David Carter (born 21 April 1956) is a former professional tennis player from Australia. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won six doubles titles with compatriot Paul Kronk. He reached a highest singles ranking of world No. 78 in February 1982 and achieved his highest doubles ranking of world No. 126 in January 1983.
Career finals Singles (2 runner-ups) ResultW-L DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Mar 1981 Mexico City, Mexico Clay Jaime Fillol 2–6, 3–6Loss 0–2 Nov 1981 Quito, Ecuador Clay Eddie Dibbs 6–3, 0–6, 5–7
Doubles (6 titles, 7 runner-ups) ResultW-L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Sep 1978 Bournemouth, UK Clay Rod Frawley Louk Sanders Rolf Thung 3–6, 4–6Loss 0–2 Feb 1980 Sarasota, U.S. Clay Rick Fagel Andrés Gómez Ricardo Ycaza 3–6, 4–6Loss 0–3 May 1980 São Paulo, Brazil Carpet Chris Lewis Anand Amritraj Fritz Buehning 6–7, 2–6Loss 0–4 May 1980 Munich, West Germany Clay Chris Lewis Heinz Günthardt Bob Hewitt 6–7, 1–6Win 1–4 Jan 1981 Guarujá, Brasil Hard Paul Kronk Ángel Giménez Jairo Velasco, Sr. 6–1, 7–6Win 2–4 Feb 1981 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Paul Kronk Andrés Gómez Belus Prajoux 6–1, 6–2Win 3–4 Feb 1981 Mar del Plata, Argentina Clay Paul Kronk Ángel Giménez Jairo Velasco Sr. 6–7, 6–4, 6–0Loss 3–5 Mar 1981 Tampa, U.S. Hard Paul Kronk Bernard Mitton Butch Walts 3–6, 6–3, 1–6Win 4–5 May 1981 Munich, West Germany Clay Paul Kronk Eric Fromm Shlomo Glickstein 6–3, 6–4Loss 4–6 Jul 1981 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Paul Kronk Heinz Günthardt Markus Günthardt 4–6, 1–6Win 5–6 Jul 1981 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Paul Kronk Marko Ostoja Louk Sanders 7–6, 6–1Loss 5–7 Nov 1981 Quito, Ecuador Clay Ricardo Ycaza Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez 5–7, 3–6Win 6–7 Mar 1982 Metz, France Hard (i) Paul Kronk Matt Doyle Dave Siegler 6–3, 7–6
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