Andrew Colombo
Andrew Colombo (born July 11, 1980) is an American former professional tennis player.
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | July 11, 1980 Rochester, New York |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 751 (March 31, 2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 574 (July 28, 2003) |
A native of Rochester, New York, Colombo had a game built around his powerful serve.[1] He received a full athletic scholarship to Auburn University and in 2002 partnered with Mark Kovacs to win the NCAA Division I doubles championship. The unseeded pairing had only been Auburn's No. 2 doubles team that season and held a national ranking of 27th.[2] He finished his collegiate career at Arizona State University, after which he competed on the professional tour. During his time on tour he won two ITF Futures doubles titles.[3]
ITF Futures titles
Doubles: (2)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jul 2001 | USA F17B, Pittsburgh | Clay | Bo Hodge |
 Adriano Biasella Scott Lipsky |
6–1, 6–7(6), 6–4 |
| 2. | Jul 2002 | USA F18, Pittsburgh | Clay |  Tamer El-Sawy |
 Justin Bower Jeff Laski |
7–6(2), 3–6, 7–6(1) |
References
- "Colombo serves up winners". Democrat and Chronicle. August 4, 2000.
- "AU duo wins NCAA crown". Birmingham Post-Herald. May 28, 2002.
- "Gritty Colombo wins crown". Democrat and Chronicle. July 22, 2007.
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