2015 ATP World Tour Media Guide
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tournaments (32-18 record in finals) and 4 year-end<br />
championship titles (‘03-04, ’09, ‘14)<br />
• In 2013, won 11 titles, including 3 Grand Slam crowns and 5<br />
<strong>ATP</strong> Masters 1000 titles. Became 1st team to hold all 4 Grand<br />
Slam doubles titles at same time in Open Era after winning<br />
their 3rd Wimbledon title (15th Grand Slam crown) in July.<br />
They also completed a ‘Golden Bryan Slam’ as they won gold<br />
medal at London ‘12 Olympics and then 4 Slam titles in a row.<br />
Were attempting to become 1st team to win calendar year<br />
Grand Slam since McGregor/Sedgman in ’51 at US Open but<br />
fell in SF at US Open (l. to Paes-Stepanek). Had a career-best<br />
25-match winning streak snapped in QF at <strong>ATP</strong> Masters 1000<br />
Montréal by Lindstedt-Nestor<br />
• In 2012, went 7-3 in finals. Earned record-tying 12th Grand<br />
Slam title at US Open, equalling John Newcombe and Tony<br />
Roche for Slam titles. Also won gold at London Olympics<br />
• In 2011, were 8-3 in finals, including 5th Australian Open title<br />
and 2nd at Roland Garros<br />
• In 2010, surpassed 600 match wins as a team and won 11<br />
titles, including record-breaking 62nd team title with 6th Los<br />
Angeles win in their 100th final. Bob became 1st player to win<br />
mixed (w/Huber) and men’s doubles at the US Open since<br />
Kevin Curren in ‘82<br />
• In 2009, won 7 titles in 12 finals. Tied Woodbridge-<br />
Woodforde for most year-end No. 1 finishes with 5<br />
• In 2008, won 5 titles, including 2nd US Open. Played against<br />
each other in Wimbledon mixed doubles final with Bob and<br />
Samantha Stosur defeating Mike and Katarina Srebotnik.<br />
Won bronze at Beijing Olympics<br />
• In 2007, became 1st team to finish No. 1 4 times in 5 years<br />
with a career-best 77-9 record. Won personal-best 11 titles,<br />
including Australian Open and 5 <strong>ATP</strong> Masters 1000s, in 15<br />
finals. 1st team to win at least 10 titles in a season since<br />
Woodies won 12 in ‘96. Both ranked No. 1 individually every<br />
week throughout season<br />
• In 2006, won 7 titles in 10 finals. Won 1st Australian Open in 3rd<br />
straight final and completed career Grand Slam with<br />
Wimbledon crown. Both ranked No. 1 individually every week<br />
in season<br />
• In 2005, finished No. 1 with 5 titles in 11 finals, including 1st<br />
US Open title. 2nd team in 50 years to reach all 4 Grand Slam<br />
finals in a season (Bhupathi-Paes in ‘99)<br />
• In 2004, won 7 titles in 11 finals. Went 4-0 to help U.S. to 1st<br />
Davis Cup final (l. to Spain 3-2) since ‘97<br />
• In 2003, became 1st No. 1 sibling team with 5 titles, including<br />
1st Grand Slam at Roland Garros. Won Tennis Masters Cup.<br />
Broke Tim and Tom Gullikson’s record of 10 doubles titles<br />
by brothers<br />
• In 2002, won 5 titles, including 1st <strong>ATP</strong> Masters 1000<br />
in Toronto<br />
• In 2001, 1st team of brothers to win 4 titles in a season<br />
• In 1999, made 1st final in Orlando (l. to Courier-Woodbridge)<br />
• Won well over 100 junior doubles titles, including US Open<br />
‘95 and ‘96. Were forbidden to play each other in singles in<br />
tournaments by parents (they alternated defaulting to each<br />
other). Bob ranked No. 1 in U.S. Boys’ 18s in ‘96<br />
• In Davis Cup, most successful team in U.S. history with 22-4<br />
record. Went 4-0 in title effort in ‘07, clinching tie vs. Russia.<br />
Both have wins with different partners (Bob w/Isner in ‘10 vs.<br />
Serbia; Mike w/Fish in ‘08 vs. Spain and ‘12 vs. Switzerland).<br />
Bob is 4-2 in singles while Mike is 0-1 (all dead rubbers)<br />
• Have a 12-2 Olympic record (‘12 London gold, ‘08 Beijing<br />
bronze, ‘04 Athens QF). Mike won mixed bronze in ‘12<br />
London w/Raymond<br />
