Max Hürlimann (born 30 July 1951) is a Swiss former professional tennis player.
ITF name | Max Huerlimann |
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Country (sports) | Switzerland |
Born | 30 July 1951 |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–8 |
Highest ranking | No. 163 (26 Dec 1979) |
Active in the 1970s, Hürlimann was based in Zürich and didn't turn professional until the age of 26, due to his tertiary studies in accounting.[1] He reached a best singles ranking inside the world's top 200 during his time on tour, with career wins over Rick Fagel and Butch Seewagen.[1] Between 1975 and 1978 he made appearances for the Switzerland Davis Cup team, winning two of his four singles rubbers.[2]
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edit- ^ a b Tiede, Joe (6 July 1978). "Pint-sized Hurlimann uses legs to post tennis upset". The News & Observer.
- ^ "Davis-Cup wurde erstmals 1925 in Bern ausgetragen". Berner Zeitung (in German). 7 April 2011.