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| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
|---|---|
| Residence | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Born | (1971-04-28) 28 April 1971 (age 53) Pretoria, South Africa |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Turned pro | 1993 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| College | Auburn University-Montgomery |
| Prize money | $1,196,035 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–2 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 223 (17 June 1996) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (1994) |
| French Open | Q1 (1996, 1997) |
| Wimbledon | Q3 (1996) |
| US Open | Q2 (1996, 1997) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 239–304 |
| Career titles | 6 7 Challenger, 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 19 (8 September 2003) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2003) |
| French Open | 2R (2000, 2003, 2007) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2001) |
| US Open | 3R (1999, 2003, 2006) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | RR (2001) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | 3–2 |
| Last updated on: 21 May 2023. | |
Chris Haggard (born 28 April 1971) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.
After finishing runner-up in the NAIA national men's tennis championship singles draw in 1991 while playing for Auburn University-Montgomery, Haggard turned pro in 1993. He won six ATP Tour doubles titles and finished runner-up a further 12 times. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of world No. 19 in September 2003.
Haggard played Team Tennis for the Delaware Smash until January 2009.
Performance Timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Doubles
| Tournament | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | SR | W–L | Win % | ||||
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| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | QF | 3R | 1R | SF | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 0 / 12 | 16–12 | 57% | ||||
| French Open | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | 0 / 11 | 3–11 | 21% | ||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | Q2 | 3R | 3R | 2R | 1R | QF | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 0 / 12 | 10–12 | 45% | ||||
| US Open | A | Q1 | Q2 | 2R | 3R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 3R | 1R | A | 3R | 2R | 1R | A | 0 / 10 | 9–10 | 47% | ||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–4 | 4–4 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 1–4 | 7–4 | 1–4 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0 / 45 | 38–45 | 46% | ||||
| Year-End Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ATP Finals | Did Not Qualify | RR | Did Not Qualify | 0 / 1 | 0–3 | 0% | ||||||||||||||||
| ATP Masters 1000 Series | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | A | A | 0 / 7 | 2–7 | 22% | ||||
| Miami | A | A | A | 2R | 2R | 1R | 3R | QF | 1R | 1R | A | QF | 1R | A | A | 0 / 9 | 9–9 | 50% | ||||
| Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | A | A | 2R | 1R | A | 2R | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 3–5 | 38% | ||||
| Hamburg | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | A | 1R | 2R | A | 2R | A | A | NMS | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | ||||
| Rome | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | ||||
| Canada | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | QF | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | ||||
| Cincinnati | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | 1R | A | 2R | 1R | A | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 6 | 2–6 | 25% | ||||
| Stuttgart | A | A | A | 1R | Q1 | A | A | Not Masters Series | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||
| Madrid | Not Masters Series | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||
| Paris | A | A | A | Q2 | 1R | 2R | A | 1R | QF | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | ||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 4–7 | 2–7 | 2–6 | 3–5 | 4–8 | 3–6 | 0–0 | 4–6 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 49 | 24–49 | 33% | ||||
Doubles: 18 (6 titles, 12 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 1998 | Boston, United States | World Series | Hard |  Jack Waite
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 Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 1998 | Stockholm, Sweden | International Series | Hard |  Peter Nyborg
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Nicklas Kulti Mikael Tillström
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5–7, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Win | 1–2 | Aug 1999 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Championship Series | Clay | Peter Nyborg
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 Álex Calatrava  Dušan Vemić
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6–3, 6–7, 7–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Jul 2002 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | International Series | Clay | Jeff Coetzee
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 André Sá Alexandre Simoni
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7–6, 6–3 |
| Win | 3–2 | Oct 2002 | Tokyo, Japan | Championship Series | Hard | Jeff Coetzee
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Jan-Michael Gambill Graydon Oliver
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7–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–2 | Jan 2003 | Adelaide, Australia | International Series | Hard | Jeff Coetzee
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 Max Mirnyi Jeff Morrison
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2–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
| Loss | 4–3 | Apr 2003 | Barcelona, Spain | Championship Series | Clay | Robbie Koenig
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Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
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4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 4–4 | Jul 2003 | Amersfoort, Netherlands | International Series | Clay | André Sá
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Devin Bowen  Ashley Fisher
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0–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–5 | Aug 2003 | Washington, United States | International Series | Hard | Paul Hanley
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 Yevgeny Kafelnikov  Sargis Sargsian
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5–7, 6–4, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4–6 | Feb 2004 | Memphis, United States | Championship Series | Hard | Jeff Coetzee
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Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–7 | Mar 2004 | Scottsdale, United States | International Series | Hard | Jeff Coetzee
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Rick Leach Brian MacPhie
