title: Graydon Oliver
text: # Graydon Oliver
  
  Graydon Oliver (born June 15, 1978) is a retired American professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he won four titles during his career.
  
  Upon retiring from the tour, Oliver took a job in the energy sector (Leor Energy), working for an exploration and production company. In 2010, Oliver took a job in the financial sector for a company in Texas.
  
  ## Doubles finals
  
  ### Wins (8)
  
  * Legend (singles)
  * Grand Slam (0)
  * Tennis Masters Cup (0)
  * ATP Masters Series (0)
  * ATP International Series Gold (0)
  * ATP Tour (4)
  * Challengers (4)
  
  | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | March 11, 2002 | North Miami Beach, U.S. | Hard | Eric Nunez | Ota Fukárek Jim Thomas | 3–6, $7–6^5,$ 7–5 |
  | 2. | September 23, 2002 | Hong Kong | Hard | Jan-Michael Gambill | Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann | $^26–7,$ 6–4, $7–6^4$ |
  | 3. | February 3, 2003 | Joplin, U.S. | Hard (i) | Martín García | Diego Ayala Brandon Coupe | 6–1, 6–4 |
  | 4. | April 5, 2004 | Calabasas, U.S. | Hard | Travis Parrott | Ivo Klec Robert Lindstedt | 7–5, 6–3 |
  | 5. | September 13, 2004 | Beijing, China | Hard (i) | Justin Gimelstob | Alex Bogomolov, Jr. Taylor Dent | 4–6, 6–4, $7–6^6$ |
  | 6. | September 27, 2004 | Bangkok, Thailand | Hard (i) | Justin Gimelstob | Yves Allegro Roger Federer | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |
  | 7. | November 8, 2004 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Hard (i) | Simon Aspelin | Jonathan Erlich Noam Okun | $7–6^5,$ 6–3 |
  | 8. | July 18, 2005 | Indianapolis, U.S. | Hard | Paul Hanley | Simon Aspelin Todd Perry | 6–2, 3–1, ret. |
  
  ### Runners-up (9)
  
  | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | April 22, 2002 | Houston, U.S. | Clay | Jan-Michael Gambill | Mardy Fish Andy Roddick | 6–4, 6–4 |
  | 2. | September 30, 2002 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | Jan-Michael Gambill | Jeff Coetzee Chris Haggard | $7–6^4,$ 6–4 |
  | 3. | January 27, 2003 | Dallas, U.S. | Hard (i) | Martín García | Justin Gimelstob Scott Humphries | $7–6^7,$ $7–6^4$ |
  | 4. | April 21, 2003 | Houston, U.S. | Clay | Jan-Michael Gambill | Mark Knowles Daniel Nestor | 6–4, 6–3 |
  | 5. | August 11, 2003 | Bronx, U.S. | Hard | Martín García | Julien Benneteau Nicolas Mahut | 6–3, 6–1 |
  | 6. | June 1, 2004 | Fürth, Germany | Clay | Simon Aspelin | Adrián García Janko Tipsarević | 6–4, 6–4 |
  | 7. | September 20, 2004 | Beijing, China | Hard | Justin Gimelstob | Ashley Fisher Tripp Phillips | 7–5, 7–5 |
  | 8. | September 20, 2004 | Champaign-Urbana, U.S. | Hard (i) | Justin Gimelstob | Brian Baker Rajeev Ram | $7–6^7,$ $7–6^5$ |
  | 9. | July 4, 2005 | Newport, U.S. | Grass | Travis Parrott | Jordan Kerr Jim Thomas | $7–6^5,$ $7–6^5$ |
  