Todd Perry (born 17 March 1976) is an Australian former professional tennis player.
Ascending the ranks and going professional in 1998, Perry competed on the ATP tour as both a singles and doubles player, achieving notable success in his doubles career.
His 13 year professional career saw him play against some of the best in the world, including defeating titans like Nadal and Djokovic and winning six ATP Tour Doubles Titles.
Perry achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 16 in May 2006, partnering primarily with Swedish doubles player Simon Aspelin.
Retiring following the 2008 season, Perry returned to his home town of Adelaide and established the Todd Perry Tennis Academy, acting as director and head coach.
Career finals Doubles 17 (6 titles, 11 runner-ups) Legend Grand Slam (0) Tennis Masters Cup (0) ATP Masters Series (0) ATP International Series Gold (1) ATP Tour (5) Titles by surface Hard (4) Clay (1) Grass (0) Carpet (1)
ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Jul 2003 Umag, Croatia Clay Thomas Shimada Álex López Morón Rafael Nadal 1–6, 3–6Win 1. Sep 2003 Costa do Sauipe, Brazil Hard Thomas Shimada Scott Humphries Mark Merklein 6–2, 6–4Loss 2. Jul 2004 Båstad, Sweden Clay Simon Aspelin Mahesh Bhupathi Jonas Björkman 6–4, 6–7(2–7), 6–7(6–8)Loss 3. Jul 2004 Stuttgart, Germany Clay Simon Aspelin Jiří Novák Radek Štěpánek 2–6, 4–6Loss 4. Jan 2005 Adelaide, Australia Hard Simon Aspelin Xavier Malisse Olivier Rochus 6–7(5–7), 4–6Loss 5. Jan 2005 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Simon Aspelin Yves Allegro Michael Kohlmann 4–6, 6–7(4–7)Win 2. Jan 2005 Delray Beach, United States Hard Simon Aspelin Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas 6–3, 6–3Win 3. Feb 2005 Memphis, United States Hard Simon Aspelin Bob Bryan Mike Bryan 6–4, 6–4Loss 6. Jun 2005 Nottingham, UK Grass Simon Aspelin Jonathan Erlich Andy Ram 6–4, 3–6, 5–7Loss 7. Jul 2005 Indianapolis, US Hard Simon Aspelin Paul Hanley Graydon Oliver 2–6, 1–3 ret.Loss 8. Oct 2005 Tokyo, Japan Hard Simon Aspelin Satoshi Iwabuchi Takao Suzuki 4–5, 4–5Loss 9. Jan 2006 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Simon Aspelin Andrei Pavel Rogier Wassen 2–6, 7–5, [4–10]Win 4. Oct 2006 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet Simon Aspelin Julian Knowle Jürgen Melzer 6–1, 7–6(7–3)Win 5. Jan 2007 Adelaide, Australia Hard Wesley Moodie Novak Djokovic Radek Štěpánek 6–4, 3–6, [15–13]Win 6. Apr 2007 Valencia, Spain Clay Wesley Moodie Yves Allegro Sebastián Prieto 7–5, 7–5Loss 10. Oct 2007 St. Petersburg, Russia Carpet Jürgen Melzer Daniel Nestor Nenad Zimonjić 1–6, 6–7(3–7)Loss 11. May 2008 Casablanca, Morocco Clay James Cerretani Albert Montañés Santiago Ventura 1–6, 2–6
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