Efe Üstündağ (born 15 January 1977) is a Turkish former professional tennis player. He was a member of the Turkey Davis Cup team from 1998 to 2001 and won two ITF Futures doubles titles.[1]
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1977-01-15) 15 January 1977 (age 45) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Prize money | $12,203 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 4–8 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 599 (31 Jul 2000) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 373 (24 Jul 2000) |
Üstündağ, a native of Istanbul, has been Rice University men's head coach since 2012. He was both the 2016 and 2017 C-USA tennis Coach of the Year.[2] A former Rice University player, Üstündağ twice earned All-American honors. In 1999 he and Shane Stone were NCAA doubles quarter-finalists.[3]
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Aug 1999 | Belarus F1, Minsk | Carpet | 6–3, 6–7, 6–2 | ||
| Win | 2–0 | Sep 1999 | Russia F3, Tolyatti | Hard | 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
| Loss | 2–1 | Oct 1999 | Uzbekistan F3, Guliston | Hard | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 2–2 | Feb 2000 | USA F4, Corpus Christi | Hard | 2–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | Jul 2000 | Turkey F1, Istanbul | Hard | 6–7(5), 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 2–4 | Jul 2000 | Turkey F3, Istanbul | Hard | 3–6, 5–7 |