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Sherwood Stewart played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s.
Born June 6, 1946, in Goose Creek, Texas, Stewart was ranked as high as No. 60 in the world in singles on the ATP Rankings (achieving that ranking on December 31, 1978) and No. 4 in doubles (January 3, 1983).
He won 51 doubles titles, the biggest coming at the Australian Open (in 1984), at the French Open in 1982 & 1976, and at Cincinnati (1974), Monte Carlo (1984), and Hamburg (1976).
[edit] Doubles titles (51)
| No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
1973 |
Manila, Philippines |
Hard |
Marcello Lara |
Jürgen Fassbender
Hans-Jürgen Pohmann |
6–2, 6–0 |
| 2. |
1974 |
Tucson, USA |
Hard |
Charlie Pasarell |
Tom Edlefsen
Manuel Orantes |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 3. |
1974 |
Cincinnati, USA |
Hard |
Dick Dell |
James Delaney
John Whitlinger |
4–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
| 4. |
1975 |
San Francisco, USA |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Allan Stone
Kim Warwick |
6–2, 7–6 |
| 5. |
1975 |
Maui, USA |
Hard |
Fred McNair |
Jeff Borowiak
Haroon Rahim |
3–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
| 6. |
1976 |
Dayton, USA |
Carpet |
Ray Ruffels |
Jaime Fillol
Charlie Pasarell |
6–2, 3–6, 7–5 |
| 7. |
1976 |
Salisbury, USA |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Steve Krulevitz
Trey Waltke |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 8. |
1976 |
Sacramento, USA |
Carpet |
Tom Gorman |
Mike Cahill
John Whitlinger |
3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| 9. |
1976 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Dick Crealy
Kim Warwick |
7–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 10. |
1976 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
7–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 11. |
1976 |
Båstad, Sweden |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Wojtek Fibak
Juan Gisbert |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 12. |
1976 |
Johannesburg WCT, South Africa |
Hard |
Brian Gottfried |
Juan Gisbert
Stan Smith |
6–1, 1–6, 6–1 |
| 13. |
1977 |
Memphis, USA |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Robert Lutz
Stan Smith |
4–6, 7–6, 7–6 |
| 14. |
1977 |
Oviedo, Spain |
Hard |
Fred McNair |
Jan Kodeš
Raúl Ramírez |
6–3, 6–1 |
| 15. |
1978 |
Guadalajara, Mexico |
Clay |
Sandy Mayer |
Gene Mayer
Sashi Menon |
4–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
| 16. |
1978 |
Taipei, Taiwan |
Carpet |
Butch Walts |
Mark Edmondson
John Marks |
6–2, 6–7, 7–6 |
| 17. |
1978 |
Manila, Philippines |
Clay |
Brian Teacher |
Ross Case
Chris Kachel |
6–3, 7–6 |
| 18. |
1978 |
Calcutta, India |
Clay |
Sashi Menon |
Gilles Moretton
Yannick Noah |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 19. |
1978 |
Sydney Outdoor, Australia |
Grass |
Hank Pfister |
Syd Ball
Bob Carmichael |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 20. |
1979 |
Baltimore WCT, USA |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Anand Amritraj
Cliff Drysdale |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 21. |
1979 |
Houston, USA |
Clay |
Gene Mayer |
John Alexander
Geoff Masters |
6–1, 5–7, 6–4 |
| 22. |
1979 |
Las Vegas, USA |
Hard |
Marty Riessen |
Adriano Panatta
Raúl Ramírez |
4–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
| 23. |
1979 |
Washington D.C., USA |
Clay |
Marty Riessen |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 24. |
1979 |
Louisville, USA |
Hard |
Marty Riessen |
Vijay Amritraj
Raúl Ramírez |
6–2, 1–6, 6–1 |
| 25. |
1979 |
Lafayette, USA |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Victor Amaya
Eric Friedler |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 26. |
1979 |
Woodlands Doubles, USA |
Hard |
Marty Riessen |
Bob Carmichael
Tim Gullikson |
6–3, 2–2, RET. |
| 27. |
1979 |
Los Angeles, USA |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Wojtek Fibak
Frew McMillan |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 28. |
