Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player and Wimbledon champion
Born
January 3rd, 1861
164 years ago
Died
1899
126 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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An English tennis player achieved significant success in the late 19th century. Competed at Wimbledon, where won the gentlemen's singles title in 1888 and 1889. Gained recognition as one of the leading players of his time. Participated in various tournaments and contributed to the sport's growth during its formative years.
Won Wimbledon gentlemen's singles title in 1888
Won Wimbledon gentlemen's singles title in 1889
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