Nir Welgreen (born 17 December 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Israel.

Nir Welgreen
Full nameNir Welgreen
Country (sports) Israel
Born (1976-12-17) 17 December 1976 (age 47)
Prize money$99,926
Singles
Career record2–5
Highest rankingNo. 229 (14 October 1996)
Doubles
Career record3–4
Highest rankingNo. 163 (15 March 1999)

Biography

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Born 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

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Doubles: (2)

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No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
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

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  1. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Tashkent - 14 September - 20 September 1998". ITF. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Players Archive - Nir Welgreen". Official website of The Championships, Wimbledon. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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