{{Short description|German tennis player}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Thomas Messmer | image = | fullname = | country_represented = {{GER}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|11|25|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = $16,159 | singlesrecord = 0–1 | singlestitles = | highestsinglesranking = No. 498 (23 Oct 2000) | doublesrecord = 0–1 | doublestitles = | highestdoublesranking = No. 272 (4 May 1998) }} '''Thomas Messmer''' (born 25 November 1979) is a German former professional [[tennis]] player.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Winterfeldt |first1=Jörg |title=Deutscher Jugendstil in Wimbledon |url=https://www.welt.de/print-welt/article521145/Deutscher-Jugendstil-in-Wimbledon.html |work=[[Die Welt]] |date=2 July 2000 |language=de}}</ref>

Messmer won a [[Junior Davis Cup|World Youth Cup]] (Junior Davis Cup) title with Germany in 1995 and was victorious in all four of his singles matches during the campaign. His only [[ATP Tour]] main draw appearances came at [[Tennis Channel Open|Scottsdale]] in 1998, losing in the first round of the singles to [[Richard Fromberg]]. He partnered with [[Boris Becker]] in the doubles.<ref>{{cite news |title=De La Hoya Title Fight Will Move Locations |url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1998-03-04-9803040425-story.html |work=[[Orlando Sentinel]] |date=4 March 1998 |language=en}}</ref>

==ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals== ===Doubles: 6 (1–5)=== {|class=wikitable style=font-size:97% !Legend |-bgcolor=moccasin |ATP Challenger (0–1) |-bgcolor=cffcff |ITF Futures (1–4) |} {|class="sortable wikitable" !Result !class="unsortable"|W–L !{{ns}}Date{{ns}} !Tournament !Tier !Surface !Partner !Opponents !class="unsortable"|Score |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|Feb 1998}} |style="background:moccasin;"|[[Volkswagen Challenger]], [[Wolfsburg]] |style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger |Carpet |{{flagicon|GER}} [[Jan-Ralph Brandt]] |{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Marat Safin]] <br> {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} [[Dušan Vemić]] |4–6, 6–4, 2–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>0–1</small> |{{dts|Apr 1998}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Germany F3, [[Riemerling]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|GER}} [[Jan-Ralph Brandt]] |{{flagicon|CZE}} [[Tomáš Cibulec]] <br> {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Petr Kovačka]] |5–7, 6–4, 3–6 |- |style="background:#98fb98;"|Win |<small>1–1</small> |{{dts|Jun 1998}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Germany F11, [[Trier]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|GER}} Gerald Fauser |{{flagicon|GER}} Jens Gerlach <br> {{flagicon|GER}} Jan Gruninger |6–4, 6–4 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>1–2</small> |{{dts|May 2000}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Algeria F2, [[Algiers]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Marco Chiudinelli]] |{{flagicon|ESP}} Pedro Nieto-Orellana <br> {{flagicon|ESP}} Javier Perez-Vazquez |2–6, 1–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>1–3</small> |{{dts|May 2000}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F1, [[Verona]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|SUI}} [[Jean-Claude Scherrer]] |{{flagicon|ITA}} [[Filippo Messori]] <br> {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Davide Scala]] |1–6, 7–6<sup>(0)</sup>, 3–6 |- |style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss |<small>1–4</small> |{{dts|Sep 2000}} |style="background:#cffcff;"|Czech Republic F2, [[Karlovy Vary]] |style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures |Clay |{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Steven Randjelovic]] |{{flagicon|CZE}} Jiri Hobler <br> {{flagicon|CZE}} [[Pavel Šnobel]] |6–3, 4–6, 4–6 |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{ATP}} * {{ITF}}

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