Eric Fromm

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:BLP sources Template:More footnotes needed Template:Template other Eric Fromm (born June 27, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Tennis career

Fromm's best result at a Grand Slam was reaching the fourth round of the French Open in 1983 in singles, where he lost in straight sets to world No. 1 in the world Jimmy Connors and the semifinals of the 1984 French Open doubles with Shlomo Glickstein of Israel, where they lost in five sets to Yannick Noah and Henri Leconte. Fromm's career highlights include a top 50 ranking in singles and top 30 ranking in doubles as well as wins over Yannick Noah at Wimbledon and Pat Cash at the US Open. He retired from the pro tour in 1986 and was inducted into the Eastern Tennis Hall of Fame in 2016.

After pro tennis

Fromm completed his undergraduate degree at Columbia University and earned an MBA from Columbia Business School. He joined SPORTIME in 2002 as managing partner of SPORTIME Harbor Island in Mamaroneck, New York and was promoted to the executive management team of SPORTIME in 2007. He became general manager and director of Tennis of the historic Orange Lawn Tennis Club in 2018.

Fromm raised his family in Chappaqua, New York with his wife Lori. Fromm has three children, a son Daniel, and two daughters, Carly and Alana. Fromm and his wife reside in New Rochelle, New York.

Career finals

Singles (1 runner-up)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Aug 1982	Stowe, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Jay Lapidus	4–6, 2–6

Doubles (9 runner-ups)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	0–1	Jun 1980	Brussels, Belgium	Clay	Template:Flagicon Cary Leeds	Template:Flagicon Steve Krulevitz Template:Flagicon Thierry Stevaux	3–6, 5–7
Loss	0–2	Oct 1980	Tel Aviv, Israel	Hard	Template:Flagicon Cary Leeds	Template:Flagicon Per Hjertquist Template:Flagicon Steve Krulevitz	6–7, 3–6
Loss	0–3	May 1981	Munich, West Germany	Clay	Template:Flagicon Shlomo Glickstein	Template:Flagicon David Carter Template:Flagicon Paul Kronk	3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–4	Feb 1982	Caracas, Venezuela	Hard	Template:Flagicon Cary Leeds	Template:Flagicon Steve Meister Template:Flagicon Craig Wittus	7–6, 6–7, 4–6
Loss	0–5	Aug 1982	North Conway, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Pablo Arraya	Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart Template:Flagicon Ferdi Taygan	2–6, 6–7
Loss	0–6	Aug 1982	Stowe, U.S.	Hard	Template:Flagicon Mike Fishbach	Template:Flagicon Andy Andrews Template:Flagicon John Sadri	3–6, 4–6
Loss	0–7	Apr 1983	Tampa, U.S.	Carpet	Template:Flagicon Drew Gitlin	Template:Flagicon Tony Giammalva Template:Flagicon Steve Meister	6–3, 1–6, 5–7
Loss	0–8	Jul 1983	North Conway, U.S.	Clay	Template:Flagicon Drew Gitlin	Template:Flagicon Mark Edmondson Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart	6–7, 1–6
Loss	0–9	May 1984	Munich, West Germany	Clay	Template:Flagicon Florin Segărceanu	Template:Flagicon Boris Becker Template:Flagicon Wojciech Fibak	4–6, 6–4, 1–6

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