Andy Lapthorne
Andrew David Lapthorne (born 11 October 1990) is a British wheelchair tennis player. He took up wheelchair tennis in 2005, and entered the quad division in 2008. He is active in both singles and doubles tournaments, and has 17 grand slam titles in singles and doubles. He competed at his first Summer Paralympics at London 2012 in the quad singles and in the quad doubles, in which he won a silver medal and is now a three-time Paralympic medallist and British no.1 Quad tennis player, who started playing wheelchair tennis at the age of ten.
Lapthorne in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Andrew David Lapthorne | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 October 1990 Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 285–160 (64.0%) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 58 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (27 January 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 5 (6 September 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | F (2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| French Open | F (2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | F (2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| US Open | W (2014, 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other tournaments | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Masters | F (2011, 2012, 2017, 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Paralympic Games | F (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career record | 177–96 (64.8%) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (31 January 2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 3 (6 September 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2022, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| French Open | W (2021, 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (2019, 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| US Open | W (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Masters Doubles | W (2010, 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Paralympic Games | F (2012) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 10 June 2021. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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