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Rick Meyer
Country (sports) United States
Born (1955-09-04) 4 September 1955 (age 69)
New York City, NY, US
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record42–78
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 83 (February 2, 1981)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open4R (1981)
French Open1R (1981)
Wimbledon2R (1981)
US Open3R (1980)
Doubles
Career record71–117
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 103 (February 18, 1985)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1984)
French Open3R (1981)
Wimbledon2R (1981, 1982, 1984)
US Open2R (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984)

Richard "Rick" Meyer (born September 4, 1955) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won one singles title and one doubles title.

Career finals

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Singles (1 win, 1 loss)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 1979 Sarasota, U.S. Carpet (i) South Africa Johan Kriek 6–7, 2–6
Win 1–1 Dec 1981 Sofia, Bulgaria Carpet (i) Finland Leo Palin 6–4, 7–6, 7–6

Doubles (1 win, 2 losses)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Mar 1981 Napa, U.S. Hard United States Chris Mayotte United States Tracy Delatte
United States John Hayes
6–3, 3–6, 7–6
Loss 1–1 Dec 1981 Sofia, Bulgaria Carpet Egypt Ismail El Shafei East Germany Thomas Emmrich
Czechoslovakia Jiří Granát
6–7, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 1–2 Nov 1982 Paris Indoor, France Hard (i) United States Jay Lapidus United States Brian Gottfried
United States Bruce Manson
4–6, 2–6
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