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Doris Hart (June 20, 1925 – May 29, 2015) was an American tennis player who was active in the 1940s and first half of the 1950s. She was ranked world No. 1 in 1951. She was the fourth player, and second woman, to win a Career Grand Slam in singles.
May 31, 2015 · Doris Hart, who overcame a life-threatening leg infection as a child and became one of the world’s best tennis players in the decade after World War II, died on Friday at her home in...
May 30, 2015 · Hart won each of the four major tournaments at least once, and three Wimbledon titles in a single day in 1951. She was known for her smarts, crisp groundstrokes and drop shot mastery, and retired in 1955 after ranking No. 1 in the world.
May 31, 2015 · (Reuters) - US tennis champion Doris Hart, who won 35 major titles in the 1940s and 1950s and three titles at Wimbledon in a single day, has died at age 89, the International Tennis Hall of Fame...
May 30, 2015 · (Reuters) - U.S. tennis champion Doris Hart, who won 35 major titles in the 1940s and 1950s and three titles at Wimbledon in a single day, has died at age 89, the International Tennis Hall of...
MIAMI (AP) — Tennis great Doris Hart, who won each Grand Slam tournament at least once, and once won three Wimbledon titles in a single day, has died. Hart died Friday at home at the age of 89, the International Tennis Hall of Fame confirmed to The Associated Press, citing close personal friends of Hart's. Hart was known for her smarts, crisp groundstrokes and drop shot mastery. She won ...
Doris Hart may likely be the finest athlete across all sports that only the truly knowledgeable recognized. She didn’t blast her way into celebrity, in fact her game was based more on finesse than power.
