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Steve Meister (born April 21, 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Meister's highest singles ranking was World No. 69, which he reached in August 1984. During his career, he won 6 doubles titles and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 20 in July 1984.
Meister was born in New York City, and is Jewish.[1][2] He graduated from Princeton University in 1980 with a degree in Civil Engineering.[1] He turned professional in May 1980, and retired in 1986.[1]
He then founded Meister Financial Group, Inc. in 1987 as a wholesale mortgage lending corporation.[1] He served as the U.S. Men’s Tennis Coach of the 1989 Maccabiah Games and the 1993 Maccabiah Games.[1] He received a Master of Science in Finance in 2004 from Florida International University.[1]
He was elected to the Miami-Dade County Hall of Fame in 2005.[1]
Career finals
Doubles (6 titles, 3 runner-ups)
| Result
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W/L
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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| Win
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1–0
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1981
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Van Winitsky
|
Template:Flagicon John Feaver
Template:Flagicon Steve Krulevitz
|
3–6, 6–3, 6–3
|
| Win
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2–0
|
1982
|
Caracas, Venezuela
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Craig Wittus
|
Template:Flagicon Eric Fromm
Template:Flagicon Cary Leeds
|
6–7, 7–6, 6–4
|
| Win
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3–0
|
1982
|
Boston, U.S.
|
Clay
|
Template:Flagicon Craig Wittus
|
Template:Flagicon Freddie Sauer
Template:Flagicon Schalk van der Merwe
|
6–2, 6–3
|
| Win
|
4–0
|
1983
|
Tampa, U.S.
|
Carpet
|
Template:Flagicon Tony Giammalva
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Template:Flagicon Eric Fromm
Template:Flagicon Drew Gitlin
|
3–6, 6–1, 7–5
|
| Win
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5–0
|
1983
|
Maui, U.S.
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Tony Giammalva
|
Template:Flagicon Mike Bauer
Template:Flagicon Scott Davis
|
6–3, 5–7, 6–4
|
| Loss
|
5–1
|
1983
|
Hong Kong
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Sammy Giammalva Jr.
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Template:Flagicon Drew Gitlin
Template:Flagicon Craig Miller
|
2–6, 2–6
|
| Win
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6–1
|
1983
|
Johannesburg, South Africa
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Brian Teacher
|
Template:Flagicon Andrés Gómez
Template:Flagicon Sherwood Stewart
|
6–7, 7–6, 6–2
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| Loss
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6–2
|
1984
|
Tokyo Outdoor, Japan
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Mark Dickson
|
Template:Flagicon David Dowlen
Template:Flagicon Nduka Odizor
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7–6, 4–6, 3–6
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| Loss
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6–3
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1984
|
Johannesburg, South Africa
|
Hard
|
Template:Flagicon Eliot Teltscher
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Template:Flagicon Tracy Delatte
Template:Flagicon Francisco González
|
6–7, 1–6
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