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Bret Garnett

{{Short description|American tennis player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2013}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

|image =

|name = Bret Garnett

|fullname =

|country = {{USA}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1967|7|2}}

|birth_place = Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.

|height = 6'1"

|turnedpro = 1988

|plays = Right-handed

|college = University of Southwestern Louisiana

|careerprizemoney = $336,551

|singlesrecord = 8–19

|singlestitles = 0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures

|highestsinglesranking = No. 203 (24 April 1989)

|AustralianOpenresult = 3R (1989, 1992)

|Wimbledonresult = 1R (1989)

|USOpenresult = 1R (1993)

|doublesrecord = 72–120

|doublestitles = 1
3 Challenger, 0 Futures

|highestdoublesranking = No. 49 (22 March 1993)

|AustralianOpenDoublesresult = QF (1993)

|FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 3R (1992)

|WimbledonDoublesresult = 3R (1990, 1991, 1993)

|USOpenDoublesresult = 3R (1990)

|FrenchOpenMixedresult = 3R (1991)

|WimbledonMixedresult = 2R (1991, 1993, 1994)

|updated = 2 April 2022

}}

Bret Garnett (born July 2, 1967), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Garnett enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 49 in 1993.

Garnett's highest singles ranking was World No. 203 which he reached April, 1989.

Garnett played college tennis at the University of Southwestern Louisiana, where he was later inducted into their Athletics Hall of Fame. A native of Columbia, South Carolina, he and his wife Cheryl resided in Camden, South Carolina during his tour days.[https://ragincajuns.com/news/2019/11/1/bret-garnett-ashley-rhoney-louisiana-athletics-hall-of-fame-class-of-2019 Bret Garnett & Ashley Rhoney - Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2019]. ragincajuns.com. Retrieved January 28, 2025.

ATP career finals

=Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner-ups)=

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!Legend

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|Grand Slam Tournaments (0–0)

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|ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)

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|ATP Masters Series (0–0)

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|ATP Championship Series (1–0)

ATP World Series (0–3)

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!Finals by surface

Hard (1–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)

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!Finals by setting

Outdoors (1–3)
Indoors (0–0)

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!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!Date

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|0–1

|1991 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles

|Charlotte, United States

|World Series

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Greg Van Emburgh

|{{flagicon|USA}} Rick Leach
{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Pugh

|3–6, 6–2, 3–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|0–2

|1991 Bliss Cup – Doubles

|Guaruja, Brazil

|World Series

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Todd Nelson

|{{flagicon|NED}} Jacco Eltingh
{{flagicon|NED}} Paul Haarhuis

|3–6, 5–7

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|0–3

|1992 U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships – Doubles

|Charlotte, United States

|World Series

|Clay

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jared Palmer

|{{flagicon|USA}} Steve DeVries
{{flagicon|AUS}} David Macpherson

|4–6, 6–7

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

|1–3

|1992 NationsBank Classic – Doubles

|style="background:#d4f1c5;"|Washington, United States

|style="background:#d4f1c5;"|Championship Series

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Jared Palmer

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ken Flach
{{flagicon|USA}} Todd Witsken

|6–2, 6–3

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

=Doubles: 5 (3–2)=

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!Legend

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|ATP Challenger (3–2)

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|ITF Futures (0–0)

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!Finals by surface

Hard (1–1)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–1)

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!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!Date

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

|1–0

|{{dts|Nov 1989}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Bossonnens, Switzerland

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|USA}} Kent Kinnear

|{{flagicon|USA}} Brett Dickinson
{{flagicon|USA}} Bryan Shelton

|7–6, 6–3

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|1–1

|{{dts|Oct 1990}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Ponte Vedra, United States

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|RSA}} Royce Deppe

|{{flagicon|USA}} Doug Flach
{{flagicon|USA}} Ken Flach

|3–6, 6–2, 4–6

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

|2–1

|{{dts|Apr 1992}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Birmingham, United States

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Tobias Svantesson

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Jan Apell
{{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Nyborg

|6–4, 7–6

style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss

|2–2

|{{dts|Feb 1995}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Lippstadt, Germany

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Carpet

|{{flagicon|USA}} T.J. Middleton

|{{flagicon|USA}} Bill Behrens
{{flagicon|GER}} Mathias Huning

|4–6, 6–3, 6–7

style="background:#98fb98;"|Win

|3–2

|{{dts|Feb 1995}}

|style="background:moccasin;"|Hambühren, Germany

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Carpet

|{{flagicon|USA}} T.J. Middleton

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Brent Larkham
{{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Wilkinson

|6–2, 3–0 ret.

