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Erick Iskersky

American tennis player

Erick Iskersky (born January 25, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States and a three time All-American at Trinity College in Texas.

Contents

  • 1 Career
  • 2 Grand Prix career finals
    • 2.1 Singles: 1 (1–0)
    • 2.2 Doubles: 1 (0–1)
  • 3 Challenger *les
    • 3.1 Singles: (1)
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Career

Iskersky was a three-time All-American for Trinity University (Texas). In 1979, he finished runner-up to Kevin Curren in the Division I NCAA Singles Championship by the scores of 6–2, 6–2, 6–3, and won the Doubles *le with Ben McKown by scores of 6–2, 7–5, 6–3.

He competed in the main singles draw of a Grand Slam tournament four times and made the second round of the 1978 US Open, beating Ricardo Ycaza.

At the 1982 US Open, Iskersky and Jiří Granát made the round of 16 in the men's doubles.

  • Iskersky won the Lorraine Open in France in 1982 and the 1983 IBM Open in Finland.
  • He was inducted into the ITA Collegiate Hall of Fame in 2002,
  • Won the 1978 and 1979 NCAA Indoor Singles *le,
  • Winner of the 1970 and 1976 Western Open,
  • Winner of the 1972, 1974, and 1975 Western Closed,
  • Member of the College All American Team in 1977, 1978, and 1979,
  • Member of the 1976 and 1978 Junior Davis Cup Team
  • Ohio State High School Champion in 1975 and 1976
  • Ranked #3 in National Juniors in 1976
  • Ranked #64 Nationally in 1982
  • In Junior compe*ion defeated John McEnroe, Eliot Teltscher, and Robert Van't Hof
  • As a professional he defeated Stefan Edberg, Peter McNamara, and Steve Denton

Grand Prix career finals

Singles: 1 (1–0)

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Challenger *les

Singles: (1)

References

    External links

    • Erick Iskersky at the *ociation of Tennis Professionals
    • Erick Iskersky at the International Tennis Federation