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Doubles. Timothy Henry Henman OBE (born 6 September 1974) is a British former professional tennis player. Henman played a serve-and-volley style of tennis. He was the first British man to reach the singles semifinals of Wimbledon since Roger Taylor in the 1970s.
Learn about Tim Henman, the former British tennis star who reached the world number four ranking and won 11 titles. Find out his bio, stats, latest news, and more on the official ATP Tour website.
British tennis icon Tim Henman spent 15 years at the top of his sport, is an Olympic medallist, made it to six grand-slam semi-finals and has a hill in SW19 named after him.
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Henman comes from a sporting family. His mother and father were both interested in tennis and his grandfather played at Wimbledon in the 1940s and 50s. His grandmotheralso played mixed doubles at Wimbledon with his grandfather on two occasions. Henman got 10 GCSEs at school and went into tennis training afterwards. He was told by doctors he had a t...
Henman moved up the rankings very fast. By 1994, one year after becoming professional, he was 200th in the world.By 1996 he was in the top thirty. In 1995 he became the first player ever to be disqualified from the Wimbledon tournament. Because he was angry during a match he hit the ball very hard at a ball girl and it hit her on the head. In 1998,...
Picture of Henman Archived 2008-06-27 at the Wayback MachineJul 2, 2024 · Still a firm favourite, even in retirement: Tim Henman waves to the crowds on Centre Court at Wimbledon. Sporting life. Tim Henman has spent years of his life at Wimbledon, as a fan, player, broadcaster and more. He spoke to Toby Keel.
1 day ago · Henman described Alcaraz's win as "annihilation" but praised Djokovic for forcing a tie-break in the closing stages of the match. "In all honesty, for 6-2 6-2 5-4 40-0, it was an annihilation ...
Jul 8, 2002 · Official tennis bio information on Tim Henman including personal and professional info.
