Andrew Jarrett
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Andrew Jarrett (born 9 January 1958) is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.
Jarrett was educated at Millfield from 1969 to 1975. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won one doubles title. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 85 in 1983.
Jarrett was made tournament referee at Wimbledon in 2006 after the retirement of Alan Mills. He held this title until the 2019 Wimbledon Finals after holding the post for 14 years.
For a time, Jarrett was married to former player Debbie Jevans, with whom he played Mixed Doubles at Wimbledon on occasion.
Career finals
Doubles (1 title, 5 runner-ups)
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 1979 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | United Kingdom Jonathan Smith | South Africa Bernard Mitton Australia Kim Warwick | 3–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Mar 1979 | Nancy, France | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Robin Drysdale | West Germany Klaus Eberhard West Germany Karl Meiler | 6–4, 6–7, 3–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Sep 1980 | Bournemouth, England | Clay | United Kingdom Jonathan Smith | South Africa Eddie Edwards United States Craig Edwards | 3–6, 7–6, 6–8 |
| Loss | 0–4 | Nov 1981 | Paris Indoor, France | Hard (i) | United Kingdom Jonathan Smith | Romania Ilie Năstase France Yannick Noah | 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–5 | Jan 1982 | Adelaide-2, Australia | Grass | United Kingdom Jonathan Smith | Australia Mark Edmondson Australia Kim Warwick | 5–7, 6–4, 6–7 |
| Win | 1–5 | Jan 1982 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | United Kingdom Jonathan Smith | United States Larry Stefanki United States Robert Van't Hof | 7–5, 7–6 |