Larry Parker (tennis)

Larry Parker (born October 23, 1949) is an American former professional tennis player.

Larry Parker
Country (sports) United States
Born (1949-10-23) October 23, 1949
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Singles
Career record2–5
Highest rankingNo. 264 (Sep 27, 1974)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1974)
French OpenQ1 (1974)
WimbledonQ3 (1972)
Doubles
Career record0–4
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1974)
Wimbledon1R (1976)
US Open2R (1970)

A native of St. Louis, Parker was a collegiate tennis player for Cal Berkeley and made some appearances in professional tennis after graduating in 1971. He featured in the singles main draw of the 1974 Australian Open.

Parker and wife Chris run a bed and breakfast in Murphys, California.[1]

His brother, Jimmy, was also a professional tennis player.[2]

References

  1. Dossi, Guy (August 10, 2018). "Murphys B&B centered around a love for tennis". Calaveras Enterprise.
  2. Constable, Anne (September 14, 2013). "Senior tennis player continues to compete, win at 70". Santa Fe New Mexican.
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