{{Short description|Australian tennis player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2014}} {{Use Australian English|date=February 2014}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Jaymon Crabb | image = | caption = | country = {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia | residence = Perth,<br />Western Australia | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1978|3|6}} | birth_place = Bunbury, Australia | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{height|cm=193}} | turnedpro = 1997 | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = $184,842 | singlesrecord = 1–8 | singlestitles = 0 | highestsinglesranking = No. 181 (17 Feb 2003) | AustralianOpenresult = 2R (2003) | doublesrecord = 0–5 | doublestitles = 0 | highestdoublesranking = No. 146 (28 Oct 2002) | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 1R (1997, 2002, 2003) | Mixed = yes | mixedrecord = | mixedtitles = 0 | AustralianOpenMixedresult = 1R (2003) | WimbledonMixedresult = 1R (2003) }} '''Jaymon Crabb''' (born 6 March 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.<ref>[http://itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10013956 ITF Tennis Profile]</ref>
He is the brother of Jaxon Crabb, who played for the West Coast Eagles and Port Adelaide in the Australian Football League.<ref>''The Age'', [http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/01/14/1042520615873.html "For Ilie, that's all folks!"], 15 January 2003</ref>
==Career== Crabb was a semi-finalist in the boys' singles event at the 1996 Wimbledon Championships and was junior winner of the Queen's Club Championships that year.<ref name=ATP>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Cr/J/Jaymon-Crabb.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref>
He made his first senior Grand Slam appearance in the 1997 Australian Open, where he was defeated in the opening round by Leander Paes.<ref name=ATP/> In 2002, he returned to the Australian Open and although he again exited in the first round, he did manage to take a set off a previous finalist, Marcelo Ríos.<ref name=ATP/> The following year, he beat countryman Andrew Ilie in four sets to register his first win in the Australian Open.<ref name=ATP/> He was eliminated from the tournament in the second round by David Nalbandian.<ref name=ATP/> In each of his three appearances at the event, he also competed in the men's doubles, with different partners each time: Richard Fromberg, Todd Larkham and Peter Luczak.<ref name=ATP/> He also twice played Grand Slam mixed doubles, at both the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2003, partnering his future wife Bryanne Stewart.<ref name=ATP/>
==Challenger titles== ===Doubles: (3)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% !style="width:20px"|No. !style="width:30px"|Year !style="width:150px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:140px"|Partner !style="width:140px"|Opponents !style="width:90px" class="unsortable"|Score |- |1. |1997 |Pörtschach, Austria |Clay |{{flagicon|SWE}} Mikael Stadling |{{flagicon|AUS}} Dejan Petrovic<br />{{flagicon|AUS}} Grant Silcock |7–5, 6–3 |- |2. |2002 |Hamilton, New Zealand |Hard |{{flagicon|AUS}} Peter Luczak |{{flagicon|SUI}} Yves Allegro<br />{{flagicon|RSA}} Justin Bower |7–5, 6–4 |- |3. |2002 |Seoul, South Korea |Hard |{{flagicon|NZL}} Mark Nielsen |{{flagicon|ARG}} Federico Browne<br />{{flagicon|NED}} Rogier Wassen |W/O |}
==References== {{reflist|1}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Crabb, Jaymon}} Category:1978 births Category:Living people Category:Australian male tennis players Category:Sportspeople from Bunbury, Western Australia Category:Tennis players from Western Australia Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen Category:Sportsmen from Western Australia