Nir Welgreen (born 17 December 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Israel.
Full name | Nir Welgreen |
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Country (sports) | Israel |
Born | 17 December 1976 |
Prize money | $99,926 |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–5 |
Highest ranking | No. 229 (14 October 1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 3–4 |
Highest ranking | No. 163 (15 March 1999) |
Biography
editBorn in 1976, Welgreen began competing in satellite tournaments in the 1992 season.
His best performances on the ATP Tour were second round appearances at both Long Island in 1996 and Tashkent in 1997. At Tashkent he also made the semi-finals of the doubles in 1998, Vadim Kutsenko.[1]
During his career he took part in several grand slam qualifying draws, including the 1999 Wimbledon Championships.[2]
He won three ITF singles titles, two in Turkey and one in Ireland.
In doubles he had a top 200 ranking and claimed two Challenger titles.
Challenger titles
editDoubles: (2)
editNo. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1998 | Ahmedabad, India | Hard | Noam Okun | Noam Behr Eyal Ran |
3–6, 6–0, 6–4 |
2. | 1999 | Calcutta, India | Grass | Andy Ram | Grégory Carraz Guillaume Marx |
2–1 (RET) |
References
edit- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Tashkent - 14 September - 20 September 1998". ITF. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- ^ "Players Archive - Nir Welgreen". Official website of The Championships, Wimbledon. Retrieved 2 June 2018.