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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.
Jack Kramer stand neben dem Profitennis auch für andere Innovationen im Tennis. Er war der erste erfolgreiche Serve-and-Volley-Spieler und einer der ersten Spieler, die in Wimbledon in kurzen Hosen antraten. 1968 wurde er in die Hall of Fame des internationalen Tennissports aufgenommen.
14. Sept. 2009 · Jack Kramer, der Gründer der Tennisspieler-Vereinigung ATP, ist am vergangenen Samstag in Los Angeles mit 88 Jahren an Krebs gestorben. Der Amerikaner gehörte in der 40er Jahren zu den besten...
American tennis great Jack Kramer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1968.
27. Juni 2022 · Seventy-five years ago, Jack Kramer won his first and only Wimbledon title, using it as a springboard to a pro-career template many players would follow.
Jack Kramer (born Aug. 1, 1921, Las Vegas, Nev., U.S.—died Sept. 12, 2009, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American champion tennis player who became a successful promoter of professional tennis. Kramer was selected to represent the United States in the 1939 Davis Cup doubles against Australia.
27. Sept. 2009 · Supposedly a rugged individualist, Kramer was actually quite the community guy: he led his band of merry nomadic players, there was the bountiful Wilson corporation, the ATP, the SCTA, UCLA, the feel-good tennis and golf clubs he headed, his golfing buddies at the 19th hole, the gang down at the track and, of course, his family.
