Full name James Sheperd Plays Right-handed Career titles 6 Retired 1968 | Country (sports) Australia Career record 19 Turned pro 1962 | |
Australian Open 1R, 2R (1960, 1961, 1962, 1964) | ||
James Shepherd (born 1940) is a former Australian professional tennis player.
Career
In 1962, he was defeated by Premjit Lall in the second round at the Australian Championships in men's singles. He also defeated Peter McPherson in the first round by the third section In the same year he reached the first with Jimmy Tattersall and second round with Roger Taylor at the 1962 Wimbledon Championships. In 1964 he reached the second round again with Gary Cruth at the Australian Open. In 1968 Shepard made his last match with John Newcombe at the Pacific Coast Professionals before he retired.
References
Jim Shepherd Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA