Frew McMillan
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Frew Donald McMillan (born 20 May 1942) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa who won five grand slam doubles titles including three Wimbledons with Bob Hewitt. All together, he won 63 doubles titles, surpassed only by the Bryan brothers, Daniel Nestor, Mark Woodforde, Todd Woodbridge, John McEnroe and Tom Okker. He was also ranked No.1 in Doubles on the ATP Computer for a significant period from 1977 to 1979 when he was aged 37.
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Full name | Frew Donald McMillan |
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Country (sports) | South Africa |
Residence | Bristol, England |
Born | (1942-05-20) 20 May 1942 (age 82) Springs, South Africa |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 1969 (amateur tour from 1961) |
Retired | 1983 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed both sides) |
Prize money | $609,072[1] |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1992 (member page) |
Singles | |
Career record | 142–213 (Open era)[2] |
Career titles | 2 |
Highest ranking | No. 39 (6 March 1974) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1971) |
French Open | 3R (1967, 1971) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1970, 1978) |
US Open | QF (1972) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 552–207 |
Career titles | 64 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (23 August 1977) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1971) |
French Open | W (1972) |
Wimbledon | W (1967, 1972, 1978) |
US Open | W (1977) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | W (1977) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career titles | 5 |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | W (1966) |
Wimbledon | W (1978, 1981) |
US Open | W (1977, 1978) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (1974) |
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