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American tennis player
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Male
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Birth:
5 June 1960(El Cajon, San Diego County, California, U.S.A.)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Morris "Skip" Strode (born June 5, 1960), is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
During Strode's career he won 1 doubles title. He achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 127 in 1983 and a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 47 in 1983. Currently, Strode is working as a full-time coach who coaches at Mira Mesa High School.
Singles runners-up (2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1982 | Hong Kong | Hard |  Pat Du Pré |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1983 | Caracas, Venezuela | Hard |  Raúl Ramírez |
4–6, 2–6 |
Doubles titles (1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1982 | Hong Kong | Hard | Charles Buzz Strode |
 Kim Warwick Van Winitsky |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1982 | Bangkok, Thailand | Carpet | Charles Buzz Strode |
Mike Bauer John Benson |
5–7, 6–3, 3–6 |