Ernest George Meers
English tennis player, organist and gum merchant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernest George Meers (1849 – 20 August 1928) was an English tennis player, organist and gum merchant.
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Full name | Ernest George Meers |
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Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
Born | 1849[1] Kingsnorth, Kent, England[2] |
Died | 20 August 1928 (aged 79)[3] York, Yorkshire, England |
Turned pro | 1885 (amateur tour) |
Retired | 1895 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 95-57, (62.5%) [4] |
Career titles | 8 [5] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | SF (1895) |
US Open | SF (1889) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | F (1888) |
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