Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
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Born | Woking, England | 29 August 1945
Singles | |
Career record | 24–44 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1968) |
French Open | 1R (1967) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1966) |
US Open | 4R (1968) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 17–32 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1968) [1] |
Wimbledon | SF (1967) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1968) [1] |
Wimbledon | 4R (1968) |
US Open | W (1968) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | F (1969) |
Peter Curtis (born 29 August 1945 [2] ) is a former British professional tennis player. Curtis won one Grand Slam title in mixed doubles with his then-wife Mary Ann Eisel Curtis.
Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1968 | US Open | Grass | Mary-Ann Eisel | Gerry Perry Tory Fretz | 6–4, 7–5 |
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 1971 | Caracas, Venezuela | Clay | Gerald Battrick | Thomaz Koch José Edison Mandarino | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6, 4–6, 6–7 |
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