Former Aussie tennis star Peter McNamara dies, aged 64 - News Summed Up

Former Aussie tennis star Peter McNamara dies, aged 64


Aussie Peter McNamara has died in Germany at the age of 64. Peter McNamara, who won three Grand Slam doubles titles with fellow Australian Paul McNamee and reached a career-high No 7 in singles, has died. Tennis Australia described McNamara as a much-loved and respected member of the tennis community who was "known for his flair and gifted shot-making.'' McNamara became a successful coach, working with Mark Philippoussis, Grigor Dimitrov and more recently rising women's star Wang Qiang of China. "He was very charismatic, totally passionate about his job, and such a great team mate,'' Mouratoglou said on Twitter.


Source: Stuff July 22, 2019 00:45 UTC



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