Chris Anderson

Playing Background
Ranking Mens Open Division Northern California ’76 – ’84
Captain University of Oregon '71
Ranking Junior Northern California ’66-68

Professional Background

• Director of Tennis, Great Hills Country Club, Austin, TX, 1998- present
• Director of Tennis, Austin Country Club, Austin, TX, 1994-98
• Director of Tennis, Almaden Valley Athletic Club, San Jose, Calif. 1987-94
• Head Professional Los Gatos Swim & Racket Club, Los Gatos, Calif. 1977-87
• Head Professional Watergate Condominiums, Emeryville, Calif. 1975-77
• Head Professional Golden Gate Fields Tennis Center, Albany, California 1972-75
• Signed first professional contract with TENNIS AMERICA, Billie Jean King president, August ’72

Professional Certifications/Awards

• CATA Pro of the Year, 2007
• Specialist, COMPETITIVE PLAYER DEVELOPMENT, USTA/USPTA/USPTR, August 2001
• USPTA COACH OF THE YEAR, Northern California Division, 1994, 1990
• Certified Teaching Professional USPTA/USPTR; turned professional 1972

Top Students

• Ashwin Kumar, 1999--present, #1 USTA Texas singles and doubles 2005, #1 USTA National Ranking boys 18 doubles, top 10 USTA singles, All American 2005 Harvard, All Ivy Singles and Doubles 2005, Rookie of the Year North Division NCAA Division 1
• Robert Kendrick, 1998-2000, All American Pepperdine, ATP 2003-present
• Ryan Wolters, 1984-94, 3-time US National Team member, 2-time USTA national junior champion, NCAA national doubles champion, 3-time NCAA Team Champion, 4-time All American, #1 college singles ranking 1995, ATP 1998-2000
• Chris Sands, 1984-92, former National Indoor 14 & Under Champion
• Brian MacPhie, 1982-92, 4-time US National Team Member, USTA National Junior Champion, 1990; NCAA National Team Champion USC, 1991-93, NCAA National Doubles Champion, 1993; ATP top 10 World doubles ranking 1995-2005
• Derrick Farren, 1980 – 90, ATP Challenger player, top 300 world ranking
• Brian Eagle, 1980-90, former #2 nationally ranked junior , ATP player
• Brad Gilbert, 1975-77, former top ranking junior in Northern California, California State Junior College Champion, 1979, top 10 in world 1980’s