Country (sports) | Japan |
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Born | Osaka, Japan[1] | 16 May 1899
Died | 12 June 1978 Kurashiki, Japan | (aged 79)
Turned pro | 1924 (amateur tour) |
Singles | |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 7 (1926, A. Wallis Myers)[2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1932) |
French Open | 3R (1930) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1924, 1930) |
US Open | 3R (1925, 1927) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | QF (1924) |
Doubles | |
Olympic Games | 2R (1924) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | F (1926, 1927) |
Takeichi Harada (原田 武一, Harada Takeichi, 16 May 1899 – 12 June 1978) was an amateur tennis player from Japan who competed in the 1920s and 1930s, including the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]
Harada was also ranked World No. 10 by Myers and the U.S. No. 3 in 1925.[2] He was ranked World No. 7 in 1926 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph.[2]
In 1923 he won the All-Japan Championships singles title.[4] Harada moved to the United States to continue his studies at the Harvard University.[5] In 1926 he won the Jamaican International Championships. In 1929 he won the All-Japan Championships singles and doubles.[4]
He was coached by Harry Cowles.[5]
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