Full name Allan James Stone Career record 165–197 (Open era) Country (sports) Australia Name Allan Stone | Residence Victoria, Australia Role Musician · allenstone.com Retired 1978 | |
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Born 14 October 1945 (age 78)
Launceston, Australia ( 1945-10-14 ) Turned pro 1968 (amateur tour from 1963) Albums Allen Stone, Radius, Last to Speak, Allen Stone EP Profiles | ||
Allan Stone (born 14 October 1945) played amateur and professional tennis in the 1960s and 1970s. He was ranked as high as World No. 38 in singles on the ATP Rankings in April 1975.
Stone found the majority of his success on the doubles court. He won 11 doubles titles during his career, including the Australian Open in 1977 and the Australian Championships (the predecessor to the Australian Open) in 1968. In singles, he reached four finals, including Cincinnati.
Stone moved to Victoria and played amateur tennis for the Warburton Tennis Club where he was coached by Mary Morton.
He attended Caulfield Grammar School and completed a Commerce Degree at the University of Melbourne.
Post-playing career
Stone is a sports commentator.
References
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