Doug Flach

Doug Flach (born August 10, 1970) is a former tennis player from the United States.

Doug Flach
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceAlpharetta, Georgia, United States
Born (1970-08-10) August 10, 1970
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1987
Retired2001
Prize moneyUS$678,432
Singles
Career record28–46
Career titles0
Highest ranking108 (March 21, 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon3R (1996)
US Open2R
Doubles
Career record82-90
Career titles2
Highest ranking73 (June 6, 1994)

Flach won two doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest individual ranking on the ATP Tour on March 21, 1994, when he reached World No. 108. He defeated Andre Agassi (seeded third) in the first round at Wimbledon in 1996 but lost in the third round. He also defeated Agassi in 1997 at Washington, D.C.

Additionally, Flach had career wins over Ivan Lendl, Pat Rafter, Gustavo Kuerten, and Thomas Johansson. Flach won two doubles titles: one with Paul Annacone and the other with Sandon Stolle. He retired in 1999.

Flach was an All-American at the University of Tennessee in 1990. His older brother Ken was a prominent tour doubles player in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Career finals

Doubles: (2 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Aug 1991 Long Island Hard Italy Diego Nargiso Germany Eric Jelen
Germany Carl-Uwe Steeb
6–0, 4–6, 6–7
Loss 0–2 May 1993 Coral Springs, U.S. Clay United States Paul Annacone United States Patrick McEnroe
United States Jonathan Stark
4–6, 3–6
Win 1–2 Oct 1993 Beijing, China Carpet (i) United States Paul Annacone Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
7–6, 6–3
Loss 1–3 Jul 1996 Washington, U.S. Hard United States Chris Woodruff Canada Grant Connell
United States Scott Davis
6–7, 6–3, 3–6
Win 2–3 Jul 1998 Newport, US Grass Australia Sandon Stolle Australia Scott Draper
Australia Jason Stoltenberg
6–2, 4–6, 7–6
Loss 2–4 May 1999 Delray Beach, U.S. Clay United States Brian MacPhie Belarus Max Mirnyi
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić
6–7(3–7), 6–3, 3–6


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