Bob Mark

Bob Mark
Full nameRobert Ian Mark
Country (sports) Australia
Born(1937-11-28)28 November 1937
Albury, Australia
Died21 July 2006(2006-07-21) (aged 68)
South Africa
Singles
Highest ranking10
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (1959)
French Open3R (1958)
Wimbledon3R (1958, 1960)
US OpenQF (1960)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1959, 1960, 1961)
French OpenF (1961)
WimbledonF (1959)
US OpenF (1960)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenW (1959)
WimbledonSF (1959, 1960)
US OpenW (1961)

Robert 'Bob' Mark (28 November 1937 – 21 July 2006) was a professional tennis player from Australia.

Mark won the Australian Men's Doubles title in 1959, 1960 and 1961 partnering Rod Laver. With Sandra Reynolds, he won the 1960 Australian Mixed Doubles, and in 1961, he teamed with compatriot Margaret Smith to win the U.S. National Championships Mixed Doubles.

In 1962, he won the singles title at the South African Championships after a four-set victory in the final against Gordon Forbes.[1]

  1. ^ Howard Jones (8 August 2006). "Tennis champ not forgotten". The Border Mail.