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A tribute to Australian tennis legends from the western suburb of Shalvey (see below the photos for who they are)

Bill BOWREY
Last amateur to win Australian championships, 1968

Margaret COURT
Record for most Grand Slam titles

Jack CRAWFORD
World number one, 1933

Phil DENT
Australian men's and US mixed doubles champion

Roy EMERSON
Only male to have won all Grand Slam titles in both singles and doubles

Neale FRASER
Winner of all four Grand Slam men's doubles titles

Lew HOAD
Winner of all Grand Slam singles titles

Fred STOLLE
French and US singles champion

Harry HOPMAN
Captain/coach of a record 16 Davis Cup winning teams

KOOYONG
Former centre for the Australian championships

Rod LAVER
Only player to have won all Grand Slam singles in a calendar year twice

Dinny PAILS
Australian champion, 1947

Adrian QUIST
Winner of Australian singles three times and doubles eight consecutive times

Tony ROCHE
Winner of one Grand Slam singles and 12 doubles titles. Coach of four World Number Ones: Ivan Lendl, Pat Rafter, Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt.

Ken ROSEWALL
Winner of eight Grand Slam singles titles

Bill SIDWELL
US doubles champion

Source: Wikipedia

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