Full name | Eugene L. Scott |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | New York, U.S. | December 28, 1937
Died | March 20, 2006 Rochester, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 68)
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Turned pro | 1968 (amateur tour from 1951) |
Retired | 1975 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Int. Tennis HoF | 2008 (member page) |
Singles | |
Career record | 322-220 |
Career titles | 16 |
Highest ranking | No. 7 [1](1965, World's Top 20)[2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1964) |
French Open | QF (1964) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1964, 1965) |
US Open | SF (1967) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 12–22 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1964) |
Eugene Lytton Scott (December 28, 1937 – March 20, 2006) was an American tennis player, tournament director, author, and publisher. His active tennis career lasted from the 1950s to mid-1970s. Scott's highest U.S. ranking as an amateur was No. 4 in 1963, and he reached as high as World No. 7 in 1967.