Noam Behr
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| Native name | נועם בר |
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| Residence | Tel Aviv, Israel |
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| Turned pro | 1994 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Prize money | $296,906 |
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| Career record | 6–14 |
| Career titles | 0 1 Challenger, 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 127 (8 October 2001) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (1996) |
| French Open | Q3 (1998) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) |
| US Open | 1R (1998) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 8–20 |
| Career titles | 0 14 Challenger, 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 109 (11 October 1999) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2000) |
| French Open | 1R (2001) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (2000, 2001) |
| US Open | 1R (2001) |
| Last updated on: 12 May 2022. | |
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Noam Behr (Template:Langx; born 13 October 1975) is an Israeli professional tennis player who turned pro in 1994.
His career-high singles ranking was No. 127 (October 2001), and his career-high doubles ranking was No. 109 (October 1999).
Tennis career
Most of Behr's success was on the Challenger and Futures level, but he often participated in qualifying tournaments of major ATP events.[1]
In 1992, he reached the finals of the US Open boys' singles, losing 7–5, 6–2 to Brian Dunn of the United States. He and Yshai Oliel, who reached the boys' singles final at the 2017 Australian Open, are the only two Israelis to have reached the finals in a boys' Grand Slam event.[2]
In October 1995, he upset world No. 97 Jeff Tarango in Tel Aviv, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5. In October 1998 he and Eyal Ran won in Uzbekistan. In December 1998 and February and April 1999, he and Ran won in Mumbai, Calcutta, and New Delhi, India. In October, he and Ran won in Tel Aviv, and he and Andrei Stoliarov won in Uzbekistan.
In July 2000, he and partner Eyal Erlich won in Istanbul, Turkey. In October 2000 in Germany, he defeated world No. 66 Martin Damm, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4. That same month he and partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan won in Nevers, France. In July 2001 in Toronto, he beat world No. 53 David Prinosil, 6–1, 7–6(2). In September in Shanghai, he beat world No. 80 Andrew Ilie 7–5, 6–4. In January 2001, he and Andy Ram won in Aventura, Florida. In March, he and Noam Okun won in Kyoto, Japan, and in Hamilton, New Zealand.
In April 2002, he and Ota Fukárek won the doubles in Leon, Mexico. In July 2002, he and partner Michael Joyce won a tournament in Quebec, Canada. He was eliminated in qualifiers at the 2002 US Open.
Behr is now the coach of Ram and Erhlich.
Davis Cup
Behr was 6–7 in Davis Cup play for Israel from 1995 to 2001.[3]
Junior Grand Slam finals
Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 1992 | US Open | Hard | Template:Flagicon Brian Dunn | 5–7, 2–6 |
ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | [[1996 Eisenberg Israel Open – Doubles|Template:Dts]] | Tel Aviv, Israel | World Series | Hard | Template:Flagicon Eyal Erlich | Template:Flagicon Marcos Ondruska Template:Flagicon Grant Stafford |
3–6, 2–6 |
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Singles: 10 (3–7)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Template:Dts | Fergana, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | Template:Flagicon Stéphane Simian | 6–7, 6–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Template:Dts | Israel F1, Jaffa | Futures | Hard | Template:Flagicon Harel Levy | 3–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Template:Dts | Israel F2, Ashkelon | Futures | Hard | Template:Flagicon Oren Motevassel | 6–3, 7–6 |
| Loss | 1–3 | Template:Dts | USA F14, Tampa | Futures | Clay | Template:Flagicon Cedric Kauffmann | 3–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 1–4 | Template:Dts | France F20, Nevers | Futures | Hard | Template:Flagicon Jérôme Haehnel | 7–6(11–9), 5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–4 | Template:Dts | Bukhara, Uzbekistan | Challenger | Hard | Template:Flagicon Alexander Shvets | 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 |
| Win | 3–4 | Template:Dts | Turkey F2, Istanbul | Futures | Hard | Template:Flagicon Dmitriy Tomashevich | 6–4, 6–2 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Template:Dts | Binghamton, United States | Challenger | Hard | Template:Flagicon Cedric Kauffmann | 5–7, 1–6 |
| Loss | 3–6 | Template:Dts | Aptos, United States | Challenger | Hard | Template:Flagicon Brian Vahaly | 6–2, 3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 3–7 | Template:Dts | Kyoto, Japan | Challenger | Carpet | Template:Flagicon Michal Tabara | 2–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 38 (16–22)
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Performance timeline
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| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
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Singles
| Tournament | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | SR | W–L | Win % | |||||||||||||
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| Australian Open | Q3 | A | A | A | Q2 | A | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||||
| French Open | A | A | Q3 | Q1 | A | Q2 | Q1 | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | Q1 | Q1 | A | A | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | Q1 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |||||||||||||
| US Open | Q1 | A | 1R | Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |||||||||||||
| ATP Tour Masters 1000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canada | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | Q2 | A | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||||||||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |||||||||||||
See also
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Noam Behr". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. 8 July 2004. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Israeli teen Oliel comes up short in boys' tennis final".
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Player – Profile". Davis Cup. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
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- Jewish Virtual Library bio
- Jews in Sports bio