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Michael Grenfell "Mike" Davies (9 January 1936 – 2 November 2015) was a Welsh professional tennis player, entrepreneur and administrator.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 51 relations: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Andrés Gimeno, Arthur Ashe, Association of Tennis Professionals, Billy Knight (tennis), Bobby Wilson (tennis), Butch Buchholz, Cliff Drysdale, Connecticut Open (tennis), Dan Maskell, Davis Cup, Dennis Ralston, Fred Perry, Fred Stolle, Grand Slam Cup, Harry Hopman, International Tennis Federation, International Tennis Hall of Fame, Jack Kramer, John Newcombe, Ken Rosewall, Lamar Hunt, Lew Hoad, Men's International Professional Tennis Council, Mesothelioma, Nikola Pilić, Pancho Gonzales, Pancho Segura, Pierre Barthès, Pound sterling, Rafael Osuna, Roger Becker, Roger Taylor (tennis), Roy Emerson, Sarasota, Florida, Stan Smith, Swansea, The New York Times, Tony Roche, Tony Trabert, Wimbledon Championships, World Championship Tennis, 1954 Australian Championships – Men's singles, 1954 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles, 1956 French Championships – Men's singles, 1957 Australian Championships – Men's singles, 1957 French Championships – Men's singles, 1957 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles, 1958 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles, 1968 Wimbledon Championships, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. British sports businesspeople
  3. History of tennis
  4. Professional tennis promoters
  5. Welsh male tennis players

All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), also known as the All England Club, based at Church Road, Wimbledon, London, England, is a private members' club. Mike Davies (tennis) and all England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club are history of tennis.

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Andrés Gimeno

Andrés Gimeno Tolaguera (3 August 1937 – 9 October 2019) was a Spanish tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Andrés Gimeno are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Arthur Ashe

Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. (July 10, 1943 – February 6, 1993) was an American professional tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Arthur Ashe are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Association of Tennis Professionals

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) is the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits – the ATP Tour, the ATP Challenger Tour and the ATP Champions Tour. Mike Davies (tennis) and Association of Tennis Professionals are history of tennis.

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Billy Knight (tennis)

William Arthur Knight (born 12 November 1935) is a former tennis player from Great Britain who competed on the amateur tour in the 1950s and 1960s. Mike Davies (tennis) and Billy Knight (tennis) are British male tennis players.

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Bobby Wilson (tennis)

Robert Keith Wilson (22 November 1935 – 21 September 2020) was an English tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Bobby Wilson (tennis) are British male tennis players.

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Butch Buchholz

Earl Henry "Butch" Buchholz, Jr. (born September 16, 1940) is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was one of the game's top players in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Mike Davies (tennis) and Butch Buchholz are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Cliff Drysdale

Eric Clifford Drysdale (born 26 May 1941) is a South African former tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Cliff Drysdale are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Connecticut Open (tennis)

The Connecticut Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts under various names and in various venues from 1948 until 2019.

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Dan Maskell

Daniel Maskell (11 April 1908 – 10 December 1992) was an English tennis professional who later became a radio and television commentator on the game. Mike Davies (tennis) and Dan Maskell are British male tennis players, international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Davis Cup

The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis.

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Dennis Ralston

Richard Dennis Ralston (July 27, 1942 – December 6, 2020) was an American professional tennis player whose active career spanned the 1960s and 1970s. Mike Davies (tennis) and Dennis Ralston are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Fred Perry

Frederick John Perry (18 May 1909 – 2 February 1995) was a British tennis and table tennis player and former world No. 1 from England who won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slam tournaments and two Pro Slams single titles, as well as six Major doubles titles. Mike Davies (tennis) and Fred Perry are British male tennis players, international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Fred Stolle

Frederick Sydney Stolle, AO (born 8 October 1938) is an Australian former amateur world No. Mike Davies (tennis) and Fred Stolle are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Grand Slam Cup

The Grand Slam Cup was a tennis tournament held annually at the Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany from 1990 through 1999.

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Harry Hopman

Henry Christian Hopman CBE (12 August 1906 – 27 December 1985) was an Australian tennis player and coach. Mike Davies (tennis) and Harry Hopman are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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International Tennis Federation

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis.

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International Tennis Hall of Fame

The International Tennis Hall of Fame is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Mike Davies (tennis) and International Tennis Hall of Fame are history of tennis and international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Jack Kramer

John Albert Kramer (August 1, 1921 – September 12, 2009) was an American tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, and a pioneer promoter who helped drive the sport towards professionalism at the elite level. Mike Davies (tennis) and Jack Kramer are history of tennis, international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees, professional tennis players before the Open Era and professional tennis promoters.

