
7–6, 6–3
Loss 6–6 Mar 1997 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet Libor Pimek Jacco Eltingh
Paul Haarhuis
6–7, 4–6
Win 7–6 Jun 1998 Nottingham, U.K. Grass Justin Gimelstob Sébastien Lareau
Daniel Nestor
7–5, 6–7, 6–4

References


  1. "Catching up with Byron Talbot". UTSports.com. 2 July 2015.



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[de] Byron Talbot

Byron Talbot (* 15. September 1964 in Johannesburg) ist ein ehemaliger südafrikanischer Tennisspieler, der hauptsächlich im Doppel erfolgreich war.
- [en] Byron Talbot

[es] Byron Talbot

Byron Talbot (nacido el 15 de septiembre de 1964), es un ex tenista profesional de Sudáfrica. Disfrutó la mayor parte de su éxito en el tenis como jugador de dobles. Durante su carrera, ganó siete títulos de dobles y terminó subcampeón seis veces más. En 1996 alcanzó el número 20 en el ranking mundial de dobles.



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