Herbert Flam

Herbert Flam
Flam, circa 1950
Country (sports) United States
Born(1928-11-07)November 7, 1928
New York City, United States
DiedNovember 25, 1980(1980-11-25) (aged 52)
Turned pro1945 (amateur tour)
Retired1963
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record382-131
Career titles20
Highest rankingNo. 4 (1957, Lance Tingay)[1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (1956)
French OpenF (1957)
WimbledonSF (1951, 1952)
US OpenF (1950)
Team competitions
Davis CupW (1956, 1957)

Herbert Flam (November 7, 1928 – November 25, 1980) was an American tennis player who was ranked by Lance Tingay as the World No. 4 amateur (and World No. 5 by Adrian Quist) in 1957.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 427.
  2. ^ "Times Have Changed, Says Adrian Quist", The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 October 1957.