1979 |
Tokyo Indoor, Japan |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Mike Cahill
Terry Moor |
6–4, 7–6 |
| 29. |
1979 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Clay |
Tomáš Šmíd |
Marcos Hocevar
Joao Soares |
6–1, 7–5 |
| 30. |
1981 |
Philadelphia, USA |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
6–2, 6–2 |
| 31. |
1981 |
Houston, USA |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Anand Amritraj
Fred McNair |
6–4, 6–3 |
| 32. |
1981 |
Wembley, England |
Carpet |
Ferdi Taygan |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
7–5, 6–7, 6–4 |
| 33. |
1982 |
Mexico City WCT, Mexico |
Carpet |
Ferdi Taygan |
Tomáš Šmíd
Balázs Taróczy |
6–4, 7–5 |
| 34. |
1982 |
Brussels, Belgium |
Hard (i) |
Pavel Složil |
Tracy Delatte
Chris Dunk |
6–4, 6–7, 7–5 |
| 35. |
1982 |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Fritz Buehning
Kevin Curren |
7–5, 6–2 |
| 36. |
1982 |
Los Angeles, USA |
Hard |
Ferdi Taygan |
Bruce Manson
Brian Teacher |
6–1, 6–7, 6–3 |
| 37. |
1982 |
Las Vegas, USA |
Hard |
Ferdi Taygan |
Carlos Kirmayr
Van Winitsky |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 38. |
1982 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Ferdi Taygan |
Hans Gildemeister
Belus Prajoux |
7–5, 6–3, 1–1, RET. |
| 39. |
1982 |
North Conway, USA |
Clay |
Ferdi Taygan |
Pablo Arraya
Eric Fromm |
6–2, 7–6 |
| 40. |
1982 |
Indianapolis, USA |
Clay |
Ferdi Taygan |
Robbie Venter
Blaine Willenborg |
6–4, 7–5 |
| 41. |
1982 |
Tokyo Outdoor, Japan |
Clay |
Ferdi Taygan |
Tim Gullikson
Tom Gullikson |
6–1, 3–6, 7–6 |
| 42. |
1983 |
Bournemouth, England |
Clay |
Tomáš Šmíd |
Heinz Günthardt
Balázs Taróczy |
7–6, 7–5 |
| 43. |
1983 |
North Conway, USA |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Eric Fromm
Drew Gitlin |
7–6, 7–6 |
| 44. |
1983 |
Indianapolis, USA |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Carlos Kirmayr
Cassio Motta |
7–6, 6–3 |
| 45. |
1983 |
Sydney Indoor, Australia |
Hard (i) |
Mark Edmondson |
John McEnroe
Peter Rennert |
6–2, 6–4 |
| 46. |
1983 |
Tokyo Indoor, Japan |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Steve Denton
John Fitzgerald |
6–1, 6–4 |
| 47. |
1984 |
Boca West, USA |
Hard |
Mark Edmondson |
David Dowlen
Nduka Odizor |
4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
| 48. |
1984 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Jan Gunnarsson
Mats Wilander |
6–2, 6–1 |
| 49. |
1984 |
Australian Open, Melbourne |
Grass |
Mark Edmondson |
Joakim Nyström
Mats Wilander |
6–1, 6–4 |
| 50. |
1986 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Hard (i) |
Kim Warwick |
Pat Cash
Slobodan Živojinović |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 51. |
1987 |
Orlando, USA |
Hard |
Kim Warwick |
Paul Annacone
Christo Van Rensburg |
2–6, 7–6, 6–4 |
[edit] Runner-ups (42)
| No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partnering |
Opponent in the final |
Score |
| 1. |
1976 |
Indianapolis, USA |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
6–2, 6–2 |
| 2. |
1976 |
Columbus, USA |
Hard |
Fred McNair |
William Brown
Brian Teacher |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 3. |
1976 |
Paris Indoor, France |
Hard (i) |
Fred McNair |
Tom Okker
Marty Riessen |
6–2, 6–2 |
| 4. |
1977 |
Rome, Italy |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
6–7, 7–6, 5–7 |
| 5. |
1977 |
Washington D.C., USA |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
John Alexander
Phil Dent |
7–5, 7–5 |
| 6. |
1977 |
North Conway, USA |
Clay |
Fred McNair |
Brian Gottfried
Raúl Ramírez |
7–5, 6–3 |
| 7. |
1977 |
Montreal, Canada |
Hard |
Fred McNair |
Bob Hewitt
Raúl Ramírez |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
| 8. |
1977 |
San Francisco, USA |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Marty Riessen
Dick Stockton |
6–4, 1–6, 6–4 |
| 9. |
1977 |
Cologne, Germany |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan |
6–3, 7–5 |
| 10. |
1978 |
Denver, USA |
Carpet |
Fred McNair |
Bob Hewitt
