Miles Kasiri

Miles Kasiri (born 29 January 1987[1]) is a retired British professional tennis player.

Career

Kasiri is a former student of the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy,[2] where he reached the Boys' Singles Final of the 2004 Wimbledon Championships. He was defeated by Gaël Monfils 7–5, 7–6(8-6).[3]

In 2005, Kasiri was suspended by the Lawn Tennis Association's national training for three-months for demonstrating behavioural problems[4] and lack of effort.[5]

References
  1. "Miles Kasiri - Tennis Explorer". www.tennisexplorer.com. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  2. "British star on life with the tennis elite". 2004-08-31. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  3. Wimbledon, Paul Weaver at (2004-07-05). "Miles to go on journey of promise for Kasiri". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  4. Hodgkinson, Mark (2005-03-11). "Leading junior banned by LTA". ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  5. "Wimbledon prodigy Kasiri suspended by LTA for lack of effort". The Independent. 2005-03-11. Retrieved 2020-01-27.


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