Joshua Eagle

Joshua Eagle (born 10 May 1973[1]) is a former professional male tennis player and current professional tennis coach from Australia. In January 2013 he was appointed as the Australian Davis Cup coach, having previously won Tennis Australia's elite coaching excellence award in 2012 for helping Australian Marinko Matosevic break into the top 50 from outside 200. He was born in Toowoomba, Queensland and now lives in Noosa, Queensland. He stands at 1.83 m and weighs 90 kg, and is classified as a doubles specialist. Eagle has won five ATP doubles titles.

Joshua Eagle
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceNoosa, Queensland
Born (1973-05-10) 10 May 1973
Toowoomba, Queensland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,421,375
Singles
Career record3–12
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 219 (28 Feb 1994)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open1R (1994)
French Open1R (1994)
Doubles
Career record262–229
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 11 (23 April 2001)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2000, 2001)
French OpenQF (1997)
Wimbledon3R (2002, 2003)
US Open3R (2001, 2003)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian OpenF (2001)
French OpenQF (1998)
WimbledonSF (2000)
US OpenQF (1996, 2000)

Eagle is married to former professional tennis player Barbara Schett.[2] They have a son who was born in 2009.

Doubles wins (5)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. 1995 Seoul, South Korea Hard Andrew Florent Sébastien Lareau
Jeff Tarango
3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. 1996 Oporto, Portugal Clay Andrew Florent Emanuel Couto
Bernardo Mota
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 3. 1996 Båstad, Sweden Clay Peter Nyborg David Ekerot
Jeff Tarango
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Winner 1. 1998 Adelaide, Australia Hard Andrew Florent Ellis Ferreira
Rick Leach
6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Runner-up 4. 1998 Munich, Germany Clay Andrew Florent Todd Woodbridge
Mark Woodforde
0–6, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 1998 s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Grass Andrew Florent Guillaume Raoux
Jan Siemerink
6–7, 2–6
Runner-up 6. 1998 Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany Clay Jim Grabb Olivier Delaître
Fabrice Santoro
1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 7. 1998 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Andrew Kratzmann Tom Kempers
Daniel Orsanic
3–6, 4–6
Runner-up 8. 2000 Delray Beach, U.S. Hard Andrew Florent Brian MacPhie
Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 4–6
Runner-up 9. 2000 Estoril, Portugal Clay David Adams Donald Johnson
Piet Norval
4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 10. 2000 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Andrew Florent Pablo Albano
Cyril Suk
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Runner-up 11. 2000 Toronto, Canada Hard Andrew Florent Sébastien Lareau
Daniel Nestor
3–6, 6–7
Winner 2. 2001 Dubai, UAE Hard Sandon Stolle Daniel Nestor
Nenad Zimonjić
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 12. 2001 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Andrew Florent Jonas Björkman
Todd Woodbridge
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 13. 2002 Sydney, Australia Hard Sandon Stolle Donald Johnson
Jared Palmer
4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 14. 2002 Dubai, UAE Hard Sandon Stolle Mark Knowles
Daniel Nestor
6–3, 3–6, [11–13]
Winner 3. 2002 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay David Rikl Massimo Bertolini
Cristian Brandi
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Winner 4. 2002 Stuttgart, Germany Clay David Rikl David Adams
Gastón Etlis
6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 15. 2002 Moscow, Russia Carpet Sandon Stolle Roger Federer
Max Mirnyi
4–6, 6–7
Winner 5. 2002 Vienna, Austria Hard Sandon Stolle Jiří Novák
Radek Štěpánek
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 16. 2003 Sydney, Australia Hard Mahesh Bhupathi Paul Hanley
Nathan Healey
6–7, 4–6
Runner-up 17. 2003 Munich, Germany Clay Jared Palmer Wayne Black
Kevin Ullyett
3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 18. 2003 Nottingham, UK Grass Jared Palmer Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
6–7, 6–4, 6–7
Runner-up 19. 2003 Los Angeles, U.S. Hard Sjeng Schalken Jan-Michael Gambill
Travis Parrott
4–6, 6–3, 5–7

Sources

  1. "Player Profile: Joshua Eagle". ATP Tour. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
  2. Baby Boom: Tennis Players Become Parents Archived 20 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine Tennis.com, 30 December 2008


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