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Lewis Alan Hoad was an Australian tennis player who competed as a right-handed athlete. He represented Australia in international competition, including service on the Australia Davis Cup team. His professional career spanned from 1957 to 1972.
Born in Glebe in 1934, Hoad spoke English. He died of leukemia in Fuengirola in 1994 due to natural causes. In recognition of his contributions to the sport, he received the award for the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- Australia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Glebe
- Place of death
- Fuengirola
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- tennis
- Member of team
- Australia Davis Cup team
- Country for sport
- Australia
- Image
- Lew Hoad 1954 Davis Cup.jpg
- Height
- 179
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1934-11-23
- date of death
- 1994-07-03
- handedness
- right-handedness
- Commons category
- Lew Hoad
- birth name
- Lewis Alan Hoad
- manner of death
- natural causes
- playing hand
- right-handedness
- cause of death
- leukemia
- end of work period
- 1972-00-00
- start of work period
- 1957-00-00
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