Jeffrey Alan Morrison (born February 4, 1979) is a retired American professional tennis player.

Morrison was the last American male left in the singles draw at Wimbledon in 2002, going on to defeat future World No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero en route to the third round.

Morrison attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for the Florida Gators men's tennis team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. He defeated James Blake of Harvard University in the NCAA Singles National Championship final in 1999. Morrison was a two-time All-American during his sophomore and junior seasons, and was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 2012.F Club, Hall of Fame, Gator Greats. Retrieved December 18, 2014." Florida Announces 2012 UF Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees ", GatorZone.com (September 7, 2011). Retrieved September 24, 2011.

During his career, Morrison won three Challenger events and reached as high as World No. 85 in singles and World No. 81 in doubles (both in the summer of 2002).

Performance timelines

Singles Tournament19992000200120022003200420052006SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenAAAQ11R2RAA0 / 21–2French OpenAAAQ2AQ11RA0 / 10–1WimbledonAAA3RAQ11RQ20 / 22–2US Open1RQ1Q31R1R1RQ11R0 / 50–5Win–loss0–10–00–02–20–21–20–20–10 / 103–10ATP Tour Masters 1000Indian WellsAAAAAA1R2R0 / 21–2MiamiAAA2RQ21R3RQ10 / 33–3CincinnatiQ1A1R1RA2RQ1A0 / 31–3Win–loss0–00–00–11–20–01–22–21–10 / 85–8

Doubles Tournament200120022003200420052006SRW–LWin%Grand Slam tournamentsAustralian OpenA1RAAAA0 / 10–1French OpenA2RAAAA0 / 11–1WimbledonA1RAAAQ10 / 10–1US Open3R2R1R1R3R2R0 / 66–6Win–loss2–12–40–10–12–11–10 / 97–9ATP Tour Masters 1000MiamiA2R1RA1RA0 / 31–3Cincinnati1RAA1R2RA0 / 31–3Win–loss0–11–10–10–11–20–00 / 62–6

ATP career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up) LegendGrand Slam tournaments (0–0)ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)ATP Masters Series (0–0)ATP Championship Series (0–0)ATP World Series (0–1)Titles by surfaceHard (0–1)Clay (0–0)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)Titles by settingOutdoor (0–1)Indoor (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Adelaide, AustraliaInternational SeriesHard Max Mirnyi Jeff Coetzee Chris Haggard6–2, 4–6, 6–7(7–9)

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

Singles: 11 (4–7) LegendATP Challenger (3–5)ITF Futures (1–2)Finals by surfaceHard (3–7)Clay (0–0)Grass (1–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss0–1USA F26, LafayetteFuturesHard Justin Bower7–6(7–4), 3–6, 0–6Loss0–2USA F3, Hallandale BeachFuturesHard Dmitry Tursunov6–7(0–7), 3–6Win1–2USA F6, TylerFuturesHard Levar Harper-Griffith6–3, 6–4Loss1–3Granby, CanadaChallengerHard Axel Pretzsch7–6(7–5), 3–6, 4–6Loss1–4Aptos, United StatesChallengerHard Jeff Salzenstein6–7(3–7), 4–6Win2–4Dallas, United StatesChallengerHard Martin Verkerk6–4, 6–4Win3–4Surbiton, United KingdomChallengerGrass Wesley Moodie7–6(7–4), 5–7, 7–6(7–4) Loss3–5Fresno, United StatesChallengerHard Alex Kim5–7, 6–7(6–8)Loss3–6Tiburon, United StatesChallengerHard Alex Bogomolov Jr.6–7(4–7), 3–6Win4–6Mexico City, MexicoChallengerHard Lu Yen-hsun4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–2Loss4–7Mexico City, MexicoChallengerHard Amer Delić4–6, 6–3, 3–6

Doubles: 16 (11–5) LegendATP Challenger (8–4)ITF Futures (3–1)Finals by surfaceHard (9–4)Clay (2–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)

ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0USA F10, ChicoFuturesHard Jason Cook Brandon Hawk Doug Root7–5, 3–6, 6–1Win2–0USA F19, Kansas CityFuturesHard Jeff Laski Trace Fielding Jimmy Haney7–5, 6–3Loss2–1USA F26, LafayetteFuturesHard Thomas Blake Jack Brasington Doug RootwalkoverWin3–1USA F1, AventuraFuturesHard Mardy Fish Eric Drew Thomas BlakewalkoverWin4–1Granby, CanadaChallengerHard Bobby Kokavec Brandon Hawk Robert Kendrick6–4, 6–4Win5–1Tulsa, United StatesChallengerHard Mardy Fish Jeff Coetzee Shaun Rudman6–2, 6–3Loss5–2Kerrville, United StatesChallengerHard Mardy Fish Brandon Hawk Robert Kendrick3–6, 7–6(9–7), 3–6Loss5–3Tyler, United StatesChallengerHard Mardy Fish Stephen Huss Paul Rosner4–6, 2–6Win6–3Knoxville, United StatesChallengerHard Mardy Fish Brandon Coupe Kelly Gullett6–3, 6–0Win7–3Urbana, United StatesChallengerHard Mardy Fish Gabriel Trifu Paul Rosner6–3, 5–7, 6–4Win8–3Birmingham, United StatesChallengerClay Mardy Fish Glenn Weiner Paul Rosner6–4, 7–6(7–4)Win9–3San Antonio, United StatesChallengerHard Paul Goldstein Tomáš Cakl Louis Vosloo6–3, 6–2Loss9–4Fresno, United StatesChallengerHard Paul Goldstein Diego Ayala Travis Parrott5–7, 6–4, 3–6Loss9–5Paget, BermudaChallengerClay Alex Kuznetsov Tomáš Cibulec Robert Lindstedt7–6(7–1), 3–6, [4–10]Win10–5Tunica Resorts, United StatesChallengerClay Bobby Reynolds Hugo Armando Ricardo Mello3–6, 7–6(7–5), [11–9]Win11–5Sacramento, United StatesChallengerHard Paul Goldstein Amer Delić Brian Wilson6–1, 6–3

See also

Florida Gators List of Florida Gators tennis players List of University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame members

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