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1960 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles
Rod Mandelstam defeated Jaidip Mukerjea Jaidip Mukerjea (born 21 April 1942) is a retired professional tennis player from India. Personal life Mukerjea is the grandson of Indian independence leader Chittaranjan Das. He completed his schooling from La Martiniere Calcutta. Tennis car ... in the final, 1–6, 8–6, 6–4 to win the boys' singles tennis title at the 1960 Wimbledon Championships. Draw Finals Top half Bottom half References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:1960 Wimbledon Championships - Boys' Singles Boys' Singles Wimbledon Championship by year – Boys' singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rod Mandelstam
Alan Rodney 'Rod' Mandelstam (born 8 April 1942) is a former South African tennis player. Mandelstam won the 1960 Wimbledon Boys' Singles title. At the 1961 Maccabiah Games in Israel he won a gold medal in mixed doubles, and a silver medal in men's doubles. Mandelstam played collegiate tennis for the Miami Hurricanes at the University of Miami, where he was inducted into the University of Miami Hall of Fame. Tennis career Mandelstam won the 1960 Wimbledon Boys' Singles title by beating Jaidip Mukerjea in the final. He attended college in the United States at the University of Miami, where he was a member of the university's tennis team and he earned All-American honours for three years from 1962 to 64. Mandelstam was inducted into the University of Miami Hall of Fame in 1990. At the 1961 Maccabiah Games in Israel he won a gold medal in mixed doubles with Marlene Gerson, and a silver medal in men's doubles, playing with Julie Mayers and against American gold medal winners Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaidip Mukerjea
Jaidip Mukerjea (born 21 April 1942) is a retired professional tennis player from India. Personal life Mukerjea is the grandson of Indian independence leader Chittaranjan Das. He completed his schooling from La Martiniere Calcutta. Tennis career Juniors Mukerjea won the Indian National Junior Championship in 1959. He then began to play overseas, and was the runner-up at the The Championships, Wimbledon, Wimbledon Boys' Singles tournament in 1960 Wimbledon Championships#Boys' Singles, 1960. Amateur/Pro tour Mukerjea's international breakout year came in 1962, when he made the fourth round of the 1962 U.S. National Championships (tennis), U.S. Championships. He reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 1963 Wimbledon Championships, 1963 and 1964 Wimbledon Championships, 1964, and reached the fourth round at the French Open (tennis), French Championships in 1965 French Championships (tennis), 1965. 1966 was Mukerjea's most successful year. He again reached the fourth round at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Championships, Wimbledon
The Wimbledon Championships, commonly known simply as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts, with retractable roofs over the two main courts since 2019. Wimbledon is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the others being the Australian Open, the French Open, and the US Open. Wimbledon is the only major still played on grass, the traditional tennis playing surface. Also, it is the only Grand Slam that retains a night-time curfew, though matches can now continue until 11.00 pm under the lights. The tournament traditionally takes place over two weeks in late June and early July, starting on the last Monday in June and culminating with the Ladies' and Gentlemen's Singles Finals, scheduled for the Saturday and Sunday at the end of the second week. Five major events are held each year, with addi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Froehling
Frank Arthur Froehling III (May 19, 1942 – January 23, 2020) was an American tennis player. During his college career at Trinity University Froehling recorded 46–5 in singles matches and won nine singles titles. He was also runner-up at U.S. National Tennis Championships in 1963 (where he beat Roy Emerson before losing to Rafael Osuna). That year Froehling was ranked world No. 6 by Lance Tingay of ''The Daily Telegraph''. In 1971 Froehling reached the French Open semifinals (beating Arthur Ashe before losing to Ilie Năstase Ilie Theodoriu Năstase (, born 19 July 1946) is a former World No. 1 Romanian tennis player. He was ranked world No. 1 in singles from 23 August 1973 to 2 June 1974, and was the first man to hold the top position on the computerized ATP rankin ...). Grand Slam finals Singles (1 runner–up) Doubles (1 runner-up) Mixed Doubles: (2 runner-ups) References External links * * * * 1942 births 2020 deaths American male tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Drossart
