Australian Tennis Coach and Former Davis Cup Star Wayne Arthur’s Shares Some of The Duckworth Travels

Wayne Arthurs Australian Tennis Legend Shares his Pandemic Experience Starting the First Week of Covid19 – First article in a series during quarantine

Wayne Arthurs Australian Tennis Legend with James Duckworth Australian Tennis Player Share Traveling The Tour During COVID19 – Second article in a series during quarantine

Confidence, Exhaustion, Planning and Luck All Needed in the Tennis Tour During Covid – Wayne Arthurs Australian Tennis Legend with James Duckworth Australian Tennis Player Give Us An Insight – Final article in a series during quarantine

Editor’s Note:

Editor’s Note: Wayne Arturs is now happily out of a 2 week hotel quarantine and with his family and dogs.

Wayne Arthurs (Australian)
Turned Pro: 1990
Height: 6’3”
Highest ATP Singles Ranking: 44 (July 9, 2001)

Review

1999 – Qualified at Queen’s Club in London and advanced to 3^rd round, losing to eventual winner Sampras … Qualified for his first Wimbledon and advanced to 4^th round without dropping his serve in 111 games, a span of six matches, including three in qualifying … Posted victories over Santopadre, Lapentti and Haas before losing in four sets to eventual finalist Agassi, who ended service streak with a break in the third set…

At age 28, made his Davis Cup debut in SF tie in Brisbane against Russia and beat No. 2 Kafelnikov in 2^nd match and Safin to lead 4-1 victory…

Qualified at Wimbledon and advanced to 4^th round, holding serve 111 straight games (including three in qualifying) before falling in four sets to Agassi …

2001 – Helped his country to third successive Davis Cup final…

2003 – Captured doubles title in Rotterdam ( defeating Federer – Mirnyi)