Geoffrey Bluett (born 20 May 1941) is a British former
tennis
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player.
Active on tour during the 1960s, Bluett won the
South of England Championships
The South of England Championships, also known as the South of England Open Championships, was an outdoor tennis event held on grass courts at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne, United Kingdom from 1881 until 1973.
History
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in 1964 and qualified for four singles main draws at
Wimbledon
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* Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London
* Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships
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. His Wimbledon appearances included a first round win over
Nicola Pietrangeli
Nicola "Nicky" Pietrangeli (; born 11 September 1933) is an Italian former tennis player. He won two singles titles at the French Championships and is considered by many to be one of Italy's greatest tennis champions.
Biography
Nicola Chirinsky ...
in 1968.
Bluett, a
Middlesex
Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, former county in South East England, now mainly within Greater London. Its boundaries largely followed three rivers: the River Thames, Thames in the south, the River Lea, Le ...
county player, was a sports outfitter by profession.
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1941 births
Living people
English male tennis players
British male tennis players
Tennis players from London