Australian tennis player (1928–2023)
Barry Phillips-Moore |
Country (sports) | Australian |
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Born | (1938-06-09)9 June 1938 Adelaide, Australia |
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Died | 29 June 2023(2023-06-29) (aged 85) |
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Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Turned pro | 1968 (amateur tour from 1954) |
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Retired | 1980 |
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Plays | Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
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Career record | 639-429 |
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Career titles | 48 |
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Highest ranking | No. 20 (10 June 1968) |
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Australian Open | SF (1961, 1968) |
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French Open | 4R (1961, 1962) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1972) |
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US Open | 2R (1973, 1976) |
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Career record | 76–171 (Open era) |
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Career titles | 1 (Open era) |
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Australian Open | QF (1956, 1957, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1974) |
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French Open | QF (1972) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1961, 1971) |
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US Open | 3R (1974) |
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Australian Open | QF (1957, 1963, 1968) |
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Wimbledon | 2R (1971) |
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Barry Phillips-Moore (9 June 1938 – 29 June 2023) was an Australian tennis player of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
In singles, Phillips-Moore twice reached the semifinals of the Australian Championships, in 1961 and 1968. In doubles, he was a quarterfinalist at Australian Championships / Australian Open eight times and the French Open once, in 1972.
Phillips-Moore won the 1968 ATP Auckland Open defeating Onny Parun in a five-set final.
Phillips-Moore won the 1971 ATP Stuttgart Open defeating István Gulyás in the final.
Phillips-Moore died on 29 June 2023, at the age of 85.[1]
Career singles titles
No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent in the final
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Score
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1.
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4 February 1968
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Auckland, New Zealand.
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Onny Parun
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6–3, 6–8, 1–6, 6–3, 6–2
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2.
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20 July 1969
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Montana-Vermala, Switzerland
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Štěpán Koudelka
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6–1, 6–2, 7–5
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Open era finals (2)
Doubles champion (1)
Singles finalist (1)
No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Opponent in the final
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Score
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1.
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28 July 1974
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Hilversum, Netherlands
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Clay
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Guillermo Vilas
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6–4, 6–2, 1–6, 6–3
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