Jim Pugh

Jim Pugh (born February 5, 1964) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He grew up in Palos Verdes, California and at age 10 began taking tennis lessons from John Hillebrand. He played tennis at UCLA. He became a doubles specialist on the ATP Tour and won three Grand Slam men's doubles titles (two Australian Open, one Wimbledon) and five Grand Slam mixed doubles titles (three Australian Open, one Wimbledon, one US Open). Pugh reached the world No. 1 doubles ranking in 1989.

Jim Pugh
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceManhattan Beach, California, USA
Born (1964-02-05) February 5, 1964
Burbank, California, USA
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro1985
Retired1996
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize moneyUS$ 1,780,466
Singles
Career record85–95
Career titles1
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 37 (23 November 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1988)
French Open3R (1987)
Wimbledon3R (1989)
US Open3R (1987)
Doubles
Career record276–167
Career titles22
4 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 1 (19 June 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1988, 1989)
French OpenF (1991)
WimbledonW (1990)
US OpenF (1988)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenW (1988, 1989, 1990)
French OpenQF (1988)
WimbledonW (1989)
US OpenW (1988)
Last updated on: 22 November 2021.
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