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Chip Hooper

American tennis player

Chip Hooper (born October 24, 1958) is a former tennis player from the United States, who won five doubles titles during his professional career.

The right-handed Hooper reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 17 in April 1982

Hooper played collegiately at Memphis State University (now University of Memphis) and the University of Arkansas.

Currently, he is working as a private tennis coach in Miami.

01Grand Prix career finals

Singles (2 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0-1 Mar 1983 Lorraine, France Hard Nick Saviano 4-6, 6-4, 3-6
Loss 0-2 Jan 1984 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Danny Saltz 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 4-6

Doubles (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1-0 May 1982 Munich, West Germany Clay Mel Purcell Tian Viljoen
Danie Visser
6-4, 7-6
Loss 1-1 Jan 1984 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Brad Drewett Brian Levine
John Van Nostrand
5-7, 2-6
Win 2-1 May 1984 Firenze, Italy Clay Mark Dickson Bernard Mitton
Butch Walts
7-6, 4-6, 7-5
Win 3-1 Apr 1986 Cologne, West Germany Hard Kelly Evernden Jan Gunnarsson
Peter Lundgren
6-4, 6-7, 6-3
Win 4-1 Aug 1986 Toronto, Canada Hard Mike Leach Boris Becker
Slobodan Živojinović
7-6, 4-6, 7-5
Loss 4-2 Nov 1986 Houston, US Carpet (i) Mike Leach Ricardo Acuña
Brad Pearce
4-6, 5-7
Win 5-2 Nov 1986 Itaparica, Brazil Hard Mike Leach Loïc Courteau
Guy Forget
7-6, 4-6, 7-5
Loss 5-3 Mar 1987 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Mike Leach Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd
6-3, 3-6, 4-6
Loss 5-4 Mar 1987 Brussels, Belgium Carpet (i) Mike Leach Boris Becker
Slobodan Živojinović
6-7, 6-7
Loss 5-5 Jul 1987 Newport, US Grass Mike Leach Dan Goldie
Larry Scott
3-6, 6-4, 4-6
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