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Mark Woodforde

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Mark Woodforde is an Australian former professional tennis player, born in Adelaide on 23 September 1965, best known as one half of The Woodies, his doubles partnership with Todd Woodbridge. He joined the ATP Tour in 1984 and won four singles titles, including his hometown Adelaide tournament twice. His best singles result in a Grand Slam was the 1996 Australian Open semifinal, reached in his 38th Grand Slam singles tournament, a record for the longest wait for a maiden semifinal. In doubles he won twelve Grand Slam titles, one French Open, two Australian Opens, three US Opens and a record six Wimbledons.

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1965 1
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5+ 1
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is a former professional tennis player from Australia
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    Mark Raymond Woodforde, OAM (born 23 September 1965)
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    including his hometown Adelaide tournament twice
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    twelve Grand Slam doubles titles in his career, one French Open, two Australian Opens, three US Opens, and a record six Wimbledons
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    is a former professional tennis player from Australia
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    is a former professional tennis player from Australia
  • Competed In: Wimbledon, Lead, Wimbledon
    twelve Grand Slam doubles titles in his career, one French Open, two Australian Opens, three US Opens, and a record six Wimbledons
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