Todd Reid
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Country (sports) | Australia |
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Residence | Futures |
Highest ranking | No. 305 (10 February 2003) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2003) |
Last updated on: 29 August 2021. |
Todd Reid (3 June 1984 – 23 October 2018) was an Australian professional tennis player. He excelled as a junior and peaked in the Men's Tour in September 2004, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world No. 105.[1]
Tennis career
Juniors
As a junior tennis player, Reid reached several finals on the Australian Junior calendar and in 2002, he won the Wimbledon Boys' Singles title, defeating the likes of Steve Darcis and Frank Dancevic on his way to victory. His victory led him to being named 2002 Australian Institute of Sport Junior Athlete of the Year.[2]
Reid compiled a win–loss record of 87–43 in singles (97–40 in doubles) and reached as high as No. 2 in the junior singles world rankings in 2002 (and No. 4 in doubles).
Pro tour
Reid began playing Futures tournaments in 2001 and won his first Futures tournament in 2002 in New Zealand. He began playing Challenger tournaments after his maiden Futures victory, with his ranking reaching new heights he made the cut for the qualifying tournament in
In May 2005, Reid, due to injuries, quit the tennis tour as a full-time participant. He did play two
Reid's career-high doubles ranking was World No. 305, which he achieved in February 2003. He won
Death
Reid was found dead on 23 October 2018 at the age of 34.[4] A cause of death has not been announced.[5]
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 10 (6–4)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Mar 2002 | New Zealand F1, Blenheim | Futures | Hard | Mark Nielsen | 7–5, 7–6(9–7) |
Win | 2–0 | May 2002 | USA F11, Hallendale | Futures | Clay | Márcio Carlsson | 7–5, 4–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–1 | Dec 2002 | Australia F6, Barmera | Futures | Grass | Mark Hlawaty | 6–7(1–7), 6–7(4–7) |
Win | 3–1 | May 2003 | Great Britain F6, Edinburgh | Futures | Clay | Joseph Sirianni | 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 4–1 | Nov 2003 | Australia F3, Melbourne | Futures | Clay | Bernard Parun | 6–1, 6–3 |
Win | 5–1 | Nov 2003 | Australia F4, Melbourne | Futures | Clay | Peter Luczak | 6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 5–2 | Jan 2004 | Nouméa , New Caledonia
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Challenger | Hard | Guillermo Cañas | 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–3 | Feb 2005 | Australia F1, Wollongong | Futures | Hard | Ti Chen
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3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 6–3 | Mar 2005 | USA F6, McAllen | Futures | Hard | Michael Russell | 6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 6–4 | Apr 2008 | Spain F16, Reus | Futures | Clay | Javier Genaro-Martinez | 1–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 2 (0–2)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2003 | Great Britain F5, Bournemouth | Futures | Clay | Raphael Durek | Tomáš Berdych Michal Navrátil |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Nov 2003 | Australia F3, Melbourne | Futures | Clay | Adam Kennedy | Raphael Durek Alun Jones |
6–7(7–9), 4–6 |
Performance timeline
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||||||||
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Australian Open | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 3R | 1R | Q2 | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | ||||||||||
French Open | A | A | A | 1R | Q1 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||
Wimbledon | A | A | Q2 | 1R | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||
US Open | A | A | A | Q1 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | ||||||||||
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
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Indian Wells | A | A | A | Q2 | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||||||||||
Miami | A | A | A | 3R | Q1 | A | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% | ||||||||||
Canada Masters | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | ||||||||||
Cincinnati | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 3 | 3–3 | 50% |
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 2002 | Australian Open | Hard | Clément Morel | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2002 | Wimbledon | Grass | Lamine Ouahab | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 2002 | Australian Open | Hard | Ryan Henry | Florin Mergea Horia Tecău |
walkover |
Loss | 2002 | French Open | Clay | Ryan Henry | Markus Bayer Philipp Petzschner |
5–7, 4–6 |
References
- ^ "Todd Reid tragedy shows talent and self-belief do not guarantee glory | Kevin Mitchell". the Guardian. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "AIS Alumni News AIS Awards 2002" (PDF). Australian Institute of Sport. 2003. p. 1. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Federer demolishes Aussie Reid". ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). 24 January 2004. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Former Australian junior tennis star Todd Reid found dead". Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Former Australian teenage tennis star Todd Reid dead at 34". Retrieved 25 October 2018.
External links
- Todd Reid at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Todd Reid at the Davis Cup
- Todd Reid at the International Tennis Federation
- Todd Reid at Tennis Australia (archive)