Mel Purcell Tennis player

Mel Purcell (born July 18, 1959, in Joplin, Missouri, U.S.) is a former American tennis player. His career-high singles ranking was World No. 21, achieved in November 1980. Purcell's finest moment was when he reached the quarter-finals of Wimbledon in 1983. He is the head coach of the Murray State University men's tennis team.

Personal facts

Mel Purcell
Birth dateJuly 18, 1959
Birth place
Joplin Missouri
Residence
Murray Kentucky
Height (meters)1.77

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Tennis player

playsRight-handed (one-handed backhand)

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Mel Purcell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.goracers.com/coaches.aspx?rc=464&path=mten
  2. http://www.goracers.com/index.aspx?path=mten