{{Short description|South African tennis player}} {{Use South African English|date=January 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Shaun Rudman | image = | caption = | country = {{flagicon|RSA}} South Africa | residence = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1978|2|17}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | turnedpro = | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = $37,590 | highestsinglesranking = No. 658 (8 Nov 1999) | doublesrecord = 1–6 | doublestitles = 0 | highestdoublesranking = No. 109 (27 May 2002) | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2002) | WimbledonDoublesresult = Q1 (2002) | USOpenDoublesresult = Q2 (2001) }}
'''Shaun Rudman''' (born 17 February 1978) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.<ref>[http://itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10013962 ITF Pro Circuit Profile]</ref>
==Career== Rudman was a doubles specialist and took part in the main draw of the men's doubles event at the 2002 French Open, with David Škoch.<ref name=ATP>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ru/S/Shaun-Rudman.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref> They lost in the opening round to the Czech pairing of František Čermák and Ota Fukárek.<ref name=ATP/>
The South African won four Challenger doubles titles during his career.<ref name=ATP/> His best performance in a top tier tournament came at the 2002 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Championships, where he and partner Brandon Coupe made the quarter-finals.<ref name=ATP/>
Currently he is the director of Cygnet Proprietary Trading, a proprietary trading firm in Australia.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.journalytix.me/case-study-cygnet/|title=Case Study - Cygnet Proprietary Trading - journalytix|last=Muñoz|first=Teresa Rocha|work=journalytix|access-date=2018-10-30|language=en-US}}</ref>
==Challenger titles==
===Doubles: (4)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% !style="width:20px"|No. !style="width:30px"|Year !style="width:140px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:130px"|Partner !style="width:130px"|Opponents !style="width:140px" class="unsortable"|Score |- |1. |2001 |Bristol, United Kingdom |Grass |{{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie |{{flagicon|BEL}} Gilles Elseneer<br />{{flagicon|FIN}} Tuomas Ketola |6–4, 6–3 |- |2. |2001 |Segovia, Spain |Hard |{{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie |{{flagicon|RSA}} Neville Godwin<br />{{flagicon|RSA}} Marcos Ondruska |7–6<sup>(7–5)</sup>, 6–3 |- |3. |2002 |Wolfsburg, Germany |Carpet |{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Hernych |{{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Messori<br />{{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluca Pozzi |7–6<sup>(7–3)</sup>, 6–7<sup>(3–7)</sup>, 6–3 |- |4. |2002 |Andorra |Hard |{{flagicon|RSA}} Wesley Moodie |{{flagicon|CHI}} Hermes Gamonal<br />{{flagicon|BRA}} Ricardo Mello |6–2, 6–1 |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{ATP|R429}} * {{ITF profile}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rudman, Shaun}} Category:1978 births Category:Living people Category:South African male tennis players