Sadik Kadir
{{short description|Australian tennis player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Australian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Sadik Kadir
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| country_represented = {{AUS}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|7|27|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Surabaya, Indonesia
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| plays =
| careerprizemoney = $115,240
| highestsinglesranking = No. 352 (21 June 2010)
| AustralianOpenresult = Q1 (2005)
| doublesrecord = 0–2
| highestdoublesranking = No. 134 (16 August 2010)
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2005, 2006)
}}
Sadik Kadir (born 27 July 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.{{Cite web|date=October 13, 2010|title=Somdev leads seeds into second round at Tashkent Challenger|url=https://www.foxsports.com/stories/tennis/somdev-leads-seeds-into-second-round-at-tashkent-challenger|access-date=August 19, 2020|website=FOX Sports|language=en-US}}
Biography
Originally from the Indonesian city of Surabaya, Kadir later grew up in Sydney.{{cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/Tennis/The-game-plan-to-reign-like-Spain/2004/12/21/1103391772919.html|title=The game plan to reign like Spain|date=22 December 2004|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|access-date=26 February 2016}}
Kadir made two main draw appearances at the Australian Open. At the 2005 Australian Open he and Shannon Nettle received a wild card for the men's doubles event. They were beaten in the first round by ninth seeds Cyril Suk and Pavel Vízner.{{cite news|url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/Tennis/Day-four-results/2005/01/20/1106110862404.html?from=moreStories|title=Day four results|date=20 January 2005|work=The Age|access-date=26 February 2016}} He also featured in the main draw of the 2006 Australian Open, in the men's doubles with Todd Reid. Again facing an all Czech pairing in the opening round, Kadir and his partner narrowly lost to Ivo Minář and Jiří Vaněk.{{cite news|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2006-01-20/sports/0601191238_1_amelie-mauresmo-juan-carlos-ferrero-david-nalbandian|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305033309/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2006-01-20/sports/0601191238_1_amelie-mauresmo-juan-carlos-ferrero-david-nalbandian|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 March 2016|title=Australian Open|date=20 January 2006|work=Sun-Sentinel|access-date=26 February 2016}}
In 2009 he won two ATP Challenger titles, the Burnie International in Tasmania and Karshi in Uzbekistan.{{cite news|url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-02-09/klein-wins-burnie-international/287952|title=Klein wins Burnie International|date=9 February 2009|work=ABC News|access-date=26 February 2016}}{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/home/purav-kadir-clinch-uzbek-challenger-doubles-title_557462.html|title=Purav-Kadir clinch Uzbek Challenger doubles title|date=22 August 2009|work=Zee News|access-date=26 February 2016}}
Challenger titles
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|2009 |Burnie, Australia |Hard |{{flagicon|AUS}} Miles Armstrong |{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Luczak |6–3, 3–6, [10–7] |
2.
|2009 |Karshi, Uzbekistan |Hard |{{flagicon|IND}} Purav Raja |{{flagicon|LAT}} Andis Juška |6–3, 7–6(4) |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{ATP|k459}}
- {{ITF profile}}
- {{Tennis Australia|sadik-kadir}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kadir, Sadik}}
Category:Australian male tennis players
Category:Tennis players from Sydney
Category:Sportspeople from Surabaya