Alex Reichel
{{short description|American tennis player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Alex Reichel
| image =
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| country = {{flagicon|USA}} United States
| residence = Newport Beach, California
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|3|3}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=4}}
| turnedpro = 1992
| plays = Right-handed
| careerprizemoney = $135,419
| singlesrecord = 3–8
| singlestitles = 0
| highestsinglesranking = No. 204 (August 5, 1996)
| AustralianOpenresult = 1R (1997)
| doublesrecord = 0–3
| doublestitles = 0
| highestdoublesranking = No. 519 (July 21, 1997)
}}
Alexander Reichel (born March 3, 1971) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001723 ITF Pro Circuit Profile]
Career
Reichel, who was coached by Phil Dent, made the quarterfinals at the 1993 South African Open, in Durban.[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Re/A/Alexander-Reichel.aspx ATP World Tour Profile] En route he defeated Mark Woodforde, then ranked 21 in the world, as well as Filip Dewulf.The New York Times, [https://www.nytimes.com/1993/04/01/sports/results-plus-403093.html "Results Plus"], April 1, 1993 He competed in the main draw of the 1997 Australian Open and was beaten by Austrian Gilbert Schaller in the first round. Reichel sustained several serious injuries, including one on his wrist, which made continuing his career tough, ultimately causing him to retire from professional tennis.
References
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External links
- {{ATP|R254}}
- {{ITF profile}}
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Category:American male tennis players