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Birth name | Phyllis Hamilton Cox |
Born | 8 April 1887 Bengal, British India |
Died | 1975 (aged 88) Warwick, Great Britain |
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Country | India |
Sport | Tennis |
Phyllis Cox Berthoud (8 April 1887 - 1975) was an Anglo-Indian tennis player from Bengal, British India. She participated in the Indian Open tennis tournaments between 1918 and 1923. Her entry into a Grand Slam event in 1920 for the Wimbledon singles draw was the first for an Indian woman.[1] She died in Warwick in 1975.