Nathan Healey

Nathan Healey (born 27 February 1980 in Gosford, New South Wales) is an Australian tennis player.

Nathan Healey
Country (sports)Australia Australia
Born (1980-02-27) 27 February 1980 (age 44)
Gosford, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1998
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$552,190
Singles
Career record6–13
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 159 (15 January 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2006)
French Open1R (2006)
Doubles
Career record55–73
Career titles3
Highest rankingNo. 58 (3 February 2003)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (2000, 2001, 2003, 2007)
French Open1R (2002, 2003, 2006)
Wimbledon1R (2002, 2003, 2004)
US Open3R (2002)

Turning professional in 1998, Healey has won 3 doubles titles.

In 2006, he earned a wildcard to the Australian Open, making the 3rd round, where he was defeated by Russian Nikolay Davydenko in four sets. Later that year, he made it to the 3rd qualifying round at Wimbledon, where he was soundly defeated by Robert Kendrick. As of 26 June 2006, Healey was 199th in the ATP rankings.

In January 2007 Healey substituted for Mark Philippoussis after the latter sustained a knee injury during the Hopman Cup in Perth. He lost a close match against American Mardy Fish, but then teamed with Alicia Molik to win the mixed doubles against Fish and Ashley Harkleroad.

Healey is married to Marnie Heller of Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.

In August 2009, he became the coach of fellow tennis player and former world number 1., Lleyton Hewitt; replacing Tony Roche.[1] Healey resigned as Hewitt's coach for family reasons in August 2010.

Nathan relocated to the Philadelphia area to be close to his family in 2010 and started working with local juniors. Nathan was drafted in 2011 to play for the Philadelphia Freedoms of the WTT..

He currently coaches ATP player Max Purcell.

Career finals

Doubles: 6 (3–3)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jul 2001Sopot, PolandClay Paul Hanley Irakli Labadze
Attila Sávolt
7–6(12–10), 6–2
Loss1–1Oct 2001Tokyo, JapanHard Paul Hanley Rick Leach
David Macpherson
5–7, 6–7(2–7)
Loss1–2Sep 2002Sopot, PolandClay Jeff Coetzee František Čermák
Leoš Friedl
5–7, 5–7
Win2–2Jan 2003Sydney, AustraliaHard Paul Hanley Mahesh Bhupathi
Joshua Eagle
7–6(7–3), 6–4
Win3–2Sep 2005Beijing, ChinaHard Justin Gimelstob Dmitry Tursunov
Mikhail Youzhny
4–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss3–3Jul 2007Newport, United StatesHard Igor Kunitsyn Jordan Kerr
Jim Thomas
3–6, 5–7

References

External links


🔥 Top keywords: Main PageSpecial:SearchWikipedia:Featured picturesYasukeHarrison ButkerRobert FicoBridgertonCleopatraDeaths in 2024Joyce VincentXXXTentacionHank AdamsIt Ends with UsYouTubeNew Caledonia2024 Indian general electionHeeramandiDarren DutchyshenSlovakiaKingdom of the Planet of the ApesAttempted assassination of Robert FicoLawrence WongBaby ReindeerXXX: Return of Xander CageThelma HoustonFuriosa: A Mad Max SagaMegalopolis (film)Richard GaddKepler's SupernovaWicked (musical)Sunil ChhetriXXX (2002 film)Ashley MadisonAnya Taylor-JoyPlanet of the ApesNava MauYoung SheldonPortal:Current eventsX-Men '97