Eric Claude Drossart (born 21 February 1942) is a former tennis player from Belgium. Tennis career Drossart was a regular member of the Belgium Davis Cup team from 1960 until 1972. He made his debut in 1960 against Great Britain during the Europe Zone quarterfinals tie. During his Davis Cup career, he played 6 singles and 4 doubles matches without scoring any victories. During his Davis Cup career, he won 8 of the 33 singles matches and 7 of the 16 doubles matches that he played. Later career After his playing career, Drossart joined the International Management Group IMG, originally known as the International Management Group, is a global sports, events and talent management company headquartered in New York City. It has been owned by Endeavor since 2013. Trans World International (TWI) is an event and pro ... in 1974, becoming Vice-President and Director of Marketing and Sales in Europe. He was the tournament director of the Belgian Tennis Open from 1978 until 1981 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evert Schneider
Evert Schneider (born 4 February 1942) is a Dutch former tennis player. Schneider is a native of The Hague and was a two-time national champion in doubles. In 1962 he represented the Netherlands in a Davis Cup tie against the Soviet Union in Scheveningen, featuring in both singles and doubles. He had a win over Ingo Buding Ingo Dietmar Buding (9 January 1942 – 13 March 2003) was a West German tennis player. His sisters Edda and Ilse were also tennis players. Buding reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros in 1965 and won the boys' singles title in 1959 and 1 ... to reach the second round of the 1964 U.S. National Championships. See also * List of Netherlands Davis Cup team representatives References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schneider, Evert 1942 births Living people Dutch male tennis players Sportspeople from The Hague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Gisbert Sr
Juan Gisbert Sr. (born 5 April 1942) is a retired amateur and professional tennis player from the 1960s and 1970s. He won one ATP singles title (plus at least three others before the Open era) and reached the finals at the Australian Championships in 1968 and Cincinnati Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit ... in 1971. Grand Slam finals Singles: 1 (0–1) Grand Slam tournament performance timeline Singles Open era career finals Singles (1 title, 6 runner-ups) Doubles (21 titles, 17 runner-ups) External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gisbert, Juan 1942 births Living people Tennis players from Catalonia Spanish male tennis players Tennis players from Barcelona Tennis players at the 1968 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in tennis Mediterranean Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Nowicki
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Tadeusz Nowicki may refer to: * Tadeusz Nowicki (tennis) * Tadeusz Nowicki (industrialist) Tadeusz (Thadée) Nowicki (born 1958) is an industrialist who is the founder and president of the ERGIS Group. Having graduated from Gottwald Secondary School (currently Staszic Secondary School) in Warsaw in 1977, he began studies at the Warsaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Landau
Patrick Landau (5 September 1945 – 3 October 2007) was a tennis player from Monaco. During his career, Landau competed at Roland Garros and at the Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis .... Early life and family Landau's paternal aunt was the Russian ballet dancer Alice Nikitina. Career Landau studied at Brigham Young University, where he trained at the BYU Cougars. Landau competed in the Davis Cup during several years between 1966 and 1972. He also played in Roland Garros versus Zdravko Mincek. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Landau, Patrick 1945 births 2007 deaths Monegasque male tennis players BYU Cougars men's tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 Wimbledon Championships
The 1960 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from Monday 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1960. It was the 74th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1960. Neale Fraser and Maria Bueno won the singles titles. Champions Seniors Men's singles Neale Fraser defeated Rod Laver, 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5 Women's singles Maria Bueno defeated Sandra Reynolds, 8–6, 6–0 Men's doubles Rafael Osuna / Dennis Ralston defeated Mike Davies / Bobby Wilson, 7–5, 6–3, 10–8 Women's doubles Maria Bueno / Darlene Hard defeated Sandra Reynolds / Renée Schuurman, 6–4, 6–0 Mixed doubles Rod Laver / Darlene Hard defeated Robert Howe / Maria Bueno, 13–11, 3–6, 8–6 Juniors Boys' singles Rod Mandelstam defeated Jaidip Mukerjea, 1–6, 8–6, 6–4 Girls' singles Karen Hantze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
