Ryan Sweeting

Ryan Sweeting (born July 14, 1987) is an American former professional tennis player.

Personal life Sweeting was born in Nassau, Bahamas. He has been living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and registered as an American with the ATP.

In September 2013, Sweeting became engaged to actress Kaley Cuoco after three months of dating. They married on December 31, 2013, in Santa Susana, California. Cuoco announced in September 2015 that she was filing for divorce. The divorce was finalized in May 2016.

Tennis career Juniors Sweeting represented The Bahamas in his junior years. He attended Guizar Tennis Academy and was coached by renowned Mexican tennis coach, Nicolas Guizar. In 2005, he won the US Open Boys' Singles title, beating Jérémy Chardy in the final.

As a junior, Sweeting compiled a singles win–loss record of 94–51 (89–46 in doubles), reaching as high as no. 2 in the junior world rankings in September 2005.

2006 In 2006, he attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for the Florida Gators men's tennis team in NCAA competition. He made his professional US Open debut in 2006, where he defeated Argentine Guillermo Coria in the first round (Coria retired while down 3–2) before losing to Belgian Olivier Rochus in five sets. Sweeting served as a practice partner for the U.S. Davis Cup team in the 2006 World Group semifinal against Russia in Moscow.

2007–2008

Sweeting turned professional in 2007. Sweeting captured four ProCircuit doubles titles in 2007. He won the Rimouski Challenger in Canada in November 2008 for his first ProCircuit singles title. He finished 2008 ranked no. 216 in the ATP world rankings.

2009 Sweeting captured the Dallas Challenger singles title in February 2009, without dropping a set. In April, at the US Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston, Texas, Sweeting and doubles partner Jesse Levine lost to Americans Bob and Mike Bryan, ranked no. 1 in the world, in the doubles final.

2011 At the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships in Houston, Sweeting won his only ATP World Tour singles title by beating Kei Nishikori of Japan in the final in straight sets.

ATP career finals Singles: 1 (1 title) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)ATP World Tour 250 Series (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (0–0)Clay (1–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoors (1–0)Indoors (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Houston, United States250 SeriesClay Kei Nishikori6–4, 7–6(7–3)

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)Finals by surfaceHard (0–0)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoors (0–1)Indoors (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Houston, United States250 SeriesClay Jesse Levine Bob Bryan Mike Bryan1–6, 2–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 6 (4–2) LegendATP Challenger (3–2)ITF Futures (1–0)Finals by surfaceHard (3–1)Clay (1–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0USA F9, Vero BeachFuturesClay Victor Estrella Burgos6–3, 6–0Win2–0Rimouski, CanadaChallengerHard Kristian Pless6–4, 7–6(7–3)Win3–0Dallas, United StatesChallengerHard Brendan Evans6–4, 6–3Win4–0Dallas, United StatesChallengerHard Carsten Ball6–4, 6–2Loss4–1Savannah, United StatesChallengerClay Kei Nishikori4–6, 0–6Loss4–2Calabasas, United StatesChallengerHard Marinko Matosevic6–2, 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 8 (4–4) LegendATP Challenger (3–3)ITF Futures (1–1)Finals by surfaceHard (4–3)Clay (0–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0USA F2, North Miami BeachFuturesHard Tim Smyczek James Cerretani Antonio Ruiz-Rosales6–3, 6–2Loss1–1USA F3, Boca RatonFuturesHard Tim Smyczek Joel Kielbowicz Ryan Stotland7–6(7–5), 4–6, 0–1 ret.Win2–1Lexington, United StatesChallengerHard Brendan Evans Phillip Simmonds Ross Hutchins6–4, 6–4Win3–1Binghamton, United StatesChallengerHard Scott Oudsema Richard Bloomfield Im Kyu-Tae7–6(7–5), 7–5Win4–1Lubbock, United StatesChallengerHard Alex Kuznetsov Rik De Voest Bobby Reynolds6–3, 6–2Loss4–2Tallahassee, United StatesChallengerHard Robert Kendrick Rajeev Ram Bobby ReynoldswalkoverLoss4–3Zagreb, CroatiaChallengerClay Brendan Evans Peter Luczak Alessandro Motti4–6, 4–6Loss4–4Winnetka, United StatesChallengerHard Brett Joelson Carsten Ball Travis Rettenmaier1–6, 2–6

Performance timelines

Singles Tournament20062007200820092010201120122013SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAQ1Q3Q32R2RQ30 / 22–2French OpenAAAQ21R1RAA0 / 20–2WimbledonAQ2Q2Q11R2R2RA0 / 32–3US Open2R1R1R1R1R1RAA0 / 61–6Win–loss1–10–10–10–10–32–42–20–00 / 135–13ATP Tour Masters 1000Indian WellsAQ1Q22RQ23R2RA0 / 34–3MiamiA1R2R1R1R1R1RQ10 / 61–6RomeAAAAAQ1AA0 / 00–0CincinnatiAAAAQ1Q1AA0 / 00–0Win–loss0–00–11–11–20–12–21–20–00 / 95–9

Doubles Tournament20082009201020112012Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAA1R0 / 10–1French OpenAAA1RA0 / 10–1WimbledonAA2RAA0 / 11–1US Open1R2R1R1RA0 / 41–4Win–loss0–11–11–20–20–10 / 72–7

Junior Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (1 title) ResultYearTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin2005US OpenHard Jérémy Chardy6–4, 6–4

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