Thomas Messmer (born 25 November 1979) is a German former professional tennis player.[1]

Thomas Messmer
Country (sports) Germany
Born (1979-11-25) 25 November 1979 (age 44)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$16,159
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 498 (23 Oct 2000)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 272 (4 May 1998)

Messmer won a World Youth Cup (Junior Davis Cup) title with Germany in 1995 and was victorious in all four of his singles matches during the campaign. His only ATP Tour main draw appearances came at Scottsdale in 1998, losing in the first round of the singles to Richard Fromberg. He partnered with Boris Becker in the doubles.[2]

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Doubles: 6 (1–5)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (0–1)
ITF Futures (1–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Feb 1998 Volkswagen Challenger, Wolfsburg Challenger Carpet   Jan-Ralph Brandt   Marat Safin
  Dušan Vemić
4–6, 6–4, 2–6
Loss 0–1 Apr 1998 Germany F3, Riemerling Futures Clay   Jan-Ralph Brandt   Tomáš Cibulec
  Petr Kovačka
5–7, 6–4, 3–6
Win 1–1 Jun 1998 Germany F11, Trier Futures Clay   Gerald Fauser   Jens Gerlach
  Jan Gruninger
6–4, 6–4
Loss 1–2 May 2000 Algeria F2, Algiers Futures Clay   Marco Chiudinelli   Pedro Nieto-Orellana
  Javier Perez-Vazquez
2–6, 1–6
Loss 1–3 May 2000 Italy F1, Verona Futures Clay   Jean-Claude Scherrer   Filippo Messori
  Davide Scala
1–6, 7–6(0), 3–6
Loss 1–4 Sep 2000 Czech Republic F2, Karlovy Vary Futures Clay   Steven Randjelovic   Jiri Hobler
  Pavel Šnobel
6–3, 4–6, 4–6

References

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  1. ^ Winterfeldt, Jörg (2 July 2000). "Deutscher Jugendstil in Wimbledon". Die Welt (in German).
  2. ^ "De La Hoya Title Fight Will Move Locations". Orlando Sentinel. 4 March 1998.
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