George Hardie (tennis)


George Hardie is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Career

Hardie went to college at Southern Methodist University and was runner-up to Billy Martin in the 1975 NCAA Division One final. He had dropped just one game in winning the first two sets, but lost the match in five.
He also lost to Billy Martin at the Arkansas International Tennis Tournament that year. It would remain the only final that he reached on the Grand Prix tennis circuit. He made semi-finals at Baltimore in 1978 and Costa Rica in 1979. His quarter-final appearances included Stockholm in 1977, Guadalajara in 1978, Philadelphia in 1979, Palm Harbor in 1980 and San Juan in 1981.
Hardie appeared in the main singles draw of 16 Grand Slam tournaments over the course of his career but won just three of his matches.

Post tennis

Hardie settled in Dallas, Texas and is involved in the wind technology industry.

Grand Prix/WCT career finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Challenger titles

Doubles: (1)