BOB CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (103). FINALIST (51).<br />
MIKE CAREER DOUBLES TITLES (105). FINALIST (52).<br />
GRAND SLAM HISTORY Doubles (16-11 in finals)<br />
Aus. Open: WON – 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2007, 2006;<br />
RUP – 2012, 2005, 2004.<br />
Roland Garros: WON – 2013, 2003; RUP – 2012, 2006, 2005<br />
Mixed: WON – 2009 (Bob w/Huber),<br />
2008 (Bob w/Azarenka), 2003 (Mike w/Raymond).<br />
Wimbledon: WON – 2013, 2011, 2006; RUP – 2014, 2009,<br />
2007, 2005; Mixed: WON – 2012 (Mike w/Raymond),<br />
2008 (Bob w/Stosur).<br />
US Open: WON – 2014, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005; RUP – 2003;<br />
Mixed: WON – 2010 (Bob w/Huber), 2006 (Bob<br />
w/Navratilova), 2004 (Bob w/Zvonareva), 2003<br />
(Bob w/Srebotnik), 2002 (Mike w/Raymond).<br />
BARcLAYS <strong>ATP</strong> wORLD TOuR fINALS HISTORY<br />
CAREER 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 01<br />
33-18 WON RUP RR SF SF WON RUP DNP^ RR SF WON WON RR<br />
^Qualified in 2007 but did not participate due to Mike’s elbow injury<br />
<strong>ATP</strong> wORLD TOuR MASTERS 1000 HISTORY<br />
(Doubles – 32-18 in finals)<br />
Indian Wells: WON – 2014, 2013; RUP – 2006, 2003; Miami: WON<br />
– 2014, 2008, 2007; RUP – 2006; Monte-Carlo: WON – 2014, 2012,<br />
2011, 2007; RUP – 2013, 2009, 2005; Madrid: WON – 2013, 2011,<br />
2010, 2007, 2006; RUP – 2014, 2004; Rome: WON – 2013,<br />
2010,2008; RUP – 2009, 2007, 2005; Hamburg: WON – 2007; RUP<br />
– 2008, 2004; Montréal/Toronto: WON – 2012, 2010, 2006, 2002;<br />
RUP – 2011, 2008; Cincinnati: WON – 2014, 2013, 2010,2008, 2003;<br />
RUP – 2009, 2007, 2006; Shanghai: WON – 2014; Paris: WON<br />
– 2014, 2013, 2007, 2005<br />
PERSONAL<br />
• Bob’s full name is Robert Charles Bryan and Mike’s full name is<br />
Michael Carl Bryan (Mike is 2 minutes older)<br />
• Parents, Wayne and Kathy, both teach tennis and began teaching<br />
their sons at age 2. Wayne is a lawyer, musician, national tennis<br />
coach, speaker and has been named WTT Coach of the Year 3<br />
times (Sacramento). He is involved in various <strong>ATP</strong> Kids’ Days<br />
• Kathy was a former player on women’s circuit and played at<br />
Wimbledon 4 times, reaching mixed doubles QF in 1965<br />
• Played at Stanford University from 1997-98 and helped team to<br />
NCAA team titles both years. In ‘98, Bob won a rare “Triple Crown”<br />
of NCAA singles, doubles (w/Mike) and team titles<br />
• The Bryan Bros Band, with Bob on keyboards and Mike on drums<br />
and guitar, have held concerts at tournaments and charity events<br />
around the world<br />
• Released “Let It Rip” EP at ‘09 US Open, featuring David Baron.<br />
Performed with the Counting Crows in Tampa in October 2008<br />
• In November 2006, featured among the twins in “Doubly<br />
Delicious” section of “Sexiest Man Alive” issue of People<br />
Magazine. Have appeared in various TV Sitcoms<br />
• They participate in an annual Bryan Brothers Foundation Event to<br />
raise funds for kids in need in Ventura County<br />
• Bob was named to <strong>ATP</strong> Player Council in June 2006<br />
• Favourite bands: Counting Crows, Dave Matthews Band and<br />
Maroon 5<br />
• Voted <strong>ATP</strong><strong>World</strong><strong>Tour</strong>.com Fans’ Favourite Team from ‘05-14 and<br />
<strong>ATP</strong> Doubles Team of Year in 2003, ‘05-07, ‘09-14<br />
• Bob, wife Michelle, married Dec. 13, 2010 in Miami; daughter,<br />
Micaela, born Jan. 31, 2012; son, Bobby Jr, born Dec. 24, 2013<br />
• Mike, wife Lucille, married Nov. 25, 2012 in Santa Barbara, Calif.<br />
• Coached by former Aussie pro David Macpherson, a 16-time <strong>ATP</strong><br />
doubles winner (since August 2005)<br />
www.bryanbros.com<br />
Mike: @bryanbrothers Bob: @bryanbros Bryan Bros<br />
For more information please visit<br />
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