Malcolm Fox (tennis)
Malcolm "Mal" Fox (born May 8, 1928) was a tennis player from the United States who competed in the mid-20th century and lost the final of the 1954 Austrian International Championships to Kurt Nielsen.[3]
Full name | Malcolm Fox |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | [1] Maryland, United States[1] | May 8, 1928
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1954, 1956) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1955, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962) |
US Open | 2R (1951) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1954, 1958)[2] |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 2R (1953, 1959)[2] |
From 1950 to 1952 he was enlisted in the US Army and spent nine months with the infantry in Korea.[1] The following year he went to Europe to play tournaments in Italy, Belgium, France, Sweden and England.[1] Some of his best results include reaching the last 16 of the 1954 Monte Carlo Championships and the quarterfinals of the 1954 Torneo Godó and of the 1955 Swiss International Championships. He also reached the semifinals of the 1956 Internationales Weissenhofturnier in Stuttgart, losing to Jack Arkinstall, who would go on to win the title.
References
- G.P. Hughes, ed. (1957). Dunlop Lawn Tennis Annual 1957. London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co. Ltd. pp. 318–319.
- Wimbledon Results Archive
- Alpenländer-Pokal Champions