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Tennis HoF</a></th><td class="infobox-data">2021 <i>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/inductees/dennis-van-der-meer/">member page</a>)</i></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:lavender;">Coaching career</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="nowrap" style="text-align:left;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Coetzer" title="Amanda Coetzer">Amanda Coetzer</a></li></ul></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Dennis Douglas Van der Meer</b> (2 March 1933 – 27 July 2019) was a <a href="/wiki/South_West_Africa" title="South West Africa">South West African</a> born, American <a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">tennis</a> administrator, instructor and coach.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dennis_Van_der_Meer&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Van der Meer was born in <a href="/wiki/South_West_Africa" title="South West Africa">South West Africa</a> as Dennis Douglas van der Merwe, the fourth child of Maria Dorothea van der Merwe (née Hagen) and Isak Jacobus van der Merwe, a minister of religion.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received his schooling at <a href="/wiki/Jan_van_Riebeeck_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Jan van Riebeeck High School">Jan van Riebeeck High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a>, South Africa, and in 1950 played for the Western Province junior tennis team. He later also played for the senior Western Province team.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dennis_Van_der_Meer&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the age of nineteen, Van der Meer took part in the <a href="/wiki/South_Africa_Davis_Cup_team" title="South Africa Davis Cup team">South African Davis Cup</a> trials but was unsuccessful. He then decided to focus on coaching and started working in the <a href="/wiki/Johannesburg" title="Johannesburg">Johannesburg</a> area, where he soon made a name for himself. </p><p>In 1961 Van der Meer emigrated to the United States where he settled in California and taught at the Berkeley Tennis Club. It was at this time that Dennis changed his surname from Van der Merwe to Van der Meer. In the early 1970s he went to South Carolina where he bought property on Hilton Head Island in order to set up a tennis academy and founded the Van Der Meer Tennis University in 1973, the Professional Tennis Registry in 1976, and the Professional Tennis Registry Foundation in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the academy he coached numerous players, from junior level to professional. His coaching included assisting both <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Court" title="Margaret Court">Margaret Court</a> and <a href="/wiki/Billie_Jean_King" title="Billie Jean King">Billie Jean King</a> during the "<a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Sexes_(tennis)" title="Battle of the Sexes (tennis)">Battle of the Sexes</a>" with <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Riggs" title="Bobby Riggs">Bobby Riggs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also regularly acted as the coach for <a href="/wiki/Amanda_Coetzer" title="Amanda Coetzer">Amanda Coetzer</a> and under his guidance, Coetzer reached third place in the <a href="/wiki/WTA_rankings" title="WTA rankings">WTA rankings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dennis_Van_der_Meer&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Tennis Educational Merit Award from the International Hall of Fame in 1969.</li> <li>Award as Developmental Coach of the Year from the <a href="/wiki/US_Olympic_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="US Olympic Committee">US Olympic Committee</a> in 1997.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Tennis_Federation" title="International Tennis Federation">International Tennis Federation</a> Service to the Game Award in 1999.</li> <li>Honorary doctorate from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Greenwich" title="University of Greenwich">University of Greenwich</a>, England in 2004.</li> <li>Inducted into the <a href="/wiki/International_Tennis_Hall_of_Fame" title="International Tennis Hall of Fame">International Tennis Hall of Fame</a> in 2021. (posthumously)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books">Books</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dennis_Van_der_Meer&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Van der Meer has written several books on tennis coaching, including: </p> <ul><li><i>Tennis Clinic; Play the TennisAmerican Way</i>, 1974 (with Murray Olderman)</li> <li><i>Dennis Van der Meer's Strokes and Strategies</i>, 1977</li> <li><i>Dennis Van der Meer's Complete book of tennis</i>, 1982</li> <li><i>Dennis Van Der Meer's Complete Book of Tennis Strategy</i>, 1987 (with Eddie Parker)</li> <li><i>Mind Over Tennis-Canc</i>, 2002 (with James Loehr)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dennis_Van_der_Meer&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/inductees/dennis-van-der-meer">"International Tennis Hall of Fame"</a>. <i>www.tennisfame.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Master players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Alonso_Areizaga" title="Manuel Alonso Areizaga">Manuel Alonso Areizaga</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Anderson_(tennis)" title="James Anderson (tennis)">James Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mal_Anderson" title="Mal Anderson">Mal Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bunny_Austin" title="Bunny Austin">Bunny Austin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Baddeley" title="Wilfred Baddeley">Wilfred Baddeley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jean_Borotra" title="Jean Borotra">Jean Borotra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Bromwich" title="John Bromwich">John Bromwich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Brookes" title="Norman Brookes">Norman Brookes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Brugnon" title="Jacques