Jiro Yamagishi

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Jiro Yamagishi

Yamagishi and Vivian McGrath at the 1934 Davis Cup.
Country  Japan
Born (1912-05-23)23 May 1912
Moji, Japan
Died 30 January 1997(1997-01-30) (aged 84)
Turned pro 1932 (amateur tour)
Retired 1953
Singles
Highest ranking No. 8 (1938, A. Wallis Myers)[1]
Grand Slam Singles results
Wimbledon 4R (1934)
US Open 4R (1937)
Last updated on: December 28, 2012.

Jiro Yamagishi (山岸二郎 Yamagishi Jirō, May 23, 1912 – January 30, 1997) was an amateur tennis player from Japan who competed primarily in the 1930s.

He was ranked No. 8 in the world by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph in 1938.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Bromwich Placed Third", The Sydney Morning Herald, 5 October 1938.

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