Mark Vines

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Mark Vines
Country (sports) United States
Born (1957-02-23) February 23, 1957 (age 62)
Richmond, Virginia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Turned pro1980
Retired1984
PlaysLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record8–24
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 110 (April 4, 1982)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open1R (1982)
US Open3R (1981)
Doubles
Career record12–33
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 191 (January 2, 1984)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open2R (1982)
US Open1R (1981, 1983)

Mark Vines (born February 23, 1957 in Richmond, Virginia, United States) is an American former tennis player. He won one singles title, the Paris Indoors tournament in 1981. Vines reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 110 in April 1982.

Tennis career[edit]

In addition to his win in Paris, Vines reached the semi-finals of the doubles in the same tournament and the third round of the 1981 US Open.

In recent years, Vines has achieved much success on the senior tour, reaching No. 3 in the M55 circuit in October 2012.[2]

Career finals[edit]

Singles (1 title)[edit]

Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1–0 Nov 1981 Paris, France Carpet (i) France Pascal Portes 6–2, 6–4, 6–3

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mark Vines". ATP Profile. Retrieved February 5, 2009.
  2. ^ ITF Seniors Profile

External links[edit]