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Tim Henman

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Timothy Henry Henman is a British former professional tennis player, born in Oxford on 6 September 1974 and raised in Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire. He was ranked world number four in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals in the early 2000s and won fifteen ATP Tour titles, eleven in singles and four in doubles, among them the 2003 Paris Masters. A serve-and-volley player and long regarded as a grass court specialist, he was the first British man to reach the Wimbledon singles semifinals since Roger Taylor in the 1970s, reached four Wimbledon semifinals between 1998 and 2002, and reached the French Open semifinals in 2004. In all he played six major semifinals. He earned a 40 and 14 win-loss record for the Great Britain Davis Cup team, retired from the professional tour in late 2007 and then played on the ATP Champions Tour.

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5+ 1
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15 1
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is a British former professional tennis player
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    born 6 September 1974
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    He rose quickly up the ATP rankings
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    Henman won 15 career ATP Tour titles
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    is a British former professional tennis player
  • Competed In: Wimbledon, Lead, Wimbledon semifinals
    reaching four Wimbledon semifinals between 1998 and 2002
  • Competed In: French Open, Lead, French Open semifinal
    in 2004 he reached the semifinals of the French Open
  • Competed In: Davis Cup, Lead, Davis Cup record
    earned a 40-14 win-loss record with the Great Britain Davis Cup team
  • Competed In: US Open (Tennis), Professional career, US Open
    By the time he reached the last 16 at the US Open later in the year
  • On The Roster Of: Great Britain Davis Cup Team, Lead, Davis Cup team
    earned a 40-14 win-loss record with the Great Britain Davis Cup team
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