David Lloyd (tennis)

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David Lloyd
Country  United Kingdom
Residence Oxshott, Surrey
Born 3 January 1948 (1948-01-03) (age 64)
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Plays Right-handed
Singles
Career record 17-48
Grand Slam results
Australian Open -
French Open 1R (1968-1973)
Wimbledon 3R (1968)
US Open 1R (1969)
Doubles
Career record 46-56
Career titles 1
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open -
French Open QF (1970)
Wimbledon SF (1973)
US Open 1R (1969, 1977)
Last updated on: N/A.

David Lloyd (born 3 January 1948)[1] is a former professional English tennis player and businessman.

He was born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. He and his younger brother John Lloyd became two of the most successful British tennis players throughout the 1970s and 1980s. David captained the British Davis Cup team and became a leading figure in the Lawn Tennis Association. He founded the David Lloyd Leisure Clubs, Next Generation fitness clubs and David Lloyd Resorts as a businessman. He was also briefly chairman of Hull City A.F.C.. He also coached Tim Henman.[1]

In May 2007, Lloyd bought the collection of artist Willard Wigan.[2]

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[edit] Career titles

[edit] Doubles (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. 6 November 1976 London Carpet United Kingdom John Lloyd United Kingdom John Feaver
Australia John James
6–4, 3–6, 6–2

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Preceded by
Martin Fish
Hull City A.F.C. chairman
1997-1998
Succeeded by
Nick Buchanan
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