Chuck McKinley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Chuck McKinley

American tennis player

Date of Birth: 05-Jan-1941

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 10-Aug-1986

Profession: stockbroker, tennis player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Chuck McKinley

  • Charles Robert McKinley Jr.
  • (January 5, 1941 – August 10, 1986) was an American former world no.
  • 1 men's amateur tennis champion of the 1960s.
  • He is remembered as an undersized, hard-working dynamo, whose relentless effort and competitive spirit led American tennis to the top of the sport during a period heavily dominated by Australians. McKinley won the 1963 Men's Singles Championship at Wimbledon, and as a result was ranked World No.
  • 1 by some journalists.
  • He paired with Dennis Ralston to win the 1963 Davis Cup, the only interruption in eight unbroken years of Australian dominance.
  • He also paired with Ralston to win the U.S.
  • Men's Doubles championships in 1961, 1963, and 1964.

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