Jeremy Bates (tennis)

Jeremy Bates
Bates in 2019
Full nameMichael Jeremy Bates
Country (sports) United Kingdom
ResidenceLondon, England, United Kingdom
Born (1962-06-19) 19 June 1962 (age 62)
Solihull, England, United Kingdom
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1982
Retired1996
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,338,555
Singles
Career record132–193
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 54 (17 April 1995)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1989)
French Open3R (1988, 1989)
Wimbledon4R (1992, 1994)
US Open2R (1986)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games2R (1988)
Doubles
Career record163–170
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 25 (4 March 1991)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenF (1988)
French Open3R (1987)
WimbledonQF (1990, 1993)
US Open2R (1986, 1990)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games1R (1988)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenW (1991)
WimbledonW (1987)
Last updated on: 10 March 2023.

Michael Jeremy Bates (born 19 June 1962) is a British former professional tennis player. He was ranked UK number 1 in 1987 and from 1989 to 1994. He reached a career-high ATP world ranking of 54 from 17 April 1995 to 23 April 1995.[1]

During his career Bates won two Grand Slam mixed doubles titles, at Wimbledon in 1987 and the Australian Open in 1991, partnering his fellow British player Jo Durie. He also won one top-level singles title and three men's doubles titles on the professional circuit. After retiring as a player, Bates served as the captain of Britain's Davis Cup team from 2004 to 2006.[2]

  1. ^ "Jeremy Bates: Player Profile". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Bates quits as Davis Cup captain". BBC News. 24 July 2006.