Brugnon">Jacques Brugnon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Clark_(tennis)" title="Clarence Clark (tennis)">Clarence Clark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henri_Cochet" title="Henri Cochet">Henri Cochet</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ashley_Cooper_(tennis)" title="Ashley Cooper (tennis)">Ashley Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Courier" title="Jim Courier">Jim Courier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Crawford_(tennis)" title="Jack Crawford (tennis)">Jack Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Owen_Davidson" title="Owen Davidson">Owen Davidson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sven_Davidson" title="Sven Davidson">Sven Davidson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jaroslav_Drobn%C3%BD" title="Jaroslav Drobný">Jaroslav Drobný</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neale_Fraser" title="Neale Fraser">Neale Fraser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Garland" title="Chuck Garland">Chuck Garland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9s_Gimeno" title="Andrés Gimeno">Andrés Gimeno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Gore_(tennis)" title="Arthur Gore (tennis)">Arthur Gore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Grant" title="Bryan Grant">Bryan Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lew_Hoad" title="Lew Hoad">Lew Hoad</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Hopman" title="Harry Hopman">Harry Hopman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Hovey" title="Frederick Hovey">Frederick Hovey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Karel_Ko%C5%BEeluh" title="Karel Koželuh">Karel Koželuh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Lacoste" title="René Lacoste">René Lacoste</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Lawford" title="Herbert Lawford">Herbert Lawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Mako" title="Gene Mako">Gene Mako</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ken_McGregor" title="Ken McGregor">Ken McGregor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Lindley_Murray" title="Robert Lindley Murray">Robert Lindley Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hans_N%C3%BCsslein" title="Hans Nüsslein">Hans Nüsslein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Olmedo" title="Alex Olmedo">Alex Olmedo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Orantes" title="Manuel Orantes">Manuel Orantes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Patterson" title="Gerald Patterson">Gerald Patterson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Pell" title="Theodore Pell">Theodore Pell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Perry" title="Fred Perry">Fred Perry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Quist" title="Adrian Quist">Adrian Quist</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Renshaw" title="Ernest Renshaw">Ernest Renshaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Renshaw" title="William Renshaw">William Renshaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mervyn_Rose" title="Mervyn Rose">Mervyn Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sedgman" title="Frank Sedgman">Frank Sedgman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pancho_Segura" title="Pancho Segura">Pancho Segura</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gottfried_von_Cramm" title="Gottfried von Cramm">Gottfried von Cramm</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Wilding" title="Anthony Wilding">Anthony Wilding</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Alexander" title="Fred Alexander">Fred Alexander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wilmer_Allison" title="Wilmer Allison">Wilmer Allison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Karl_Behr" title="Karl Behr">Karl Behr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Don_Budge" title="Don Budge">Don Budge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Campbell" title="Oliver Campbell">Oliver Campbell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Greene_Chace" title="Malcolm Greene Chace">Malcolm Greene Chace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Sill_Clark_Sr." title="Joseph Sill Clark Sr.">Joseph Clark</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Clothier_(tennis)" title="William Clothier (tennis)">William Clothier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dwight_F._Davis" title="Dwight F. Davis">Dwight F. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Doeg" title="John Doeg">John Doeg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Doherty" title="Laurence Doherty">Laurence Doherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Doherty" title="Reginald Doherty">Reginald Doherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Dwight" title="James Dwight">James Dwight</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Falkenburg" title="Bob Falkenburg">Bob Falkenburg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pancho_Gonzales" title="Pancho Gonzales">Pancho Gonzales</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Hackett" title="Harold Hackett">Harold Hackett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Hunt" title="Joe Hunt">Joe Hunt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Hunter" title="Francis Hunter">Francis Hunter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Johnston_(tennis)" title="Bill Johnston (tennis)">Bill Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Kramer" title="Jack Kramer">Jack Kramer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Larned" title="William Larned">William Larned</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Art_Larsen" title="Art Larsen">Art Larsen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Lott" title="George Lott">George Lott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maurice_McLoughlin" title="Maurice McLoughlin">Maurice McLoughlin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Parker_(tennis)" title="Frank Parker (tennis)">Frank Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vincent_Richards" title="Vincent