Greg Ouellette (born 19 May 1986) is an American Professional tennis player. Ouellette reached a career high singles ranking of 269 on August 12, 2011 winning 5 professional singles titles and 7 doubles titles.[1]This ranking high came shortly after his only ATP Challenger Semi-Final, in Lexington (d. Wayne Odesnik 0-6 0-6). He was named the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Player of the Month in October 2010.

Greg Ouellette
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceBoise, ID, U.S.
Born (1986-05-19) May 19, 1986 (age 37)
Titusville, FL, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Turned pro2008
Retired2014
PlaysLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeUniversity of Florida
Prize moneyUS$ 107,125
Singles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 269 (August 12, 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ2 (2011)
Doubles
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 360 (November 23, 2009)
Greg Ouellette
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's Tennis
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Doubles

Ouellette won a Bronze Medal at the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]

During his collegiate career at the University of Florida, Ouellette advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2005 NCAA singles tournament in his freshman season. His record was 11-0 at the #2 position in SEC matches and was named the 2005 SEC Freshman of the Year and the Southeast Region Rookie of the Year.[3]

In the 2008 NCAA singles tournament, Ouellette appeared as the number 2 seed. He was honored as the 2008 SEC Player of the Year and completed his collegiate career as a five time All-American which marks as the most honors in Gator Men's Tennis history.[4]

He is currently coaching for the Boise State Bronco Men's Tennis team.[5]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals edit

Singles: 5 (5-3) edit

Legend
ATP Challengers (0-0)
ITF Futures (5-3)
Titles by surface
Hard (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2-0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 31, August 2009 Almere, Netherlands Clay   Harri Heliovaara 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
Runner-up 2. 30, March 2010 Mobile, Alabama, USA Hard   Ivo Klec 1-6, 4-6
Runner-up 3. 22 June 2010 Chico, California, USA Hard   Daniel Yoo 6–2, 4-6, 6-7(3-7)
Winner 4. 13 July 2010 Peoria, Illinois, U.S.A. Clay   Daniel Yoo 7-5, 1-6, 6-3
Winner 5. 11 October 2010 Caracas, Venezuela Hard   Ivan Endara 6-3, 6-1
Runner-up 6. 18 October 2010 Caracas, Venezuela Hard   Alejandro Gonzalez 1-6, 6-7(3-7)
Winner 7. 25 October 2010 Higuerote, Venezuela Hard   Christopher Diaz-Figueroa 6-3, 6-2
Runner-up 8. 20 March 2012 California, USA Hard   Brian Baker 1-6,2-6
winner 9. 10 April 2012 Oklahoma, USA Hard   Pedro Zerbini 6-2, 6-1

Doubles: 7 (7-9) edit

Legend
ATP Challengers (0-1)
ITF Futures (7-8)
Titles by surface
Hard (5-2)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (2-6)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 22 November 2009 Cancún, Mexico Clay   Adil Shamasdin   Andre Begemann
  Leonardo Tavares
1-6, 7–6(8-6), 8-10
Runner-up 2. 26 June 2007 Rochester, New York, USA Clay   Chris Lam   Cory Parr
  Todd Paul
4-6, 1-6
Runner-up 3. 17 June 2008 California, USA Hard   Scott Oudsema   Daniel King-Turner
  G.D. Jones
2-6, 6-4, 5-10
Runners-up 4. 2 February 2009 Naucalpan, Mexico Hard   Treat Huey   Luis Diaz-Barriga
  Antonio Ruiz-Rosales
3-6, 2-6
Winner 5. 28 April 2009 Florida, United States Clay   Treat Huey   Andrea Falgheri
  Stefano Ianni
6-2,6-2
Runner-up 6. 6 May 2009 Orange Park, Florida, USA Clay   Philip Bester   Marcus Fugate
  Todd Paul
4-6, 1-6
Runner-up 7. 14 September 2009 Portugal, USA Clay   Daniel Smethurst   Carlos Calderon-Rodriguez
  Pedro Clar-Rossello
6-7(5-7), 3-6
Runner-up 8. 6 July 2010 Pennsylvania, USA Clay   Vasek Pospisil   Tennys Sandgren
  Rhyne Williams
6-3, 3-6, 9-11
Winner 9. 26 June 2007 Caracas, Venezuela Hard   Maciek Sykut   Ramon Gonzalez
  Alexandre Schnitman
6-2, 6-4
Runner-up 10. 1 February 2011 Florida, USA Clay   Blake Strode   Dimitar Kutrovsky
  Jack Sock
3-6, 6-3, 8-10
Winner 11. 22 February 2011 Brownsville, Texas, USA Hard   Devin Britton   Boris Nikola Bakalov
  Nikoloz Basilashvili
6-1, 6-3
Winner 12. 3 May 2011 Orange Park, Florida, USA Clay   Devin Britton   Gerald Melzer
  Ty Trombetta
6-2, 6-4
Winner 13. 17 April 2012 Arkansas, USA Hard   Tennys Sandgren   Marvin Barker
  Edward Corrie
4-6, 7-6(10-8), 10-8
Winner 14. 2 July 2012 Kelowna, Canada Hard   Erik Chvojka   Philip Bester
  Kamil Pajkowski
6-7(8-10), 6-4, 10-8
Runner-up 15. 9 July 2012 Saskatoon, CAN Hard   Erik Chvojka   Nicolas Meister
  Pedro Zerbini
6-3, 4-6, 10-12
winner 16. 23 September 2014 Irvine, California, USA Hard   Greg Jones   Carsten Ball
  Junior Alexandre Ore
6-2, 4-6, 10-5

See also edit

Awards edit

International Tennis Federation (ITF) 2010 ITF Player of the Month
Southeastern Conference (SEC) Freshman of the Year
Southeastern Conference 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 men's tennis All-SEC first team
Southeastern Conference 2008 SEC Player of the Year
Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) 2008 Jon Van Nostrand Award

References edit

  1. ^ professional Tennis Department (5 December 2016). "Player Details". itftennis.com. Bank Lane Roehampton London SW15 5XZ United Kingdom. Retrieved 5 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  2. ^ Harry, Chris. "FORMER GATOR TENNIS PLAYER GREG OUELLETTE CLAIMS BRONZE MEDAL AT PAN AM GAMES". floridagators.com. Gainesville Florida. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  3. ^ Ouellette, Greg. "Greg Ouellette's Profile". collegetennisonline.com. PO BOX 632 Kirkland, WA 98083. Retrieved 5 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  4. ^ "OUELLETTE NAMED SEC MEN'S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR; LACROIX NAMED TO SECOND TEAM". floridagators.com. Gainesville Florida: Chris Harry. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  5. ^ Link, Doug. "PATTON ADDS GREG OUELLETTE TO STAFF Ouellette played six years on the ATP World Tour". broncosports.com. Boise Idaho. Retrieved 5 December 2016.