Bobby Wilson (tennis)
British tennis player (1935–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Keith Wilson (22 November 1935 – 21 September 2020) was an English tennis player. Wilson reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon four times, Forest Hills twice, and Roland Garros once during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He was also a prominent Great Britain Davis Cup team member.
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Full name | Robert Keith Wilson |
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Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
Residence | Finchley, Middlesex, England |
Born | (1935-11-22)22 November 1935 Hendon, Middlesex, England |
Died | 21 September 2020(2020-09-21) (aged 84) |
Turned pro | 1952 (amateur) |
Retired | 1975 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 670–257 (72.2%) |
Career titles | 56 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1968) |
French Open | QF (1963) |
Wimbledon | QF (1958, 1959, 1961, 1963) |
US Open | QF (1960, 1963) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 9–10 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | F (1960) |
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