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Daphne Akhurst

1903 - 1933

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Daphne Jessie Akhurst (22 April 1903 – 9 January 1933), also known by her married name Daphne Cozens, was an Australian tennis player. Akhurst won the women's singles title at the Australian Championships five times between 1925 and 1930. According to Wallis Myers (The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail), she was ranked World No. 3 in 1928. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daphne Akhurst is the 386th most popular tennis player (down from 350th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Australia (down from 299th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Daphne Akhurst ranks 386 out of 1,569. Before her are Jasmine Paolini, István Gulyás, Ulf Schmidt, Sylvia Hanika, Mischa Zverev, and Olga Morozova. After her are Barbara Schett, Mal Anderson, Cédric Pioline, Wilhelm Bungert, Virginia Ruano Pascual, and Heinz Günthardt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Daphne Akhurst ranks 328. Before her are Helena Nordheim, Edgar Bergen, Kazimierz Kordylewski, Andrei Fayt, Raymond Flacher, and Grethe Weiser. After her are Malcolm Muggeridge, Bob Skelton, Willi Multhaup, Una Merkel, John Heysham Gibbon, and Erik Svensson. Among people deceased in 1933, Daphne Akhurst ranks 144. Before her are Ring Lardner, Jack Pickford, Emil Magnusson, Earl Derr Biggers, Spottiswoode Aitken, and Ruurd Leegstra. After her are Osvald Moberg, Saliamonas Banaitis, Julius Falkenstein, Hjalmar Mellin, August Rodenberg, and Ğäliäsğar Kamal.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Daphne Akhurst ranks 333 out of 1,143. Before her are Joseph Lyons (1879), Gail Chanfreau (1945), Ken Fletcher (1940), Ralph Doubell (1945), Gregory Mathews (1876), and David A. Sinclair (1969). After her are Harold Hardwick (1888), Mal Anderson (1935), Judith Durham (1943), Oscar Piastri (2001), John McEwen (1900), and Matthew Nable (1972).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Daphne Akhurst ranks 46. Before her are Thelma Coyne Long (1918), Beryl Penrose (1930), Ernie Parker (1883), Rex Hartwig (1929), Gail Chanfreau (1945), and Ken Fletcher (1940). After her are Mal Anderson (1935), Lesley Turner Bowrey (1942), Wendy Turnbull (1952), Vivian McGrath (1916), Alex de Minaur (1999), and Emily Hood Westacott (1910).

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