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Greg Perkins

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Greg Perkins
Full nameGreg Perkins
Country (sports) Australia
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1972, 1973, 1975)
French Open1R (1970)
Wimbledon3R (1973)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1972)
Wimbledon1R (1971, 1972, 1973)

Greg Perkins is a former professional tennis player from Australia.

Biography

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Perkins is originally from Brisbane but moved to Sydney at the beginning of his career.[1]

As a junior he partnered with Allan McDonald to win the boys' doubles title at the 1970 Australian Open.[2]

In the early 1970s he competed in the professional tour. He was a quarter-finalist in the men's doubles at the 1972 Australian Open partnering Bob Giltinan and made the third round of the singles at the 1973 Wimbledon Championships.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Top players to lose 'perks'". The Canberra Times. ACT, Australia. 12 November 1970. p. 48. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Boys' Doubles - Australian Open". ausopen.com. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Sport Results". The Canberra Times. ACT, Australia. 2 July 1973. p. 11. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
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