Bill Barber (born October 2, 1970) is a former professional

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player from the United States.

Biography

Barber, the son of a tennis referee, grew up in

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. He played collegiate tennis at

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, then in the early 1990s competed professionally. At the 1994 Legg Mason Tennis Classic he made it through qualifying and beat

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in the first round, before being eliminated in the second round by Jonathan Stark. He won two

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titles in doubles, at Brasilia and Seoul in 1994.

Challenger titles

Doubles: (2)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Barber, Bill 1970 births Living people American male tennis players UCLA Bruins men's tennis players Tennis players from Maryland 20th-century American sportsmen