Andrew Foster (tennis)
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Andrew Foster is a former tennis player from Great Britain.
Foster did not won any single titles in his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP
-ranking on 17 January 1994, when he became the number 184 of the world.
Foster reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in 1993
, in only his second appearance at the all England club. There, he posted his first ever Tour wins over Thomas Enqvist
, Luis Herrera and Andrei Olhovskiy
. His fine run ended in the round of 16 at the tournament, losing to the eventual winner, Pete Sampras
.
Foster did not won any single titles in his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP
Association of Tennis Professionals
The Association of Tennis Professionals or ATP was formed in 1972 by Donald Dell, Jack Kramer, and Cliff Drysdale to protect the interests of male professional tennis players. Since 1990, the association has organized the worldwide tennis tour for men and linked the title of the tour with the...
-ranking on 17 January 1994, when he became the number 184 of the world.
Foster reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in 1993
1993 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
Pete Sampras defeated Jim Courier 7-6 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles title at the 1993 Wimbledon Championships. This was the first of Pete's Open Era record of seven Wimbledon titles....
, in only his second appearance at the all England club. There, he posted his first ever Tour wins over Thomas Enqvist
Thomas Enqvist
Thomas Karl Johan Enqvist is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.He was quickly touted as the only Swede who could follow in the footsteps of Stefan Edberg and Björn Borg, and was ranked as high as No. 4 on the ATP Rankings.Enqvist was a force on the Swedish Davis Cup team...
, Luis Herrera and Andrei Olhovskiy
Andrei Olhovskiy
Andrei Olhovskiy is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989....
. His fine run ended in the round of 16 at the tournament, losing to the eventual winner, Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras is a retired American tennis player and former world no. 1. During his 15-year tour career, he won 14 Grand Slam singles titles and became recognized as one of the greatest tennis players of all time....
.