Geoff Masters
Geoffrey "Geoff" Masters (born September 19, 1950 in Brisbane ) is a former Australian tennis player .
He won two Grand Slam titles in doubles in his career . With his compatriot Ross Case he won the Australian Open in 1974 and Wimbledon in 1977 . In addition, the two were three more times in the finals: in 1972 and 1976 he and Case lost in the finals of the Australian Open, and in 1976 at Wimbledon. At the US Open 1974 , Geoff Masters won the mixed doubles with Pam Teeguarden . In total, he won 23 tournaments in doubles and three other titles in singles. He celebrated his greatest success in individual with the quarter-finals in 1975 at the Australian Open.
Between 1972 and 1979, Geoff Masters completed nine games for the Australian Davis Cup team . He won his two singles games, while he remained victorious in six of his nine appearances in doubles.
Web links
- ATP profile of Geoff Masters (English)
- ITF profile Geoff Masters (English)
- Davis Cup stats by Geoff Masters (English)
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SURNAME | Masters, Geoff |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Masters, Geoffrey (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 19, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brisbane , Australia |