Rod Frawley

Rod Frawley
Country (sports)	Australia
Residence	Clontarf, Australia
Born	8 September 1952; Brisbane, Australia
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Plays	Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money	$256,333
Singles
Career record	110–144
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 43 (22 December 1980)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	QF (1979)
French Open	2R (1981)
Wimbledon	SF (1981)
Doubles
Career record	153–129
Career titles	5
Highest ranking	No. 23 (3 March 1980)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1978–81, 1983)
Wimbledon	QF (1981)

Rod Frawley (born 8 September 1952) is a former tennis player from Australia, who won one singles title (1982, Adelaide) and five doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 43 in December 1980. His highest ranking in doubles, world No. 23, was achieved in March 1980.

Frawley reached the semifinals of Wimbledon in 1981, before losing to eventual champion John McEnroe.[1]

He is the older brother of John Frawley.[2]

Career finals

Singles (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Jan 1982	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	Lloyd Bourne	2–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss	1–1	Dec 1982	Melbourne, Australia	Grass	Pat Cash	4–6, 6–7

Doubles (5 titles, 11 runner-ups)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Sep 1978	Bournemouth, UK	Clay	David Carter	Louk Sanders Rolf Thung	3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–2	Oct 1979	Maui, US	Hard	Francisco González	John Lloyd Nick Saviano	5–7, 4–6
Win	1–2	Oct 1979	Sydney, Australia	Hard	Francisco González	Vijay Amritraj Pat DuPré	walkover
Loss	1–3	Oct 1979	Tokyo, Japan	Clay	Francisco González	Colin Dibley Pat DuPré	6–3, 1–6, 1–6
Win	2–3	Jan 1980	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Peter Feigl	John Sadri Tim Wilkison	6–2, 7–5
Loss	2–4	Mar 1980	Memphis, US	Carpet (i)	Tomáš Šmíd	Brian Gottfried John McEnroe	3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Win	3–4	Jun 1980	London/Queen's, UK	Grass	Geoff Masters	Paul McNamee Sherwood Stewart	6–2, 4–6, 11–9
Loss	3–5	Oct 1980	Brisbane, Australia	Grass	Phil Dent	John McEnroe Matt Mitchell	6–8
Win	4–5	Oct 1981	Brisbane, Australia	Grass	Chris Lewis	Mark Edmondson Mike Estep	7–5, 4–6, 7–6^(7–4)
Loss	4–6	Mar 1982	Linz, Austria	Clay	Paul Kronk	Anders Järryd Hans Simonsson	2–6, 0–6
Win	5–6	May 1982	Hilton Head WCT, US	Clay	Mark Edmondson	Alan Waldman Van Winitsky	6–1, 7–5
Loss	5–7	Jul 1982	Newport, US	Grass	Syd Ball	John Andrews John Sadri	6–3, 6–7, 5–7
Loss	5–8	Jul 1982	Kitzbühel, Austria	Clay	Pavel Složil	Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick	6–4, 4–6, 3–6
Loss	5–9	Oct 1982	Melbourne Indoor, Australia	Carpet (i)	Syd Ball	Francisco González Matt Mitchell	6–7, 6–7
Loss	5–10	Dec 1983	Sydney, Australia	Grass	Broderick Dyke	Mike Bauer Pat Cash	6–7, 4–6
Loss	5–11	Dec 1983	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	Broderick Dyke	Craig Miller Eric Sherbeck	3–6, 6–4, 4–6

References

External links

Rod Frawley at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Rod Frawley at the International Tennis Federation

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] Sport: Fire and Ice at Wimbledon

[2] U.S. OPEN; Aussies Deliver More Upsets