Arkie Engle
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Arthur Knapp Engle (born December 19, 1965) is an American former professional
tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...
player. A left-handed player from
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, Engle attended
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and competed in varsity tennis. He earned ITA All-American honors for doubles in 1985 and was named the Region I Senior Player of the Year in 1988. Engle, now an attorney, featured briefly on the professional tour after Harvard and had a best singles ranking of 287. He was a semi-finalist at the 1989 Bossonnens Challenger and made two qualifying draw appearances at
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. In his only
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main draw he reached the doubles second round of the
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.


ATP Challenger finals


Doubles: 1 (0–1)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Engle, Arkie 1965 births Living people American male tennis players Harvard Crimson men's tennis players Tennis players from Boston 20th-century American sportsmen