Peter Handoyo

Peter Handoyo (born 12 August 1979) is an Indonesian former professional tennis player.

Peter Handoyo
Country (sports) Indonesia
Born (1979-08-12) 12 August 1979
Surabaya, Indonesia
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$15,420
Singles
Career record4–3 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 520 (7 October 2002)
Doubles
Career record2–0 (Davis Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 351 (14 July 2003)

A Surabaya-born player, Handoyo trained in Hilton Head, South Carolina and attained high rankings in junior tennis. He was the 1997 USTA Junior Grass Court singles champion and a finalist at the 1997 Eddie Herr International Championships.[1]

Handoyo played college tennis for the University of Tennessee, where he was a three-time All-American. The ITA Rookie of the Year in 1999, he amassed 145 career singles wins and won the 2002 SEC Indoor Championships. By also claiming an SEC doubles championship in 2002 he became the first player in the open era to win both in the same season.[2]

Between 2001 and 2003 he was a member of Indonesia's Davis Cup team, winning four singles and two doubles rubbers. He won two medals, including a gold, for Indonesia at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur and earned a further bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.

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