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Tennis Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Name December 2
Last Updated 12-05-2019
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Tracy Austin -- is 57 in the year 2019 and 58 in the year 2020; b.12/2/1962
Hall of Famer, Tennis PlayerNames/Places: b. in Rolling Hills, CAMisc: Youngest to win $1,000,000 & U.S. Open; some say b. Dec 12; youngest player ever to win U.S. Open (age 16 in 1979); won 2nd U.S. Open in '81; named AP Female Athlete of Year twice before she was 20; recurring neck and back injuries shortened her career after June, 1983; youngest player ever inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame (age 29 in 1992).
🏆🎾Monica Seles -- is 46 in the year 2019 and 47 in the year 2020; b.12/2/1973
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Yugoslav
Misc: winning % near .900; No.1 in the world in 1991 and '92 after winning Australian, French and U.S. opens both years; 3-time winner of both Australian and French; youngest to win Grand Slam title this century when she won French at age 16 in 1990; entered 1993 with 30 singles titles in just 5 years; stabbed in back by male assailant on Apr. 30, 1993, during match in Hamburg, Germany; spent remainder of 1993 and all of '94 recovering.
🏆🎾Nancye Wynne Bolton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1916 d.11/9/2001 (84)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Australian
🏆🎾Frank Hunter -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/28/1894 d.12/2/1981 (87)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆🎾George Martin Lott Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/16/1906 d.12/2/1991 (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆🎾Watson Washburn -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/13/1894 d.12/2/1973 (79)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
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