Howard Herr
Howard Herr (born 16 August 1962) is a South African former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 August 1962 Durban, South Africa |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $19,629 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 2–5 |
| Highest ranking | No. 299 (28 Dec 1987) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (1986) |
| US Open | Q3 (1988, 1989) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 425 (29 Sep 1986) |
Herr, who grew up in Natal, played collegiate tennis in the United States for Auburn University, where he earned All-SEC honors in 1983 and 1984. He has also competed in German Bundesliga tennis for TK Kurhaus Aachen.[1]
On the international tour, Herr had a best singles ranking of 299 and twice reached the second round of a Grand Prix/ATP Tour tournament. His tour wins came against Vincent Van Patten in the 1986 Livingston Open and Ken Flach at the 1987 Cincinnati Open. During his career he made qualifying draw appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open.[2][3][4]
References
- "Aachen: Im Tennis ist Aachen erstklassig". Aachener Zeitung (in German). 26 July 2013.
- "Tennis Results". United Press International. 29 August 1987.
- "Pro Tennis U.S. Open Qualifyiing at New York Final Round Results". The Indianapolis Star. 28 August 1988.
- "Pro Tennis U.S. Open Qualifyiing at New York Final Round Results". Santa Cruz Sentinel. 27 August 1989. p. 64.
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