Louis Gloria
| Country (sports) |
 United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Orange, Connecticut |
| Born |
April 15, 1969 New Haven, Connecticut |
| Height | 5'9" (175 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1991 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $158,068 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 5-19 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 177 (November 14, 1994) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1995) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1-4 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 349 (October 11, 1993) |
Louis "Lou" Gloria (born April 15, 1969) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.[1]
Career
Gloria played collegiate tennis for the University of South Carolina and was an All-American in 1991.[2]
He won the Brunei Challenger tournament in 1992, which would remain of only Challenger title.[2]
In 1994, Gloria had his best year on the ATP Tour, making the second round of three tournaments, the Lipton Championships, EA Generali Open and the Japan Open.[2]
His only Grand Slam main draw appearance came at the 1995 Wimbledon Championships, where he defeated German Joern Renzenbrink in a five set opening round match.[3] He lost in the second round to Alexander Volkov of Russia, also in five sets.[2]
Challenger titles
Singles: (1)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1992 |  Brunei |
Hard |  Daniel Nestor |
6-3, 2-6, 6-2 |
References
- ↑ ITF Pro Circuit Profile
- 1 2 3 4 ATP World Tour Profile
- ↑ Providence Journal, "Ex-Connecticut champion grabs a win", June 27, 1995
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