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Joshua Eagle
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceNoosa, Queensland
Born (1973-05-10) 10 May 1973 (age 51)
Toowoomba, Queensland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$1,421,375
Singles
Career record3–12
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 219 (28 February 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1994)
French Open1R (1994)
WimbledonQ1 (1994, 1995, 1996)
US OpenQ1 (1994, 1995)
Doubles
Career record262–229
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 11 (23 April 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2000, 2001)
French OpenQF (1997)
Wimbledon3R (2002, 2003)
US Open3R (2001, 2003)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenF (2001)
French OpenQF (1998)
WimbledonSF (2000)
US OpenQF (1996, 2000)

Joshua Eagle (born 10 May 1973[1]) is a former professional male tennis player and current professional tennis coach from Australia.

In January 2013 he was appointed as the Australian Davis Cup coach, having previously won Tennis Australia's elite coaching excellence award in 2012 for helping Australian Marinko Matosevic break into the top 50 from outside 200. He was born in Toowoomba, Queensland and now lives in Noosa, Queensland. He stands at 1.83 m and weighs 90 kg, and is classified as a doubles specialist. Eagle has won five ATP doubles titles.

Eagle is married to former professional tennis player Barbara Schett.[2] They have a son who was born in 2009.

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Doubles: 1 (title)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Win 1991 Australian Open Hard Australia Grant Doyle Australia James Holmes
Australia Paul Kilderry
7–6, 6–4

ATP Tour finals

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Doubles: 24 (5 titles, 19 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam (0–0)
ATP Masters Series (0–2)
ATP Championship Series (2–2)
ATP World Series (3–15)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–7)
Clay (2–9)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (0–1)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (4–18)
Indoor (1–1)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Apr 1995 Seoul Open, South Korea World Series Hard Australia Andrew Florent Canada Sébastien Lareau
United States Jeff Tarango
3–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jun 1996 Oporto Open, Portugal World Series Clay Australia Andrew Florent Portugal Emanuel Couto
Portugal Bernardo Mota
6–4, 4–6, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Jul 1996 Swedish Open, Sweden World Series Clay Sweden Peter Nyborg Sweden David Ekerot
United States Jeff Tarango
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 1–3 Jan 1998 Adelaide, Australia World Series Hard Australia Andrew Florent South Africa Ellis Ferreira
United States Rick Leach
6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Loss 1–4 May 1998 Munich, Germany World Series Clay Australia Andrew Florent Australia Todd Woodbridge
Australia Mark Woodforde
0–6, 3–6
Loss 1–5 Jun 1998 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands World Series Grass Australia Andrew Florent France Guillaume Raoux
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 1–6 Jul 1998 Stuttgart, Germany Championship Series Clay United States Jim Grabb France Olivier Delaître
France Fabrice Santoro
1–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 1–7 Aug 1998 Kitzbühel, Austria World Series Clay Australia Andrew Kratzmann Netherlands Tom Kempers
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
3–6, 4–6
Loss 1–8 Mar 2000 Delray Beach, United States World Series Hard Australia Andrew Florent United States Brian MacPhie
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić
5–7, 4–6
Loss 1–9 Apr 2000 Estoril, Portugal World Series Clay South Africa David Adams United States Donald Johnson
South Africa Piet Norval
4–6, 5–7
Loss 1–10 Jul 2000 Kitzbühel, Austria World Series Clay Australia Andrew Florent Argentina Pablo Albano
Czech Republic Cyril Suk
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 1–11 Aug 2000 Toronto, Canada Masters Series Hard Australia Andrew Florent Canada Sébastien Lareau
Canada Daniel Nestor
3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Win 2–11 Mar 2001 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Championship Series Hard Australia Sandon Stolle Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nenad Zimonjić
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–4, 6–4
Loss 2–12 Apr 2001 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Masters Series Clay Australia Andrew Florent Sweden Jonas Björkman
Australia Todd Woodbridge
6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 2–13 Jan 2002 Sydney, Australia World Series Hard Australia Sandon Stolle United States Donald Johnson
United States Jared Palmer
4–6, 4–6
Loss 2–14 Mar 2002 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Championship Series Hard Australia Sandon Stolle The Bahamas Mark Knowles
Canada Daniel Nestor
6–3, 3–6, [11–13]
Win 3–14 Jul 2002 Gstaad, Switzerland World Series Clay Czech Republic David Rikl Italy Massimo Bertolini
Italy Cristian Brandi
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Win 4–14 Jul 2002 Stuttgart, Germany World Series Clay Czech Republic David Rikl South Africa David Adams
Argentina Gastón Etlis
6–3, 6–4
Loss 4–15 Oct 2002 Moscow, Russia International Series Carpet Australia Sandon Stolle Switzerland Roger Federer
Belarus Max Mirnyi
4–6, 6–7(0–7)
Win 5–15 Oct 2002 Vienna, Austria Championship Series Hard Australia Sandon Stolle Czech Republic Jiří Novák
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
6–4, 6–3
Loss 5–16 Jan 2003 Sydney, Australia World Series Hard India Mahesh Bhupathi Australia Paul Hanley
Australia Nathan Healey
6–7(3–7), 4–6
Loss 5–17 May 2003 Munich, Germany World Series Clay United States Jared Palmer Zimbabwe Wayne Black
Zimbabwe Kevin Ullyett
3–6, 5–7
Loss 5–18 Jun 2003 Nottingham, United Kingdom World Series Grass United States Jared Palmer United States Bob Bryan
United States Mike Bryan
6–7(3–7), 6–4, 6–7(4–7)
Loss 5–19 Aug 2003 Los Angeles, United States World Series Hard Netherlands Sjeng Schalken United States Jan-Michael Gambill
United States Travis Parrott
4–6, 6–3, 5–7

