Alfred Dunlop Explained

Alfred Dunlop
Fullname:Alfred Wallace Dunlop
Birth Date:12 January 1875
Birth Place:Christchurch, New Zealand
Death Place:Melbourne, Australia
Turnedpro:1897 (amateur tour)
Retired:1914
Plays:Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Australianopenresult:F (1908)
Wimbledonresult:4R (1914)
Othertournaments:yes
Whccresult:2R (1914)
Australianopendoublesresult:W (1908)

Alfred Wallace Dunlop (12 January 1875 – 6 May 1933) was an Australian tennis player, born in Christchurch, New Zealand. He won the doubles title at the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open, alongside Fred Alexander in 1908. He also reached the singles finals at the tournament that year, losing to Alexander.[1] He represented Australasia in the Davis Cup several times between 1905 and 1914.[2]

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 title)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: australianopen.com . History of the Australian Open – the Grand Slam of Asia/Pacific . 28 June 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090525071428/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/event_guide/history/history.html . 25 May 2009 . dead .
  2. Death of A. W. Dunlop . The Australasian . 13 May 1933 . 49 .