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Gordon Forbes
South African tennis player (1934-2020) · South Africa · On the map · Tennis Players · Died at 86
Gordon Forbes was a South African professional tennis player and author. Forbes won the singles title of the South African Championships in 1959 and 1961 and was runner-up in 1955, 1962, 1963 and 1964. He won the Tuscaloosa Grass Court Invitational in 1962, defeating Rod Laver in the final.
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About this person
During the 1950s and 1960s, he was the doubles partner of countryman Abe Segal. They were considered one of the best doubles teams in the world.
Country
South Africa
Category
Tennis Players
Type
Tennis Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2020 · aged 86