Richards">Vincent Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Riggs" title="Bobby Riggs">Bobby Riggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ted_Schroeder" title="Ted Schroeder">Ted Schroeder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Sears_(tennis)" title="Richard Sears (tennis)">Richard Sears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Shields" title="Frank Shields">Frank Shields</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Slocum_(tennis)" title="Henry Slocum (tennis)">Henry Slocum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Talbert" title="Bill Talbert">Bill Talbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Tilden" title="Bill Tilden">Bill Tilden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Van_Ryn" title="John Van Ryn">John Van Ryn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ellsworth_Vines" title="Ellsworth Vines">Ellsworth Vines</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Holcombe_Ward" title="Holcombe Ward">Holcombe Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Watson_Washburn" title="Watson Washburn">Watson Washburn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Whitman" title="Malcolm Whitman">Malcolm Whitman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/R._Norris_Williams" title="R. Norris Williams">R. Norris Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wood" title="Sidney Wood">Sidney Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wrenn" title="Robert Wrenn">Robert Wrenn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Beals_Wright" title="Beals Wright">Beals Wright</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Recent players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andre_Agassi" title="Andre Agassi">Andre Agassi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Ashe" title="Arthur Ashe">Arthur Ashe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Boris_Becker" title="Boris Becker">Boris Becker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bj%C3%B6rn_Borg" title="Björn Borg">Björn Borg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Chang" title="Michael Chang">Michael Chang</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Connors" title="Jimmy Connors">Jimmy Connors</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Draney" title="Rick Draney">Rick Draney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Edberg" title="Stefan Edberg">Stefan Edberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roy_Emerson" title="Roy Emerson">Roy Emerson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Hall_(Australian_tennis)" title="David Hall (Australian tennis)">David Hall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lleyton_Hewitt" title="Lleyton Hewitt">Lleyton Hewitt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Yevgeny_Kafelnikov" title="Yevgeny Kafelnikov">Yevgeny Kafelnikov</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jan_Kode%C5%A1" title="Jan Kodeš">Jan Kodeš</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gustavo_Kuerten" title="Gustavo Kuerten">Gustavo Kuerten</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Goran_Ivani%C5%A1evi%C4%87" title="Goran Ivanišević">Goran Ivanišević</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rod_Laver" title="Rod Laver">Rod Laver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Lendl" title="Ivan Lendl">Ivan Lendl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_McEnroe" title="John McEnroe">John McEnroe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_McKinley" title="Chuck McKinley">Chuck McKinley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frew_McMillan" title="Frew McMillan">Frew McMillan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Don_McNeill_(tennis)" title="Don McNeill (tennis)">Don McNeill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gardnar_Mulloy" title="Gardnar Mulloy">Gardnar Mulloy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ilie_N%C4%83stase" title="Ilie Năstase">Ilie Năstase</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Newcombe" title="John Newcombe">John Newcombe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Yannick_Noah" title="Yannick Noah">Yannick Noah</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Osuna" title="Rafael Osuna">Rafael Osuna</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Leander_Paes" title="Leander Paes">Leander Paes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Budge_Patty" title="Budge Patty">Budge Patty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicola_Pietrangeli" title="Nicola Pietrangeli">Nicola Pietrangeli</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Rafter" title="Pat Rafter">Pat Rafter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Ralston" title="Dennis Ralston">Dennis Ralston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Roche" title="Tony Roche">Tony Roche</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andy_Roddick" title="Andy Roddick">Andy Roddick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Rosewall" title="Ken Rosewall">Ken Rosewall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marat_Safin" title="Marat Safin">Marat Safin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pete_Sampras" title="Pete Sampras">Pete Sampras</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Santana" title="Manuel Santana">Manuel Santana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Savitt" title="Dick Savitt">Dick Savitt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vic_Seixas" title="Vic Seixas">Vic Seixas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Smith" title="Stan Smith">Stan Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Randy_Snow" title="Randy Snow">Randy Snow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Stich" title="Michael Stich">Michael Stich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Stolle" title="Fred Stolle">Fred Stolle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Trabert" title="Tony Trabert">Tony Trabert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Guillermo_Vilas" title="Guillermo Vilas">Guillermo Vilas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mats_Wilander" title="Mats