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| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | (1973-02-01) February 1, 1973 (age 51) Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Turned pro | 1991 |
| Retired | 2003 |
| Plays | Right-handed (2-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $756,999 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 46-67 |
| Career titles | 0 3 Challengers |
| Highest ranking | No. 64 (April 8, 1996) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1996, 1997) |
| French Open | 1R (1998) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1995) |
| US Open | 2R (1991, 1993) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 8-21 |
| Career titles | 0 2 Challengers |
| Highest ranking | No. 181 (June 9, 2003) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1995) |
| US Open | 1R (1993, 1995, 1996) |
| Last updated on: November 1, 2012. | |
Michael T. Joyce (born February 1, 1973 in Santa Monica, California) is a former tennis player from the United States, who turned professional in 1991. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 64 in April 1996.
Tennis career
Juniors
Junior Slam results:
Australian Open: -
French Open: QF (1991)
Wimbledon: F (1991)
US Open: QF (1991)
Pro tour
On the professional tour, Joyce won 3 Challenger events and reached the 4th round of the 1995 Wimbledon Championships.
He was the subject of an essay by David Foster Wallace in Esquire; the essay was later republished in Wallace's collection A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again. Joyce was the coach and hitting partner of Maria Sharapova, along with her father, Yuri Sharapov, until December 2010, when he was replaced by Thomas Högstedt.
References
- Wallace, David Foster. "The String Theory"
- http://www.mariasharapovabio.com/news/maria-hired-thomas-hogstedt-as-coach.html
External links
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