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3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 5–7 | Aug 2004 | Washington, United States | International Series | Hard | Robbie Koenig
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Travis Parrott Dmitry Tursunov
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7–6, 6–1 |
| Loss | 5–8 | Feb 2006 | Delray Beach, United States | International Series | Hard | Wesley Moodie
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 Mark Knowles  Daniel Nestor
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2–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 6–8 | Feb 2006 | Memphis, United States | Championship Series | Hard |  Ivo Karlović
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James Blake Mardy Fish
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0–6, 7–5, |
| Loss | 6–9 | Jun 2006 | Rosmalen, Netherlands | International Series | Grass |  Arnaud Clément
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 Martin Damm  Leander Paes
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1–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 6–10 | Jan 2007 | Auckland, New Zealand | International Series | Hard | Simon Aspelin
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Jeff Coetzee Rogier Wassen
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7–6, 3–6, |
| Loss | 6–11 | Feb 2007 | San Jose, United States | International Series | Hard |  Rainer Schüttler
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Eric Butorac  Jamie Murray
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5–7, 6–7 |
| Loss | 6–12 | Sep 2007 | Beijing, China | International Series | Hard |  Lu Yen-hsun
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Rik de Voest Ashley Fisher
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7–6, 0–6, |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 2 (0–2)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 1996 | Jerusalem, Israel | Challenger | Hard | Grant Stafford
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4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Feb 1998 | Great Britain F3, Eastbourne | Futures | Carpet | Kalle Flygt
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3–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 19 (9–10)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 1996 | Bronx, United States | Challenger | Hard | Chris Wilkinson
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David DiLucia Scott Humphries
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4–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 1–1 | Aug 1997 | Istanbul, Turkey | Challenger | Hard | Mark Petchey
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 João Cunha-Silva Jean-Philippe Fleurian
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walkover |
| Loss | 1–2 | Sep 1997 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Challenger | Clay | James Holmes
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Wayne Arthurs Grant Doyle
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6–4, 2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Nov 1997 | Aachen, Germany | Challenger | Hard | John-Laffnie de Jager
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Dave Randall Jack Waite
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3–6, 6–1, 7–6 |
| Win | 3–2 | Nov 1997 | Neumünster, Germany | Challenger | Carpet | John-Laffnie de Jager
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Lars Burgsmüller Markus Hantschk
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6–3, 6–1 |
| Win | 4–2 | Nov 1997 | Ixtapa, Mexico | Challenger | Hard |  Maurice Ruah
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 Bernardo Martínez Rogier Wassen
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6–4, 7–6 |
| Win | 5–2 | May 1998 | Budspest, Hungary | Challenger | Clay | Paul Rosner
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 Diego del Río Grant Silcock
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6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 5–3 | Aug 2005 | San Marino, San Marino | Challenger | Clay | Jeff Coetzee
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Lukáš Dlouhý David Škoch
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6–3, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 6–3 | Nov 2005 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard |  Jean-Claude Scherrer
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 Dominik Hrbatý Michal Mertiňák
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6–3, 2–6, 7–6 |
| Loss | 6–4 | Nov 2007 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Challenger | Hard | Mischa Zverev
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Tomáš Cibulec Jaroslav Levinský
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4–6, 6–2, |
| Loss | 6–5 | Nov 2007 | Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine | Challenger | Hard | Rohan Bopanna
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Christopher Kas Lovro Zovko
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6–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 6–6 | Apr 2008 | Paget, Bernuda | Challenger | Clay | Peter Luczak
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 Harel Levy Jim Thomas
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7–6, 4–6, |
| Loss | 6–7 | Jun 2008 | Prostějov, Czech Repubkic | Challenger | Clay | Nicolas Tourte
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Rik de Voest  Łukasz Kubot
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2–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 7–7 | Nov 2008 | Kolding, Denmark | Challenger | Hard | Brendan Evans
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James Auckland Todd Perry
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6–3, 7–5 |
| Loss | 7–8 | Mar 2009 | Bergamo, Italy | Challenger | Hard | Pavel Vízner
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Karol Beck Jaroslav Levinský
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6–7, 4–6 |
| Win | 8–8 | Oct 2010 | USA F26, Austin | Futures | Hard | Conor Pollock
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Jean Andersen Joshua Zavala
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6–3, 6–2 |
| Win | 9–8 | May 2011 | USA F12, Tampa | Futures | Clay | Ashley Fisher
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Clayton Almeida Joshua Zavala
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7–6, 6–4 |
| Loss | 9–9 | Nov 2015 | South Africa F1, Stellenbosch | Futures | Hard | Tyler Hochwalt
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 Pascal Brunner Lucas Miedler
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 9–10 | Nov 2016 | South Africa F1, Stellenbosch | Futures | Hard | Nicolaas Scholtz
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 Alessandro Bega Luca Margaroli
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5–7, 2–6 |
External links
- Chris Haggard at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Chris Haggard at the International Tennis Federation
- Chris Haggard at the Davis Cup