Wilander">Mats Wilander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Todd_Woodbridge" title="Todd Woodbridge">Todd Woodbridge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Woodforde" title="Mark Woodforde">Mark Woodforde</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Court tennis players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Etchebaster" title="Pierre Etchebaster">Pierre Etchebaster</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Pettitt" title="Tom Pettitt">Tom Pettitt</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Women</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Master players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daphne_Akhurst" title="Daphne Akhurst">Daphne Akhurst</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Blanche_Bingley" title="Blanche Bingley">Blanche Bingley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Cheney" title="Dorothy Cheney">Dorothy Bundy Cheney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Cooper_(tennis)" title="Charlotte Cooper (tennis)">Charlotte Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Thelma_Coyne_Long" title="Thelma Coyne Long">Thelma Coyne Long</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_D%C3%BCrr" title="Françoise Dürr">Françoise Dürr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marion_Jones_Farquhar" title="Marion Jones Farquhar">Marion Jones Farquhar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hilde_Krahwinkel_Sperling" title="Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling">Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Lenglen" title="Suzanne Lenglen">Suzanne Lenglen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simonne_Mathieu" title="Simonne Mathieu">Simonne Mathieu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_McKane_Godfree" title="Kathleen McKane Godfree">Kathleen McKane Godfree</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_Moore" title="Elisabeth Moore">Elisabeth Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Angela_Mortimer" title="Angela Mortimer">Angela Mortimer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Betty_Nuthall" title="Betty Nuthall">Betty Nuthall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Richey" title="Nancy Richey">Nancy Richey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Roosevelt" title="Ellen Roosevelt">Ellen Roosevelt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Round" title="Dorothy Round">Dorothy Round</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Ryan" title="Elizabeth Ryan">Elizabeth Ryan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Scriven" title="Margaret Scriven">Margaret Scriven</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eleonora_Sears" title="Eleonora Sears">Eleonora Sears</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bertha_Townsend" title="Bertha Townsend">Bertha Townsend</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Turner_Bowrey" title="Lesley Turner Bowrey">Lesley Turner Bowrey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marie_Wagner" title="Marie Wagner">Marie Wagner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nancye_Wynne_Bolton" title="Nancye Wynne Bolton">Nancye Wynne Bolton</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Juliette_Atkinson" title="Juliette Atkinson">Juliette Atkinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maud_Barger-Wallach" title="Maud Barger-Wallach">Maud Barger-Wallach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pauline_Betz" title="Pauline Betz">Pauline Betz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Molla_Mallory" title="Molla Mallory">Molla Bjurstedt Mallory</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Louise_Brough" title="Louise Brough">Louise Brough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Browne" title="Mary Browne">Mary Browne</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mabel_Cahill" title="Mabel Cahill">Mabel Cahill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maureen_Connolly" title="Maureen Connolly">Maureen Connolly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lottie_Dod" title="Lottie Dod">Lottie Dod</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dorothea_Douglass_Lambert_Chambers" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers">Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Fry" title="Shirley Fry">Shirley Fry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Althea_Gibson" title="Althea Gibson">Althea Gibson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Hansell" title="Ellen Hansell">Ellen Hansell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Darlene_Hard" title="Darlene Hard">Darlene Hard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doris_Hart" title="Doris Hart">Doris Hart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ann_Jones_(tennis)" title="Ann Jones (tennis)">Ann Haydon Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hazel_Hotchkiss_Wightman" title="Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman">Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Helen_Jacobs" title="Helen Jacobs">Helen Hull Jacobs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alice_Marble" title="Alice Marble">Alice Marble</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Palfrey_Cooke" title="Sarah Palfrey Cooke">Sarah Palfrey Cooke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Helen_Wills" title="Helen Wills">Helen Wills</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Recent players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tracy_Austin" title="Tracy Austin">Tracy Austin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maria_Bueno" title="Maria Bueno">Maria Bueno</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Capriati" title="Jennifer Capriati">Jennifer Capriati</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rosemary_Casals" title="Rosemary Casals">Rosemary Casals</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kim_Clijsters" title="Kim Clijsters">Kim Clijsters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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