TENNIS PLAYER

Bill Bowrey

1943 - Today

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William Bowrey (born 25 December 1943) is a former Australian tennis player. He was ranked world No. 8 in 1967. Bowrey was born in Sydney, Australia and is best remembered as the last amateur to win the Australian Championships in 1968 before the tournament opened itself to professional tennis players in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Bowrey is the 224th most popular tennis player (up from 499th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Australia (up from 416th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Bill Bowrey ranks 224 out of 1,569. Before him are Heinrich Schomburgk, Emma Raducanu, Owen Davidson, Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Harold Mahony, and Balázs Taróczy. After him are Charles Winslow, Margaret Molesworth, Darren Cahill, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, Tomáš Šmíd, and Natasha Zvereva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Bill Bowrey ranks 447. Before him are Gil Amelio, Alan Wilson, George Woods, Andrej Bajuk, John Kani, and Milan Máčala. After him are Max Jean, Friedrich Kittler, Luis Eduardo Aute, Harry Shearer, Ove Grahn, and Robert Trivers.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Bill Bowrey ranks 203 out of 1,143. Before him are Gerald Patterson (1895), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), John Alexander (1951), Owen Davidson (1943), Ron Mueck (1958), and Quentin Bryce (1942). After him are Alex O'Loughlin (1976), Peter Cosgrove (1947), Percy Grainger (1882), Fiona Graham (1961), Margaret Molesworth (1894), and Tony Madigan (1930).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Bill Bowrey ranks 28. Before him are James Anderson (1894), Mark Edmondson (1954), Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916), Adrian Quist (1913), John Alexander (1951), and Owen Davidson (1943). After him are Margaret Molesworth (1894), Darren Cahill (1965), Lleyton Hewitt (1981), Harry Hopman (1906), Rodney Heath (1884), and Horace Rice (1872).

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