Tony Trabert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tony Trabert

American tennis player

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1930

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession: sports commentator, tennis player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Tony Trabert

  • Marion Anthony Trabert (born August 16, 1930) is a former American World No.
  • 1 tennis champion and long-time tennis author, TV commentator, instructor, and motivational speaker.
  • In his 1979 autobiography Jack Kramer, the long-time tennis promoter and great player himself, included Trabert in his list of the 21 greatest players of all time.Trabert was the No.
  • 1 ranked player in the world in both 1953 and 1955 and the winner of ten major titles – five in singles and five in doubles.
  • Trabert took his keen mind and aptitude for tennis and created a career that included two French singles championships (1954, 1955), two U.S.
  • National Men's Singles Championships (1953, 1955) and one Wimbledon Gentlemen Singles championship (1955).
  • Until Michael Chang won the French Open in 1989, Trabert was the last American to hoist the championship trophy.

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