Dick Bosse

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Dick Bosse
Country (sports) Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg South Africa
Born (1967-08-01) 1 August 1967 (age 54)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$16,567
Singles
Career record0-2
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 350 (20 Jul 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open 1R (1990, 1992)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 482 (10 September 1990)

Dick Bosse is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. [1]

Bosse qualified for the US Open twice, in 1990 and 1992. [2] He lost in the first round at both tournaments, to Glenn Layendecker in 1990 and to Gabriel Markus in 1992. [2]

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References

  1. ITF Pro Circuit Profile
  2. 1 2 ATP World Tour Profile