Jason Weir-Smith (born 8 August 1975) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.ITF Pro Circuit Profile
Career Weir-Smith won the doubles title at the Coffee Bowl junior tournament in 1993, with Juan Antonio Marín as his partner.ITF Junior Profile
A doubles specialist, Weir-Smith played collegiate tennis at Texas Christian University and was a doubles All-American while playing with the Horned Frogs in 1996 and 1997.TCU Mens Tennis
The South African competed in the men's doubles at six Grand Slam tournaments during his career, including all four in 2001.ATP World Tour Profile He made the second round at the 2001 French Open (with Neville Godwin) and 2001 US Open (with Aleksandar Kitinov).
He never reached a final on the ATP Tour but was a doubles semi-finalist on four occasions, at Umag in 2000, the 2000 Brighton International, the 2001 Heineken Open in Auckland and Munich's BMW Open in 2001. His partner in Umag, Brighton and Auckland was Paul Rosner and he partnered John-Laffnie de Jager in Munich.
Challenger titles
Doubles: (5) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1. 1999Eisenach, GermanyClay Mitch Sprengelmeyer Dirk Dier Marcus Hilpert6–3, 6–12.1999Binghamton, United StatesHard Mitch Sprengelmeyer Kevin Kim Hyung-Taik Lee5–7, 6–4, 6–23. 1999San Antonio, United StatesHard Mitch Sprengelmeyer Andrew Painter Byron Talbot6–3, 7–6(8–6)4.2000Segovia, SpainHard Ashley Fisher Jordan Kerr Damien Roberts7–6(7–5), 6–15.2001Wroclaw, PolandHard Wayne Black Julian Knowle Michael Kohlmann6–3, 6–4
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