Chris Tontz

Chris Tontz (born October 27, 1973) is an American tennis coach and former professional player.[1]

Chris Tontz
Country (sports) United States
Born (1973-10-27) October 27, 1973
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$13,506
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
0 Challenger, 0 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 637 (10 November 1997)
Doubles
Career record0–2 (ATP Tour)
Career titles0
1 Challenger, 3 Futures
Highest rankingNo. 162 (7 June 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonQ2 (1999)
Last updated on: 22 April 2023.

Baltimore-born Tontz grew up in San Diego, as one of 10 siblings. He played collegiate tennis for UC Irvine before pursuing a professional career in the late 1990s. Most successful in doubles, he had two ATP Tour main draw appearances and won a Challenger tournament in Grenoble in 1999, reaching a best ranking of 162. As a coach he has worked with Sloane Stephens and currently coaches Claire Liu.[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Doubles: 8 (4–4)

Legend
ATP Challenger (1–2)
ITF Futures (3–2)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–3)
Clay (2–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 1998 Philippines F2, Manila Futures Hard United States David Caldwell Chinese Taipei Chih-Jung Chen
South Korea Lee Hyung-taik
1–6, 4–6
Win 1–1 May 1998 USA F1, Delray Beach Futures Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Australia Michael Hill
United States Scott Humphries
6–4, 6–4
Win 2–1 May 1998 USA F2, Vero Beach Futures Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Norway Lars Hjarrand
United States Ross Loel
6–4, 6–2
Loss 2–2 Jun 1998 Weiden, Germany Challenger Clay Sweden Simon Aspelin Portugal Nuno Marques
Serbia Nenad Zimonjic
4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 2–3 Jul 1998 Aptos, United States Challenger Hard United States Adam Peterson United States Mike Bryan
United States Bob Bryan
4–6, 4–6
Win 3–3 Dec 1998 USA F10, Phoenix Futures Hard Sweden Simon Aspelin United States Mike Bryan
United States Bob Bryan
walkover
Win 4–3 Mar 1999 Grenoble, France Challenger Hard United States Adam Peterson Argentina Martín García
Brazil Cristiano Testa
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–4 Jun 2000 Mexico F4, Cozumel Futures Hard United States Brett Hansen-Dent Mexico Marcelo Amador
Mexico Miguel Gallardo-Valles
5–7, 6–7(5–7)

References

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