David Dowlen

Template:Short description David Dowlen (born February 8, 1960) is an American former professional tennis player.

Dowlen won the USTA National Boys 18 Championship in 1978. After, he was a leading player on the University of Houston tennis team.

Dowlen enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won four doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 30 in 1984. He achieved much of his success alongside doubles partner Nduka Odizor, including beating John McEnroe.

Career finals

Doubles (4 wins, 3 losses)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Mar 1983	Monterrey, Mexico	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Andy Andrews Template:Flagicon John Sadri	3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss	1–1	Apr 1984	Boca West, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Mark Edmondson Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart	6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Loss	1–2	Apr 1984	Houston, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Pat Cash Template:Flagicon Paul McNamee	5–7, 6–4, 3–6
Win	2–2	May 1984	Forest Hills WCT, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Ernie Fernandez Template:Flagicon David Pate	7–6, 7–5
Win	3–2	Oct 1984	Tokyo Outdoor, Japan	Hard	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Mark Dickson Template:Flagicon Steve Meister	6–7, 6–4, 6–3
Loss	3–3	Oct 1985	Melbourne Indoor, Australia	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Brad Drewett Template:Flagicon Matt Mitchell	6–4, 6–7, 4–6
Win	4–3	Dec 1985	Sydney Outdoor, Australia	Grass	Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor	Template:Flagicon Broderick Dyke Template:Flagicon Wally Masur	6–4, 7–6

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