![]() Rosewall in the mid 1950s | |
Full name | Kenneth Robert Rosewall |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Residence | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 2 November 1934
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | 1956 (amateur since 1950) |
Retired | 1980 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$1,602,700 |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1980 (member page) |
Singles | |
Career record | 1811–710 (71.8%) |
Career titles | 147 (40 listed by the ATP) |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (1961, L'Équipe) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | W (1953, 1955, 1971, 1972) |
French Open | W (1953, 1968) |
Wimbledon | F (1954, 1956, 1970, 1974) |
US Open | W (1956, 1970) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | RR – 3rd (1970) |
WCT Finals | W (1971, 1972) |
Professional majors | |
US Pro | W (1963, 1965) |
Wembley Pro | W (1957, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963) |
French Pro | W (1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966) |
Other pro events | |
TOC | F (1958FH) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 211–113 (Open Era) |
Career titles | 14 listed by the ATP |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1953, 1956, 1972) |
French Open | W (1953, 1968) |
Wimbledon | W (1953, 1956) |
US Open | W (1956, 1969) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career record | 21–6 |
Career titles | 1 |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | SF (1953) |
Wimbledon | F (1954) |
US Open | W (1956) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (1953, 1955, 1956, 1973) |