Willem Prinsloo

Willem Prinsloo (born 25 February 1954) is a former South African tennis player.[1]

Willem Prinsloo
Country (sports) South Africa
Born (1954-02-25) 25 February 1954
Singles
Career record13–32
Highest rankingNo. 81 (2 July 1977)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open1R (1977)
Wimbledon1R (1977)
US Open2R (1977, 1978)
Doubles
Career record7–32
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open1R (1977)
Wimbledon1R (1977)
US Open2R (1978)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon3R (1974)
US Open1R (1977)

Tennis career

During his career, Prinsloo participated at the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open. His best singles performance at a Grand Slam was reaching the second round at the 1977 and 1978 US Open.[2]

On the Grand Prix circuit he reached the quarter-finals at the 1976 South African Open before losing to the eventual champion, Harold Solomon. On the Challenger Tour he reached the final at the Raleigh Challenger, losing to Mike Cahill. He achieved career-high world rankings of No.81 in singles during July 1977.[3]

References

  1. "Willem Prinsloo| Player Stats | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  2. "Willem Prinsloo". www.itftennis.com. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  3. "Willem Prinsloo | Player Activity | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
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