Greg Halder Explained

Greg Halder
Birth Date:5 December 1955
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height:6 ft 2 in
Plays:Right-handed
Singlesrecord:8–27
Wimbledonresult:1R (1978)
Usopenresult:1R (1978)
Doublesrecord:6–24
Frenchopendoublesresult:2R (1977)
Wimbledondoublesresult:1R (1978)

Greg Halder (born December 5, 1955) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.

Born and raised in Toronto, Halder is the son of ice hockey player Wally Halder, who was a member of the gold medal-winning team at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1] He turned professional in 1974.[2] At the 1977 Volvo International in North Conway he had an upset win over world number five Raul Ramirez.[3] In 1978 he featured in the singles main draws of the Wimbledon Championships and US Open. He represented Canada in two Davis Cup ties during his career.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greg Halder: An Unconventional Tennis Great . oncourt.ca . March 18, 2011.
  2. News: Camillone . Jude . Halder Attacks Myths About Racket Stringing . . June 12, 1988 . en.
  3. News: Tables turned on Halder . . August 5, 1977.