Barry Geraghty is an Australian former
tennis
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player.
A tall 198 cm player from
Bega, Geraghty made his main draw debut at the
Australian Championships
The Australian Open (stylized ΛO) is a tennis tournament organised by Tennis Australia annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events every year, held be ...
in 1962 and took
Neale Fraser
Neale Andrew Fraser, (3 October 1933 – 2 December 2024) was an Australian champion tennis player. Fraser is the most recent man to have completed the triple crown (i.e. having won the singles, doubles, and mixed doubles titles at a Grand S ...
to five sets in a second round loss. He had an upset win over Davis Cup player
Alan Mills at the 1962 British Hardcourts and also had a win over
Roger Taylor during his career.
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Australian male tennis players
Tennis players from New South Wales
Sportsmen from New South Wales