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Doubles (7–3)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (7–3)
ITF Futures (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (2–0)
Grass (2–1)
Carpet (1–0)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 1993 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Challenger Hard Australia Andrew Florent Netherlands Joost Winnink
South Africa Marius Barnard
6–4, 6–4
Win 2–0 Dec 1993 Adelaide, Australia Challenger Grass Australia Andrew Florent Australia Ben Ellwood
Australia Mark Philippoussis
6–1, 6–3
Win 3–0 Dec 1993 Launceston, Australia Challenger Carpet Australia Andrew Florent Australia Michael Tebbutt
Australia Sandon Stolle
6–4, 6–0
Loss 3–1 Jul 1994 Newcastle, United Kingdom Challenger Hard Netherlands Tom Kempers United Kingdom Neil Broad
Australia Simon Youl
4–6, 7–6, 4–6
Win 4–1 Jul 1994 Oberstaufen, Germany Challenger Clay South Africa Kirk Haygarth Spain Álex López Morón
Italy Massimo Valeri
6–3, 6–2
Loss 4–2 Apr 1995 Nagoya, Japan Challenger Hard Australia Andrew Kratzmann India Leander Paes
South Africa Kevin Ullyett
6–7, 5–7
Win 5–2 Dec 1995 Perth, Australia Challenger Hard Australia Andrew Florent Australia Andrew Kratzmann
Australia Wayne Arthurs
6–4, 6–4
Win 6–2 Jun 1996 Furth, Germany Challenger Clay Netherlands Tom Kempers North Macedonia Aleksandar Kitinov
Hungary Gábor Köves
6–4, 6–7, 6–4
Loss 6–3 Jun 2002 Surbiton, United Kingdom Challenger Grass South Africa David Adams Brazil André Sá
United States Jim Thomas
5–7, 6–2, 3–6
Win 7–3 Jun 2003 Surbiton, United Kingdom Challenger Grass Australia Andrew Kratzmann France Jean-François Bachelot
France Gregory Carraz
6–3, 6–2

Performance timelines

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# DNQ A NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

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Tournament 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open Q1 Q1 Q1 Q1 1R Q1 Q1 A Q3 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A A A A 1R Q2 A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon A A A A Q1 Q1 Q1 A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
US Open A A A A Q3 Q1 A A A 0 / 0 0–0  – 
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 2 0–2 0%

Doubles

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Tournament 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 SR W–L Win%
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R QF QF 3R 1R 1R 0 / 12 11–12 48%
French Open A A A 3R 3R 1R QF 3R A 3R 3R 2R 3R A 0 / 9 16–9 64%
Wimbledon Q1 A A 1R 2R 1R 1R 1R A 2R 2R 3R 3R 1R 0 / 10 7–10 41%
US Open A A A 1R 1R 1R 1R 1R A 1R 3R 1R 3R A 0 / 9 3–9 25%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–4 3–4 1–4 3–4 3–4 0–1 6–4 8–4 5–4 5–4 0–2 0 / 40 37–40 48%
Year-end championships
ATP Finals Did not qualify Alt DNQ RR Did not qualify 0 / 2 2–2 50%
ATP Tour Masters 1000
Indian Wells A A A A A 2R 1R SF 1R 1R SF QF 2R 0 / 8 10–8 56%
Miami A A A A A QF A 2R 2R A A QF 2R A 0 / 5 7–5 58%
Monte Carlo A A A A A 1R 1R 1R 1R 2R F 1R 2R A 0 / 8 6–8 43%
Hamburg A A A A 2R 1R QF QF A SF 1R QF 2R A 0 / 8 11–8 58%
Rome Masters A A A A 2R QF 2R 1R A 2R 1R SF QF A 0 / 8 9–8 53%
Canada Masters A A A A A A 1R 2R A F A SF QF A 0 / 5 10–5 67%
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A 1R 1R 1R A 2R A QF 1R A 0 / 6 3–6 33%
Stuttgart Not Masters Series 1R 1R Not Masters Series 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Madrid Not Held 2R A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Paris A A A A A A QF 1R A A QF 2R A A 0 / 4 3–4 43%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–2 6–6 5–7 6–8 0–3 14–7 4–6 15–9 7–7 0–0 0 / 55 59–55 52%

Mixed doubles

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Tournament 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 SR W–L Win%
Australian Open A A A QF 1R 1R A F 1R 2R 0 / 6 7–6 54%
French Open 3R 2R 1R 1R QF A 1R 1R 2R 1R 0 / 9 6–9 40%
Wimbledon A 2R 3R 1R 1R A SF 1R 3R 2R 0 / 8 10–8 56%
US Open A A QF 1R 1R A QF 2R A 1R 0 / 6 5–6 45%
Win–loss 2–1 2–2 4–3 2–4 2–4 0–1 6–3 5–4 3–3 2–4 0 / 29 28–29 49%

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Joshua Eagle". ATP Tour. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
  2. ^ Baby Boom: Tennis Players Become Parents Archived 20 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine Tennis.com, 30 December 2008
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