Doris Metaxa

Tennis Tournament Champion

1911 – 2007

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Who was Doris Metaxa?

Doris Metaxa, was a French tennis player of the 1930s.

In 1932, she won Wimbledon in the women's doubles with the Belgian Josane Sigart against Elizabeth Ryan and Helen Jacobs, one year after a finals defeat with the same partner.

Two weeks after this success, she married the British rugby player Peter Dunsmore Howard.

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Born
Jun 12, 1911
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Died
Sep 7, 2007

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on July 23, 2013

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