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Broderick Dyke

Australian tennis player

Field	Value
name	Broderick Dyke
country
birth_date
birth_place	Gumeracha, Australia
height
plays	Left-handed (2-handed backhand)
careerprizemoney	$827,093
singlestitles	0
highestsinglesranking	No. 35 (24 March 1986)
AustralianOpenresult	3R (1985)
FrenchOpenresult	1R (1986, 1988)
Wimbledonresult	2R (1983)
USOpenresult	2R (1986, 1987)
doublestitles	8
highestdoublesranking	No. 23 (26 March 1984)
AustralianOpenDoublesresult	QF (1983, 1984, 1987)
FrenchOpenDoublesresult	SF (1983)
WimbledonDoublesresult	3R (1984, 1985, 1988)
USOpenDoublesresult	2R (1983, 1984)

Broderick Dyke (born 31 December 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

Dyke enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 8 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 14 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 23 in March 1984. In singles he was twice a runner-up, including at the Brussels Indoor where he defeated Boris Becker and Miloslav Mečíř en route to the final.

Career finals

Doubles (8 titles, 14 runner-ups)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents
Loss	0–1	1982	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	AUS Wayne Hampson	AUS Pat Cash
AUS Chris Johnstone	3–6, 7–6, 6–7
Loss	0–2	1982	Melbourne, Australia	Grass	AUS Wayne Hampson	RSA Eddie Edwards
GBR Jonathan Smith	6–7, 3–6
Loss	0–3	1983	Sydney, Australia	Grass	AUS Rod Frawley	USA Mike Bauer
AUS Pat Cash	6–7, 4–6
Loss	0–4	1983	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	AUS Rod Frawley	AUS Craig Miller
USA Eric Sherbeck	3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	0–5	1984	Hilversum, Netherlands	Clay	AUS Michael Fancutt	SWE Anders Järryd
TCH Tomáš Šmíd	4–6, 7–5, 6–7
Loss	0–6	1984	Brisbane, Australia	Carpet	AUS Wally Masur	PAR Francisco González
USA Matt Mitchell	7–6, 2–6, 5–7
Win	1–6	1984	Melbourne, Australia	Carpet	AUS Wally Masur	AUS John McCurdy
AUS Peter Johnston	6–2, 6–3
Win	2–6	1984	Adelaide, Australia	Grass	AUS Wally Masur	AUS Peter Doohan
RSA Brian Levine	4–6, 7–5, 6–1
Win	3–6	1984	Melbourne, Australia	Grass	AUS Wally Masur	USA Mike Bauer
USA Scott McCain	7–6, 3–6, 7–6
Loss	3–7	1985	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	AUS Wally Masur	AUS John Fitzgerald
NZL Chris Lewis	6–7, 2–6
Loss	3–8	1985	Milan, Italy	Carpet	AUS Wally Masur	SUI Heinz Günthardt
SWE Anders Järryd	2–6, 1–6
Loss	3–9	1985	Sydney, Australia	Grass	AUS Wally Masur	USA David Dowlen
NGR Nduka Odizor	4–6, 6–7
Win	4–9	1986	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	AUS Wally Masur	USA Karl Richter
USA Rick Rudeen	6–3, 6–4
Loss	4–10	1986	Munich, West Germany	Clay	AUS Wally Masur	ESP Sergio Casal
ESP Emilio Sánchez	3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Loss	4–11	1987	Brisbane, Australia	Hard (i)	AUS Wally Masur	USA Matt Anger
NZL Kelly Evernden	6–7, 2–6
Win	5–11	1987	Tokyo, Japan	Carpet	NED Tom Nijssen	USA Sammy Giammalva, Jr.
USA Jim Grabb	6–3, 6–2
Loss	5–12	1988	Wellington, New Zealand	Hard	CAN Glenn Michibata	USA Dan Goldie
USA Rick Leach	2–6, 3–6
Win	6–12	1988	Lyon, France	Carpet	AUS Brad Drewett	DEN Michael Mortensen
USA Blaine Willenborg	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Win	7–12	1989	Schenectady, U.S.	Hard	USA Scott Davis	USA Brad Pearce
RSA Byron Talbot	2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss	7–13	1989	Brisbane, Australia	Hard	AUS Simon Youl	AUS Darren Cahill
AUS Mark Kratzmann	4–6, 7–5, 0–6
Loss	7–14	1990	Toronto, Canada	Hard	SWE Peter Lundgren	USA Paul Annacone
USA David Wheaton	1–6, 6–7
Win	8–14	1990	Sydney, Australia	Hard (i)	SWE Peter Lundgren	SWE Stefan Edberg
TCH Ivan Lendl	6–2, 6–4

Singles (2 runner-ups)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 1986	Metz, France	Carpet (i)	FRA Thierry Tulasne	4–6, 3–6
Loss	0–2	Mar 1986	Brussels, Belgium	Carpet (i)	SWE Mats Wilander	6–7, 3–6

References

(1987). "The International Tennis Federation : World of Tennis 1987". Willow Books.

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