Full name | Eleanor Mary Hall Hopman |
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Country (sports) | Australia |
Born | Sydney | 9 March 1909
Died | 10 January 1968 Hawthorn, Victoria | (aged 58)
Retired | 1966 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | F (1939, 1947) |
French Open | 3R (1938) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1934, 1952, 1953) |
US Open | 3R (1938) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | F (1935, 1937, 1955) |
French Open | W (1954) |
Wimbledon | QF (1935, 1947) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1930, 1936, 1937, 1939) |
Wimbledon | F (1935) |
Eleanor "Nell" Mary Hall Hopman, CBE (née Hall; 9 March 1909 – 10 January 1968) was one of the female tennis players that dominated Australian tennis from 1930 through the early 1960s. She was the first wife of Harry Hopman, the coach and captain of 22 Australian Davis Cup teams.