David Dowlen
US tennis player
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| Intro | US tennis player | ||||
| Places | United States of America | ||||
| is | Athlete Tennis player | ||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||
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| Birth | 3 February 1960, Houston, Harris County, Texas, U.S.A. | ||||
| Age | 64 years | ||||
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Biography
David Dowlen (born February 8, 1960, in Houston, Texas), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
Dowlen won the USTA National Boys 18 Championship in 1978. After, he was a leading player on the University of Houston tennis team.
Dowlen enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 4 doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 30 in 1984.
Grand Prix and WCT doubles finals (7)
Titles (4)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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| Winner | 1. | 1983 | Monterrey, Mexico | Carpet | Nduka Odizor | Andy Andrews John Sadri | 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1984 | Boca West, U.S. | Hard | Nduka Odizor | Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart | 6–4, 1–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1984 | Houston, U.S. | Clay | Nduka Odizor | Pat Cash Paul McNamee | 5–7, 6–4, 3–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1984 | Forest Hills WCT, U.S. | Clay | Nduka Odizor | Ernie Fernandez David Pate | 7–6, 7–5 |
| Winner | 3. | 1984 | Tokyo Outdoor, Japan | Hard | Nduka Odizor | Mark Dickson Steve Meister | 6–7, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1985 | Melbourne Indoor, Australia | Carpet | Nduka Odizor | Brad Drewett Matt Mitchell | 6–4, 6–7, 4–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 1985 | Sydney Outdoor, Australia | Grass | Nduka Odizor | Broderick Dyke Wally Masur | 6–4, 7–6 |