Nigel Sharpe
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| Full name | Nigel G. Sharpe |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  United Kingdom |
| Born | 23 December 1904 London, England |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. London, England |
| Singles | |
| Career record | {{#property:P564}} |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1928) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1929, 1931, 1935) |
| Career record | {{#property:P555}} |
Nigel G. Sharpe ( 23 December 1904 – 3 October 1962) was a British tennis player.
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Career
Sharpe represented the Great Britain Davis Cup team in one tie, against Poland in Torquay in 1930, called up to a side weakened by key withdrawals.[1] The British won 5–0, with Sharpe securing wins in both of his singles matches, against Maximilian Stolarow and Ignacy Tłoczyński.[2]
At the 1931 Wimbledon Championships, Sharpe defeated second seed Henri Cochet in the opening round.[3][4] It was one of three occasions that he made the fourth round at Wimbledon.
He won the Surrey Championships in 1932.
See also
References
External links
- Nigel Sharpe at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Nigel Sharpe at the Davis Cup
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