Paul Sullivan (tennis)
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Full name | Paul W. Sullivan |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | April 17, 1941 |
Singles | |
Career record | 4–15 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q3 (1968) |
US Open | 3R (1965) |
Paul W. Sullivan (born April 17, 1941) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
Tennis career
[edit]Sullivan was raised in Belmont, Massachusetts and captained Harvard University in varsity tennis.[2]
Active on tour during the 1960s and 1970s, Sullivan ranked as high as 19th nationally and featured regularly at the US Open, reaching the singles third round in 1965.[2]
In 1994 he was inducted into the USTA-New England Hall of Fame.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Sullivan married tennis player Jeannine Balbiers, whose father Ricardo was a Chilean Davis Cup player.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Wolff, Alexander (November 21, 1994). "Frequent Flier". Sports Illustrated.
- ^ a b c d Pave, Marvin (May 1, 2008). "Sullivans serve a family tradition". Boston Globe.