Tom Pettitt

Tom Pettitt
Tom Pettitt at the 1890 Championship in Dublin
Born(1859-12-19)19 December 1859
Beckenham, Kent, England
Died17 October 1946(1946-10-17) (aged 86)
Newport, RI, United States

Tom Pettitt (19 December 1859 - 17 October 1946) was a British born real tennis player domiciled in the United States. He was the court tennis world champion in 1885 and 1890. He was also adept at lawn tennis, and was also a professional coach and player.

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