Английская Википедия:Bill Lloyd (tennis)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox tennis biography William Lloyd (born 7 May 1949) is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

Biography

Lloyd, who was born in Sydney, won the junior doubles title at the 1968 Australian Championships, partnering Phil Dent.[1]

He joined the University of Southern Illinois in 1969 where he played collegiate tennis and he spent the 1970s competing on the professional circuit, as well as World TeamTennis.[2]

During his career he competed in the main draw of all four grand slam tournaments. He lost a marathon match at the 1972 Wimbledon Championships to Wanaro N'Godrella, 9–11 in the fifth set. At the 1975 US Open he and Phil Dent had a win over Björn Borg and Rod Laver en route to the quarter-finals. His best performance in a grand slam tournament was a semi-final appearance in the mixed doubles at the 1978 French Open, with Trish Bostrom.[3]

He is now a New South Wales based barrister.[4]

References

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External links

Шаблон:Australian Championships boys' doubles champions