Zenzo Shimizu
Tennis Player
1891 – 1977
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Who was Zenzo Shimizu?
Zenzo Shimizu was a tennis player from Japan.
Shimizu graduated from the Tokyo Higher Commerce School. He reached the All-Comers final of the Wimbledon Championships in 1920, where he lost to Bill Tilden 4–6, 4–6, 11-13. He also was a member of Japan's Davis Cup team that finished second to USA in 1921. He established the earliest period of Japanese tennis together with Ichiya Kumagae.
Shimizu was ranked World No. 4 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph in 1921.
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1891
Misato - Lived in
- Gunma Prefecture
- Died
- Apr 12, 1977
Osaka
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on July 23, 2013
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