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Mahmoud Alam

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Country (sports)
  
Pakistan

Career titles
  
0

Career record
  
0–2

Residence
  
Pakistan

Career record
  
1–5

Wimbledon
  
2nd (1948)

Career titles
  
0

Children
  
Sheherezade Alam

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Mahmoud Alam (born in British India) is a former tennis player from Pakistan, who represented the country in the Davis Cup and also played at Wimbledon.

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Wimbledon

He is the first Pakistani to reach the second round in 1948 at Wimbledon during the pre-open era. He was one of two Pakistanis at the tournament.

Scores

  • 1st round: defeated Bela Peto of Hungary, 6–3 5–7 6–4 6–3.
  • 2nd round: lost to Egyptian Marcel Coen 7–9 4–6 7–5 3–6.

    • Davis Cup

    Alam represented Pakistan in 2 ties in 1948 against Switzerland and in 1950 against Philippines. He overall record was 0–6.

  • Singles: 0–4
  • Doubles: 0–2

    • Background and family life

    His father, Mehboob Alam, was a captain of Aligarh's hockey team from 1914 - 1918. His daughter, Sheherezade Alam is a celebrated ceramist and son-in-law, Zahoor ul Akhlaq was a painter. He also has two sons, Asad and Shaban.

    References

    Mahmoud Alam Wikipedia
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