Bret Garnett (born July 2, 1967), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Garnett enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 49 in 1993.
Garnett's highest singles ranking was World No. 203 which he reached April, 1989.
Garnett played college tennis at the University of Southwestern Louisiana, where he was later inducted into their Athletics Hall of Fame. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, he and his wife Cheryl resided in Camden, South Carolina during his tour days.Bret Garnett & Ashley Rhoney - Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2019. ragincajuns.com. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)
LegendGrand Slam Tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (1–0)ATP World Series (0–3)Finals by surfaceHard (1–1)Clay (0–2)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Finals by settingOutdoors (1–3)Indoors (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Charlotte, United StatesWorld SeriesClay Greg Van Emburgh Rick Leach Jim Pugh3–6, 6–2, 3–6Loss0–2Guaruja, BrazilWorld SeriesHard Todd Nelson Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis3–6, 5–7Loss0–3Charlotte, United StatesWorld SeriesClay Jared Palmer Steve DeVries David Macpherson4–6, 6–7Win1–3Washington, United StatesChampionship SeriesHard Jared Palmer Ken Flach Todd Witsken6–2, 6–3
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 5 (3–2) LegendATP Challenger (3–2)ITF Futures (0–0)Finals by surfaceHard (1–1)Clay (1–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (1–1)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Bossonnens, SwitzerlandChallengerHard Kent Kinnear Brett Dickinson Bryan Shelton7–6, 6–3Loss1–1Ponte Vedra, United StatesChallengerHard Royce Deppe Doug Flach Ken Flach3–6, 6–2, 4–6Win2–1Birmingham, United StatesChallengerClay Tobias Svantesson Jan Apell Peter Nyborg6–4, 7–6Loss2–2Lippstadt, GermanyChallengerCarpet T.J. Middleton Bill Behrens Mathias Huning4–6, 6–3, 6–7Win3–2Hambühren, GermanyChallengerCarpet T.J. Middleton Brent Larkham Chris Wilkinson6–2, 3–0 ret.
Performance timelines
Singles Tournament198919901991199219931994SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian Open3RAQ13R1RQ20 / 34–3French OpenAAAAAA0 / 00–0Wimbledon1RAAQ2AA0 / 10–1US OpenAAAQ21RA0 / 10–1Win–loss2–20–00–02–10–20–00 / 54–5ATP Tour Masters 1000Monte CarloAAAAQ1A0 / 00–0HamburgAAAAQ1A0 / 00–0RomeAAAAQ1A0 / 00–0Canada1RAAAQ1Q30 / 10–1CincinnatiAAAQ2AQ10 / 00–0Win–loss0–10–00–00–00–00–00 / 10–1
Doubles Tournament198919901991199219931994SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian Open1RA1R1RQF1R0 / 53–5French OpenAA1R3R1R1R0 / 42–4WimbledonQ33R3R1R3R1R0 / 56–5US OpenA3R1R1R1R1R0 / 52–5Win–loss0–14–22–42–45–40–40 / 1913–19ATP Tour Masters 1000Indian WellsAAAAQFA0 / 12–1MiamiAA1R1R1R2R0 / 41–4Monte CarloAAAA1RA0 / 10–1HamburgAAAA2RA0 / 11–1RomeAAAAQFA0 / 12–1Canada1RA1R1R1R2R0 / 51–5CincinnatiAAA1R1RQ10 / 20–2Win–loss0–10–00–20–35–72–20 / 157–15
Mixed doubles Tournament19901991199219931994SRW–LWin %Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAAA0 / 00–0French OpenA3RA1RA0 / 21–2Wimbledon1R2R1R2R2R0 / 53–5US OpenAAAAA0 / 00–0Win–loss0–12–20–11–21–10 / 74–7
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