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Carriera. Nel 1907 raggiunse il numero 1 nella classifica mondiale, in quell'anno vinse due titoli dello Slam a Wimbledon in singolare e nel doppio maschile insieme a Anthony Wilding. Brookes divenne il primo non Inglese a vincere il singolare maschile di Wimbledon. Nel 1911 vinse il secondo titolo in singolo dello Slam, questa volta ...
Sir Norman Everard Brookes (14 November 1877 – 28 September 1968) was an Australian tennis player. During his career he won three Grand Slam singles titles; Wimbledon in 1907 and 1914 (the first non-British born individual to do so) and the Australasian Championships in 1911.
- Norman Everard Brookes
- 1928
- Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
- Australia
1 feb 2020 · Norman Brookes, l'uomo del Trofeo. Primo non inglese a vincere a Wimbledon, fu uno dei pionieri della racchetta nel suo Paese. E a lui è dedicata la coppa che ogni anno va al vincitore del singolare maschile degli Australian Open. di Alessandro Mastroluca | 01 febbraio 2020.
Official tennis player profile of Norman Brookes on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Sir Norman Brookes. Inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in June 1996; inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1977. Sir Norman Brookes, or 'The Wizard' as he was known, was the first foreign male and first left-hander to win Wimbledon, a feat he accomplished in 1907.
Sir Norman Brookes, or “The Wizard” as he was known, was the first Australian to win Wimbledon, in 1907. Brookes was known for his clever, all-court game, a mixture of solid ground strokes backed up by a well-varied serve. Brookes won his home major in 1911 and three years later captured the singles and doubles titles at Wimbledon.
Norman Brookes nasce a Melbourne il 14 novembre 1977, la stessa città dove muore nel 1968. In carriera vince tre titoli del Grande Slam, e diviene il primo non inglese a trionfare a Wimbledon. Dal 1977 fa parte della Hall of Fame.
