Andrew Jarrett (born 9 January 1958) is a former professional
tennis
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player from the United Kingdom.
Jarrett was educated at
Millfield from 1969 to 1975. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1983.
Jarrett was made tournament referee at
Wimbledon
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in 2006 after the retirement of
Alan Mills.
He held this title until the
2019 Wimbledon Finals after holding the post for 14 years.
For a time, Jarrett was married to former player
Debbie Jevans
Deborah Jevans CBE (born 20 May 1960) is a British former tennis player and current sports executive. Jevans is a former junior Wimbledon champion and played in ten Grand Slam singles draws between 1979 and 1983, with her best result being the fo ...
, with whom he played Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon on occasion.
Career finals
Doubles (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
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English male tennis players
British male tennis players
People from Belper
1958 births
Living people
Tennis people from Derbyshire
People educated at Millfield
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