Cliff Richey

Cliff Richey
Cliff Richey in 1972
Full nameGeorge Clifford Richey Jr.
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceSan Angelo, Texas, US
Born (1946-12-31) December 31, 1946 (age 77)
San Angelo, Texas, US
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro1962 (amateur)
Retired1979
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record761–322[1]
Career titles45[1]
Highest rankingNo. 6 (1970, Martini-Rossi panel)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQF (1967)
French OpenSF (1970)
WimbledonQF (1971)
US OpenSF (1970, 1972)
Other tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (1971)
Doubles
Career record62–100
Career titles1
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1967)
French OpenQF (1971)
Wimbledon2R (1967, 1968, 1969)
US Open2R (1971)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenQF (1969)
Wimbledon2R (1964, 1966, 1967)
US OpenQF (1970)
Team competitions
Davis CupW (1969, 1970)

George Clifford Richey Jr. (born December 31, 1946) is an American former amateur and professional tennis player who was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Richey achieved a highest singles ranking of World No. 6 and reached at least the quarterfinal stage of the singles event at all four Grand Slam tournaments.

  1. ^ a b "Players: Richey, Cliff". The Tennis Base. Madrid: Tennismem SL. Retrieved June 4, 2023.[permanent dead link]