Harry Parker (tennis)
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Harry Alabaster Parker was a New Zealand tennis player. He was active from 1894 to 1915 and won 40 career singles titles.
Parker won the doubles title at the Australasian Championships, the future Australian Open, alongside Bill Gregg in 1907. He also reached two singles finals at the Australasian Championships in 1907 and 1913, and two doubles finals in 1906 and 1913.[1] He reached the Wimbledon Championships doubles final, alongside Stanley Doust in 1909, and the quarter-finals alongside Anthony Wilding in 1905.
Grand Slam finals
Singles (2 runners-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1907 | Australasian Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon Horace Rice | 3–6, 4–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 1913 | Australasian Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon Ernie Parker | 6–2, 1–6, 3–6, 2–6 |
Doubles (1 title, 3 runners-up)
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1906 | Australasian Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon C. Cox | Template:Flagicon Rodney Heath Template:Flagicon Anthony Wilding |
2–6, 4–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 1907 | Australasian Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon Bill Gregg | Template:Flagicon Horace Rice Template:Flagicon Gordon Wright |
6–2, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Loss | 1909 | Wimbledon Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon Stanley Doust | Template:Flagicon Herbert Roper Barrett Template:Flagicon Arthur Gore |
6-2, 6–1, 6-4 |
| Loss | 1913 | Australasian Championships | Grass | Template:Flagicon Ray Taylor | Template:Flagicon Ernie Parker Template:Flagicon Alf Hedeman |
6–8, 6–4, 4–6, 4–6 |
References
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