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Cliff Drysdale (1966) Zusammen mit Roger Taylor siegte er 1972 im Herrendoppel bei den US Open. Insgesamt gewann er in seiner Karriere fünf Einzel- und sechs Doppelturniere, darunter 1965 die internationalen deutschen Tennismeisterschaften. Seine höchste Weltranglistenposition erreichte er 1974 mit Platz 13.
Eric Clifford Drysdale (born 26 May 1941) is a South African former tennis player. After a career as a highly ranked professional player in the 1960s and early 1970s, he became a tennis announcer. Biography.
BIOGRAPHY. Drysdale has devoted over four decades of his life to promoting the advancement of the tennis culture. His contributions to the game span across an award-winning career as a professional player, leadership roles in advancing Open Tennis, the founding and presidency of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), a 30 year+ tenure ...
Official tennis player profile of Cliff Drysdale on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Drysdale garnered his sole major title in doubles, teaming with Brit Roger Taylor to win the 1972 US Open, defeating the formidable Aussie pair of John Newcombe and Owen Davidson, 6-4, 7-6, 6-3. In doubles competition, Drysdale advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals in 1974 and 1977.
Cliff Drysdale, former championship player and an outspoken and influential leader in issues on and off the court since his playing days, has served as a tennis commentator for ESPN since the network’s very first tennis telecast.
30. Aug. 2018 · Half a century ago, in the middle of Cliff Drysdale’s career, the sport of tennis underwent a transformative change, the dawn of the “Open Era.” As of the summer of 1968, tennis would no longer be an amateur sport which shunned the barnstorming stars (including banning the likes of Rod Laver from the four Majors).
