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Nigel Tier
England · Mixed doubles and men's doubles · 1977 to 1987
Born 3 October 1958 · Right-handed
- 17
- matches
- 53%
- won
- 0
- senior titles
- 1
- finals
1,502Mixed doubles
last rated 1986
last rated 1986
Highest 1,519. Men's doubles: 1,510.
4/10won of the last
10 matches
10 matches
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- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
Latest: lost to Jens Peter Nierhoff / Michael Kjeldsen, World Championships 1987, round of 16. Newest on the left.
Season by season
Matches played and won, year by year.
- Played
- Won
- A title that year
'77
'79
'81
'83
'85
'87
Show the numbers
| Year | Played | Won | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Recent matches
The last 17 matches.
Scores read from Nigel Tier's side.
World Championships 1987Men's doubles, with Nick Yates
Round of 16
Jens Peter Nierhoff / Michael Kjeldsen
10–15 7–15
Lost
Commonwealth Games 1986Mixed doubles, with Gillian Gowers
Quarter-final
Michael Scandolera / Audrey Tuckey
7–15 15–17
Lost
Commonwealth Games 1986Men's doubles, with Andy Goode
Quarter-final
Darren McDonald / Gordon Lang
13–15 15–8 15–10
Won
Thomas Cup 1986Men's doubles, with Andy Goode
Group B
Abdul Hamid Khan / Lau Wing Cheok
15–11 15–6
Won
European Championships 1986Mixed doubles, with Gillian Gowers
Final
Martin Dew / Gillian Gilks
6–15 8–15
Lost
World Championships 1985Mixed doubles, with Gillian Gowers
Round of 16
Park Joo-bong / Yoo Sang-hee
4–15 8–15
Lost
All England Open 1985Mixed doubles, with Gillian Gowers
Semi-final
Billy Gilliland / Nora Perry
4–15 17–16 14–17
Lost
European Championships 1984Mixed doubles, with Gillian Clark
Semi-final
Martin Dew / Gillian Gilks
11–15 8–15
Lost
European Junior Championships 1977Mixed doubles, with Karen Chapman
Semi-final
Jesper Toftlund / Karen Kiil
15–5 15–9
Won
European Junior Championships 1977Men's doubles, with Kevin Jolly
Semi-final
Jan Hammergaard-Hansen / Niels Hansen
15–8 15–12
Won
Partners and rivals
Who with, and who against.
Head to head counts every draw match between them, in any event.
Partners
- Gillian GowersMixed doubles · 1985 to 19864–4
- Andy GoodeMen's doubles · 19862–1
- Nick YatesMen's doubles · 19871–1
- Richard OuttersideMen's doubles · 19860–1
- Gillian ClarkMixed doubles · 19840–1
- Karen ChapmanMixed doubles · 19771–0
- Kevin JollyMen's doubles · 19771–0
Rivals
- Martin DewEngland · last met 19860–2
- Gillian GilksEngland · last met 19860–2
- Jens Peter NierhoffDenmark · last met 19870–1
- Michael KjeldsenDenmark · last met 19870–1
- Sawai ChanseorasmeeThailand · last met 19871–0
- Sakrapee ThongsariThailand · last met 19871–0
- Michael ScandoleraAustralia · last met 19860–1
- Audrey TuckeyAustralia · last met 19860–1