Jeremy Bates
English tennis player and Wimbledon competitor
Born
June 19th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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This individual competed professionally in tennis, achieving notable success during the 1980s and 1990s. As a player, reached the third round of Wimbledon in singles in 1984 and 1985. Also achieved significant results in doubles, with participation in multiple Grand Slam tournaments. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, contributing to the development of future tennis players.
Reaching the third round at Wimbledon singles
Competing in doubles at various Grand Slam events
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