Evert Schneider (born 4 February 1942) is a Dutch former
tennis
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player.
Schneider is a native of
The Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital of ...
and was a two-time national champion in doubles. In 1962 he represented the Netherlands in a
Davis Cup
The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...
tie against the
Soviet Union
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in Scheveningen, featuring in both singles and doubles. He had a win over
Ingo Buding
Ingo Dietmar Buding (9 January 1942 – 13 March 2003) was a West German tennis player. His sisters Edda and Ilse were also tennis players.
Buding reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros in 1965 and won the boys' singles title in 1959 and 1 ...
to reach the second round of the
1964 U.S. National Championships.
See also
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List of Netherlands Davis Cup team representatives
References
External links
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1942 births
Living people
Dutch male tennis players
Sportspeople from The Hague