Full name | William C. "Billy" Higgins, Jr. |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Lawton, Oklahoma, US | April 2, 1942
Died | January 21, 2022 Florida, US | (aged 79)
Singles | |
Career record | 19–37 |
Highest ranking | No. 115 (Aug 23, 1973) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1966) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1969) |
US Open | 3R (1963, 1970) |
William Higgins (April 2, 1942 - January 21, 2022) was an American former professional tennis player.
Higgins, an Oklahoma native, was active on tour in the 1960s and 1970s, twice reaching the singles third round of the US Open.[1][2] He recorded a top singles ranking of No. 115 in the world.
He died at his home in Florida on January 21, 2022, after a short illness.[3]
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References
- ^ "Three Americans Advance In Tennis at Colombia". The New York Times. March 17, 1965.
- ^ "U.S. Beats Aussies, 2‐1, To Win Federation Cup". The New York Times. June 19, 1977.
- ^ "William C. 'Billy' Higgins II". The Lawton Constitution. January 21, 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
External links
- William Higgins at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- William Higgins at the International Tennis Federation
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