Mark Otway | |
Fullname: | Mark Anthony Otway |
Birth Date: | 1931 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Takapuna, New Zealand |
Death Date: | 2014 |
Death Place: | Noosa, Queensland, Australia |
Australianopenresult: | 1R (1951) |
Frenchopenresult: | 3R (1959) |
Wimbledonresult: | 3R (1954, 1960) |
Australianopendoublesresult: | 1R (1951) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | QF (1954) |
Wimbledonmixedresult: | SF (1954) |
Mark Anthony Otway (9 October 1931 – 2014) was a New Zealand tennis player. Born in Takapuna in 1931,[1] Otway was educated at Takapuna Grammar School,[2] and then, from 1946 to 1948, Mount Albert Grammar School.[3] He competed at Wimbledon on eight occasions between 1954 and 1965,[4] and once at the Australian Championships, in 1951.[5] He represented New Zealand in seven Davis Cup ties between 1954 and 1961.[6]
He won the Northern Lawn Tennis Singles Championship in 1960[7] and was runner-up in the singles at the Surrey Grass Court Championships in 1962.[8]