Nick Gould (born 9 July 1972) is a former British tennis player.

Career

Gould twice competed in the main draw at the Wimbledon Championships, in 1994 and 1996. Although he was unable to progress past the first round in either, he did manage to take world number 26 Jaime Yzaga to five sets in the

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. He earned a call up to the British squad in the

1996 Davis Cup The 1996 Davis Cup (also known as the 1996 Davis Cup by NEC for sponsorship purposes) was the 85th edition of the Davis Cup, the most important tournament between national teams in men's tennis. 124 teams entered the competition, 16 in the World ...

competition, for a tie against Slovenia in

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. With the side weakened by the withdrawal of Tim Henman due to illness, Gould got an opportunity in the fifth match, which was a dead rubber. He defeated his opponent

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in three sets.

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