Performance timelines

{{Performance key|short=yes|active=no}}

=Singles=

class=wikitable style=text-align:center
Tournament198919901991199219931994SRW–LWin %
colspan=25 style=text-align:left|Grand Slam tournaments
align=left|Australian Open

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|A

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Q1

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Q2

!0 / 3

!4–3

!{{tennis win percentage|won=4|lost=3|integer=yes}}

align=left|French Open

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

align=left|Wimbledon

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|A

|A

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Q2

|A

|A

!0 / 1

!0–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

align=left|US Open

|A

|A

|A

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Q2

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|A

!0 / 1

!0–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

!2–2

!0–0

!0–0

!2–1

!0–2

!0–0

!0 / 5

!4–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=4|lost=5|integer=yes}}

colspan=25 style=text-align:left|ATP Tour Masters 1000
bgcolor=efefef align=left|Monte Carlo

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Hamburg

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Rome

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Canada

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q3

!0 / 1

!0–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Cincinnati

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q2

|A

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

!0–1

!0–0

!0–0

!0–0

!0–0

!0–0

!0 / 1

!0–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

=Doubles=

class=wikitable style=text-align:center
Tournament198919901991199219931994SRW–LWin %
colspan=25 style=text-align:left|Grand Slam tournaments
align=left|Australian Open

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|A

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#ffebcd|QF

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

!0 / 5

!3–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=3|lost=5|integer=yes}}

align=left|French Open

|A

|A

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

!0 / 4

!2–4

!{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=4|integer=yes}}

align=left|Wimbledon

|style=background:#ecf2ff|Q3

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

!0 / 5

!6–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=6|lost=5|integer=yes}}

align=left|US Open

|A

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

!0 / 5

!2–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=5|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

!0–1

!4–2

!2–4

!2–4

!5–4

!0–4

!0 / 19

!13–19

!{{tennis win percentage|won=13|lost=19|integer=yes}}

colspan=25 style=text-align:left|ATP Tour Masters 1000
bgcolor=efefef align=left|Indian Wells

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ffebcd|QF

|A

!0 / 1

!2–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=1|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Miami

|A

|A

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|2R

!0 / 4

!1–4

!{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=4|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Monte Carlo

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|A

!0 / 1

!0–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=1|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Hamburg

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=afeeee|2R

|A

!0 / 1

!1–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=1|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Rome

|A

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=ffebcd|QF

|A

!0 / 1

!2–1

!{{tennis win percentage|won=2|lost=1|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Canada

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|A

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|2R

!0 / 5

!1–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=5|integer=yes}}

bgcolor=efefef align=left|Cincinnati

|A

|A

|A

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=afeeee|1R

|bgcolor=ecf2ff|Q1

!0 / 2

!0–2

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=2|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

!0–1

!0–0

!0–2

!0–3

!5–7

!2–2

!0 / 15

!7–15

!{{tennis win percentage|won=7|lost=15|integer=yes}}

=Mixed doubles=

class=wikitable style=text-align:center
Tournament19901991199219931994SRW–LWin %
colspan=25 style=text-align:left|Grand Slam tournaments
align=left|Australian Open

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

align=left|French Open

|A

|style=background:#afeeee|3R

|A

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|A

!0 / 2

!1–2

!{{tennis win percentage|won=1|lost=2|integer=yes}}

align=left|Wimbledon

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|2R

|style=background:#afeeee|1R

|style=background:#afeeee|2R

|style=background:#afeeee|2R

!0 / 5

!3–5

!{{tennis win percentage|won=3|lost=5|integer=yes}}

align=left|US Open

|A

|A

|A

|A

|A

!0 / 0

!0–0

!{{tennis win percentage|won=0|lost=0|integer=yes}}

style=font-weight:bold;background:#efefef

|style=text-align:left|Win–loss

!0–1

!2–2

!0–1

!1–2

!1–1

!0 / 7

!4–7

!{{tennis win percentage|won=4|lost=7|integer=yes}}

References

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External links

  • {{ATP}}
  • {{ITF}}

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Category:Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's tennis players

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