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Don Turnbull (tennis)

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Australian tennis player

Don Turnbull
Country (sports)AustraliaAustralia
Born(1909-05-28)28 May 1909[1]
Died30 January 1994(1994-01-30) (aged 84)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (1931)
French Open4R (1935)
Wimbledon3R (1933,1934)
US Open3R (1933)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1936, 1937)
French OpenF (1935)
WimbledonQF (1934)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenF (1937)
WimbledonQF (1935)

Donald Paterson Turnbull (28 May 1909 – 30 January 1994) was an Australian professional tennis player. He won the men's doubles title at theAustralian Championships twice, in 1936 and 1937.[2] Turnbull represented Australia in threeDavis Cup ties, including the 1933 Europe Zone final against Great Britain.[3] Turnbull beat defending championEdgar Moon at the 1931 Australian Championships. Turnbull's forehand was in fine form and Moon made the mistake of not targeting Turnbull's weaker backhand. Turnbull came from 2–0 down in the fifth set to win.[4] Turnbull lost in the semifinals to Jack Crawford in straight sets.

Grand Slam finals

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Doubles (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1934Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaAdrian QuistUnited KingdomPat Hughes
United KingdomFred Perry
8–6, 3–6, 4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss1935French ChampionshipsClayAustraliaVivian McGrathAustraliaJack Crawford
AustraliaAdrian Quist
1–6, 4–6, 2–6
Win1936Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaAdrian QuistAustraliaJack Crawford
AustraliaVivian McGrath
6–8, 6–2, 6–1, 3–6, 6–2
Win1937Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaAdrian QuistAustraliaJohn Bromwich
AustraliaJack Harper
6–2, 9–7, 1–6, 6–8, 6–4
Loss1939Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaColin LongAustraliaJohn Bromwich
AustraliaAdrian Quist
4–6, 5–7, 2–6

Mixed doubles (1 runner-up)

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ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1937Australian ChampionshipsGrassAustraliaDorothy StevensonAustraliaHarry Hopman
AustraliaNell Hall Hopman
6–3, 3–6, 2–6

References

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  1. ^"Family Notices".Western Mail. 26 June 1909. p. 31 – via Trove.
  2. ^ITF Pro Circuit: Donald Turnbull
  3. ^Davis Cup: Donald Turnbull
  4. ^"Tennis Championships".The Telegraph. 6 March 1931. p. 9 – via Trove.

External links

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