James Shortall (born 25 December 1979) is a New Zealand former professional

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player. Born and raised in

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, Shortall played collegiate tennis in the United States for the

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. In 2000 he and teammate Vikrant Chadha made the doubles semi-finals of the NCAA championships. Shortall represented the

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between 2000 and 2003. He was a two-time doubles quarter-finalist at the Heineken Open and won four

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titles in doubles.

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (4)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shortall, James 1979 births Living people New Zealand male tennis players Ole Miss Rebels men's tennis players Sportspeople from Feilding

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (4)

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