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John Newcombe

John David Newcombe AO OBE (born 23 May 1944) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and John Newcombe are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Ken Rosewall

Kenneth Robert Rosewall (born 2 November 1934) is an Australian former world top-ranking professional tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Ken Rosewall are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Lamar Hunt

Lamar Hunt (August 2, 1932 – December 13, 2006) was an American businessman most notable for his promotion of American football, soccer, and tennis in the United States. Mike Davies (tennis) and Lamar Hunt are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Lew Hoad

Lewis Alan Hoad (23 November 1934 – 3 July 1994) was an Australian tennis player whose career ran from 1950 to 1973. Mike Davies (tennis) and Lew Hoad are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Men's International Professional Tennis Council

The Men's International Professional Tennis Council (MIPTC), also called the Men's Tennis Council (MTC), was a governing body that administered the men's professional Grand Prix tennis circuit. Mike Davies (tennis) and men's International Professional Tennis Council are history of tennis.

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Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of the internal organs (known as the mesothelium).

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Nikola Pilić

Nikola "Niki" Pilić (born 27 August 1939) is a Croatian former professional tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia.

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Pancho Gonzales

Ricardo Alonso "Pancho" González (May 9, 1928 – July 3, 1995), known sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Pancho Gonzales are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Pancho Segura

Francisco Olegario Segura Cano (June 20, 1921 – November 18, 2017), better known as Pancho "Segoo" Segura, was a leading tennis player of the 1940s and 1950s, both as an amateur and as a professional. Mike Davies (tennis) and Pancho Segura are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Pierre Barthès

Pierre Barthès (born 13 September 1941) is a retired French tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Pierre Barthès are professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Pound sterling

Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories.

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Rafael Osuna

Rafael Osuna Herrera (15 September 1938 – 4 June 1969), nicknamed "El Pelón" (The Bald), was a former world No. 1 tennis player, the most successful player in the history of Mexico and an Olympian. Mike Davies (tennis) and Rafael Osuna are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Roger Becker

Roger Becker (6 February 1934 – 6 November 2017) was a British tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Roger Becker are British male tennis players and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Roger Taylor (tennis)

Roger Taylor MBE (born 14 October 1941) is a British former tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Roger Taylor (tennis) are British male tennis players.

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Roy Emerson

Roy Stanley Emerson (born 3 November 1936) is an Australian former tennis player who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles and 16 Grand Slam doubles titles, for a total of 28 Grand Slam titles. Mike Davies (tennis) and Roy Emerson are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota is a city in and the county seat of Sarasota County, Florida, United States.

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Stan Smith

Stanley Roger Smith (born December 14, 1946) is an American former professional tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Stan Smith are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees.

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Swansea

Swansea (Abertawe) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Tony Roche

Anthony Dalton Roche AO MBE (born 17 May 1945) is an Australian former professional tennis player. Mike Davies (tennis) and Tony Roche are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Tony Trabert

Marion Anthony Trabert (August 16, 1930 – February 3, 2021) was an American amateur world No. 1 tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker. Mike Davies (tennis) and Tony Trabert are international Tennis Hall of Fame inductees and professional tennis players before the Open Era.

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Wimbledon Championships

The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious.

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World Championship Tennis

World Championship Tennis (WCT) was a tour for professional male tennis players established in 1968 (the first players signed a contract at the end of 1967) and lasted until the emergence of the ATP Tour in 1990.

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1954 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Mervyn Rose defeated Rex Hartwig 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1954 Australian Championships.

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1954 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

In the 1954 Wimbledon Championships – Gentlemen's Singles competition, Jaroslav Drobný defeated Ken Rosewall in the final, 13–11, 4–6, 6–2, 9–7 to take the gentlemen's singles tennis title.

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1956 French Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Lew Hoad defeated Sven Davidson 6–4, 8–6, 6–3 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1956 French Championships.

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1957 Australian Championships – Men's singles

Second-seeded Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser 6–3, 9–11, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1957 Australian Championships.

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1957 French Championships – Men's singles

Third-seeded Sven Davidson defeated Herbert Flam 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1957 French Championships.

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1957 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Mal Anderson defeated Ashley Cooper 10–8, 7–5, 6–4 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1957 U.S. National Championships.

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1958 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles

Ashley Cooper defeated Mal Anderson 6–2, 3–6, 4–6, 10–8, 8–6 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1958 U.S. National Championships.

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1968 Wimbledon Championships

The 1968 Wimbledon Championships was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom.

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1971 World Championship Tennis circuit

The 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit was one of the two rival professional male tennis circuits of 1971.

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See also

British sports businesspeople

History of tennis

Professional tennis promoters

Welsh male tennis players

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Davies_(tennis)

Also known as Michael Davies (tennis).

, 1971 World Championship Tennis circuit.