Tony Roche Tennis player

Anthony "Tony" Dalton Roche (born 17 May 1945) is a former professional Australian tennis player, native of Tarcutta. He played junior tennis in the New South Wales regional city of Wagga Wagga. He won one Grand Slam singles title and twelve Grand Slam doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of World No. 2. He is also very well known for coaching multi-Grand Slam winning World No. 1s, Ivan Lendl, Patrick Rafter, Roger Federer, Lleyton Hewitt and former World No. 4, Jelena Dokić.

Personal facts

Tony Roche
Birth dateMay 17, 1945
Birth place
Wagga Wagga
Residence
New South Wales , Turramurra
Height (meters)1.77

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Tennis player

playsLeft-handed (one-handed backhand)

Tony Roche on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.sporting-heroes.net/tennis-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=132