Mahmoud Alam

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Country(sports) Pakistan
ResidencePakistan
Careerrecord1–5
Mahmoud Alam
Country (sports) Pakistan
ResidencePakistan
BornAligarh, United Provinces
British India
Singles
Career record1–5
Career titles0
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open-
French Open-
Wimbledon2nd (1948)
US Open-
Doubles
Career record0–2
Career titles0
Last updated on: January 7, 2007.

Mahmoud Alam (born in British India) is a former tennis player from Pakistan, who represented the country in the Davis Cup and also played at Wimbledon.

He is the first Pakistani to reach the second round in 1948 at Wimbledon during the pre-open era. He was one of two Pakistanis at the tournament.

Scores

  • 1st round: defeated Bela Peto of Hungary, 6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 6–3.
  • 2nd round: lost to Egyptian Marcel Coen 7–9 4–6, 7–5, 3–6.

Davis Cup

Alam represented Pakistan in 2 ties in 1948 against Switzerland and in 1950 against Philippines.[1] He overall record was 0–6.[2]

  • Singles: 0–4
  • Doubles: 0–2

Background and family life

References

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