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Don Turnbull

Australian tennis player · Australia · On the map · Tennis Players · Lived 1909 to 1994 · aged 84

Donald Paterson Turnbull was an Australian professional tennis player. He won the men's doubles title at the Australian Championships twice, in 1936 and 1937. Turnbull represented Australia in three Davis Cup ties, including the 1933 Europe Zone final against Great Britain.

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Turnbull beat defending champion Edgar Moon at the 1931 Australian Championships. Turnbull's forehand was in fine form and Moon made the mistake of not targeting Turnbull's weaker backhand. Turnbull came from 2-0 down in the fifth set to win. Turnbull lost in the semifinals to Jack Crawford in straight sets.

Country
Australia
Category
Tennis Players
Type
Tennis Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1994 · aged 84