Country (sports) | Rhodesia (1972–1976) Switzerland (1977–1981) United Kingdom (1982–1986) |
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Born | London, England | 12 May 1955
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $327,277 |
Singles | |
Career record | 113–171 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 31 (12 December 1983) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1984) |
French Open | 2R (1977, 1978, 1979) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1986) |
US Open | 4R (1976, 1978) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 216–162 |
Career titles | 11 |
Highest ranking | No. 24 (24 March 1980) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1984, 1985) |
French Open | QF (1977) |
Wimbledon | F (1975) |
US Open | SF (1976) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | F (1976) |
Wimbledon | QF (1976, 1980) |
US Open | SF (1984) |
Colin Dowdeswell (born 12 May 1955) is a former professional tennis player who represented, at different times, Rhodesia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom,[1] and who achieved rank as UK No. 1. During his time on the world tour, he won one singles title and eleven doubles titles.[2] The highlight of his career was reaching the men's doubles final of Wimbledon.