David Livingston (tennis)
American tennis player
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David Livingston (born December 29, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player.
FullnameDavid Bricker Livingston
Country(sports)
United States
BornDecember 29, 1962
Albuquerque, United States
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
| Full name | David Bricker Livingston |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | |
| Born | December 29, 1962 Albuquerque, United States |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 454 (October 27, 1986) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–10 |
| Highest ranking | No. 98 (July 27, 1987) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (1987) |
Born in Albuquerque, Livingston played college tennis for UCLA from 1982 to 1985. A doubles All-American in 1984, he was a member of two UCLA championship winning teams.[1]
Livingston turned professional after leaving UCLA and in 1986 reached the second round of the Japan Open Grand Prix tournament. He also played #1 doubles and singles representing the United States in a diplomatic envoy to China. It was in doubles that he had more success, with a best ranking of 98 in the world. He featured in the doubles main draw at the 1987 US Open and won two ATP Challenger doubles titles.[2]
Challenger titles
Doubles: (2)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986 | Bergen, Norway | Carpet | 6–7, 7–6, 7–5 | ||
| 2. | 1987 | Graz, Austria | Hard | 7–5, 6–3 |