Christian Harrison

Christian Harrison
Country  United States
Residence Bradenton, Florida, USA
Born May 29, 1994
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro 2012
Plays Right-handed
Prize money $58,381
Singles
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 351 (July 15, 2013)
Current ranking unranked
Doubles
Career record 3-3
Career titles 0
Highest ranking 163 (June 24, 2013)
Current ranking unranked
Last updated on: March 2, 2015.

Christian Harrison (born May 29, 1994) is an American professional tennis player. He is the younger brother of Ryan Harrison. He is currently unranked and recovering from several surgeries.

He was awarded a wild card into the 2013 Sony Open in Miami, where he played doubles alongside his brother.

Early life

Christian was coached by his father, Pat Harrison, and attended the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.

Professional career

2012

In July, Christian made it to the quarterfinals of the Lexington, Kentucky Challenger event.[1] Christian joined Ryan to play doubles at the 2012 US Open, where they reached the quarterfinals.

2013

Earlier in the year he reached the quarterfinals, semifinals, the final, and won, respectively, the four Futures events in which he participated. He failed to qualify in Indian Wells, losing in the first round of qualifying to Ernests Gulbis, who made a deep run to the fourth round after qualifying. However, he did take a set off Gulbis. Harrison won his first ATP World Tour match against Alejandro Falla at the BB&T Atlanta Open. He then lost in the next round to John Isner in three tight sets.

2014

Harrison spent 2014 recovering from several surgeries.

2015

Harrison has been inactive since 2013 as he continues to recover. Many fans are hopeful that he returns soon.

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