Andrew Foster (born 16 March 1972, in
Stoke-on-Trent) is a former
tennis player
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball cove ...
from Great Britain.
The right-hander reached the fourth round of
Wimbledon in 1993, in only his second appearance at the All England Club. There, he posted his first ever Tour wins over
Thomas Enqvist
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,
Luis Herrera and
Andrei Olhovskiy
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Career
Olhovskiy represented the Sovie ...
. His run ended in the round of 16 at the tournament, losing to the eventual winner,
Pete Sampras.
Foster reached a career-high
Association of Tennis Professionals
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(ATP) singles ranking of World No. 184 in January 1994. In doubles, Foster won four Challenger events, reaching as high as No. 174 in November 1993.
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1972 births
Living people
English male tennis players
Sportspeople from Stoke-on-Trent
British male tennis players
Tennis people from Staffordshire
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