Frew McMillan |
6–3, 6–2 |
| 11. |
1978 |
U.S. Open, New York |
Hard |
Marty Riessen |
Stan Smith
Robert Lutz |
1–6, 7–5, 6–3 |
| 12. |
1978 |
Woodlands Doubles, USA |
Hard |
Marty Riessen |
Wojtek Fibak
Tom Okker |
7–6, 3–6, 4–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
| 13. |
1979 |
World Doubles WCT, London |
Carpet |
Ilie Năstase |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
3–6, 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 |
| 14. |
1979 |
London/Queen's Club, England |
Grass |
Marty Riessen |
Tim Gullikson
Tom Gullikson |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 15. |
1980 |
Houston, USA |
Clay |
Marty Riessen |
Peter McNamara
Paul McNamee |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 16. |
1980 |
London/Queen's Club, England |
Grass |
Paul McNamee |
Rod Frawley
Geoff Masters |
6–2, 4–6, 11-9 |
| 17. |
1980 |
Tokyo Indoor, Japan |
Carpet |
Marty Riessen |
Victor Amaya
Hank Pfister |
6–3, 3–6, 7–6 |
| 18. |
1981 |
San Francisco, USA |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 19. |
1981 |
Sydney Indoor, Australia |
Hard (i) |
Ferdi Taygan |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
6–7, 7–6, 6–1 |
| 20. |
1981 |
Melbourne Indoor, Australia |
Carpet |
Ferdi Taygan |
Paul Kronk
Peter McNamara |
3–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 21. |
1981 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Hard (i) |
Ferdi Taygan |
Kevin Curren
Steve Denton |
6–7, 6–4, 6–0 |
| 22. |
1982 |
Philadelphia, USA |
Carpet |
Ferdi Taygan |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 23. |
1982 |
Milan, Italy |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Heinz Günthardt
Peter McNamara |
7–6, 7–6 |
| 24. |
1982 |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Paul McNamee
Peter McNamara |
6–7, 7–6, 6–3 |
| 25. |
1982 |
Stockholm, Sweden |
Hard (i) |
Ferdi Taygan |
Mark Dickson
Jan Gunnarsson |
7–6, 6–7, 6–4 |
| 26. |
1983 |
French Open, Paris |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Anders Järryd
Hans Simonsson |
7–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
| 27. |
1983 |
Dallas, USA |
Hard |
Steve Denton |
Nduka Odizor
Van Winitsky |
6–3, 7–5 |
| 28. |
1983 |
Wembley, England |
Carpet |
Steve Denton |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 29. |
1983 |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
Hard |
Andrés Gómez |
Steve Meister
Brian Teacher |
6–7, 7–6, 6–2 |
| 30. |
1983 |
Australian Open, Melbourne |
Grass |
Steve Denton |
Mark Edmondson
Paul McNamee |
6–3, 7–6 |
| 31. |
1984 |
Luxembourg |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Anders Järryd
Tomáš Šmíd |
6–3, 7–5 |
| 32. |
1984 |
Sydney Indoor, Australia |
Hard (i) |
Mark Edmondson |
Anders Järryd
Hans Simonsson |
6–4, 6–4 |
| 33. |
1984 |
Tokyo Indoor, Japan |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Tony Giammalva
Sammy Giammalva Jr. |
7–6, 6–4 |
| 34. |
1984 |
Treviso, Italy |
Clay |
Jan Gunnarsson |
Pavel Složil
Tim Wilkison |
6–2, 6–3 |
| 35. |
1985 |
Delray Beach, USA |
Hard |
Kim Warwick |
Paul Annacone
Christo Van Rensburg |
7–5, 7–5, 6–4 |
| 36. |
1985 |
Dallas, USA |
Carpet |
Mark Edmondson |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
6–3, 6–1 |
| 37. |
1986 |
La Quinta, USA |
Hard |
Yannick Noah |
Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd |
6–4, 6–3 |
| 38. |
1986 |
Indianapolis, USA |
Clay |
John Fitzgerald |
Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez |
6–4, 7–6 |
| 39. |
1986 |
Rome, Italy |
Clay |
Mark Edmondson |
Guy Forget
Yannick Noah |
7–6, 6–2 |
| 40. |
1986 |
Wembley, England |
Carpet |
Kim Warwick |
Peter Fleming
John McEnroe |
3–6, 7–6, 6–2 |
| 41. |
1986 |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
Hard (i) |
Andrés Gómez |
Mike De Palmer
Christo Van Rensburg |
3–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
| 42. |
1988 |
Orlando, USA |
Hard |
Kim Warwick |
Guy Forget
Yannick Noah |
6–4, 6–4 |
Career Singles Titles (1):
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