TENNIS PLAYER

Ken McGregor

1929 - 2007

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Kenneth Bruce McGregor (2 June 1929 – 1 December 2007) was an Australian tennis player from Adelaide who won the Men's Singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952. He and his longtime doubles partner, Frank Sedgman, are generally considered one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time and won the doubles Grand Slam in 1951. McGregor was also a member of three Australian Davis Cup winning teams in 1950–1952. In 1953, Jack Kramer induced both Sedgman and McGregor to turn professional. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ken McGregor is the 156th most popular tennis player (down from 101st in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from Australia (down from 119th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Ken McGregor ranks 156 out of 1,569. Before him are Hana Mandlíková, Željko Franulović, Tony Roche, Jelena Dokic, Julie Vlasto, and Petr Korda. After him are Ashley Cooper, Juan Martín del Potro, John Bromwich, Rosie Reyes, Sergi Bruguera, and Luis Ayala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Ken McGregor ranks 291. Before him are Dorothee Sölle, Reino Börjesson, Dominique Fernandez, Txillardegi, Mithat Bayrak, and Carlo Ubbiali. After him are Ödön Földessy, Ruth Pfau, Hallgeir Brenden, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Haruo Nakajima, and Don Murray. Among people deceased in 2007, Ken McGregor ranks 214. Before him are Fons Rademakers, Milan Jelić, Bruno Mattei, Zara Dolukhanova, Pierre Granier-Deferre, and Bruno Ruffo. After him are Paulinho de Almeida, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Hallgeir Brenden, Vlatko Pavletić, Ronald Speirs, and Stuart Rosenberg.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Ken McGregor ranks 155 out of 1,143. Before him are Phillip Noyce (1950), Richard Roxburgh (1962), Tony Roche (1945), George Parker (1896), Alfred Deakin (1856), and Camila (null). After him are Arthur Benjamin (1893), Gordon George Avery (1925), Ashley Cooper (1936), John Bromwich (1918), Albert Namatjira (1902), and Robert Menzies (1894).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Ken McGregor ranks 18. Before him are Judy Tegart-Dalton (1937), Bob Hewitt (1940), Mervyn Rose (1930), Chris O'Neil (1956), Lew Hoad (1934), and Tony Roche (1945). After him are Ashley Cooper (1936), John Bromwich (1918), Norman Brookes (1877), James Anderson (1894), Mark Edmondson (1954), and Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916).

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