Scott Barron (tennis)
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Scott Barron is a male former tennis player from Ireland
.
Barron represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta, partnering Owen Casey
. The pair was eliminated in the first round there.
The right-hander Barron represented Ireland
in the Davis Cup
from 1993–2001, posting an 11–11 record in singles and a 6–2 record in doubles in seventeen ties played.
Barron's highest ranking in singles was World No. 263, which he reached on 19 March 2001. His highest doubles ranking was World No. 390, which he reached on 1 December 1997.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
.
Barron represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's Doubles
The Men's Doubles competition was part of the tennis program at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-Medalists:-Seeds:# # # # ...
in Atlanta, partnering Owen Casey
Owen Casey
Owen Casey is a former tennis player from Ireland.Casey represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 12 October 1992,...
. The pair was eliminated in the first round there.
The right-hander Barron represented Ireland
Ireland Davis Cup team
The Ireland Davis Cup team represents the whole of Ireland in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by Tennis Ireland. Ireland competed in its first Davis Cup in 1923.Ireland currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group II...
in the Davis Cup
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation and is contested between teams of players from competing countries in a knock-out format. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Britain and the United States. By...
from 1993–2001, posting an 11–11 record in singles and a 6–2 record in doubles in seventeen ties played.
Barron's highest ranking in singles was World No. 263, which he reached on 19 March 2001. His highest doubles ranking was World No. 390, which he reached on 1 December 1997.
Tour singles titles – all levels (2–3)
Legend (Singles) |
Grand Slam (0–0) |
Tennis Masters Cup (0–0) |
ATP Masters Series (0–0) |
ATP Tour (0–0) |
Challengers (0–0) |
Futures (2–3) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 20 March 2000 | Shirako Shirako, Chiba is a town located in Chōsei District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010 data, the town had an estimated population of 12,222 and a density of 445 persons per km². The total area was 27.46 km².-Geography:... , Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
Grass | Martin Hromec Martin Hromec Martin Hromec is a Slovak professional tennis player. He has competed in the Davis Cup several times and men's doubles tournaments particularly in the mid to late 1990s. In the 1998 Davis Cup he competed with Ján Krošlák.-External links:... |
7–6, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 1. | 15 May 2000 | Schwaz Schwaz Schwaz is a city in Tyrol, Austria. It is the administrative center of the Schwaz district . Schwaz is located in the lower Inn valley, and has a population of about 13,000.... , Austria Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
Carpet | Kristian Pless Kristian Pless Kristian Peter Pless is a professional male tennis player from Denmark.In 1999, he won the Australian Open for juniors , and reached the junior finals at Wimbledon , and the US Open . He finished 1999 as the no... |
3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 12 June 2000 | Berkeley Berkeley, California Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington... , U.S. |
Hard | Alex Kim | 3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 3. | 19 June 2000 | Redding Redding, California Redding is a city in far-Northern California. It is the county seat of Shasta County, California, USA. With a population of 89,861, according to the 2010 Census... , U.S. |
Hard | Zack Fleishman Zack Fleishman Zachary Rodin "Zack" Fleishman is a right-handed professional tennis player from the United States.-Tennis career:Fleishman began playing tennis at the age of 8.... |
4–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 2. | 30 October 2000 | Hattiesburg, U.S. | Hard | Dmitry Tursunov Dmitry Tursunov Dmitry Igorevich Tursunov is a Russian professional male tennis player. He was 12 years old when he came to the United States to train and further his prospects of becoming a professional player.... |
6–7, 7–6, 6–3 |