Mustapha Belkhodja

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Mustapha Belkhodja
Country (sports)Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Born (1938-04-16) 16 April 1938 (age 87)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open 3R (1961, 1963)
Wimbledon 3R (1961)
US Open 2R (1962)
Medal record
All-Africa Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1965 Brazzaville Singles

Mustapha Belkhodja (born 16 April 1938) is a Tunisian former tennis player.

Belkhodja was the boys' singles champion at the 1956 French Championships and had to beat Rod Laver to win the title. [1] In 1961 he reached the men's singles third round of the Wimbledon Championships, defeating two British players en route. [2] He registered career wins over Clark Graebner (in 1962) and John Newcombe (in 1963). [3]

References

  1. "Le sport en France". Le Courrier Australien . 12 October 1956. p. 4. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  2. "Mustapha Belkhodja a atteint le 3ème tour !". Le Temps (in French). 2 July 2017.
  3. "Mulligan and Fletcher Win". The Age . 18 May 1963.