Mark Vines

Mark Vines
Country (sports)	United States
Born	February 23, 1957 (age 64); Richmond, Virginia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro	1980
Retired	1984
Plays	Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record	8–24
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 110 (April 4, 1982)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	1R (1982)
US Open	3R (1981)
Doubles
Career record	12–33
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 191 (January 2, 1984)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open	2R (1982)
US Open	1R (1981, 1983)

Mark Vines (born February 23, 1957, in Richmond, Virginia, United States) is an American former tennis player. He won one singles title, the Paris Indoors tournament in 1981. Vines reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 110 in April 1982.

Tennis career[]

He played at Southern Methodist University and graduated in 1979.^[2] In addition to his win in Paris, Vines reached the semi-finals of the doubles in the same tournament and the third round of the 1981 US Open.

In recent years, Vines has achieved much success on the senior tour, reaching No. 3 in the M55 circuit in October 2012.^[3]

Career finals[]

Singles (1 title)[]

Result	W-L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	Nov 1981	Paris, France	Hard (i)	Pascal Portes	6–2, 6–4, 6–3

References[]

^ "Mark Vines". ATP Profile. Retrieved February 5, 2009.
^ "Who Is Mark Vines? He Once Dominated Paris". NYT. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
^ ITF Seniors Profile

External links[]

Mark Vines at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Mark Vines at the International Tennis Federation

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[1] "Mark Vines". ATP Profile. Retrieved February 5, 2009.

[2] "Who Is Mark Vines? He Once Dominated Paris". NYT. Retrieved October 20, 2020.

[ITFSeniorsProfile-3] ITF Seniors Profile

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