Joey Rive

Joey Rive (born July 8, 1963) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. He was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico.

Joey Rive
Country (sports) United States
Born (1963-07-08) July 8, 1963
Santurce, Puerto Rico, US
Height6 ft 1 in (2 m)
Turned pro1985
PlaysLeft-handed
Prize money$388,558
Singles
Career record56–75
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 57 (May 16, 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1988)
French Open1R (1988, 1990)
Wimbledon2R (1989, 1990)
US Open1R (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990)
Doubles
Career record63–83
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 48 (January 30, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1989)
French Open3R (1987)
Wimbledon2R (1990, 1991)
US Open2R (1988, 1989)

Rive achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 57 in 1988.

During his career Rive finished runner-up in 4 doubles events. His highest doubles ranking was world No. 48, reached in 1989.

He was the head tennis coach at the University of Alabama for the Alabama Crimson Tide for 3 seasons, 1995-1997, and at TCU from 2001-2006.

Career finals

Doubles (4 losses)

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1986 Båstad, Sweden Clay Craig Campbell Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
4–6, 2–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 1988 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Grass Bud Schultz Darren Cahill
Mark Kratzmann
6–7, 4–6
Loss 0–3 Nov 1989 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard (i) Kelly Jones Luke Jensen
Richey Reneberg
0–6, 4–6
Loss 0–4 Apr 1990 Hong Kong Hard Kevin Curren Pat Cash
Wally Masur
3–6, 3–6
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