Rick Meyers should not be confused with Rick Meyer.
Rick Meyers | |
Birth Date: | 14 May 1958 |
Height: | 5 ft 8 in |
Plays: | Right-handed |
Singlesrecord: | 1–2 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 415 (Jan 4, 1982) |
Australianopenresult: | Q1 (1981, 1984) |
Wimbledonresult: | Q1 (1982) |
Doublesrecord: | 1–4 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 409 (Jan 3, 1983) |
Rick Meyers (born May 14, 1958) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
Born and raised in Abilene, Texas, Meyers won a 5A state singles championship while at Cooper High School and played collegiate tennis for Texas Christian University, where he was named All-Southwest Conference all four years.[2]
Meyers was a main draw qualifier for the 1981 Canadian Open and fell in the first round to the sixth-seeded player Eliot Teltscher. He also made a Grand Prix tournament appearance at the Caracas Open in 1982 and was eliminated in the second round by Eddie Dibbs, after a win over Roberto Vizcaíno.[3]
In 2008 he was inducted into the Texas Tennis Hall of Fame.[4]