Hugh Clarke
School: |
Pepperdine |
Year: |
graduated |
Home Town: |
Brisbane |
Home State: |
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Home Country: |
Australia |
High School: |
Brisbane Boys College |
Height: |
6-2 |
Weight: |
0 lbs. |
Birth Date: |
Sunday, January 18, 2009 |
Dominant Hand: |
Right |
Major: |
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Singles Record: |
6-13 |
Doubles Record: |
30-23 |
PEPPERDINE 2008-09: Posted a 5-12 overall record in singles as a freshman after enrolling in January ... Fared well in doubles, going 16-10 ... Saw most of his doubles action with Mahmoud Kamel (6-4 at #2) or Alex Llompart (5-3 at #2 and 5-1 at #3). AUSTRALIA: Graduated from Brisbane Boys College, located in Brisbane, Australia, in 2008 ... Was the U-19 Australian Schoolboys Champion and the U-19 Queensland Schoolboys Champion ... Became the first member of his school to win the U-19 national title ... Reached the top 150 in Australian men’s rankings ... Coached by former Pepperdine All-American Anthony Ross. PERSONAL: Born in Brisbane, Australia ... Son of Allan and Clare Clarke ... Has two siblings, Phoebe and Tobias ... Majoring in psychology ... Chose Pepperdine for “the high academic standards, awesome campus and excellent tennis program.” FAVORITES: Favorite hobbies are wakeboarding, fishing, snorkeling and going to the beach ... Favorite pro tennis player is Stanislas Wawrinka ... Favorite tennis venue is Melbourne Park ... Favorite book is Outliers ... Favorite movie is Gladiator ... Favorite TV show is How I Met Your Mother ... Favorite musical artist is Red Hot Chili Peppers ... Favorite sport other than tennis is cricket.