Country (sports) Yugoslavia Wimbledon 2R (1959, 1960, 1963) Height 1.75 m Turned pro 1972 French Open QF (1968) Role Tennis player Handed Right-handed | Australian Open 2R (1962) Name Boro Jovanovic Retired 1974 Plays Right-handed US Open 1R (1962, 1965) Residence Zagreb, Croatia Highest ranking No. | |
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Born 21 October 1939 (age 84)
Zagreb, Yugoslavia ( 1939-10-21 ) | ||
Boro Jovanović (born 21 October 1939) is a former Yugoslav tennis player. Jovanović was runner-up in the 1962 Wimbledon doubles tournament with Nikola Pilić, and quarter-finalist in the 1968 Wimbledon doubles tournament. In singles, Jovanovic reached the final of the 1963 Italian Open and the quarterfinals of the 1968 French Open. In 1972, Boro Jovanović joined the World Championship Tennis Tour.
He was ranked World No. 8 for 1963 by Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph.
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