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Drew Gitlin

American tennis player

Summary

American tennis player

Field	Value
name	Drew Gitlin
country	USA
birth_date
birth_place	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
height
plays	Right-handed
singlestitles	0
highestsinglesranking	No. 65 (March 14, 1983)
AustralianOpenresult	QF (1982)
FrenchOpenresult	3R (1983)
Wimbledonresult	3R (1982)
USOpenresult	1R (1981, 1983)
doublestitles	3
highestdoublesranking	No. 49 (May 22, 1985)

Drew Gitlin (born May 26, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

As a qualifier, Gitlin reached the third round of the gentlemen's singles event at Wimbledon in 1982 where he lost to eventual champion Jimmy Connors. Gitlin reached a career high singles ranking of world No. 88 in January, 1983. During his career, he won three doubles titles and reached a doubles ranking of world No. 38 in April 1985.

Gitlin resided in Encino, California during his tour playing days.

Career finals

Doubles (3 wins, 6 losses)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents
Loss	0–1	Nov 1981	Manila, Philippines	Clay	USA Jim Gurfein	USA Mike Bauer
USA John Benson	4–6, 4–6
Win	1–1	Feb 1982	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	USA Jim Gurfein	SUI Heinz Günthardt
SUI Markus Günthardt	6–4, 7–5
Win	2–1	Jul 1982	Cap d'Agde WCT, France	Clay	USA Andy Andrews	TCH Pavel Složil
TCH Tomáš Šmíd	6–2, 6–4
Loss	2–2	Sep 1982	Los Angeles-2 WCT, U.S.	Carpet	USA Andy Andrews	RSA Kevin Curren
USA Hank Pfister	6–4, 2–6, 5–7
Loss	2–3	Apr 1983	Tampa, U.S.	Carpet	USA Eric Fromm	USA Tony Giammalva
USA Steve Meister	6–3, 1–6, 5–7
Loss	2–4	Jul 1983	North Conway, U.S.	Clay	USA Eric Fromm	AUS Mark Edmondson
USA Sherwood Stewart	6–7, 1–6
Win	3–4	Nov 1983	Hong Kong	Hard	AUS Craig Miller	USA Sammy Giammalva Jr.
USA Steve Meister	6–2, 6–2
Loss	3–5	Jul 1984	Washington D.C., U.S.	Clay	USA Blaine Willenborg	TCH Pavel Složil
USA Ferdi Taygan	6–7, 1–6
Loss	3–6	Nov 1984	Taipei, Taiwan	Carpet	USA Hank Pfister	USA Ken Flach
USA Robert Seguso	1–6, 7–6, 2–6

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