Grant Connell was born on November 17,1965 and is a former professional tennis player from Canada, and has been a real estate agent for the past 14 years in Vancouver.
15 Facts About Grant Connell
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Grant Connell specializes in West Vancouver North Vancouver and Downtown properties real estate transactions.
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Grant Connell is considered one of the world's top doubles player from the early to late -1990s, reaching the world No 1 doubles ranking in November 1993.
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Grant Connell won his first four with fellow Canadian Glenn Michibata.
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Grant Connell won a title each with Todd Martin and Scott Davis.
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Grant Connell was a three-time Wimbledon doubles finalist, twice with Galbraith and once with Black.
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In that match, Grant Connell served a gutsy second serve ace to win the third set tie-breaker and go up two sets to one.
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Grant Connell was a member of Canada's 1991 and 1992 Davis Cup teams winning all three needed matches in each of those wins to put Canada in to the World Group for its first two times in canadian tennis history.
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On December 30,1985, Grant Connell was ranked by the ATP No 570T in singles and No 724T in doubles.
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Grant Connell finished 1986 on tour with a bang, reaching the semifinals at the Valkenswaard Challenger in both singles and doubles, again partnering Chamberlin.
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On December 29,1986, Grant Connell was ranked world No 191 in singles and No 217 in doubles.
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Grant Connell began 1987 playing in his first Grand Slam event, the Australian Open.
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Grant Connell lost in singles in the first round, in straight sets, to world No 116 Todd Nelson.
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Grant Connell was inducted into the Canadian Tennis Hall of Fame in 1998.
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Grant Connell was the Tournament Director for Rogers Cup in Toronto in 2006 As of the last 14 years Grant has been selling real estate in Vancouver, BC.