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==External links==
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*{{ATP|id=E673|name=Chris Eaton}}
*{{ATP|id=E673|name=Chris Eaton}}
* [http://steveghelper.com/MatchResults.php?players=Chris+Eaton&weeks=12 Eaton Recent Match Results]
* [http://steveghelper.com/RankingHistory.php?player=Chris+Eaton Eaton World Ranking History]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player.asp?player=100046294 ITF Junior Profile for Chris Eaton]
* [http://www.itftennis.com/juniors/players/player.asp?player=100046294 ITF Junior Profile for Chris Eaton]



Revision as of 08:42, 22 June 2008

Chris Eaton (born November 27 1987 in Guildford, Surrey) is a British tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of #640 in January, 2008 and his career-high doubles ranking of #410 in May, 2008.

Juniors Career

Eaton reached a career high of #97 in April, 2005 at age 17 and 4 months. In his only match against a future top pro, he lost to Donald Young at Wimbledon in 2005, in what was also his final match in junior competition. [1]

Professional Career

2007

Eaton's best results in 2007 were two Futures championships in doubles in Israel and Great Britain, and a singles semifinal appearance in Israel F4 in November, where he beat #839 Amir Hadad. He finished 2007 ranked #656 in singles play.

2008

2008 has so far been a successful year for Eaton,with five doubles final appearances, including two victories. He will play at his first grand-slam event after being given a wildcard for the men's doubles at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships and qualifying for the singles competition. He is due to play Boris Pašanski from Serbia in the first round. [2]

References

  1. ^ ITF Junior Activity for Eaton
  2. ^ "Murray faces Santoro at Wimbledon". BBC Sport. 20 June 2008.