Frank Sedgman

Frank Allan Sedgman, born October 29, 1927, in Mt. Albert, Victoria, Australia, was a tennis player of the very highest quality. In a 4-year span from 1949 through 1952 he won 22 Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, 3 less than John Newcombe and 6 less than Roy Emerson won over longer periods of time.

Grand Slam wins

Australian Championship

• Singles champion, 1949-50
• Doubles champion, 1951-52
• Mixed Doubles champion, 1949-50
• Singles finalist, 1952
• Doubles finalist, 1947-48

Wimbledon Championships

• Singles champion, 1952
• Doubles champion, 1948, 51-52
• Mixed Doubles champion, 1951-52

U.S. Championship

• Singles champion, 1951-52
• Doubles champion, 1950-51
• Mixed Doubles champion, 1951-52
• Doubles finalist, 1949, 1952
• Mixed Doubles finalist, 1950

French Championship

• Doubles champion, 1951-52
• Mixed Doubles champion, 1951-52
• Singles finalist, 1952
• Doubles finalist, 1948
• Mixed Doubles finalist, 1948