Ken McGregor

Kenneth McGregor was an Australian tennis player from Adelaide, born on 2 June 1929 and died on 1 December 2007, who won the men's singles title at the Australian Championships in 1952, beating Dick Savitt and Frank Sedgman in the last two rounds. With his longtime partner Sedgman he formed one of the greatest men's doubles teams of all time, winning the doubles Grand Slam in 1951 and seven consecutive Grand Slam doubles titles across 1951 and 1952. He was a member of three Australian Davis Cup winning teams from 1950 to 1952 and reached world number three in 1952. He turned professional in 1953, later played five seasons of Australian rules football for West Adelaide, and entered the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in 2000.