Jeremy Dier Explained

Jeremy Dier
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Birth Date:30 May 1960
Birth Place:Brighton, England
Plays:Right-handed
Highestsinglesranking:No. 344 (4 Jan 1982)
Wimbledonresult:Q3 (1979, 1981, 1983)
Doublesrecord:3–18
Highestdoublesranking:No. 220 (25 Jun 1984)
Wimbledondoublesresult:2R (1982, 1983)
Wimbledonmixedresult:2R (1980, 1981, 1983)

Jeremy Dier (born 30 May 1960) is a British former professional tennis player. He is the father of footballer Eric Dier.[1]

Born in Brighton, Dier competed on the professional tour from the late 1970s to early 1980s, reaching a best singles world ranking of 344. Most active in doubles, he featured in the Wimbledon main draw seven times in men's doubles and four times in mixed doubles. He and Jeremy Bates partnered together to beat the 16th-seeded pairing of Jan Gunnarsson and Mike Leach in the first round of the 1983 Wimbledon Championships.[2]

ATP Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Notes and References

  1. News: Everything you need to know about Eric Dier . . 7 July 2018 . en.
  2. Web site: Wimbledon 1983 Tennis Tournament . itftennis.com.