Chip Hooper

































































































Chip Hooper
Country (sports)
 United States
Residence Sunnyvale, California
Born
(1958-10-24) October 24, 1958 (age 60)
Washington, D.C.
Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money
$479,798
Singles
Career record 104–119
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 17 (19 April 1982)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (1983)
French Open 4R (1982)
Wimbledon 3R (1985)
US Open 3R (1982)
Doubles
Career record 112–112
Career titles 5
Highest ranking No. 18 (8 December 1986)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1988)
French Open 2R (1982, 1987)
Wimbledon 3R (1986, 1987)
US Open QF (1982)

Chip Hooper (born October 24, 1958) is a former tennis player from the United States, who won five doubles titles during his professional career.


The right-handed Hooper reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 17 in April 1982


Hooper played collegiately at Memphis State University (now University of Memphis) and the University of Arkansas


Currently, he is working as a private tennis coach in Miami with professional players like Jelena Janković.




Contents






  • 1 Grand Prix career finals


    • 1.1 Singles (2 runner-ups)


    • 1.2 Doubles (5 titles)




  • 2 External links





Grand Prix career finals



Singles (2 runner-ups)






























Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Opponent
Score
Runner-up
1.
1983

Lorraine, France
Hard

United States Nick Saviano
4–6, 6–4, 3–6
Runner-up
2.
1984

Auckland, New Zealand
Hard

United States Danny Saltz
6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 4–6


Doubles (5 titles)































































Outcome
No.
Date
Tournament
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Winner
1.
23 May 1982

Munich, Germany
Clay

United States Mel Purcell

South Africa Tian Viljoen
South Africa Danie Visser
6–4, 7–6
Winner
2.
13 May 1984

Firenze, Italy
Clay

United States Mark Dickson

South Africa Bernard Mitton
United States Butch Walts
7–6, 4–6, 7–5
Winner
3.
6 April 1986

Cologne, Germany
Hard

New Zealand Kelly Evernden

Sweden Jan Gunnarsson
Sweden Peter Lundgren
6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Winner
4.
17 August 1986

Toronto, Canada
Hard

United States Mike Leach

West Germany Boris Becker
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Slobodan Živojinović
7–6, 4–6, 7–5
Winner
5.
30 November 1986

Itaparica, Brazil
Hard

United States Mike Leach

France Loïc Courteau
France Guy Forget
7–6, 4–6, 7–5


External links




  • Chip Hooper at the Association of Tennis Professionals Edit this at Wikidata


  • Chip Hooper at the International Tennis Federation Edit this at Wikidata








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