Mal Anderson

Australian tennis player and champion

Mal Anderson - Australian tennis player and champion
Born

March 3rd, 1935
90 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A prominent figure in tennis during the 1950s and 1960s, made significant contributions to the sport. Achieved success in both singles and doubles competitions. Won the mixed doubles title at the Australian Open in 1957 and the men's doubles title at the French Open in 1956. Represented Australia in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team's success during his athletic career.

Won mixed doubles at the Australian Open in 1957

Won men's doubles at the French Open in 1956

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