Norm Perry (tennis)
American tennis player
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Norman Perry (born May 10, 1938) is an American former professional tennis player.
FullnameNorman Perry
Country(sports)
United States
United StatesBornMay 10, 1938
Los Angeles, California
Careerrecord152-139
| Full name | Norman Perry |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | May 10, 1938 Los Angeles, California |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 152-139 |
| Career titles | 8 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1964) |
| US Open | 3R (1962) |
Tennis career
A native of Los Angeles, Perry captained the UCLA Bruins in varsity tennis and was a three-time All-American.[1]
Perry won the Pensacola Championships at Santa Monica, California in 1960 defeating Glenn Bassett in the final.[2]
Perry, on tour in the 1960s and 1970s, made singles third rounds at the French and U.S. championships. In reaching the third round at Roland Garros in 1964 he had a win over Nicholas Kalogeropoulos, 11–9 in the fifth set. He featured in the Wimbledon main draw as a mixed doubles player.[3]