Full name Colin Foster Long Australian Open F (1939, 1948) Name Colin Long | Wimbledon 4R (1947) Role Tennis player US Open 4R (1947) | |
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Australian Open QF (1947, 1948, 1949, 1950) Died November 8, 2009, Malvern East, Melbourne, Australia |
Colin Long (3 March 1918 – 8 November 2009) was an Australian tennis player. He had a notable mixed doubles partnership with fellow Australian Nancye Wynne Bolton. Together they won four Mixed Doubles (1940, 1946, 1947 and 1948) at the Australian Championships, which is an all-time record. In singles, he reached the quarterfinals of the Australian four times (1947, 1948, 1949 and 1950) and the fourth round of both Wimbledon and the U.S. Nationals in 1947.
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