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Full name | Robert Thomas Reynolds |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Auburn, Alabama |
Born | Cape Cod, Massachusetts | July 17, 1982
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Turned pro | 2003 |
Retired | 2014 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,573,292 |
Singles | |
Career record | 28–73 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 63 (February 2, 2009) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2005) |
French Open | 2R (2008) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2008) |
US Open | 2R (2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 41–48 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 46 (May 4, 2009) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2009) |
French Open | 3R (2008) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2006) |
US Open | 3R (2006) |
Last updated on: 26 April 2021. |
Robert Thomas "Bobby" Reynolds (born July 17, 1982) is an American retired professional tennis player who resides in Auburn, Alabama. He was named head men's tennis coach at Auburn University in June 2016.
Professional career
Reynolds, a native of Acworth, Georgia,[1] led the Vanderbilt Commodores to the NCAA Men's Tennis Championship final in 2003, and was named the tournament's MVP (he defeated fellow future pro Amer Delić of Illinois in the team final, but the Commodores fell 4–3 to the Illini in the championship). That same year, he finished the season number one in the nation in singles. He was also named ITA National Player of Month a record three times in '03, and named Southeastern Conference Player of Year in '03, finishing his final season with a 46–7 singles record. He owned the school record for career wins in singles (99) until 2015. He holds the record for single-season wins (46 in '03). Reynolds attended Vanderbilt for three years and majored in business, but left in 2003 to pursue his professional tennis aspirations.
He reached the third round of the Australian Open in 2005, defeating Nicolás Almagro and Andrei Pavel before falling to Spaniard Rafael Nadal. In August 2008 he beat world no. 42 Marc Gicquel of France 7–6, 3–6, 6–4. On February 2, 2009, he reached his career high singles ranking when he reached 63rd in the world. In 2006, he teamed with Andy Roddick to capture his first ATP doubles title at the RCA Championships in Indianapolis.
In the second round of 2012 Apia International Sydney, Reynolds won against fellow American John Isner 3–6, 6–4, 6–3, allowing him to progress to the quarterfinals, before he ultimately lost to Jarkko Nieminen from Finland.
He was coached by former pro David Drew.
Reynolds announced his retirement from professional tennis following a fourth consecutive World TeamTennis Eastern Conference Championship win with the Washington Kastles.
Coaching career
Reynolds was named Auburn head coach for men's tennis in June 2016 after serving as an assistant coach for NCAA runner-up Oklahoma (2015–16 season). His career record at Auburn is 46-62 after four seasons in the nation's toughest conference. He was inducted into the Vanderbilt Sports Hall of Fame in 2019.
ATP career finals
Doubles: 3 (1–2)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2005 | New Haven, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Jul 2006 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 1–2 | Sep 2008 | Beijing, China | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 4–6 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 19 (11–8)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jun 2003 | USA F15, Chico | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Win | 1–1 | Sep 2004 | USA F24, Claremont | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2005 | Lexington, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 6–3, 4–6 |
Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2005 | Lubbock, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–7(5–7), 3–6 |
Win | 2–3 | Nov 2005 | Nashville, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 3–3 | Oct 2006 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–3), 6–3 |
Win | 4–3 | May 2007 | Naples, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
Loss | 4–4 | Jun 2007 | Yuba City, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–0, 3–6 |
Loss | 4–5 | Jul 2007 | Aptos, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 5–5 | Apr 2008 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 6–3 |
Win | 6–5 | Apr 2008 | Baton Rouge, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–7(3–7), 7–5 |
Win | 7–5 | Nov 2008 | Knoxville, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 6-2 |
Win | 8–5 | Jun 2010 | Ojai, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 9–5 | Sep 2010 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 9–6 | Mar 2011 | Rimouski, Canada | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6-7(3–7), |
Win | 10–6 | May 2011 | Leom, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 10–7 | Jul 2011 | Winnetka, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 11–7 | Sep 2011 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 11–8 | Nov 2012 | Knoxville, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 2-6 |
Doubles: 43 (28–14)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Aug 2002 | USA F22, Decatur | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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walkover |
