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Chris Sylvan

Chris Sylvan

American tennis player

Christopher Sylvan (born March 18, 1955) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]

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Sylvan, born in New Jersey, was noted for his big serve[2] and played collegiate tennis for UC Berkeley before joining the professional tour.[3] In November 1977 he was a quarter-finalist at the Paris Open, with wins over Barry Phillips-Moore and Ove Nils Bengtson, then in December qualified for the main draw of the Australian Open. His career high singles ranking of 203 was attained in 1978.[4]

Challenger titles

Doubles: (1)

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Personal life

Sylvan raised two children with wife Charlotte and lives in Fresno, California.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Sylvan, Gottfried Gain". The New York Times. 1976-08-24.
  2. [2]
    "Tennis Serve Reaches 126 M.P.H." No. The Jackson Sun. April 22, 1977.
  3. [3]
    "Fresno Magazine". issuu.com. April 2011. p. 25.
  4. [4]
    "Tennis Abstract: Christopher Sylvan ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
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