Martin Robinson (tennis)

Martin Robinson (born 19 October 1955) is a British former professional tennis player.[1]

Martin Robinson
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born (1955-10-19) 19 October 1955 (age 69)
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record14–36
Highest rankingNo. 105 (1975.12.15)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1975)
French Open2R (1975)
Wimbledon1R (1975, 1976)
Doubles
Career record6–19
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1975)
French Open1R (1976)
Wimbledon2R (1976)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1974, 1976)

A left-handed player from Bolton, Robinson competed on the professional tour in the 1970s and reached a career singles best ranking of 105 in the world.

In the 1975 season he made the second round of both the Australian Open and French Open.

Robinson also featured in the main draw at Wimbledon during his career, including in 1976 when he lost in the first round to seventh seed Roscoe Tanner.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Looking Back: How Bolton was serving up tennis talent in the 1970s". The Bolton News. 26 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Martin's Wimbledon date with Roscoe Tanner". The Bolton News. No. "25 Years Ago" reprint. 21 August 2001.
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