Andrew Jarrett | |
Residence: | Staffordshire |
Birth Date: | 1958 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Belper, Derbyshire, England |
Plays: | Right-handed |
Singlesrecord: | 13–38 |
Singlestitles: | 0 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 140 (1978) |
Australianopenresult: | 1R (1978, 1981) |
Wimbledonresult: | 2R (1980, 1983) |
Doublesrecord: | 40–46 |
Doublestitles: | 1 |
Highestdoublesranking: | 85 (1983) |
Australianopendoublesresult: | SF (1978) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | 3R (1983) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 2R (1980) |
Wimbledonmixedresult: | QF (1978) |
Andrew Jarrett (born 9 January 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.
Jarrett was educated at Millfield from 1969 to 1975.[1] He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1983.
Jarrett was made tournament referee at Wimbledon in 2006 after the retirement of Alan Mills.[2] He held this title until the 2019 Wimbledon Finals after holding the post for 14 years.
For a time, Jarrett was married to former player Debbie Jevans, with whom he played Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon on occasion.
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jan 1979 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Jonathan Smith | Bernard Mitton Kim Warwick | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 | |
Loss | 0–2 | Mar 1979 | Nancy, France | Hard (i) | Robin Drysdale | Klaus Eberhard Karl Meiler | 6–4, 6–7, 3–6 | |
Loss | 0–3 | Sep 1980 | Bournemouth, England | Clay | Jonathan Smith | Eddie Edwards Craig Edwards | 3–6, 7–6, 6–8 | |
Loss | 0–4 | Nov 1981 | Paris Indoor, France | Hard (i) | Jonathan Smith | Ilie Năstase Yannick Noah | 4–6, 4–6 | |
Loss | 0–5 | Jan 1982 | Adelaide-2, Australia | Grass | Jonathan Smith | Mark Edmondson Kim Warwick | 5–7, 6–4, 6–7 | |
Win | 1–5 | Jan 1982 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Jonathan Smith | Larry Stefanki Robert Van't Hof | 7–5, 7–6 |