Country (sports) | New Zealand |
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Born | (1975-03-18) 18 March 1975 (age 49) |
Prize money | $29,109 |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 285 (5 Aug 2002) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2003) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 569 (29 Jul 2002) |
Daniel Willman (born 18 March 1975) is a New Zealand former professional tennis player.
Willman played collegiate tennis for the University of Idaho from 1995 to 1998.
On the professional tour, Willman reached a best singles world ranking of 285. He received a wildcard into the main draw of the 2002 Heineken Open and featured in the qualifying draw for the 2003 Australian Open.
Willman competed for the New Zealand Davis Cup team in two ties in 2002, which included a doubles rubber against India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes.
Since retiring he has worked as a tennis coach and co founded sports apparel company Athletic DNA.
ITF Futures titles
Singles: (1)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | Oct 2001 | Great Britain F10, Edinburgh | Hard | Alun Jones | 6–0, 6–2 |
Doubles: (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | Sep 2001 | Great Britain F8, Glasgow | Hard | Mark Hilton | Luke Bourgeois Alun Jones |
6–2, 3–6, 7–6 |
2. | Nov 2001 | Barbados F1, Bridgetown | Hard | Fred Hemmes | Gabriel Montilla Kiantki Thomas |
6–4, 6–2 |
See also
References
- "College scene". The Spokesman-Review. 3 May 1998.
- Maddaford, Terry (21 December 2001). "Tennis: Willman wildcard would be reward for total dedication". NZ Herald.
- "Tennis: Close tie likely against Indians". NZ Herald. 4 April 2002.
- Dodson, Don (1 April 2012). "Ex-UI tennis players help promote athletic apparel". The News-Gazette.
External links
- Daniel Willman at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Daniel Willman at the Davis Cup
- Daniel Willman at the International Tennis Federation