Rosewall, Ken(neth Ronald)

Rosewall, Ken(neth Ronald)
born Nov. 2, 1934, Sydney, Austl.

Australian tennis player.

He won his first major titles, the Wimbledon men's doubles and the French singles, in 1956. He remained a top competitor for 25 years, winning 18 grand-slam titles. His last major victory came in 1973 when he was part of the Australian Davis Cup team.

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