Chase Buchanan

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Chase Buchanan
Country  United States
Born (1991-06-04) June 4, 1991
Columbus
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Singles
Highest ranking 351 (9/16/2013)
Current ranking 351
Grand Slam Singles results
US Open 1R (2009)
Doubles
Highest ranking 806 (2010)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US Open 1R (2008, 2012)

Chase Buchanan (born June 4, 1991 in Columbus, Ohio) Buchanan grew up and attended grade school and high school in New Albany, Ohio[1] and now attends The Ohio State University and is a member of the tennis team) is an American men's tennis player.

Career

Buchanan reached number 6 on the junior rankings on March 9, 2009. His first title came at age 15 when he won his first titles on the junior tour. He emerged victorious at the Panama Bowl in both singles, emerging from the qualifying to do so; and doubles, alongside fellow 2009 U.S. Open wildcard Devin Britton. He won the 2008 Easter Bowl, beating Alex Llompart in the final. In 2008 and 2009, Buchanan was rated #1 in the United States by both TennisRecruiting and Tennis RPI.[2]

In 2009, Buchanan won the USTA Boys 18s National Championship in Kalamazoo, Michigan.[3] Buchanan competed in the 2009 US Open as a wildcard in the men's singles draw. He fell there to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 6-0, 6-2, 6-1. He reached the junior singles final of the U.S. Open the same year, falling to Bernard Tomic 6-3, 6-1 in the final.[4] His highest ATP ranking was World Number 351 in singles on September 16, 2013. He has reached a high of 1,010 in doubles on October 19, 2009.

Doubles performance timeline

This table is current through 2012 US Open.

Tournament20082009201020112012W–L
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australia Australian Open 0–0
France French Open 0–0
United Kingdom Wimbledon 0–0
United States US Open 1R 1R 0–2
Win–Loss 0-1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–2

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3700384
  2. ↑ http://www.tennisrecruiting.net/player.asp?id=161742
  3. ↑ http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3700384
  4. ↑ http://tenniskalamazoo.blogspot.com/2009/09/buchanan-faces-tomic-in-us-open-boys.html

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