Win | 2–0 | Jun 2003 | USA F16, Auburn | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 3–0 | Oct 2003 | USA F29, Arlington | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 3–1 | Nov 2003 | USA F30, Hammond | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 3–2 | Sep 2004 | USA F24, Claremont | Futures | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 4–2 | Apr 2005 | Mexico City, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 5–2 | Jul 2005 | Lexington, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 6–2 | Oct 2005 | Calabasas, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–5, 7–6(7–4) |
Win | 7–2 | Feb 2006 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Loss | 7–3 | Apr 2006 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, 0–1 ret. |
Win | 8–3 | May 2006 | Tunica Resorts, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 7–6(7–5), ]11–9[ |
Win | 9–3 | Oct 2006 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–4 | Feb 2007 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 7–6(7–4), [7–10] |
Loss | 9–5 | Mar 2007 | Kyoto, Japan | Challenger | Carpet | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 10–5 | May 2007 | Forest Hills, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 11–5 | Jun 2007 | Carson, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(10–8), 6–2 |
Win | 12–5 | Jul 2007 | Aptos, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(5–7), 6–3, [10–7] |
Loss | 12–6 | Sep 2007 | New Orleans, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 12–7 | Sep 2007 | Lubbock, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 2–6 |
Win | 13–7 | Sep 2007 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 14–7 | Nov 2007 | Busan, South Korea | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–2 |
Win | 15–7 | Nov 2007 | Nashville, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 6–3, [12–10] |
Win | 16–7 | Jan 2008 | Heilbronn, Germany | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(7–2). 6–7(5–7), [10–4] |
Win | 17–7 | Apr 2008 | Humacao, Puerto Rico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Win | 18–7 | Apr 2008 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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walkover |
Loss | 18–8 | Sep 2008 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–7(4–7), 3–6 |
Win | 19–8 | Nov 2008 | Champaign-Urbana, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, [10–6] |
Loss | 19–9 | Nov 2008 | Knoxville, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 0–6, [7–10] |
Win | 20–9 | Mar 2009 | Sunrise, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–4, [10–4] |
Win | 21–9 | Apr 2009 | Baton Rouge, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–7(6–8), [10–3] |
Loss | 21–10 | May 2009 | Rhodes, Greece | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 21–11 | Apr 2010 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 21–12 | May 2010 | Savannah, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 21–13 | Oct 2010 | Calabasas, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 22–13 | Apr 2011 | Tallahassee, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 23–13 | May 2011 | Mexico City, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 24–13 | Jun 2011 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–7(6–8), [10–6] |
Win | 25–13 | Jul 2011 | Winnetka, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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7–6(9–7), 6–4 |
Win | 26–13 | Sep 2011 | Tulsa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
Loss | 26–14 | Mar 2012 | Dallas, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 27–14 | Apr 2012 | Savannah, United States | Challenger | Clay | ![]() |
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7–6(9–7), 6–4 |
Win | 28–14 | Sep 2013 | Napa, United States | Challenger | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4. 7–6(7–2) |
Performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Tournament | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | W–L | SR | |
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Australian Open | A | A | 3R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | Q3 | A | A | Q2 | 2–5 | 0 / 5 | |
French Open | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | A | 2R | 1R | A | Q1 | Q2 | A | A | 1–2 | 0 / 2 | |
Wimbledon | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | 1R | 3R | 1R | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 2R | Q2 | 3–4 | 0 / 4 | |
US Open | Q1 | 1R | 1R | Q2 | 1R | 2R | Q2 | A | 1R | 1R | Q2 | A | 1–6 | 0 / 6 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 4–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 7–17 | 0 / 17 |
Doubles
Tournament | 2003 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | W–L | SR | |||
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Grand Slam tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | A | 1R | 1R | A | 3R | A | A | A | A | 2–3 | 0 / 3 | |||
French Open | A | A | 1R | A | 3R | 1R | A | A | A | A | 2–3 | 0 / 3 | |||
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | 3R | 2R | 2R | A | 1R | A | 2R | A | 5–5 | 0 / 5 | |||
US Open | 2R | 2R | 3R | 1R | 2R | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 6–9 | 0 / 9 | |||
Win–loss | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–4 | 1–3 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 15–20 | 0 / 20 |
References
- ↑ Bricker, Charles (January 12, 2012). "Borrowed Babolat Racket Serves Bobby Reynolds Fine". worldtennismagazine.com. Retrieved June 24, 2021.