Nancy Lyle
Nancy Lyle (born February 26, 1910 , † 1986 ) was a British tennis player in the 1930s.
successes
In 1935 she won the women's doubles at the Australian tennis championships (now the Australian Open ) with the British Evelyn Dearman . They defeated Louie Bickerton and Nell Hall Hopman 6-3, 6-4. In the individual finals, Lyle lost to Dorothy Round Little that same year with 1: 6, 6: 1 and 6: 3.
In 1946, Lyle was team captain of the British Wimbledon women's team.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ United States Lawn Tennis Association (Ed.): Official encyclopedia of tennis. Harper & Row, 1972, p. 358 ( limited preview in Google book search).
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SURNAME | Lyle, Nancy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lyle Glover, Nancy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British tennis player |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1910 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1986 |