Robert Wallet

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Robert Wallet was a tennis player competing for France.

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Wallet finished runner-up to Max Decugis in the singles final of the Amateur French Championships in 1907, but took the mixed doubles title at the tournament the same year, alongside A. Péan. [1]

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (0-1)

OutcomeYearChampionshipSurfaceOpponent in the finalScore in the final
Runner-up 1907 French Championships Clay (red) Flag of France.svg Max Decugis

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References

  1. "Event Guide / History / Past Winners 1891-2008". rolandgarros.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2009-07-03.