Norman Brookes
Sir Norman Everard Brookes was an Australian tennis player. During his career he won three Grand Slam singles titles; Wimbledon in 1907 and 1914 and the Australasian Championships in 1911. Brookes was part of the Australasian Davis Cup team that won the title on five occasions. The Australian Open men's singles trophy, the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, is named in his honour. After his active playing career Brookes became president of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia.
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Male
Date of Birth
November 14th, 1877
Age
148
Birth Place
Australia, Victoria
Date of Death
September 28th, 1968
Died Aged
90
Star Sign
Scorpio
Height
180 cm | 5'11
Occupation
Tennis Player
Sportsperson
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