Travis Parrott

Travis Parrott

Country (sports)	United States
Residence	Portland, Oregon
Born	August 16, 1980 Portland, Oregon
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro	2003
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	US$ 527,632
Singles
Career record	0–0
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 704 (June 9, 2003)
Doubles
Career record	94–109
Career titles	3
Highest ranking	No. 25 (June 15, 2009)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3R (2005, 2006)
French Open	3R (2006)
Wimbledon	3R (2004, 2008)
US Open	QF (2004)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
US Open	W (2009)
Last updated on: September 11, 2009.

Travis Parrott (born August 16, 1980 in Portland, Oregon)^[1] is an American professional ATP tennis doubles player. He is primarily a doubles specialist. Travis is the son of Brian Parrott, a pro tennis organizer who helped bring a pair of Davis Cup events to Portland in the 1980s.^[2]

Grand Slam results

Parrott competed in the doubles at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships, where he won his first round match with his partner Filip Polášek against sixth seeded Czech duo Pavel Vízner and Martin Damm 6–4, 7–6(6), 2–6, 6–4. He and Polasek and defeated South African Rik de Voest and Polish player Łukasz Kubot 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(5), 6–4. In the third round, they were defeated by Leander Paes and Lukáš Dlouhý, 7–6(2), 7–6(6), 6–4.

Parrott also participated in the 2008 French Open with Polasek, losing in the first round, 6–3, 3–6, 7–5. He was a surprise winner of the Mixed Doubles 2009 US Open with Carly Gullickson as wildcards. This was the first time they'd ever played together, and Gullickson had originally planned to team with Rajeev Ram. In 2010, Parrott planned on playing with Alex Belote, but their partnership has been put on hold.

Doubles finals

Wins (3)

Legend

Grand Slam (0)

Tennis Masters Cup (0)

ATP Masters Series (0)

ATP International Series Gold (0)

ATP Tour (3)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	July 28, 2003	Los Angeles, United States	Hard	Jan-Michael Gambill	Joshua Eagle Sjeng Schalken	6–4, 3–6, 7–5
2.	July 23, 2007	Indianapolis, U.S.	Hard	Juan Martín del Potro	Teymuraz Gabashvili Ivo Karlović	3–6, 6–2, [10–6]
3.	October 20, 2008	Saint Petersburg, Russia	Carpet (i)	Filip Polášek	Rohan Bopanna Max Mirnyi	3–6, 7–6^4, [10–8]

Runners-up (6)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	August 16, 2004	Washington, D.C., United States	Hard	Dmitry Tursunov	Chris Haggard Robbie Koenig	7–6^3, 6–1
2.	July 4, 2005	Newport, U.S.	Grass	Graydon Oliver	Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas	7–6^5, 7–6^5
3.	April 14, 2008	Valencia, Spain	Clay	Filip Polášek	Máximo González Juan Mónaco	7–5, 7–5
4.	August 4, 2008	Los Angeles, U.S.	Hard	Dušan Vemić	Rohan Bopanna Eric Butorac	7–6^5, 7–6^5
5.	February 22, 2009	Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.	Hard	Filip Polášek	Mardy Fish Mark Knowles	7–6^7, 6–1
6.	June 19, 2009	Eastbourne, United Kingdom	Grass	Filip Polášek	Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski	6–4, 6–4

Mixed doubles

Wins (1)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Winner	2009	US Open	Hard	Carly Gullickson	Cara Black Leander Paes	6–2, 6–4

References

1. Travis Parrott
2. The Portland Tribune (February 5, 2005). "Parrot Returns with Big Plans". Portland Tribune. Retrieved September 9, 2009.

External links

• Travis Parrott at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Travis Parrott at the International Tennis Federation
• Travis Parrott on ESPN.com