Bob Berger (born March 12, 1960) is an American former professional

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player. Born in

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, Berger was the

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(16 and under) champion in 1975 and played collegiate tennis for the

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between 1979 and 1983. He also featured on the professional tour and won an

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doubles title in Sanremo in 1981, then in 1982 made the doubles main draw of the 1982 U.S. Pro Tennis Championships in Boston, both times partnering

Blaine Willenborg Blaine Willenborg (born January 4, 1960) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Willenborg enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 7 doubles titles and finished runner-up an add ...

ATP Challenger finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Berger, Bob 1960 births Living people American male tennis players UCLA Bruins men's tennis players Tennis players from Florida Sportspeople from Hollywood, Florida