Yuji Tezuka

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Yuji Tezuka
Country (sports)Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Born (1943-08-14) 14 August 1943 (age 79)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 177 (5 March 1975)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open Q3 (1975)
Wimbledon Q3 (1974)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon 2R (1975)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon 2R (1975)

Yuji Tezuka (born 14 August 1943) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. [1]

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Tezuka was active on the tour in the 1970s and appeared in two Davis Cup ties for his country. He won both of his doubles rubbers, as well as his only singles rubber. [2] In 1975 he featured in the main draw of the Wimbledon Championships as a doubles player.

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References

  1. ↑ "Smith, Lutz Advance in Tokyo". The New York Times . 16 April 1975.
  2. ↑ "Mrs. King Gains Natal Net Final". The New York Times . 11 April 1970.
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