Brett Steven (born April 27, 1969, in Auckland, New Zealand) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand. April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ... Tennis balls This article is about the sport, tennis. ...

Steven turned professional in 1988. He won his first tour doubles title in 1991 at Newport, Rhode Island. 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A side street in Newport, Rhode Island, showing the historic buildings near the waterfront Newport is a city located in Newport County, Rhode Island. ...

Steven's best singles performance at a Grand Slam event came at the Australian Open in 1993, where he was knocked-out by Pete Sampras. In tennis, a singles player or doubles team is said to have achieved the Grand Slam if they succeed in winning all four of the following championship titles in the same year: Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open These tournaments are therefore also known as the Grand Slam tournaments... This article is about the Australian Open tennis tournament. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Country: United States Residence: Los Angeles, California, USA Height: 185 cm (61) Weight: 77 kg (170 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1988 Retired: 2002 Highest singles ranking: 1 (1993-04-12) Singles titles: 64 Career Prize Money: $43,280,489 Grand Slam Record Titles: 14 Australian Open W (94...

Steven won a total of nine top-level doubles titles during his career, the most significant of which was the Indian Wells Masters which he won in 1995 (partnering Tommy Ho). Though he did not win any top-level singles titles during his career, Steven was a singles runner-up at three tour events (Schenectady in 1993, Auckland in 1996 and Newport in 1997). His career-high world rankings were No. 32 in singles and No. 16 in doubles. His career prize-money totalled US$2,439,714. Steven retired from the professional tour in 1999. The Indian Wells Masters is an annual tennis tournament held at Indian Wells, California. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Schenectady is a city located in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

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