Philip Bester
| Country (sports) | Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Residence | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Born | October 6, 1988 Sonthofen, West Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6.2 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | August 2017 | ||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
| Prize money | US$272,057 | ||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 2–8 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 225 (July 27, 2015) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | Q1 (2011) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | Q1 (2015) | ||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 1–8 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 140 (October 3, 2016) | ||||||||||||||
| Team competitions | |||||||||||||||
| Davis Cup | 1R (2016) | ||||||||||||||
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Philip Bester (born October 6, 1988) is a Canadian former professional tennis player from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Bester was a finalist at the 2006 junior French Open. In doing so he became the first Canadian male to reach a Grand Slam final in singles.