Biography.guide
Home › People › Tennis player › Brett Dickinson
Portrait of Brett Dickinson

Brett Dickinson

b. 1962

American tennis player

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Brett Dickinson

Born 1962. Brett Dickinson is an American tennis player.

Brett Dickinson (born December 4, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player.

Biography Dickinson was born in Atlanta, Georgia but grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. He studied mathematics at San Jose State University in the early 1980s and played collegiate tennis, before turning professional.

His greatest achievement on tour was reaching the doubles final of the 1985 Melbourne Outdoor, a Grand Prix tournament, with Roberto Saad. The pair were defeated in the final by local pairing Darren Cahill and Peter Carter.

As a singles player he reached the quarter-finals at Auckland in 1986 and the following year won the Enugu Challenger tournament in Nigeria. He came close to upsetting Pat Cash at the 1987 WCT Tournament of Champions. He was 5–2 up in the third and deciding set before the Australian came back to win by claiming the final five games.

He competed in the main draw of the men's doubles events at the Australian Open, French Open and US Open.

For much of his tennis career he was based in Paris, France.

Grand Prix career finals Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Challenger titles Singles: (1)

Doubles: (2)

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
San Jose State University

People in Brett Dickinson's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Brett Dickinson's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brett Dickinson?

American tennis player

When was Brett Dickinson born?

Brett Dickinson was born on 4 December 1962 in Atlanta.

What is Brett Dickinson's occupation?

Brett Dickinson is a tennis player.

What nationality is Brett Dickinson?

Brett Dickinson is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Brett Dickinson

· Wikidata: Q22004055

· DBpedia: Brett Dickinson

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brett Dickinson. https://biography.guide/brett-dickinson/

MLA: "Brett Dickinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/brett-dickinson/.

Chicago: "Brett Dickinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/brett-dickinson/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 04:58 UTC